WINTERS RENEWABLES LTD

💤Zombieactive
NI614186 · ltd · incorporated 2012-08-28
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35110
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 6.1y

45/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 6.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
36 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-04-08
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  4. 2025-04-07
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2025-04-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-04-07
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2025-03-31
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    WINTERS, Claire resigned
    director
  8. 2024-05-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-05-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-06-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-11-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-05-05
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  13. 2020-04-20
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Aib Group (UK) P.L.C.
  14. 2020-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-09-28
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2019-09-28
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2019-07-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  18. 2018-05-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2012-08-28
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    Company incorporated
    As WINTERS RENEWABLES LTD
  20. 2012-08-28
    ➕
    WINTERS, Gavin William appointed
    director
  21. 2012-08-28
    ➕
    WINTERS, Claire appointed
    director

Owner dependency

90/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "WINTERS" — strong identity link between founder and business.

Succession & seller-readiness

58/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Gavin Winters
Individual · Irish · DOB 10/1979 · age 47
75–100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting22/08/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Claire Wintersceased 31/03/2025· 25-50% shares

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2012-08-28
Jurisdictionnorthern-ireland
Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110

Registered office

21 Shaneragh Road
Dromore
Co. Tyrone
BT78 3EJ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-21
Last: 2026-04-07

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

WINTERS, Gavin William→
director · ~47y · appointed 2012-08-28
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Active
WINTERS, Claire→
director · ~49y · appointed 2012-08-28 · resigned 2025-03-31
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Aib Group (UK) P.L.C.
A registered charge1 property20/04/2020—
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Recent filings (36 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2026-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-04-08
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-04-08
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-04-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-07
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-04-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-05-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-05-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-06-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-31