ENERGROW LTD.

🌳Matureactive

SC242284 · ltd · incorporated 2003-01-14

Investment thesis

Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.

Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.

Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 22.9y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

£18.2k

book net assets

Opportunity

83/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Sector: Administrative & support services

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 69-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 69). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 22.9y

70/100

ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

· Oldest live charge is 22.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
· Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

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

Lenders & charges

2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)

Directors & officers

9 officers (4 active, 9 linked, 6 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared

Director network

10 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

72 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

83/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £18,211

Net assets shrinking

Down £1,176 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£18k

↓ 6.1% YoY

Current Assets

£243

↓ 67% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Total assets	£31.8k	£34.9k
Current assets	£243	£745
Net assets	£18.2k	£19.4k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (35 events)Click to expand

2025-11-13
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accounts · AA
2024-12-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-06
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-07
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-03-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-10-05
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2020-02-04
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mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2020-01-30
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Charge registered #2
Lender: Scottish Growth Scheme - Business Loans Scotland Debt Finance L.P.
2020-01-28
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2020-01-28
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2020-01-28
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2019-12-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-09-20
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capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2019-03-27
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officers · TM01
2019-03-27
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2019-01-19
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MACKENZIE, Murdo John resigned
director
2018-12-21
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2018-11-01
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MACKENZIE, Jonathan appointed
director
2018-08-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2017-07-28
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MCMURTRIE, Andrew Ian appointed
director
2017-07-28
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MACKENZIE, Murdo John appointed
director
2016-12-20
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MACKENZIE, Murdo John resigned
director
2016-11-02
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Charge satisfied #1
2010-04-26
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SCOTT, Kevin James appointed
director
2006-12-13
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SCOTT, Kevin James appointed
secretary
2006-12-13
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MACKENZIE, Murdo John resigned
secretary
2005-02-16
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WEDDERSPOON, William resigned
director
2003-06-18
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Charge registered #1
Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
2003-01-14
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Company incorporated
As ENERGROW LTD.
2003-01-14
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MACKENZIE, Murdo John appointed
secretary
2003-01-14
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OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary
2003-01-14
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OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
2003-01-14
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MACKENZIE, Murdo John appointed
director
2003-01-14
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WEDDERSPOON, William appointed
director

Owner dependency

75/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS

+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
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.)

Group structure

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

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Newpark Asset Management Ltd

Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares

significant stake

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Aim Energy Limited

Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares

significant stake

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ENERGROW LTD.

This company · SC242284

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Newpark Asset Management Ltd Corporate entity	25–50%	—	25-50% shares	26/07/2019
Aim Energy Limited Corporate entity	25–50%	—	25-50% shares	17/06/2019

3 historic (ceased) PSCs

Mr Andrew Ian Mcmurtrieceased 17/06/2019· 25-50% shares
Mr Murdo John Mackenzieceased 19/01/2019· 50-75% shares
Mr William Wedderspoonceased 01/03/2017· 75-100% 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

Incorporated2003-01-14

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Eh20 Business Centre

6 Dryden Road

Loanhead

Midlothian

EH20 9LZ

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-01-28

Last: 2026-01-14

Officers (4 active · 5 resigned)

SCOTT, Kevin James→

secretary · appointed 2006-12-13

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Active

MACKENZIE, Jonathan→

director · ~38y · appointed 2018-11-01

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Active

MCMURTRIE, Andrew Ian→

director · ~69y · appointed 2017-07-28

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Active

SCOTT, Kevin James→

director · ~66y · appointed 2010-04-26

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Active

MACKENZIE, Murdo John→

secretary · appointed 2003-01-14 · resigned 2006-12-13

Resigned

OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2003-01-14 · resigned 2003-01-14

Resigned

MACKENZIE, Murdo John→

director · ~76y · appointed 2017-07-28 · resigned 2019-01-19

Resigned

MACKENZIE, Murdo John→

director · ~76y · appointed 2003-01-14 · resigned 2016-12-20

Resigned

WEDDERSPOON, William→

director · ~79y · appointed 2003-01-14 · resigned 2005-02-16

Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

Total charges

Outstanding

Active lenders

Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown

			Type	Properties
	outstanding	Scottish Growth Scheme - Business Loans Scotland Debt Finance L.P.	A registered charge	—	30/01/2020	—
	satisfied	Lloyds Banking Group The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland	Bond & floating charge	1 property	18/06/2003	02/11/2016

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