RENEWABLE RESOURCES (ENERGY SOLUTIONS) LIMITED
- · Oldest live charge 14.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
Opportunity 47/100 (watch), bankability 50/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Asset purchase likely safer than share purchase given structural signals. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (53/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.
Refinance opportunity
5 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 14.1y
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Oldest live charge is 14.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 35/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: low (49/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Not actionable now, but monitor — distressed, succession, or structural changes could flip this into a real opportunity.
Recent activity
Corporate timeline (49 events)Click to expand
- 2018-05-28⚠️gazette-dissolved-liquidationgazette · GAZ2
- 2018-05-28🏁Company dissolved
- 2018-03-07⚠️liquidation-miscellaneousinsolvency · LIQ MISC
- 2018-02-28⚠️liquidation-compulsory-return-of-final-meeting-scotlandinsolvency · 4.17(Scot)
- 2014-09-08⚠️liquidation-in-administration-progress-report-scotlandinsolvency · 2.20B(Scot)
- 2014-09-02⚠️liquidation-in-administration-move-to-creditors-voluntary-liquidation-scotlandinsolvency · 2.25B(Scot)
- 2014-04-10📄legacyliquidation · 2.18B(Scot)
- 2014-03-21⚠️liquidation-in-administration-proposals-scotlandinsolvency · 2.16B(Scot)
- 2014-03-10⚠️liquidation-in-administration-appointment-of-administrator-scotlandinsolvency · 2.11B(Scot)
- 2014-01-31📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2014-01-31📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2014-01-29➖DEVLIN, John resigneddirector
- 2014-01-29➖JENKINSON, Dermot Julian resigneddirector
- 2014-01-27📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2014-01-27🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2013-11-07📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2013-11-07🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2013-07-01📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2013-07-01📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2013-01-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2012-12-17📄legacymortgage · MG01s
- 2012-12-17📄legacymortgage · MG01s
- 2012-12-11🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Technical & General Guarantee Company S.A.
- 2012-12-11🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Technical & General Guarantee Company S.A.
- 2012-12-03📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2012-08-09➖CECCONI, Adrian Brian resigneddirector
- 2012-08-09📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2012-07-20📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholdersannual-return · AR01
- 2012-06-30➖SMILLIE, Paul resigneddirector
- 2012-06-20📄termination-director-company-with-nameofficers · TM01
- 2012-05-26📄legacymortgage · MG01s
- 2012-05-26📄legacymortgage · MG01s
- 2012-05-22🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Technical & General Guarantee Company S.A.
- 2012-05-22🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Technical & General Guarantee Company S.A.
- 2012-05-03📄legacymortgage · MG01s
- 2012-04-30🔒Charge registered #1Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2012-01-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-nameofficers · AP01
- 2012-01-02➕DEVLIN, John appointeddirector
- 2011-12-01➕CECCONI, Adrian Brian appointeddirector
- 2011-11-01➕WEIR, George appointeddirector
- 2011-11-01➕JENKINSON, Dermot Julian appointeddirector
- 2010-05-21➖LEIGHTON, John resigneddirector
- 2010-03-30➕DOUGLAS, Heather appointedsecretary
- 2010-03-30➖SMILLIE, Anne resignedsecretary
- 2009-02-14➕LEIGHTON, John appointeddirector
- 2008-12-31➕GRIBBEN, Paul John appointeddirector
- 2008-06-30🏢Company incorporatedAs RENEWABLE RESOURCES (ENERGY SOLUTIONS) LIMITED
- 2008-06-30➕SMILLIE, Anne appointedsecretary
- 2008-06-30➕SMILLIE, Paul appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 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
2 high · 1 med ·Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.
Evidence: Dissolved on 2018-05-28
Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.
Evidence: 2018-05-28: gazette-dissolved-liquidation; 2018-03-07: liquidation-miscellaneous
Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Technical & General Guarantee Company S.A. | Floating charge | 1 property | 11/12/2012 | — | |
| outstanding | Technical & General Guarantee Company S.A. | Charge over debt | 1 property | 11/12/2012 | — | |
| outstanding | Technical & General Guarantee Company S.A. | Charge over book debt | 1 property | 22/05/2012 | — | |
| satisfied | Technical & General Guarantee Company S.A. | Charge over book debt | 1 property | 22/05/2012 | 07/11/2013 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | Floating charge | 1 property | 30/04/2012 | 27/01/2014 |