1 STOP RENEWABLES VENTURA LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC401207 · ltd · incorporated 2011-06-08
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and tidy — no seller pressure yet. Approach only if an angle opens.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 10.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No material changes in the last 90 days.

Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£321.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 86-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 85/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 86). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 10.1y

85/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 10.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

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
5 officers (2 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
40 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
82/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
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 £321,066
Net assets shrinking
Down £123 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£321k
~ YoY
Current Assets
£350k
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£70k£140k£210k£280k£350kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£321.1k£321.2k
Current assets£349.7k£349.8k
Net assets£321.1k£321.2k

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  2. 2024-10-28
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  3. 2023-05-31
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  4. 2022-10-13
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  5. 2021-11-01
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  6. 2021-01-27
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  7. 2021-01-27
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    Charge satisfied #1
  8. 2020-04-30
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  9. 2019-05-13
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  10. 2018-12-12
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  11. 2017-12-14
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  12. 2016-12-24
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  13. 2016-06-21
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    mortgage · MR01
  14. 2016-06-10
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Eso Capital Partners UK LLP
  15. 2016-02-29
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  16. 2015-12-28
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  17. 2015-03-03
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  18. 2013-03-31
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    MORLAND, Kenneth William Murrie resigned
    director
  19. 2012-07-17
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    HAWKINS, Philip John resigned
    director
  20. 2011-12-01
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    HENDERSON, Brian Robert resigned
    director
  21. 2011-06-08
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    Company incorporated
    As 1 STOP RENEWABLES VENTURA LIMITED
  22. 2011-06-08
    ➕
    MONKS, David John appointed
    director
  23. 2011-06-08
    ➕
    MONKS, Edward appointed
    director
  24. 2011-06-08
    ➕
    HAWKINS, Philip John appointed
    director
  25. 2011-06-08
    ➕
    HENDERSON, Brian Robert appointed
    director
  26. 2011-06-08
    ➕
    MORLAND, Kenneth William Murrie appointed
    director

Owner dependency

91/100
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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 15 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 86 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

89/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 86 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 15 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 15 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

1stop Renewables Pentlands Limited holds majority control (50-75%). Likely parent but not wholly-owned.

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1stop Renewables Pentlands Limited
Corporate parent · holds 50-75% shares
majority
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1 STOP RENEWABLES VENTURA LIMITED
This company · SC401207

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
1stop Renewables Pentlands Limited
Corporate entity
50–75%
—50-75% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2011-06-08
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC74909 — Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.

Registered office

3 Kilallan Avenue
Bridge Of Weir
Renfrewshire
PA11 3PW

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-14
Last: 2026-02-28

Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)

MONKS, David John→
director · ~60y · appointed 2011-06-08
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Active
MONKS, Edward→
director · ~86y · appointed 2011-06-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HAWKINS, Philip John→
director · ~55y · appointed 2011-06-08 · resigned 2012-07-17
Resigned
HENDERSON, Brian Robert→
director · ~59y · appointed 2011-06-08 · resigned 2011-12-01
Resigned
MORLAND, Kenneth William Murrie→
director · ~57y · appointed 2011-06-08 · resigned 2013-03-31
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Eso Capital Partners UK
Eso Capital Partners UK LLP
A registered charge—10/06/201627/01/2021

Recent filings (40 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-02-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-02
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2021-01-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-05-13