FUTURE RENEWABLES ECO ENERGY LTD

💤Zombieactive
SC504070 · ltd · incorporated 2015-04-23
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.
Why now
Window steady · high confidence
Thesis has shifted recently — watch for confirmation.
  • · Lifecycle stage: mature → zombie
  • · Investment thesis: well_run_hard_buy → zombie_hold
  • · Deal-killer verdict: clean → workable
  • · Hygiene score: 90 → 85
Opportunity decay
drifting distress · 6-months
Drifting toward distress — expect more negotiability in 3–6 months, but also more friction.
  • · Lifecycle stage drifting downward
  • · Currently "zombie"
What changed my view
Last 30 days

Mixed signals in the last 30 days — 1 improved, 2 worsened.

  • Lifecycle stage: maturezombie
  • ·Investment thesis: well_run_hard_buyzombie_hold
  • Deal-killer verdict: cleanworkable
  • Hygiene score: 9085
Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35110
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 65-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 65). 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 (73/100).

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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (1 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
37 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Average employees00

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-19
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-04-22
    EPRILE, Mark Robert resigned
    director
  3. 2025-09-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-07-22
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2024-09-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-09-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-09-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-12-01
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  9. 2021-11-30
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  10. 2021-11-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2021-05-04
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  12. 2020-12-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2019-09-18
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  14. 2019-04-11
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  15. 2019-04-01
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2018-09-11
    EPRILE, Mark Robert appointed
    director
  17. 2018-09-11
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2018-05-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2016-07-07
    MOORE, Damien resigned
    director
  20. 2015-10-01
    MOORE, Damien appointed
    director
  21. 2015-04-28
    DUFFY, Brian Paul appointed
    director
  22. 2015-04-28
    PONTON, Isobel Eleanor resigned
    director
  23. 2015-04-23
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As FUTURE RENEWABLES ECO ENERGY LTD
  24. 2015-04-23
    PONTON, Isobel Eleanor 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 age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

70/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • 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.

🏛️
Jadenorth Properties Limited
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
🏛️
Greenscot Investments Limited
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
FUTURE RENEWABLES ECO ENERGY LTD
This company · SC504070

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

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Jadenorth Properties Limited
Corporate entity
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
Greenscot Investments Limited
Corporate entity
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016

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

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-04-23
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110

Registered office

41 Charlotte Square
Edinburgh
EH2 4HQ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-07
Last: 2026-04-23

Officers (1 active · 3 resigned)

DUFFY, Brian Paul
director · ~65y · appointed 2015-04-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
EPRILE, Mark Robert
director · ~60y · appointed 2018-09-11 · resigned 2026-04-22
Resigned
MOORE, Damien
director · ~62y · appointed 2015-10-01 · resigned 2016-07-07
Resigned
PONTON, Isobel Eleanor
director · ~74y · appointed 2015-04-23 · resigned 2015-04-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (37 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-24
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-22
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-11
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2021-12-01
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2021-11-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-11-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-04