DANISH WIND POWER ACADEMY UK AND IRELAND LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
SC699982 · ltd · incorporated 2021-05-27
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
Why now
Window steady · high confidence
Thesis has shifted recently — watch for confirmation.
  • · Lifecycle stage: early → established
  • · Investment thesis: growth_story → unclassified
  • · Bankability: 70 → 75
  • · Filings: 24 → 25
Opportunity decay
hardening · 6-months
Hardening — profile is tightening. If you want to act, do it before the window closes further.
  • · 3 recent signals strengthening vs 0 weakening
What changed my view
Last 30 days

Picture improved over the last 30 days — 3 positive signals vs 0 negative.

  • ↑Lifecycle stage: early → established
  • ·Investment thesis: growth_story → unclassified
  • ↑Bankability: 70 → 75
  • ↑Filings: 24 → 25
Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Environmental consulting activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 85590Other education n.e.c.
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 2 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
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
25 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
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
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Average employees200200

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
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-01
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    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-09-30
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  4. 2024-09-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2024-02-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-08-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2023-08-08
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    CALLAGHAN, Lee James resigned
    director
  8. 2023-04-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-02-18
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  11. 2022-02-18
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  12. 2022-02-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2022-01-13
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  14. 2021-06-08
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2021-06-07
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  16. 2021-05-28
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2021-05-28
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2021-05-28
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2021-05-28
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    officers · CH01
  20. 2021-05-28
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  21. 2021-05-27
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    Company incorporated
    As DANISH WIND POWER ACADEMY UK AND IRELAND LTD
  22. 2021-05-27
    ➕
    ANDERSEN, Carsten Lind Bonde appointed
    director
  23. 2021-05-27
    ➕
    ANDERSEN, Erwin Figurewicz appointed
    director
  24. 2021-05-27
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    CALLAGHAN, Lee James appointed
    director
  25. 2021-05-27
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

81/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

56/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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

Danish Wind Power Academy Aps is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Danish Wind Power Academy Aps
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
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DANISH WIND POWER ACADEMY UK AND IRELAND LTD
This company · SC699982

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Danish Wind Power Academy Aps
Corporate entity
75–100%
—75-100% shares31/12/2021
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Carsten Lind Bonde Andersenceased 31/12/2021· significant influence
  • Danish Wind Power Academy Apsceased 07/06/2021· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2021-05-27
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC74901 — Environmental consulting activities

Registered office

Unit 4b Gateway Business Park
Beancross Road
Grangemouth
FK3 8WX
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-09
Last: 2026-05-26

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

ANDERSEN, Carsten Lind Bonde→
director · ~59y · appointed 2021-05-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ANDERSEN, Erwin Figurewicz→
director · ~67y · appointed 2021-05-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CALLAGHAN, Lee James→
director · ~49y · appointed 2021-05-27 · resigned 2023-08-08
Resigned

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Recent filings (25 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-01
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-09-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-09-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-08-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-04-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-03-31
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2022-02-18
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-02-18