LEDWYCHE SOLAR LIMITED
🌿Early-stageactive
SC705559 · ltd · incorporated 2021-08-02
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35110
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 1.1y
50/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Newest facility, 1.1 years old — likely still in initial term.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (62/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
17 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
33 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-15📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2025-09-15📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2025-09-15📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2025-07-14📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2025-07-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-04-08📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-04-03🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Deutsche Bank Luxembourg S.A. as Security Trustee
- 2024-12-20📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2024-10-17➕HILLAM, Richard appointeddirector
- 2024-10-17➕PATEMAN, Philip Richard appointeddirector
- 2024-10-17📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-10-17📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-10-17📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-10-17📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2024-09-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-11📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2024-09-11📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-08-21📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-08-14📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2024-08-13📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-08-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-08-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-08-01➖LYLE, Andrew William resigneddirector
- 2024-08-01➖NICOL, Suzanne Clare resigneddirector
- 2023-07-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-28📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2022-04-07➕SKELLY, Cormac Malachy appointeddirector
- 2022-02-24➕NICOL, Suzanne Clare appointeddirector
- 2021-08-02🏢Company incorporatedAs LEDWYCHE SOLAR LIMITED
- 2021-08-02➕LYLE, Andrew William appointeddirector
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Aukera Uk 1 Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Aukera Uk 1 Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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LEDWYCHE SOLAR LIMITED
This company · SC705559
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aukera Uk 1 Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · trust interest · firm interest | 29/08/2024 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Aukera Uk Limitedceased 29/08/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
- Locogen Solar Developments Limitedceased 01/08/2024· 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWH GROUP LIMITED→ SC335165 · est 2007 | £11.16M £8.04M–£14.29M | — | — | 35600 | 18y | 84 | 61y |
| DALTON GROUP LIMITED→ SC088385 · est 1984 | £6.78M £4.88M–£8.68M | — | — | 6500 | 41y | 82 | 39y |
| AW JENKINSON (WOODWASTE) LIMITED→ SC166685 · est 1996 | £2.98M £2.14M–£3.81M | £11.23M | — | 3600 | 29y | 85 | 64y |
| BENMORE ESTATE LIMITED→ SC192048 · est 1998 | — | — | £18.74M | — | 27y | 83 | 66y |
| BINN RENEWABLE ENERGY LIMITED→ SC375446 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 16y | 83 | 81y |
| CALEDONIAN ALLOYS LIMITED→ SC162625 · est 1996 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 30y | 83 | 71y |
| HOME BASICS (TWEEDDALE) COMPANY LIMITED→ SC234746 · est 2002 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 23y | 83 | 79y |
| AAIRECOOL TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED→ SC135544 · est 1991 | — | — | — | 700 | 34y | 82 | 72y |
| ELIOCK HYDRO ELECTRIC COMPANY LIMITED→ SC133236 · est 1991 | — | — | — | 100 | 34y | 82 | 68y |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-08-02
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110
Registered office
C/O Aukera Uk Limited
7-9 North St David Street
Edinburgh
EH2 1AW
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-15
Last: 2025-08-01
Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)
HILLAM, Richard→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2024-10-17
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PATEMAN, Philip Richard→
Activedirector · ~37y · appointed 2024-10-17
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SKELLY, Cormac Malachy→
Activedirector · ~38y · appointed 2022-04-07
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LYLE, Andrew William→
Resigneddirector · ~46y · appointed 2021-08-02 · resigned 2024-08-01
NICOL, Suzanne Clare→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2022-02-24 · resigned 2024-08-01
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Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Deutsche Bank Luxembourg S.A. as Security Trustee | A registered charge | 1 property | 03/04/2025 | — |
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Recent filings (33 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-09-15
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-09-15
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-09-15
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-09-15
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-01
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-07-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-07-07
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-04-08
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-12-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-17
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-10-17
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2024-10-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-30
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2024-09-11