BLACK ISLE SOLAR LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
SC726696 · ltd · incorporated 2022-03-18
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.
Why now
Window steady · medium confidence
Mixed signals — 1 changes over 30 days, no clear direction yet.
  • · Filings: 19 → 20
What changed my view
Last 30 days

Picture improved over the last 30 days — 1 positive signal vs 0 negative.

  • Filings: 1920
Last 90 days

No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.

Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jul 2025
Net worth
£2
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

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 (3 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
20 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £2

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£2
~ YoY
Current Assets
£2
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£0£1£1£2£2Jul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Total assets£2£2
Current assets£2£2
Cash£2
Net assets£2£2

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal 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
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-07-31
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-07-28
    THOMAS, Iain Michael resigned
    director
  4. 2025-04-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-08-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2024-08-12
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2024-08-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2024-08-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2024-08-12
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2024-08-09
    DAVIDSON, Lynn Jennifer appointed
    director
  11. 2024-08-09
    DI SOTTO, Jamie Antony appointed
    director
  12. 2024-08-09
    MACLENNAN, Campbell appointed
    director
  13. 2023-12-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  14. 2023-10-26
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  15. 2023-03-29
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  16. 2023-03-28
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  17. 2022-07-07
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  18. 2022-04-25
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  19. 2022-03-18
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BLACK ISLE SOLAR LTD
  20. 2022-03-18
    THOMAS, Iain Michael appointed
    director
  21. 2022-03-18
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

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

Black Isle Renewables Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Black Isle Renewables Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
BLACK ISLE SOLAR LTD
This company · SC726696

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
Black Isle Renewables Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting01/08/2022
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Iain Michael Thomasceased 09/08/2024· board control
  • Black Isle Renewables Ltdceased 25/04/2022· 50-75% shares · 50-75% 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
Incorporated2022-03-18
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999

Registered office

Aes Building
Lea Road
Forres
IV36 1AU
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-09
Last: 2026-04-25

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

DAVIDSON, Lynn Jennifer
director · ~47y · appointed 2024-08-09
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Active
DI SOTTO, Jamie Antony
director · ~46y · appointed 2024-08-09
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Active
MACLENNAN, Campbell
director · ~52y · appointed 2024-08-09
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Active
THOMAS, Iain Michael
director · ~56y · appointed 2022-03-18 · resigned 2025-07-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (20 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-08-12
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-08-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-08-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-08-12
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-08-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-12-07
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2023-10-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-27
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2023-03-29