ECO4U INSTALLATIONS LTD

🌿Early-stageactive

SC764847 · ltd · incorporated 2023-04-04

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

—

year to Apr 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

70/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation

Sector: Construction

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company 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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

8 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

11 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

70/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-04-30	2024-04-30

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand

2026-01-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-12
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-09-12
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-09
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MCDOWALL, Jillian Marie appointed
director
2024-07-24
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gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-07-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-06-18
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gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-04-04
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Company incorporated
As ECO4U INSTALLATIONS LTD
2023-04-04
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PENMAN, Steven appointed
director
2023-04-04
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SUMMERS, Darren Allan appointed
director
2023-04-04
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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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Darren Allan Summers Individual · British · DOB 09/1990 · age 36	25–50%	25–50%	board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control	04/04/2023

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

🔒Co-director network graph

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Similar companies

Active · Construction · ML postcode area

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STARFISH 9 LTD→ SC358097 · est 2009	£28.53M £20.38M–£36.68M	£26.35M	—	5500	17y	95	68y
ADVANCE FLOORING SOLUTIONS LTD→ SC492317 · est 2014	£3.21M £2.29M–£4.12M	—	—	25	11y	83	58y
LINEAR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCT LIMITED→ SC607605 · est 2018	£3.13M £2.23M–£4.02M	—	—	3400	7y	83	59y
A.C. ELECTRICS (CLELAND) LTD.→ SC269237 · est 2004	—	—	—	—	21y	83	62y
ADVANCE CONSTRUCTION (SCOTLAND) LIMITED→ SC202570 · est 1999 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	26y	83	68y
ADVANCE UTILITIES (SCOTLAND) LTD→ SC157842 · est 1995	—	—	—	53	31y	83	68y
BRANNOCK DECORATORS LTD.→ SC218053 · est 2001	—	—	£419.3k	—	25y	83	63y
INTERNOS BUILDERS LTD.→ SC215428 · est 2001	—	—	£306.4k	—	25y	83	82y
JMS PLANT HIRE LIMITED→ SC191902 · est 1998 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	27y	83	68y
MAQ (AIR CONDITIONING) LIMITED→ SC314817 · est 2007	—	—	£307.9k	—	19y	83	70y
RSD GLASS WORKS LIMITED→ SC282519 · est 2005	—	—	£78.6k	—	21y	83	66y
SPECTRUM DECORATING LTD.→ SC172495 · est 1997	—	—	£222.7k	—	29y	83	66y

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

7 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

Incorporated2023-04-04

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC43220 — Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation

Registered office

Unit O 16/B

Dundyvan Way

Coatbridge

Lanarkshire

ML5 4FR

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-01-31

Last made up to: 2025-04-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-09-26

Last: 2025-09-12

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

MCDOWALL, Jillian Marie→

director · ~51y · appointed 2025-09-09

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Active

PENMAN, Steven→

director · ~42y · appointed 2023-04-04

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Active

SUMMERS, Darren Allan→

director · ~36y · appointed 2023-04-04

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Active

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Recent filings (11 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2026-01-30

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-09-12

change-person-director-company-with-change-date

officers · CH01

2025-09-12

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2025-09-12

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-08-18

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-05-17

gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date

gazette · DISS40

2024-07-24

accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant

accounts · AA

2024-07-23

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-07-23

gazette-notice-compulsory

gazette · GAZ1

2024-06-18

incorporation-company

incorporation · NEWINC

2023-04-04