PHOENIX ENVIRONMENTAL LTD
- · Filings: 9 → 10
Picture improved over the last 30 days — 1 positive signal vs 0 negative.
- ↑Filings: 9 → 10
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- 68100Buying and selling of own real estate
- 68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
- 74901Environmental consulting activities
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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: medium (55/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 address
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 address
Corporate timeline (10 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-23📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-10-09📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-09-01➖BARCLAY, Luke resigneddirector
- 2025-06-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-31📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-03-04📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-09-08🏢Company incorporatedAs PHOENIX ENVIRONMENTAL LTD
- 2023-09-08➕BARCLAY, Steven James appointeddirector
- 2023-09-08➕BARCLAY, Luke appointeddirector
- 2023-09-08📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Young company: Only 2.8 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
1 lowMultiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Luke Barclay Individual · British · DOB 08/2002 · age 24 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 08/09/2023 |
Mr Steven James Barclay Individual · British · DOB 02/1968 · age 58 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 08/09/2023 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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