REDWING ECOLOGICAL SURVEYS LIMITED
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: medium (71/100)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.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsFinancials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-01-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £261.9k |
| Current assets | £315.7k |
| Cash | £185.5k |
| Debtors | £130.2k |
| Net assets | £230.2k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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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- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-10-20📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-06-26📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-02-13📄legacymiscellaneous · RPCH01
- 2024-02-09📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-01-24🏢Company incorporatedAs REDWING ECOLOGICAL SURVEYS LIMITED
- 2024-01-24➕GOLDER, Philip Louis appointeddirector
- 2024-01-24➕PERKS, Ian Ronald appointeddirector
- 2024-01-24➕REID, Robin Ivar appointeddirector
- 2024-01-24➕TAYLOR, Richard Mark appointeddirector
- 2024-01-24📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Young company: Only 2.3 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
4 active beneficial owners · fragmented| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Philip Louis Golder Individual · British · DOB 01/1973 · age 53 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 24/01/2024 |
Mr Ian Ronald Perks Individual · British · DOB 02/1976 · age 50 | — | — | board controlboard control | 24/01/2024 |
Mr Robin Ivar Reid Individual · British · DOB 08/1980 · age 46 | — | — | board controlboard control | 24/01/2024 |
Mr Richard Mark Taylor Individual · British · DOB 11/1972 · age 54 | — | — | board controlboard control | 24/01/2024 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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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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