ENQUEST ENERGY LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
01019698 · ltd · incorporated 1971-08-04
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
72/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 99999
Sector: Extraterritorial bodies
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 13 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (50/100).
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Refinance opportunity
16 live charges · 13 lenders · oldest 34.8y
25/100
too messy
Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 34.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 13 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (61/100)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
16 charges (16/16 with lender, 16/16 with type)
90
Directors & officers
49 officers (3 active, 49 linked, 37 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
19 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
285 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
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
6
filings
- • 4 mortgage
- • 2 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (142 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-01-19➕STEPHEN, Keith appointeddirector
- 2026-01-19➖HAMILTON, Neill Michael resigneddirector
- 2025-12-16📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-12-16📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-12-16📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-12-16📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-12-16🔓Charge satisfied #14
- 2025-12-16🔓Charge satisfied #13
- 2025-12-16🔓Charge satisfied #12
- 2025-12-16🔓Charge satisfied #11
- 2025-11-25📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-11-20🔒Charge registered #16Lender: Dnb Bank Asa, London Branch
- 2025-05-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-12-04📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-10-29📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2024-10-29🔓Charge satisfied #15
- 2024-09-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-07📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2023-11-07📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2023-11-01➕CHRIST, Kathryn Anna appointedsecretary
- 2023-11-01➖AHMED, Dawood resignedsecretary
- 2023-09-26📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-09-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-22🔒Charge registered #15Lender: Wilmington Trust (London) Limited
- 2023-03-06📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2023-02-28🔒Charge registered #14Lender: Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe SE (As Surety Bond Security Agent)
- 2023-01-04📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-10-10📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-10-07➖STEELE, Andrew Forbes resigneddirector
- 2022-09-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-09📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2022-09-09📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2022-09-02➕AHMED, Dawood appointedsecretary
- 2022-09-02➖CHRIST, Kathryn Anna resignedsecretary
- 2022-06-01➕WOOD, Ian David appointeddirector
- 2022-06-01➖RICKETTS, Stefan John resigneddirector
- 2021-08-04🔒Charge registered #13Lender: Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe SE
- 2021-07-28🔓Charge satisfied #10
- 2021-07-28🔓Charge satisfied #9
- 2021-07-28🔓Charge satisfied #8
- 2021-07-28🔓Charge satisfied #7
- 2021-07-21🔒Charge registered #12Lender: Bnp Paribas (As Security Agent)
- 2021-07-21🔒Charge registered #11Lender: Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe SE
- 2021-02-16➖MASSIE, Paul Euan resigneddirector
- 2021-02-16➕STEELE, Andrew Forbes appointeddirector
- 2020-03-31➖CORR, Glenn Andrew, Dr resigneddirector
- 2018-03-20➕CORR, Glenn Andrew, Dr appointeddirector
- 2018-03-20➕HAMILTON, Neill Michael appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 142 events
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
1 med ·Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
Enquest Britain Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Enquest Britain Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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ENQUEST ENERGY LIMITED
This company · 01019698
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Enquest Britain Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1971-08-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC99999 — SIC 99999
Registered office
Charles House, 2nd Floor
5-11 Regent Street
London
SW1Y 4LR
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-25
Last: 2025-11-11
Officers (3 active · 46 resigned)
CHRIST, Kathryn Anna→
Activesecretary · appointed 2023-11-01
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STEPHEN, Keith→
Activedirector · ~49y · appointed 2026-01-19
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WOOD, Ian David→
Activedirector · ~49y · appointed 2022-06-01
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AHMED, Dawood→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2022-09-02 · resigned 2023-11-01
CHRIST, Kathryn Anna→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2016-03-24 · resigned 2022-09-02
GUPTA, Amit→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2010-04-12 · resigned 2013-03-22
HUSSEIN, Nadira→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2014-11-13 · resigned 2016-01-20
KATSUMATA, Makoto→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2007-01-08 · resigned 2010-04-12
TOGE, Mitsuhide→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2005-06-08 · resigned 2007-01-08
TORR, William Howard→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1998-06-26
TRAVIS, Melanie Susan→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2016-01-20 · resigned 2016-03-24
TRAVIS, Melanie→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2013-10-18 · resigned 2014-11-13
WATERS, Paul→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2013-03-22 · resigned 2013-10-18
WINDHAM, Andrew Guy→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1998-06-26 · resigned 2005-06-08
BAINES, Laurence John→
Resigneddirector · ~92y · resigned 1994-06-29
BENTLEY, John William Sharp→
Resigneddirector · ~78y · appointed 1997-05-14 · resigned 2000-12-31
BROWN, Rebecca Louise, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2017-03-20 · resigned 2018-03-15
CORR, Glenn Andrew, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2018-03-20 · resigned 2020-03-31
COWIE, John→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2017-11-21 · resigned 2018-03-15
GLASSPOOL, Kenneth Raymond→
Resigneddirector · ~91y · resigned 2004-11-18
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Mortgages & charges
16
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:16 of 16 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Dnb Bank Asa, London Branch | A registered charge | — | 20/11/2025 | — | |
| satisfied | Wilmington Trust (London) Wilmington Trust (London) Limited | A registered charge | — | 22/09/2023 | 29/10/2024 | |
| satisfied | Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe SE (As Surety Bond Security Agent) | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/02/2023 | 16/12/2025 | |
| satisfied | Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe SE | A registered charge | 1 property | 04/08/2021 | 16/12/2025 | |
| satisfied | Bnp Paribas (As Security Agent) | A registered charge | — | 21/07/2021 | 16/12/2025 | |
| satisfied | Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe SE | A registered charge | 1 property | 21/07/2021 | 16/12/2025 | |
| satisfied | Bnp Paribas | A registered charge | 1 property | 30/10/2013 | 28/07/2021 | |
| satisfied | Bnp Paribas | A registered charge | 1 property | 30/10/2013 | 28/07/2021 | |
| satisfied | Bnp Paribas (As Security Trustee) | A registered charge | 1 property | 09/04/2013 | 28/07/2021 | |
| satisfied | Bnp Paribas (As Security Trustee) | A registered charge | 1 property | 09/04/2013 | 28/07/2021 | |
| satisfied | Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe (The Security Trustee) Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe Limited (The Security Trustee) | Debenture | 1 property | 25/08/2005 | 15/08/2007 | |
| satisfied | Abn Amro Bank N.V. as Facility Agent | Security agreement | 1 property | 24/12/2004 | 08/06/2005 | |
| satisfied | Abn Amro Bank N.V. | Debenture between the company, unilon oil explorations limited and abn amro bank N.V. | 1 property | 22/02/2002 | 07/04/2005 | |
| satisfied | Abn Amro Bank N.V.(The "Security Trustee and "Account Bank") | Scottish deed of assignation in security | 1 property | 22/02/2002 | 28/09/2004 | |
| satisfied | Union Bank of Switzerland (The "Agent")the Lead Manager and Each Bank as Defined)(as Agent and Trustee for Itself, the Arranger, | Scotish assignation in security | 1 property | 30/08/1991 | 07/08/1997 | |
| satisfied | Union Bank of Switzerland (The "Agent")He Lead Manager and Each Bank as Defined)(as Agent and Trustee for Itself,the Arranger, T | Debenture | 1 property | 30/08/1991 | 07/08/1997 |
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Recent filings (285 total)
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-20
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-12-16
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-12-16
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-12-16
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2025-12-16
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-05-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-12-04
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-10-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-19
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-11-07