RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT GROUP LTD

🌳Matureactive

SC232400 · ltd · incorporated 2002-06-06

Investment thesis

Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.

Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.

Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

£1.43M

book net assets

Opportunity

81/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: SIC 35110

Sector: Electricity, gas & energy

Investor take

Pursue

Asset-holding vehicle with a 71-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 71). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -46% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

9 officers (5 active, 9 linked, 6 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

3 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

78 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

81/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £1,431,502

Net assets shrinking

Down £349,777 YoY

Cash draining

Cash down 46% YoY

Cash YoY

-46%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£959k

↓ 46% YoY

Net Worth

£1.4m

↓ 20% YoY

Current Assets

£1.6m

↓ 20% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Total assets	£1.43M	£1.78M
Current assets	£1.62M	£2.04M
Cash	£959.3k	£1.76M
Debtors	£665.1k	£276.1k
Net assets	£1.43M	£1.78M

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals 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 (31 events)Click to expand

2025-12-12
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-14
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-03-14
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-02-24
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TAYLOR, David George Lucian resigned
director
2025-02-24
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-29
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-07
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-08
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2023-08-08
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2022-11-03
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-08-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-08-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-12-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2018-10-25
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2018-05-11
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address · AD01
2018-05-11
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appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2018-05-10
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2018-05-09
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BELL INGRAM LLP appointed
corporate-secretary
2018-05-09
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DAVIDSON CHALMERS (SECRETARIAL SERVICES) LIMITED resigned
corporate-secretary
2018-05-08
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2018-03-10
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REYNOLDS, Alasdair Christopher Campbell appointed
director
2012-01-14
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ISOKIVI, Emma Elizabeth Sian appointed
director
2012-01-14
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TAYLOR, Richard Hugo Syme appointed
director
2009-05-22
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TAYLOR, David George Lucian resigned
secretary
2009-05-22
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DAVIDSON CHALMERS (SECRETARIAL SERVICES) LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2004-02-24
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TAYLOR, Fiona Janet, Dr appointed
director
2003-07-18
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TAYLOR, Fiona Janet resigned
director
2002-06-06
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Company incorporated
As RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT GROUP LTD
2002-06-06
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TAYLOR, David George Lucian appointed
secretary
2002-06-06
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TAYLOR, David George Lucian appointed
director
2002-06-06
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TAYLOR, Fiona Janet appointed
director

Owner dependency

73/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100

Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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

2 active beneficial owners

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr David George Lucian Taylor Individual · British · DOB 03/1957 · age 69	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	06/04/2016
Dr Fiona Janet Taylor Individual · British · DOB 11/1958 · age 68	25–50%	25–50%	25-50% shares · 25-50% voting	06/04/2016

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

Incorporated2002-06-06

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110

Registered office

Durn

Isla Road

Perth

PH2 7HF

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-04-30

Last: 2025-04-16