LADYBURN WIND FARM LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
SC392327 · ltd · incorporated 2011-01-27
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
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
- · Oldest live charge 12.4y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
66/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35110
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 66/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: 1 insolvency-related filing on record. Filings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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Refinance opportunity
9 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 12.4y
70/100
ready
Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.
- · Oldest live charge is 12.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
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
9 charges (9/9 with lender, 9/9 with type)
90
Directors & officers
9 officers (4 active, 9 linked, 8 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
30 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
95 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
66/100Strong
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
59
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
7
filings
- • 6 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
10
filings
- • 7 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (55 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-29📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-01-29📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2026-01-29📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-01-28📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-01-27📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-01-27📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2026-01-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-22📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-12-18📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2025-07-02📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-04-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-16📄capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figurecapital · SH19
- 2024-07-04📄legacycapital · SH20
- 2024-07-04⚠️legacyinsolvency · CAP-SS
- 2024-07-04📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-06-14📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2024-06-14📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-01-19📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-08-23📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-08-03📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-07-31➕TEGERDINE, Elliot appointeddirector
- 2023-07-31📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-07-01➖SKELDON, Roger resigneddirector
- 2023-06-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2018-02-17🔓Charge satisfied #9
- 2018-02-17🔓Charge satisfied #8
- 2018-02-17🔓Charge satisfied #7
- 2018-02-17🔓Charge satisfied #6
- 2017-08-04➕MOLE, Edward William appointedsecretary
- 2017-08-04➕DANIELS, Stephen Richards appointeddirector
- 2017-08-04➕MOLE, Edward William appointeddirector
- 2017-08-04➖HOBLEY, Andrew Charles Denholm resigneddirector
- 2017-08-04➖MYERS, Richard John resigneddirector
- 2017-08-04➕SKELDON, Roger appointeddirector
- 2016-08-10🔒Charge registered #9Lender: Bayerische Landesbank
- 2016-08-04🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2016-08-04🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2016-08-04🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2016-08-04🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2016-08-04🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2016-08-01➕HOBLEY, Andrew Charles Denholm appointeddirector
- 2016-08-01➖LYLE, Andrew William resigneddirector
- 2016-08-01➖MCLEAN, Ian Andrew resigneddirector
- 2016-08-01➕MYERS, Richard John appointeddirector
- 2016-08-01🔒Charge registered #8Lender: Bayerische Landesbank
- 2016-08-01🔒Charge registered #7Lender: Bayerische Landesbank
- 2016-08-01🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Bayerische Landesbank
- 2014-05-16🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Close Leasing Limited
- 2013-12-03🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Close Leasing Limited
- 2013-12-02🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Close Leasing Limited
Showing most recent 50 of 55 events
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
1 high · 1 med ·1 insolvency-related filing on record
highFilings relating to insolvency, liquidation, or administration exist in the company's history. Review before proceeding.
Evidence: 2024-07-04: legacy
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
Elm Sc Wind Farms Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Elm Sc Wind Farms Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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LADYBURN WIND FARM LIMITED
This company · SC392327
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Elm Sc Wind Farms Ltd Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 24/04/2024 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Elm Trading Limitedceased 24/04/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting
- Mr Andrew Charles Denholm Hobleyceased 04/08/2017· significant influence
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2011-01-27
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110
Registered office
Clyde Offices 2nd Floor
48 West George Street
Glasgow
G2 1BP
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-10
Last: 2026-01-27
Officers (4 active · 5 resigned)
MOLE, Edward William→
Activesecretary · appointed 2017-08-04
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DANIELS, Stephen Richards→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2017-08-04
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MOLE, Edward William→
Activedirector · ~43y · appointed 2017-08-04
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TEGERDINE, Elliot→
Activedirector · ~50y · appointed 2023-07-31
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HOBLEY, Andrew Charles Denholm→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2016-08-01 · resigned 2017-08-04
LYLE, Andrew William→
Resigneddirector · ~46y · appointed 2011-01-27 · resigned 2016-08-01
MCLEAN, Ian Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~46y · appointed 2011-05-27 · resigned 2016-08-01
MYERS, Richard John→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2016-08-01 · resigned 2017-08-04
SKELDON, Roger→
Resigneddirector · ~47y · appointed 2017-08-04 · resigned 2023-07-01
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Mortgages & charges
9
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:9 of 9 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Bayerische Landesbank | A registered charge | 1 property | 10/08/2016 | 17/02/2018 | |
| satisfied | Bayerische Landesbank | A registered charge | — | 01/08/2016 | 17/02/2018 | |
| satisfied | Bayerische Landesbank | A registered charge | — | 01/08/2016 | 17/02/2018 | |
| satisfied | Bayerische Landesbank | A registered charge | — | 01/08/2016 | 17/02/2018 | |
| satisfied | Close Leasing Close Leasing Limited | A registered charge | — | 16/05/2014 | 04/08/2016 | |
| satisfied | Close Leasing Close Leasing Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 03/12/2013 | 04/08/2016 | |
| satisfied | Close Leasing Close Leasing Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 02/12/2013 | 04/08/2016 | |
| satisfied | Close Leasing Close Leasing Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/11/2013 | 04/08/2016 | |
| satisfied | Close Leasing Close Leasing Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 28/11/2013 | 04/08/2016 |
Recent filings (95 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-29
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2026-01-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-28
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-27
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2026-01-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2026-01-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-22
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-12-18
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-04-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-28
capital-statement-capital-company-with-date-currency-figure
capital · SH19
2024-07-16
legacy
capital · SH20
2024-07-04