CLIMATE HEBRIDES CIC
🌿Early-stageactive
SC733021 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2022-05-20
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 39000
Sector: Water supply & waste
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 63990Other information service activities n.e.c.
- 70229Management consultancy activities other than financial management
- 85590Other education n.e.c.
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (58/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 4 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
10 officers (4 active, 10 linked, 10 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
19 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 officers
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
- 2026-01-21➕ADKINS, Michael James appointeddirector
- 2026-01-21📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-10-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-08➖BOYD, Iain Macleod resigneddirector
- 2025-04-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-10-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-24➕MACLEAN, Angus Stewart appointeddirector
- 2024-04-24➕BOYD, Iain Macleod appointeddirector
- 2024-04-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-04-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-03-26➕MARSHALL, Janet Theresa appointeddirector
- 2024-03-26📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-02-23📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-02-23📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-02-23📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-02-22➖MACPHEE, Carolyn Isabella Mackenzie resigneddirector
- 2024-02-22➖MCKENZIE, Alasdair John resigneddirector
- 2024-02-22➖SCOTT, Euan resigneddirector
- 2024-02-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-02-14➖MILNE, Kathleen Claudette resigneddirector
- 2023-08-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-19📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-06-17➕MCKENZIE, Alasdair John appointeddirector
- 2023-05-11📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-02-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-02-01➖GIBSON, Malcolm John Macleod resigneddirector
- 2022-05-20🏢Company incorporatedAs CLIMATE HEBRIDES CIC
- 2022-05-20➕WHITINGTON, Brian Ian appointeddirector
- 2022-05-20➕GIBSON, Malcolm John Macleod appointeddirector
- 2022-05-20➕MACPHEE, Carolyn Isabella Mackenzie appointeddirector
- 2022-05-20➕MILNE, Kathleen Claudette appointeddirector
- 2022-05-20➕SCOTT, Euan appointeddirector
- 2022-05-20📄incorporation-community-interest-companyincorporation · CICINC
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
60/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Brian Ian Whitington Individual · British · DOB 10/1970 · age 56 | — | — | board controlboard control | 20/05/2022 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Active · Energy & utilities · HS postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEBRIDEAN ENERGY LIMITED→ SC235072 · est 2002 | — | — | £1.37M | — | 23y | 82 | 60y |
| BARRA AND VATERSAY WIND ENERGY LIMITED→ SC382572 · est 2010 | — | — | £1.21M | — | 15y | 79 | 67y |
| HEBRIDES ENERGY COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY→ SC516732 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | 78 | 77y |
| MACDONALD WIND LTD→ SC444265 · est 2013 | — | — | £47.2k | — | 13y | 78 | 63y |
| EILEAN SIAR ENERGY LTD→ SC855226 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | 76 | 78y |
| GALSON ENERGY LIMITED→ SC271325 · est 2004 | — | — | £2.17M | — | 21y | 76 | 77y |
| GARRYHEILLIE WIND LIMITED→ SC491160 · est 2014 | — | — | £63.6k | — | 11y | 75 | 57y |
| POINT AND SANDWICK POWER LIMITED→ SC369199 · est 2009 | — | — | £2.86M | — | 16y | 75 | 83y |
| WEST HARRIS RENEWABLES LIMITED→ SC371473 · est 2010 | — | — | £91.7k | — | 16y | 75 | 52y |
| ENERGEE CUBES LIMITED→ SC747219 · est 2022 | — | — | £100 | — | 3y | 71 | 57y |
| HIGHLANDS & ISLANDS SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEMS LIMITED→ SC812543 · est 2024 | — | — | — | — | 1y | 70 | 54y |
| BARRA AND VATERSAY ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LIMITED→ SC382570 · est 2010 | — | — | £-25.0k | — | 15y | 64 | 68y |
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2022-05-20
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC39000 — SIC 39000
Registered office
2 Westview Terrace
Stornoway
HS1 2HP
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-25
Last: 2025-05-11
Officers (4 active · 6 resigned)
ADKINS, Michael James→
Activedirector · ~63y · appointed 2026-01-21
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MACLEAN, Angus Stewart→
Activedirector · ~27y · appointed 2024-04-24
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MARSHALL, Janet Theresa→
Activedirector · ~72y · appointed 2024-03-26
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WHITINGTON, Brian Ian→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2022-05-20
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BOYD, Iain Macleod→
Resigneddirector · ~30y · appointed 2024-04-24 · resigned 2025-04-08
GIBSON, Malcolm John Macleod→
Resigneddirector · ~35y · appointed 2022-05-20 · resigned 2023-02-01
MACPHEE, Carolyn Isabella Mackenzie→
Resigneddirector · ~51y · appointed 2022-05-20 · resigned 2024-02-22
MCKENZIE, Alasdair John→
Resigneddirector · ~45y · appointed 2023-06-17 · resigned 2024-02-22
MILNE, Kathleen Claudette→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2022-05-20 · resigned 2024-02-14
SCOTT, Euan→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2022-05-20 · resigned 2024-02-22
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Recent filings (19 total)
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-03-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-02-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-06-19