CALABURN RENEWABLES LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive

SC788912 · ltd · incorporated 2023-11-10

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

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

£700

book net assets

Opportunity

77/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods n.e.c.

Sector: Administrative & support services

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 1.5y

50/100

clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

· Newest facility, 1.5 years old — likely still in initial term.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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

1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)

Directors & officers

7 officers (7 active, 7 linked, 7 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

8 filings

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

77/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)

Positive net assets

Net assets £700

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£700

~ YoY

Current Assets

£700

~ YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Total assets	£700	£700
Current assets	£700	£700
Net assets	£700	£700

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

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1 signal 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

filings

• 1 confirmation-statement
• 1 officers
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand

2025-11-19
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-28
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mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-10-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-18
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Gsc Calaburn Farm Limited
2023-11-10
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Company incorporated
As CALABURN RENEWABLES LIMITED
2023-11-10
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BLACKHALL, Jane Sally appointed
director
2023-11-10
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BRUCE, Edward Ewen appointed
director
2023-11-10
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BRUCE, Jack James appointed
director
2023-11-10
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BRUCE, Linda Margaret appointed
director
2023-11-10
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BRUCE, Ralph Kim appointed
director
2023-11-10
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BRUCE, Robert Ralph, Dr appointed
director
2023-11-10
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QUAYLE, Susan Margaret appointed
director
2023-11-10
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change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-11-10
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incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

68/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
+Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
+Young company: Only 2.5 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

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
Mrs Linda Margaret Bruce Individual · British · DOB 06/1960 · age 66	—	25–50%	board control25-50% voting · board control	10/11/2023
Mr Ralph Kim Bruce Individual · British · DOB 12/1957 · age 69	—	25–50%	board control25-50% voting · board control	10/11/2023

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

Incorporated2023-11-10

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC77390 — Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods n.e.c.

Registered office

19 Buccleuch Street

Hawick

TD9 0HL

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-11-23

Last: 2025-11-09