A1 RENEWABLES LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
SC802329 · ltd · incorporated 2024-03-09
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
£-31.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
6 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £31,790

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£32k
Current Assets
£108
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-03-31
Total assets£-31.8k
Current assets£108
Net assets£-31.8k

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
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (9 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-04
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-16
    DALY, Jonathan resigned
    director
  3. 2025-06-16
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2024-04-26
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2024-03-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As A1 RENEWABLES LTD
  6. 2024-03-09
    FINLAY, Clare appointed
    director
  7. 2024-03-09
    GRAHAM, Andrew Stephen Scott appointed
    director
  8. 2024-03-09
    DALY, Jonathan appointed
    director
  9. 2024-03-09
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Young company: Only 2.1 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited 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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Jonathan Daly
Individual · British · DOB 12/1988 · age 38
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control09/03/2024
Mrs Clare Finlay
Individual · Scottish · DOB 01/1971 · age 55
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control09/03/2024
Mr Andrew Stephen Scott Graham
Individual · British · DOB 12/1991 · age 35
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control09/03/2024

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
Incorporated2024-03-09
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC43220 — Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation

Registered office

Edward House Business Centre
4c Burnfield Avenue
Glasgow
Glasgow
G46 7TL
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-22
Last: 2026-03-08

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

FINLAY, Clare
director · ~55y · appointed 2024-03-09
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Active
GRAHAM, Andrew Stephen Scott
director · ~35y · appointed 2024-03-09
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Active
DALY, Jonathan
director · ~38y · appointed 2024-03-09 · resigned 2025-06-16
Resigned

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Recent filings (6 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-04-26
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-03-09