Status: Operational since 2001
Capital value
£105m
HMT 2025
Expiry
2029
3 years remaining
Unitary charge
£40.39m
FY 2026-27
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AVSE (Almond Valley Seafield & Esk) is an operational Private Finance Initiative waste management concession in the United Kingdom, with 3 years remaining to the 2029 contract end — grantor Scottish Water, operated by Stirling Water Seafield Limited, a 1-holder equity registry on file (HMT 2025).
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Public Registry Fields
General Information
13 fields · free public lookup
Display format
GB-30-P-000018-9
Country
United Kingdom (GB)
Sector
Waste Management (30)
Structure
PFI/PF2 (P) · Private Finance Initiative
Operator
Stirling Water Seafield Limited
Financial close
29 Mar 1999
Operations start
01 Jan 2001
Capital value
£105m (HMT 2025)
Unitary charge (2026-27)
£40.39m
Equity holders (2025)Veolia Water UK — 100%
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Contract Economics
Financial Terms & ClausesLocked
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Sector-Benchmarked
Operating KPIsLocked
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Equity History
Ownership & TransactionsLocked
1 event on file
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Counterparties
Parties & ContactsPartial
2 public · more in the full profile
Grantor
Scottish Water
Scottish Government · United Kingdom
Operator / SPV
Stirling Water Seafield Limited
Company No. SC182250
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Who is the grantor of this concession?
The grantor on file is Scottish Water.
Who operates AVSE (Almond Valley Seafield & Esk)?
The operator on record is Stirling Water Seafield Limited.
When does the concession expire?
The contract end on file is 30 Nov 2029 — 3 years remaining.
What is the unitary charge?
The unitary charge for FY 2026-27 is £40.39m per the HM Treasury 2025 return. The full indexed schedule is available in the platform.
What is the capital value?
£105m per the HM Treasury 2025 return.
Who holds the equity?
Per the HMT 2025 return: Veolia Water UK (100%). Transaction history is available in the platform.
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Data & Sources
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