Cedar Energy Limited
Registered name: CEDAR ENERGY LIMITED
Part of Harper Adams University groupCedar Energy Limited made £1.1m revenue and £329k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025.
Cedar Energy Limited’s revenue fell 5% to £1.1m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £329k profit. The company is classified under “production of electricity” and is based in Newport; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Newport, West Midlands
- Age
- 17 yrs · since 2009
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jul 2023 | 31 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1m | £1.2m | £1.1m |
| Cost of sales | £507k | £555k | −£432k |
| Gross profit | £535k | £632k | £701k |
| Operating profit | £252k | £298k | £383k |
| Profit before tax | £180k | £207k | £316k |
| Profit after tax | £187k | £232k | £329k |
| Profit (best available) | £187k | £232k | £329k |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 0 | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 18% | 19.6% | 29% |
| Gross margin | 51.3% | 53.3% | 61.9% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲13.9% | ▼4.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲23.9% | ▲41.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £236k | £239k | — |
| Net assets | £2.3m | £2.3m | — |
| Fixed assets | £3.5m | £3.3m | — |
| Current assets | £274k | £298k | — |
| Debtors | £12.5k | £27.1k | — |
| Deferred income | £19.8k | £7.3k | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 29%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 61.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now —
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Harper Adams Universityultimate parent75–100%
- Cedar Energy Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Harper Adams Enterprises LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit £329k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 14 Oct 2026
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