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Company No. 07769407 · Incorporated 12 Sep 2011

Sunlight Technology Limited

Registered name: SUNLIGHT TECHNOLOGY LIMITED

Part of Octopus Energy Topco Limited group

Sunlight Technology Limited made £279k revenue and £156k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Sunlight Technology Limited’s revenue grew 23% to £279k in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £156k profit and 3 employees. The company is classified under “production of electricity” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection D · Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supplySIC 35110Production of electricity
Status
Active
Location
London, London
Age
15 yrs · since 2011
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Small team
Revenue
£279k
Growth ▲22.7%
Profit
£156k
Growth —
Profit margin
55.9%
Gross 53%
Employees
3
Change 0%
Profit / employee
£51.9k
Revenue/employee £92.9k
Profitable streak
1yr
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£222k£234k£227k£279k
Cost of sales£123k£131k£98.2k£131k
Gross profit£98.4k£103k£129k£148k
Operating profit£87.3k£90.7k£129k£131k
Profit before tax−£192k−£97.7k−£31k£57.9k
Profit after tax−£192k−£97.7k−£31k£156k
Profit (best available)−£192k−£97.7k−£31k£156k
Employees (average)4433
Ratios
Profit margin−86.6%−41.7%−13.7%55.9%
Gross margin44.4%44.2%56.7%53%
Revenue per employee£55.4k£58.6k£75.7k£92.9k
Profit per employee−£48k−£24.4k−£10.3k£51.9k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲5.7%▼3.1%▲22.7%
Headcount growth—0%▼25%0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£597k£163k£107k£102k
Net assets£1.4m£1.3m£1.2m£1.4m
Fixed assets£11.5m£11.4m£11.3m£11.2m
Current assets£833k£192k£135k£237k
Debtors£235k£29.3k£27.9k£135k
Deferred income£65.6k£13.8k£12k£18.1k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
55.9%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
53%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£92.9k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£51.9k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
4023%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
6.5%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
48.6%
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

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
▲13%
Now £1.4m
Cash at bank
▼5%
Now £102k
Headcount
0%
Now 3
Deferred income
▲50%
Now £18.1k
Fixed assets
▼1%
Now £11.2m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Octopus Energy Topco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Octopus Energy Group Limited75–100%
  3. Octopus Energy Generation Limited75–100%
  4. Octopus Energy Generation Fund Management Holdings Limited75–100%
  5. Octopus Renewables Limited75–100%
  6. Reip IV Holdings Limited75–100%
  7. Reip IV Midco Limited50–75%
  8. Sunstone Bidco Limited75–100%
  9. Sunlight Technology Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Subsidiaries (7)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £156k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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