Anchor Renewables Ltd
Registered name: ANCHOR RENEWABLES LTD
Part of Octopus Energy Topco Limited groupAnchor Renewables Ltd made £422k revenue and £206k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Anchor Renewables Ltd’s revenue grew 17% to £422k in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £206k 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.
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £349k | £363k | £360k | £422k |
| Cost of sales | £157k | £165k | £161k | £172k |
| Gross profit | £192k | £198k | £199k | £249k |
| Operating profit | £175k | £176k | £169k | £227k |
| Profit before tax | £175k | £176k | £169k | £227k |
| Profit after tax | £131k | £132k | £127k | £206k |
| Profit (best available) | £131k | £132k | £127k | £206k |
| Employees (average) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 37.6% | 36.3% | 35.2% | 48.8% |
| Gross margin | 55.1% | 54.5% | 55.3% | 59.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £87.2k | £90.9k | £120k | £141k |
| Profit per employee | £32.8k | £33k | £42.2k | £68.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲4.2% | ▼1.1% | ▲17.2% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲0.5% | ▼4% | ▲62.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼25% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | — | £117k | £179k | £151k |
| Net assets | £1.8m | £2m | £2.1m | £2.3m |
| Fixed assets | £1.5m | £1.4m | £1.3m | £1.2m |
| Current assets | £375k | £691k | £971k | £1.3m |
| Debtors | £375k | £2.5k | £2.5k | £8.5k |
| Deferred income | — | £15.7k | £10.6k | £23.7k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 48.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 59.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £141k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £68.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 277.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 5.6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 2%
- 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
- ▲10%
- Now £2.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▼16%
- Now £151k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 3
- Deferred income
- ▲124%
- Now £23.7k
- Fixed assets
- ▼8%
- Now £1.2m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Octopus Energy Topco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Octopus Energy Group Limited75–100%
- Octopus Energy Generation Limited75–100%
- Octopus Energy Generation Fund Management Holdings Limited75–100%
- Octopus Renewables Limited75–100%
- Reip IV Holdings Limited75–100%
- Reip IV Midco Limited50–75%
- Sunstone Bidco Limited75–100%
- Sunlight Technology Limited75–100%
- Anchor Renewables Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (6)
- Guardian Solar LtdRev. £357k · Profit £137k
- Gaia Power Systems LtdRev. £287k · Profit £98.7k
- Aspect Solar LtdRev. £244k · Profit £97.6k
- Applied Solar LtdRev. £215k · Profit £83.6k
- Astral Solar LtdRev. £214k · Profit £85.9k
- White Rose Solar LtdRev. £202k · Profit £134k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £206k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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