Place Farm Solar Limited
Registered name: PLACE FARM SOLAR LIMITED
Part of Schroders Greencoat Solar Holdco Limited groupPlace Farm Solar Limited made £1.3m revenue and £467k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Place Farm Solar Limited’s revenue grew 19% to £1.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £467k profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “production of electricity” and is based in Hove; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Hove, South East
- Age
- 14 yrs · since 2012
- 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 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.1m | £1.3m |
| Cost of sales | £61.1k | £94.1k |
| Gross profit | £1m | £1.2m |
| Operating profit | £713k | £916k |
| Profit before tax | £462k | £625k |
| Profit after tax | £478k | £467k |
| Profit (best available) | £478k | £467k |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 0 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 44% | 36.1% |
| Gross margin | 94.4% | 92.7% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲19.1% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼2.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £211k | £377k |
| Net assets | £435k | £372k |
| Fixed assets | £4.1m | £3.9m |
| Current assets | £591k | £645k |
| Debtors | £379k | £268k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 36.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 92.7%
- 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
- 303.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 20.7%
- 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
- ▼14%
- Now £372k
- Cash at bank
- ▲78%
- Now £377k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼3%
- Now £3.9m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Schroders Greencoat Solar Holdco Limitedultimate parent50–75%
- Schroders Greencoat Solar Jvco 2023 Limited75–100%
- Schroders Greencoat Solar Bidco 2023 Limited75–100%
- Place Farm Solar Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
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- Wse Malmaynes Hall LimitedRev. £2.8m · Profit £1.2m
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- Canopus Farm Solar LimitedRev. £908k · Profit £519k
- Guston C Solar Farm LimitedRev. £839k · Profit £256k
- Outwood Solar LimitedRev. £821k · Profit £79.5k
- Wilbees Solar LimitedRev. £817k · Profit £168k
- Tower Hayes Solar LimitedRev. £809k · Profit £238k
- Balcombe Solar LimitedRev. £806k · Profit £120k
- Boothby Solar LimitedRev. £802k · Profit £121k
- Five Oaks Solar Farm LimitedRev. £795k · Profit £122k
- Moor House Farm Solar LimitedRev. £791k · Profit £210k
- Woodhouse Solar LimitedRev. £786k · Profit £176k
- Newton Solar Farm LimitedRev. £779k · Profit £73.3k
- Widehurst Solar LimitedRev. £758k · Profit £99.4k
- Wrea Green Solar LimitedRev. £722k · Profit −£57k
- Shuttleworth Solar LimitedRev. £674k · Profit −£113k
- Eckland Lodge Solar LimitedRev. £608k · Profit £202k
- Cranham Solar LimitedRev. £121k · Profit −£215k
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 £467k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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