Burton Wold Wind Farm South Ltd
Registered name: BURTON WOLD WIND FARM SOUTH LTD
Part of Octopus Energy Topco Limited groupBurton Wold Wind Farm South Ltd made £2.1m revenue and £777k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Burton Wold Wind Farm South Ltd’s revenue fell 23% to £2.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £777k 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
- 10 yrs · since 2015
- 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) | £2.4m | £2.7m | £2.7m | £2.1m |
| Cost of sales | £921k | £895k | £988k | £1.1m |
| Gross profit | £1.5m | £1.8m | £1.7m | £954k |
| Operating profit | £1.4m | £1.6m | £1.5m | £778k |
| Profit before tax | £1.1m | £1.4m | £1.4m | £706k |
| Profit after tax | £599k | £1.4m | £1.5m | £777k |
| Profit (best available) | £599k | £1.4m | £1.5m | £777k |
| Employees (average) | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 24.9% | 52.6% | 58% | 37.8% |
| Gross margin | 61.8% | 66.4% | 62.8% | 46.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £602k | £887k | £886k | £686k |
| Profit per employee | £150k | £467k | £514k | £259k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲10.5% | ▼0.1% | ▼22.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲133.8% | ▲10.1% | ▼49.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼25% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £691k | £636k | £629k | £1.1m |
| Net assets | £4m | £5.4m | £6.3m | £5.3m |
| Fixed assets | £8.2m | £7.7m | £6.9m | £6.6m |
| Current assets | £1.6m | £1.8m | £1.8m | £2m |
| Debtors | £871k | £264k | £13.4k | £907k |
| Deferred income | £162k | £137k | £78.5k | £92k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 37.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 46.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £686k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £259k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 320%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 4.5%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 44%
- 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
- ▼15%
- Now £5.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▲74%
- Now £1.1m
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 3
- Deferred income
- ▲17%
- Now £92k
- Fixed assets
- ▼4%
- Now £6.6m
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%
- Burton Wold Holdings Limited75–100%
- Burton Wold Wind Farm South Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
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 £777k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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