Chaorach Hydro Limited
Registered name: CHAORACH HYDRO LIMITED
Part of Albion Community Power Limited groupChaorach Hydro Limited made £1.8m revenue and £926k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2026.
Chaorach Hydro Limited’s revenue fell 18% to £1.8m in the year to 31 Jan 2026, with £926k profit and 3 employees. The company is classified under “production of electricity” and is based in Edinburgh; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Age
- 13 yrs · since 2013
- 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 Jan 2024 | 31 Jan 2025 | 31 Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.8m | £2.2m | £1.8m |
| Gross profit | £1.8m | £2.2m | £1.8m |
| Operating profit | £1.3m | £1.7m | £1.3m |
| Profit before tax | £938k | £1.3m | £1m |
| Profit after tax | £825k | £1.2m | £926k |
| Profit (best available) | £825k | £1.2m | £926k |
| Employees (average) | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 46.6% | 52.5% | 51.3% |
| Gross margin | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Revenue per employee | £591k | £732k | £602k |
| Profit per employee | £275k | £385k | £309k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲23.9% | ▼17.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲39.8% | ▼19.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 51.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 100%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £602k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £309k
- 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
- 0%
- Now 3
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Albion Community Power Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Acp BG Ltd75–100%
- Acp I Shareco Limited75–100%
- Chaorach Holdings Ltd75–100%
- Chaorach Hydro Limitedthis 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 accounts for the year to 31 Jan 2026 (profit £926k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 11 Oct 2026
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