SOLAR CENTURY HOLDINGS LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-03-02 (in 10mo)
Last made up 2026-02-16
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£914K
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£147M
Equity attributable
Employees
—
Average over period
Profit before tax
-£40M
Period ending 2024-12-31
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- SOLAR CENTURY HOLDINGS LIMITED 1999-03-10 → present
- SOLAR CENTURY (HOLDINGS) LIMITED 1998-07-31 → 1999-03-10
- THOROUGHREALM LIMITED 1998-05-26 → 1998-07-31
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £1,329,000 | £737,000 | |
| Operating profit | £191,000 | -£42,315,000 | |
| Profit before tax | £4,007,000 | -£40,017,000 | |
| Net profit | £3,019,000 | -£40,527,000 | |
| Cash | £980,000 | £914,000 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £187,807,000 | £147,280,000 | |
| Net assets | £187,807,000 | £147,280,000 | |
| Equity | £187,807,000 | £147,280,000 | |
| Average employees | — | — | |
| Wages | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 14.4% | -5741.5% | |
| Net margin | 227.2% | -5498.9% | |
| Return on capital employed | 0.1% | -28.7% | |
| Current ratio | 14.10x | 5.61x | |
| Interest cover | 0.49x | — |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Company is in a net asset position of £147,280,000 (2023: £187,807,000) and continues to meet day-to-day liquidity needs through its cash resources. The Directors have reviewed cash flow forecasts and projections which cover a period of at least 12 months from the date of the approval of the financial statements, taking into account foreseeable changes in investment and trading performance, which show that the Company has sufficient financial resources to continue in operation for at least the next 12 months from the date of approval of this financial statement. Accordingly, they continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the financial statements.”
Group structure
- SOLAR CENTURY HOLDINGS LIMITED · parent
- SCH Projects Limited 100%
- Statkraft Development SL 56%
- SC Benelux Holdco B.V. 100%
- Zonnepark Bollendonk B.V 100%
- Zonnepark Budel Dorplein II B.V 100%
- Zonnepark Wilbertoord Noordstraat B.V. 100%
- Zonnepark Winterswijk Arrasveldweg B.V 100%
- Zonnepark Winterswijk Masterveldweg B.V. 100%
- Statkraft Holding España S.L.U 100%
- Arada Solar, S.L.U. 100%
- El Refugio Fotovoltaico, S.L.U. (PFV El Refugio) 100%
- Fotovoltaico El Casar S.A.S 100%
- Guadalsolar Cuatro, S.L.U. 100%
- Guadalsolar Dos, S.L.U. 100%
- Guadalsolar Tres, S.L.U. 100%
- Guadalsolar Uno, S.L.U. 100%
- Maragato Solar Cinco S.L.U. 100%
- Maragato Solar Cuatro S.L.U. 100%
- Maragato Solar Tres S.L.U. 100%
- Maragato Solar Uno S.L.U. 100%
- Oroneta Solar, S.L.U. 100%
- Oropesa Solar, S.L. 100%
- Parpadeo Solar, S.L. 100%
- PFV Albufera, S.L.U. 100%
- PFV La Barraca, S.L.U. 100%
- PFV Los Hierros, S.L. 100%
- PFV Los Predios, S.L. 100%
- PFV Pla de LLum, S.L. 100%
- PFV Prado Gris, S.L.U. 100%
- Proyecto Fotovoltaico Tendetes, S.L.U. 100%
Significant events
- “On 18 February 2025 the entity funded capital injection into the subsidiary Statkraft Development SL amounting to 5,448,473 euros. This resulted in an increase in the investment held in the subsidiary by £4,529,480.46.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 57 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUNIS, Joanne | Secretary | 2021-05-24 | — | — |
| MARDON, Richard, Mr. | Director | 2023-10-13 | May 1964 | British |
| MCCARTHY, Elaine Marie, Ms. | Director | 2025-02-06 | Feb 1983 | Irish |
| O'DONOVAN, Kevin, Mr. | Director | 2023-10-13 | Aug 1977 | Irish |
Show 57 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVIES, Jacob Spence Gower | Secretary | 2020-02-01 | 2020-11-27 |
| FAULKS, John David | Secretary | 2001-02-14 | 2016-06-20 |
| PERRY, Neil Graham | Secretary | 2016-06-20 | 2020-02-01 |
| PHILLIPS, Victoria May | Secretary | 1999-02-03 | 2001-02-14 |
| ABOGADO CUSTODIANS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1998-08-08 | 1999-02-03 |
| ABOGADO NOMINEES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1998-06-08 | 1999-02-03 |
| THE COMPANY REGISTRATION AGENTS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1998-05-26 | 1998-06-08 |
| ALLAN, Derrick Davidson | Director | 2016-11-22 | 2020-11-27 |
| ALLAN, Derrick Davidson | Director | 2010-11-24 | 2012-05-23 |
| BALL, Malcolm | Director | 2003-12-17 | 2006-05-03 |
| BECKER, Joost | Director | 2011-02-04 | 2011-08-05 |
| BOOTH, Roger Hignett | Director | 1999-04-26 | 2003-12-17 |
| BROLI, Erlend Jahns | Director | 2020-11-27 | 2021-05-11 |
| BURROWS, Lee | Director | 2012-12-31 | 2013-09-18 |
| CAMERON, Jonathan James O'Grady | Director | 2000-01-17 | 2003-09-18 |
| COCKBURN, Jonathan Mcqueen | Director | 2001-02-14 | 2001-06-26 |
| COMBERG, Philip, Dr | Director | 2014-11-19 | 2016-09-23 |
| DAVIES, Daniel Gower | Director | 2000-03-17 | 2006-05-03 |
| EGGENBERG, Andreas Markus | Director | 2009-04-29 | 2020-11-27 |
| FLOOD, David John | Director | 2021-05-11 | 2023-10-13 |
| GEIRAN, Thomas | Director | 2020-11-27 | 2021-05-11 |
| GOBEL, Stefan-Jörg | Director | 2020-11-27 | 2021-05-11 |
| GREEN, William Jay | Director | 2006-05-03 | 2008-11-19 |
| GRIMSBO, Marit | Director | 2020-11-27 | 2021-05-11 |
| HANSEN, Sven Michael | Director | 2011-04-01 | 2016-05-27 |
| HANSEN, Sven Michael | Director | 2007-08-28 | 2007-12-19 |
| LE SUEUR, Gary De Vinchelez | Director | 2012-05-23 | 2020-11-27 |
| LEE, Andrew William | Director | 2007-12-19 | 2010-06-23 |
| LEGGATE, John Stephen | Director | 2008-11-19 | 2012-03-31 |
| LEGGETT, Jeremy Kendal, Dr | Director | 1999-02-03 | 2020-11-27 |
| LOW, John David | Director | 2001-11-15 | 2006-05-03 |
| MCAULAY, Andrew James Kadoorie | Director | 1999-08-11 | 2000-02-21 |
| MCCULLAGH, Ronald | Director | 1999-02-03 | 2003-01-15 |
| MIGHELL, Justin Francis | Director | 2016-05-27 | 2020-11-27 |
| NAUER, Marcel | Director | 2007-10-10 | 2009-04-29 |
| NEWMAN, Derry John | Director | 2007-12-03 | 2012-05-09 |
| NIKOLAISEN, Jan Albert | Director | 2010-06-23 | 2011-02-04 |
| PERRY, Michael | Director | 1999-06-02 | 2005-01-17 |
| PERRY, Neil Graham | Director | 2001-07-11 | 2020-11-27 |
| PIKE, Adrian John | Director | 2007-10-10 | 2010-11-24 |
| RAUH, Markus, Dr | Director | 2006-05-03 | 2007-10-10 |
| SALTY, Samer Souhail | Director | 2014-07-29 | 2020-11-27 |
| SALTY, Samer | Director | 2007-08-28 | 2011-04-01 |
| SIGSWORTH, David, Prof. | Director | 2005-01-17 | 2007-10-10 |
| SPLINTER, Patricia | Director | 2013-09-18 | 2020-11-27 |
| SPLINTER, Patricia | Director | 2012-05-23 | 2012-12-31 |
| TENNANT, Teresa Mary | Director | 1999-08-11 | 2003-12-17 |
| TORBLAA, Eivind Jacob, Mr. | Director | 2021-11-10 | 2023-10-13 |
| VAN DEN HEUVEL, Frans Henricus Nicasius | Director | 2012-05-09 | 2021-05-04 |
| VARTDAL, Birgitte Ringstad | Director | 2020-11-27 | 2023-10-13 |
| VLASWINKEL, Evert Engelbert | Director | 2023-10-13 | 2025-01-09 |
| VOSS, Emma Elizabeth | Director | 2021-05-11 | 2023-10-13 |
| WHITE, Anthony Alfred Leigh, Dr | Director | 2003-01-15 | 2006-01-18 |
| WORCESTER, Robert Milton, Sir | Director | 1999-08-11 | 2001-05-19 |
| ABOGADO CUSTODIANS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1998-08-08 | 1999-02-03 |
| ABOGADO NOMINEES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1998-06-08 | 1999-02-03 |
| LUCIENE JAMES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1998-05-26 | 1998-06-08 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statkraft As | Legal person | Shares 75–100% | 2020-11-27 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 315 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-12-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-02-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-02-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-02-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-11-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-05-01 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous shortened | |
| 2024-04-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-03-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-10-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-10-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-10-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-10-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-10-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-10-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-10-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-02-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-10-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-02-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.
Year-on-year
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31