STAR ENERGY GROUP PLC
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Cash
£7.6m
+61.6% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£35m
-18.4% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
130
-10.3% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£1.1m
+125% first positive since 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Insolvency history on file
Companies House holds prior insolvency events for this company. Detail and outcome on the official register.
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Energy median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £49,466,000 | £43,651,000 | £34,721,000 | -20.5% | |
| Operating profit | £7,195,000 | -£1,907,000 | £5,587,000 | +393% | |
| Profit before tax | £2,769,000 | -£4,461,000 | £1,116,000 | +125% | |
| Net profit | -£5,491,000 | -£12,594,000 | -£7,835,000 | +37.8% | |
| Cash | £3,855,000 | £4,708,000 | £7,609,000 | +61.6% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £124,690,000 | £115,194,000 | £111,147,000 | -3.5% | |
| Net assets | £54,873,000 | £42,643,000 | £34,779,000 | -18.4% | |
| Equity | £54,873,000 | £42,643,000 | £34,779,000 | -18.4% | |
| Average employees | 147 | 145 | 130 | -10.3% | |
| Wages | £10,230,000 | £9,326,000 | £7,432,000 | -20.3% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £903,000 | £859,000 | £747,000 | -13% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 14.5% | -4.4% | 16.1% | |
| Net margin | -11.1% | -28.9% | -22.6% | |
| Return on capital employed | 5.8% | -1.7% | 5.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 62.2% | 68.2% | 72.0% | |
| Current ratio | 0.62x | 0.69x | 1.23x | |
| Interest cover | 1.63x | -0.40x | 1.13x |
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.
Name history
Renamed 3 times since incorporation
- STAR ENERGY GROUP PLC 2023-06-21 → present
- IGAS ENERGY PLC 2009-12-11 → 2023-06-21
- ISLAND GAS RESOURCES PLC 2007-12-28 → 2009-12-11
- KP RENEWABLES PLC 2003-12-01 → 2007-12-28
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- IFRS
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- PKF Littlejohn LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the analysis above, the Directors have a reasonable expectation that the Group has adequate resources to continue as a going concern for at least the next twelve months from the date of the approval of the Group financial statements and have concluded it is appropriate to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements.”
Group structure
- STAR ENERGY GROUP PLC · parent
- Island Gas Limited 100%
- Island Gas Operations Limited 100%
- IGas Energy Enterprise Limited 100%
- IGas Energy Limited 100%
- Star Energy Limited 100%
- Star Energy Weald Basin Limited 100%
- GT Energy UK Limited 100%
- Island Gas (Singleton) Limited 100%
- Dart Energy (Europe) Limited 100%
- Dart Energy (East England) Limited 100%
- Dart Energy (West England) Limited 100%
- IGas Energy Development Limited 100%
- IGas Energy Production Limited 100%
- GT Energy Croatia Limited 100%
- A14 Energy Limited 71%
- IGeoPen d.o.o za trogovinu i usluge 71%
Significant events
- “On 24 April 2026, we announced that we had signed an agreement for the sale of our three Croatian geothermal licences.”
- “The Group received £6.3 million from the sale of the Holybourne site during the year.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
7 active · 37 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERERA SCHUETZE, Thamala | Secretary | 2020-03-10 | — | — |
| COPPINGER, Katherine Jane | Director | 2022-02-07 | May 1970 | British |
| ERDLY, Aneliya | Director | 2023-12-18 | Jan 1975 | British |
| GLOVER, Ross David Hamilton | Director | 2024-06-12 | Aug 1974 | British |
| JACKSON, Anthony Philip | Director | 2017-04-26 | Mar 1959 | British |
| WARD, Frances | Director | 2022-09-14 | Nov 1961 | Irish |
| WHITE, Anthony Alfred Leigh | Director | 2023-12-20 | Mar 1953 | British |
Show 37 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUTLER, John Greer | Secretary | 2008-01-14 | 2008-04-28 |
| DAVIES, Dunstana Adeshola | Secretary | 2003-12-01 | 2003-12-01 |
| HAMILTON, Hugh Campbell, Mr. | Secretary | 2005-11-09 | 2006-11-23 |
| TRIGG, Timothy Jon | Secretary | 2003-12-01 | 2005-11-09 |
| ALDERMARY SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2007-02-27 | 2008-01-14 |
| COOLEY SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2015-02-27 | 2020-03-10 |
| MOFO SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2008-04-28 | 2015-02-11 |
| ARMSTRONG, Richard James | Director | 2007-04-10 | 2012-12-20 |
| AUSTIN, Andrew Philip | Director | 2007-12-27 | 2015-05-31 |
| BLAYMIRES, John | Director | 2010-10-19 | 2017-06-14 |
| BOWLER, Stephen David | Director | 2011-11-01 | 2022-09-14 |
| BRYANT, John | Director | 2004-05-05 | 2017-06-14 |
| CAREY, Paul Michael | Director | 2004-08-11 | 2005-02-28 |
| CHESHIRE, Brent | Director | 2007-12-27 | 2011-06-20 |
| DELAMER HOUSE, Elaine Philippa | Director | 2004-05-05 | 2004-12-31 |
| DRUMMOND, Stephen Mark | Director | 2004-05-05 | 2007-03-14 |
| FLEMING, Douglas Weir | Director | 2023-01-04 | 2024-01-23 |
| GOODROW, William Paul | Director | 2006-08-04 | 2007-03-14 |
| GUGEN, Francis Robert | Director | 2007-12-27 | 2017-06-14 |
| HAMILTON, John Andrew | Director | 2009-12-10 | 2012-12-20 |
| HOPKINSON, Simon Christopher | Director | 2022-01-10 | 2024-06-04 |
| LINDLEY, David | Director | 2004-05-05 | 2007-11-27 |
| LLOYD-JACOB, David Oliver | Director | 2003-12-01 | 2007-03-14 |
| MCDOWELL, Cuthbert John | Director | 2012-12-20 | 2022-06-15 |
| MCGRIGOR, Robert Angus Buchanan | Director | 2004-05-05 | 2004-08-10 |
| MCTIGHE, Robert Michael | Director | 2016-08-03 | 2019-10-10 |
| O'KANE, Peter Mark Patrick | Director | 2004-05-05 | 2004-08-18 |
| PINCHBECK, Robin Hunter | Director | 2012-07-11 | 2016-08-03 |
| REDMOND, Peter | Director | 2007-04-10 | 2009-12-10 |
| SMYTH, Robert Franklin | Director | 2004-12-03 | 2006-08-02 |
| TAYLOR, Philip Jonathan | Director | 2004-05-05 | 2004-08-10 |
| TEDDER, Julian Lester | Director | 2015-09-28 | 2017-06-14 |
| TUSHAR, Kumar | Director | 2017-04-26 | 2022-07-01 |
| WATKINS, James, Dr | Director | 2003-12-01 | 2006-10-28 |
| ÅRSTAD, Hans Frederik Øveraasen | Director | 2019-05-20 | 2021-05-13 |
| WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 2003-12-01 | 2003-12-01 |
| WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 2003-12-01 | 2003-12-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super secure | — | Active | ||
| Super secure | — | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 376 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2026-07-01 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2026-06-03 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2025-07-01 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-14 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-07-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-07-01 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2026-06-03 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2026-05-28 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2026-05-19 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2026-05-15 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2026-04-23 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2026-03-27 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2026-03-03 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-12-23 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-12-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-11-06 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-10-01 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-09-23 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-07-01 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-06-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-03-06 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2024-12-16 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2024-12-16 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 15
- Capital events
- 13
- 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.