SOLARFRAME LIMITED
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Cash
£1.1M
+15.8% vs 2024
Net assets
£1.3M
+5.7% vs 2024
Employees
72
-2.7% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£276K
+48% vs 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Audit opinion: Qualified
Latest auditor's report carried a non-clean opinion.
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-08-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-08-31 | 2025-08-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £11,306,573 | £10,842,486 | -4.1% | |
| Operating profit | £246,414 | £346,909 | +40.8% | |
| Profit before tax | £186,745 | £276,469 | +48% | |
| Net profit | £166,005 | £234,430 | +41.2% | |
| Cash | £992,652 | £1,149,808 | +15.8% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £2,031,406 | £2,184,898 | +7.6% | |
| Net assets | £1,183,541 | £1,251,136 | +5.7% | |
| Equity | £1,183,541 | £1,251,136 | +5.7% | |
| Average employees | 74 | 72 | -2.7% | |
| Wages | £2,511,950 | £2,337,279 | -7% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £105,327 | £139,212 | +32.2% |
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 | 2024-08-31 | 2025-08-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 2.2% | 3.2% | |
| Net margin | 1.5% | 2.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | 12.1% | 15.9% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 76.5% | 76.6% | |
| Current ratio | 1.26x | 1.29x | |
| Interest cover | 4.13x | 4.78x |
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 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Marriott Gibbs Rees Wallis Limited
- Audit opinion
- Qualified
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the original financial statements were authorised for issue.”
Significant events
- “Planned future developments include strengthening the company's market presence, improving operational efficiencies, and exploring new business opportunities.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 7 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARSON, Lee | Director | 2022-02-11 | Sep 1974 | British |
| TAYLOR, Steven | Director | 2008-10-08 | Mar 1959 | British |
Show 7 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOUGH, Yvonne | Secretary | 2018-06-07 | 2021-09-28 |
| TAYLOR, Kelly | Secretary | 2009-09-25 | 2016-03-08 |
| TAYLOR, Steven, Mr | Secretary | 2008-10-08 | 2009-09-25 |
| DRUMY, Chris | Director | 2010-08-01 | 2011-09-30 |
| GRAFTON, Matthew James | Director | 2018-06-07 | 2020-02-25 |
| HICKMAN-COURTS, William Ross | Director | 2022-02-11 | 2023-08-17 |
| WHITEHOUSE, David | Director | 2018-01-01 | 2022-02-11 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solarframe Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2020-07-15 | Active |
| Mr Steve Taylor | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2020-07-15 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 63 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-09-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-05-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-01-09 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-09-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-03-24 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-02-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-10-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-03-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2022-02-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-02-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-02-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2021-10-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-09-28 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2021-05-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2020-09-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-08-14 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company current extended |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- 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.