LYCEUM KINGPIN 1 LIMITED
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Cash
£931k
-95.2% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
-£114m
-51.1% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
—
Average over period
Profit before tax
£7.6m
-49.6% vs 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Confirmation statement overdue
Due 2026-08-16.
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1 PSC ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
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Negative shareholders' funds
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Utilities 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 | £31,189,749 | £36,109,899 | £36,706,831 | +1.7% | |
| Operating profit | £19,813,702 | £24,400,138 | £24,718,809 | +1.3% | |
| Profit before tax | £3,860,052 | £14,991,314 | £7,554,805 | -49.6% | |
| Net profit | £2,332,381 | £10,825,002 | £4,659,926 | -57% | |
| Cash | £23,027,081 | £19,480,254 | £930,891 | -95.2% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £123,538,282 | £120,719,259 | -£107,329,657 | -188.9% | |
| Net assets | -£83,516,380 | -£75,591,378 | -£114,213,713 | -51.1% | |
| Equity | -£83,516,380 | -£75,591,378 | — | — | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — |
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 | 63.5% | 67.6% | 67.3% | |
| Net margin | 7.5% | 30.0% | 12.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | 16.0% | 20.2% | — | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 152.2% | 203.9% | |
| Current ratio | 1.45x | 1.48x | 0.03x | |
| Interest cover | 1.21x | 2.48x | 1.43x |
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 1 time since incorporation
- LYCEUM KINGPIN 1 LIMITED 2024-02-05 → present
- LIGHTSOURCE KINGPIN 1 LIMITED 2015-08-03 → 2024-02-05
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- 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 group's and the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Group structure
- LYCEUM KINGPIN 1 LIMITED · parent
- Aashman Power Limited
- Burnthouse Solar Limited
- Chittering Solar Limited
- Donoma Power Limited
- Ffos Las Solar Developments Limited
- Gnowee Power Limited
- Howbery Solar Park Limited
- Kala Power Limited
- Lora Solar Limited
- Manor Farm (Solar Power) Limited
- Meri Power Limited
- MTS Trefinnick Solar Limited
- Nextpower Trevemper Limited
- Nima Power Limited
- Palk Power Limited
- Pont Andrew Limited
- Lyceum Kingpin 2 Limited
- Lyceum Kingpin 3 Limited
- Lyceum Radiate 1 Limited
- Lyceum Radiate 2 Limited
- Lyceum SPV 5 Limited
- Lyceum SPV 8 Limited
- Lyceum SPV 26 Limited
- Lyceum SPV 32 Limited
- Lyceum SPV 49 Limited
- Lyceum SPV 50 Limited
- Lyceum SPV 69 Limited
- Lyceum SPV 76 Limited
- Lyceum SPV 79 Limited
- Lyceum SPV 106 Limited
- Shakti Power Limited
- Sula Power Limited
- Sun and Soil Renewable 12 Limited
- TGC Solar 91 Limited
- TGC Solar 106 Limited
- Tonatiuh Trading 1 Limited
- Tuwale Power Limited
Significant events
- “The Company is the owner of a renewable generating solar asset which has a positive climatic impact in the UK and benefit to the local community for a greener future. In addition, the Company seeks to increase biodiversity at the asset by appropriate planting and landscaping of the land of the solar farm.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 11 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURGESS, Benjamin Michael | Director | 2025-10-01 | Jul 1982 | British |
| CARTER, Julia | Director | 2025-10-01 | Dec 1991 | British |
| WOOD, Neil Anthony | Director | 2024-01-24 | Dec 1980 | British |
Show 11 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARA, Adele | Director | 2017-12-01 | 2020-10-05 |
| ARTHUR, Timothy | Director | 2015-08-03 | 2016-10-05 |
| BORG, Caroline | Director | 2020-10-05 | 2021-09-30 |
| CARTER, Julia Mary | Director | 2024-01-24 | 2024-08-23 |
| COOPER, William James | Director | 2016-10-05 | 2017-11-30 |
| DESOUZA, Alexandra Sian | Director | 2022-05-17 | 2024-01-24 |
| FRICOT, Olivier Jean Yves | Director | 2022-05-17 | 2024-01-24 |
| LINGARD, Jason Robert | Director | 2020-10-05 | 2022-06-10 |
| LOVE, Craig John | Director | 2022-05-17 | 2024-01-24 |
| MCCARTIE, Paul | Director | 2015-08-03 | 2022-06-10 |
| ORD, Jonathan Nicholas | Director | 2024-01-24 | 2025-10-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyceum Solar Finco Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2024-12-27 | Active |
| Lyceum Solar Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2024-01-24 | Ceased 2024-12-27 |
| Lightsource Asset Holdings (Uk) Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2017-11-24 | Ceased 2024-01-24 |
| Lightsource Renewable Energy Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2017-11-24 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 85 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2024-12-27 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-10-23 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-10-23 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-10-23 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-08-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-07-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-02-13 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2025-01-13 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-01-13 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-01-08 | SH19 | capital | Capital statement capital company with date currency figure | |
| 2024-12-30 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-12-30 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-12-27 | SH19 | capital | Capital statement capital company with date currency figure | |
| 2024-12-27 | SH20 | capital | Legacy | |
| 2024-12-27 | CAP-SS | insolvency | Legacy | |
| 2024-12-27 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-12-27 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2024-11-22 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-11-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-08-23 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 4
- Officers appointed
- 2
- Officers resigned
- 1
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.