SCOTLAND GAS NETWORKS PLC
ActiveKey figures
† SCOTLAND GAS NETWORKS PLC filed these accounts on paper, so Companies House publishes them only as a scanned image. The figures for the years marked † were read automatically from the scan and kept only where the statements add up (for example net assets equal total equity), but a reading error is still possible — check the original accounts at Companies House.
Ratios
2025/26Sector comparison
SIC 35220Where the company stands among the 290 active companies whose first SIC code is 35220 (Distribution of gaseous fuels through mains).
- SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC£1.3bn
- GRAIN LNG LIMITED£828.7m
- WALES & WEST UTILITIES LIMITED£721.1m
- SCOTLAND GAS NETWORKS PLC£516m
- SONATRACH GAS MARKETING UK LIMITED£173.4m
- ENGIE GAS LIMITED£108m
- REGENT GAS LIMITED£107m
- EQUANS FM LIMITED£98.7m
- PREMIER TRANSMISSION LIMITED£81.4m
- GAS PLUS SUPPLY LIMITED£59.8m
Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant, so those groups are smaller than 290. The line on each bar marks the median.
Summary: SCOTLAND GAS NETWORKS PLC
What kind of company is it?
SCOTLAND GAS NETWORKS PLC is a public limited company registered with Companies House under company number SC264065. It was incorporated on 26 Feb 2004. Its status is active. The registered office is in Edinburgh (EH28). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is distribution of gaseous fuels through mains (35220).
How is the company doing financially?
The latest accounts in the database are for 2025/26 (period ending 31 Mar 2026); the company files full accounts. Turnover was £469,000,000. Net assets were £516,000,000, up 11.4% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £5,000,000. Figures are available for 2 financial years (2024/25–2025/26).
How does it compare with similar companies?
Compared with 290 active companies whose first SIC code is 35220: By net assets it ranks higher than 98% of them (median £30,989). By total assets it ranks higher than 98% of them (median £88,205). By cash it ranks higher than 89% of them (median £159,247). It is older than 89% of them (median age 8.5 years).
Does it supply the public sector?
The company is named as a supplier in 2 public contract award notices from 2 public sector buyers since 2019. Contracts awarded to it alone have a combined published value of £994.5k.
What do public registers and reports show?
In its latest payment practices report it took an average of 14 days to pay suppliers, and 18% of invoices were not paid within agreed terms. Its gender pay gap report for 2025/26 shows median hourly pay for women 12.9% lower than for men. It has modern slavery statements on the government registry for 7 years.
Who runs and controls the company?
One person with significant control is registered. 3 of 3 registered charges are outstanding.
When are its next filings due?
The next accounts are due by 30 Sep 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 24 Dec 2026.
Filed accounts2024/25–2025/26
| 2024/25 † | 2025/26 † | |
|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 386,000,000 | 469,000,000 |
| Profit for the year | 15,000,000 | — |
| Cash at bank and in hand | — | 5,000,000 |
| Total assets | 64,000,000 | 2,683,000,000 |
| Total liabilities | — | — |
| Net assets / total equity | 463,000,000 | 516,000,000 |
A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.
Public contracts
2 contractsSCOTLAND GAS NETWORKS PLC is named as a supplier in 2 public contract award notices from 2 public sector buyers since 2019. The 1 contract awarded to it alone with a published value add up to £994.5k.
- Business Energy and Industrial Strategy
- 1 contract · £994.5k
- Interconnector Services Limited (subsidiary of Mutual Energy Limited)
- 1 contract
- Maintenance, Emergency Response and Projects Contract‡Interconnector Services Limited (subsidiary of Mutual Energy Limited)
- Hydrogen Supply ProgrammeBusiness Energy and Industrial Strategy · £994,477 · 2 lots
From contract award notices on Contracts Finder (since 2016) and Find a Tender (since 2021), published by the Cabinet Office under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Values are as published by the buyer and usually cover the whole contract term; the total leaves out awards shared between several suppliers, where the published figure is a ceiling for all of them, placeholder values and single figures of £1 billion or more. Notices marked ‡ do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name. Contracts below the publication thresholds and those of devolved buyers that publish elsewhere are not included.
Statutory reporting
- Average time taken to pay invoices
- 14 days
- Invoices not paid within agreed terms
- 18%
- Within 30 days 94%
- 31 to 60 days 5%
- After 60 days 1%
Earlier periods (7)
- Period ending
- Days to pay
- Within 30 days
- Late
- 31 Mar 2026
- 14
- 94%
- 20%
- 30 Sep 2025
- 14
- 94%
- 22%
- 31 Mar 2025
- 14
- 89%
- 20%
- 30 Sep 2024
- 13
- 88%
- 21%
- 31 Mar 2024
- 14
- 89%
- 21%
- 30 Sep 2023
- 15
- 88%
- 26%
- 31 Mar 2023
- 15
- 88%
- 25%
- Median hourly pay
- women 12.9% lower
- Mean hourly pay
- women 16.7% lower
- Median bonus pay
- women 7.9% lower
- Employer size
- Fewer than 250 employees
Earlier years (8)
- Year
- Median hourly pay
- Mean hourly pay
- 2024/25
- women 9.7% lower
- women 11% lower
- 2023/24
- women 1.9% lower
- women 8.8% lower
- 2022/23
- women 3.4% lower
- women 2% lower
- 2021/22
- women 11.2% lower
- women 7.8% lower
- 2020/21
- women 8% lower
- women 9.2% lower
- 2019/20
- women 8.4% lower
- women 9.2% lower
- 2018/19
- women 1.4% lower
- women 5.5% lower
- 2017/18
- women 6.6% lower
- women 4.2% lower
A positive gap means women's average hourly pay is lower than men's across the whole employer; it is not a comparison of pay for the same work. View on the Gender pay gap service
- 2026
- Statement · summary on GOV.UK · group statement (SCOTIA GAS NETWORKS LIMITED)
- 2025
- Statement · summary on GOV.UK · group statement (SCOTIA GAS NETWORKS LIMITED)
- 2024
- Statement · summary on GOV.UK · group statement (SCOTIA GAS NETWORKS LIMITED)
Earlier years (4)
- 2023
- Statement · summary on GOV.UK · group statement (SCOTIA GAS NETWORKS LIMITED)
- 2022
- Statement · summary on GOV.UK · group statement (SCOTIA GAS NETWORKS LIMITED)
- 2021
- Statement · summary on GOV.UK · group statement (SCOTIA GAS NETWORKS LIMITED)
- 2020
- Statement · summary on GOV.UK · group statement (SCOTIA GAS NETWORKS LIMITED)
Figures the company reported itself to the government's Check payment practices service, Gender pay gap service and Modern slavery statement registry (Open Government Licence v3.0). Only large companies and employers with 250 or more staff have to report, so most companies have nothing here.
History
8 events- Financial year 2025/26 endedAccounts: turnover £469m, net assets £516m
- Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: turnover £386m, net assets £463m
- Sgn Midco Limited registered as a person with significant control
- Sgn Pledgeco Limited ceased to be a person with significant control
- Sgn Pledgeco Limited registered as a person with significant control
- Scotia Gas Networks Limited ceased to be a person with significant control
- Scotia Gas Networks Limited registered as a person with significant control
- Company incorporatedPublic limited company
Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current and former persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database.