NEO NEXT+ ENERGY ELF UK LIMITED
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Cash
—
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£5m
-94.9% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
0
Average over period
Profit before tax
£19m
-69.9% lowest in 3 filed years
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Our short-form breakdown of NEO NEXT+ ENERGY ELF UK LIMITED's latest filing
Zero staff, zero turnover, but a £113m payout. A look inside the holding company for TotalEnergies' UK oil and gas operations. 🛢️
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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4 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
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1 PSC ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
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 | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | -£3,000 | -£5,000 | -£6,000 | -20% | |
| Profit before tax | £204,085,000 | £63,099,000 | £18,984,000 | -69.9% | |
| Net profit | £204,061,000 | £63,074,000 | £18,988,000 | -69.9% | |
| Cash | — | — | — | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £99,041,000 | £97,029,000 | -2% | |
| Net assets | £98,967,000 | £99,041,000 | £5,029,000 | -94.9% | |
| Equity | £98,967,000 | £99,041,000 | £5,029,000 | -94.9% | |
| Average employees | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on capital employed | — | -0.0% | -0.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 94.8% | |
| Current ratio | 85.33x | 45.64x | 1.69x | |
| Interest cover | -3.00x | -5.00x | -0.06x |
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 4 times since incorporation — the current trading name was adopted 2026-03-30
- NEO NEXT+ ENERGY ELF UK LIMITED 2026-03-30 → present
- ELF EXPLORATION UK LIMITED 2007-01-15 → 2026-03-30
- ELF EXPLORATION UK PLC 1992-07-01 → 2007-01-15
- ELF UK PLC 1981-12-31 → 1992-07-01
- ELF OIL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION (U.K.) LIMITED 1964-06-29 → 1981-12-31
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- other
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Directors have no reason to believe that a material uncertainty exists that may cast significant doubt on the Company's ability to continue as a going concern. Accordingly, they consider it appropriate to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the annual report.”
Group structure
- NEO NEXT+ ENERGY ELF UK LIMITED · parent
- NEO NEXT+ Energy E. F. Limited 100%
Significant events
- “On 8th December 2025, TotalEnergies and NEO NEXT+ Energy Limited (previously NEO NEXT Energy Limited) announced an agreement to consolidate their UK North Sea Upstream business through a share-for-share combination.”
- “On 30th January 2026, TotalEnergies EP Company UK Limited (now NEO NEXT+ Energy EP Company UK Limited) purchased all shares in Elf Exploration UK Limited (now NEO NEXT+ Energy Elf UK Limited) from TotalEnergies Upstream UK Limited (now NEO NEXT+ Energy UK Limited) for £97,800,000.”
- “On 30th March 2026, the TotalEnergies and NEO NEXT+ Energy Limited (previously NEO NEXT Energy Limited) share-for-share combination completed. Following this the Company name changed from Elf Exploration UK Limited to NEO NEXT+ Energy Elf UK Limited.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 76 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCINTOSH, Andrew Graham | Secretary | 2026-03-30 | — | — |
| BURNESS PAULL LLP | Corporate Secretary | 2026-03-30 | — | — |
| GAIR, Robert Huw | Director | 2026-03-30 | Oct 1980 | British |
| MCINTOSH, Andrew Graham | Director | 2026-03-30 | Jul 1973 | British |
| PAYER, Nicolas Bertrand | Director | 2023-01-09 | Sep 1965 | French |
| RIGARDO, Ferdinando | Director | 2026-03-30 | Feb 1965 | Italian |
Show 76 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| AATKAR, Joanna Frances | Secretary | 1991-09-30 | 2001-04-12 |
| ANDERSON, Marie Lily Bianca | Secretary | 1996-07-15 | 2004-04-26 |
| ARNTON, John James | Secretary | 1998-12-10 | 2000-10-20 |
| BEGG-SAFFAR, Mary | Secretary | 2007-09-01 | 2011-07-22 |
| BESANCON, Marie Anne | Secretary | 2004-09-01 | 2007-09-01 |
| DERWORIZ, Deidre | Secretary | 2022-08-22 | 2024-09-07 |
| EIDE, Henning | Secretary | 2017-10-01 | 2018-05-21 |
| ENGLISH, Charles Warwick Foster | Secretary | — | 1996-07-15 |
| FRASER, Anne-Marie | Secretary | 2021-12-13 | 2022-04-04 |
| FRASER, Malcolm Keith | Secretary | 1996-07-15 | 1998-12-10 |
| GARCIA, Serge Christian Jose | Secretary | 2011-07-22 | 2014-07-31 |
| GOW, Angus Stephen | Secretary | 2000-10-20 | 2001-08-13 |
| PORTER, Lewis | Secretary | 2019-03-18 | 2022-08-22 |
| POWELL, Andrew David | Secretary | 2014-07-31 | 2017-10-01 |
| VASS, Sarah | Secretary | 2024-09-07 | 2026-03-30 |
| WALTON, John Mcpherson Stewart | Secretary | 2001-08-13 | 2004-09-01 |
| WILSON, Bryan | Secretary | 2018-07-02 | 2019-03-18 |
| ALAMARGOT, Hugues Pierre-Andre | Director | 2024-10-01 | 2026-03-30 |
| ARMAND, Philippe | Director | — | 1994-08-31 |
| ARNTON, John James | Director | 1996-07-15 | 2000-10-20 |
| BENEZIT, Michel | Director | 2003-09-01 | 2006-04-01 |
| BIE, Jean Eugene | Director | 1997-12-18 | 2001-04-12 |
| BOESEN, Karen Dyrskjot | Director | 2018-07-02 | 2020-08-24 |
| BOFFETY, Agnes Marie Jeanne | Director | 2001-08-06 | 2003-08-25 |
| BORRELL, Michael Simon | Director | 2015-03-01 | 2020-06-30 |
| BOUCHAUD, Joel | Director | — | 1993-12-13 |
| CASTAIGNE, Robert Paul Marie Louise | Director | 2002-03-15 | 2003-03-14 |
| CHOMAT, Christian | Director | — | 1994-08-31 |
| COMTET, Maurice Pierre Gabriel | Director | 1997-12-18 | 2001-04-12 |
| CONTIE, Michel Jean Marcel, Mr. | Director | 2000-05-25 | 2009-07-09 |
| DARMOIS, Gilles Francois Guirec | Director | 2002-03-15 | 2002-11-29 |
| DARRICARRERE, Yves Louis Charles Justin | Director | 1997-12-18 | 2003-09-01 |
| DE MARTIN DE VIVIES, Patrice Philippe | Director | 2009-07-09 | 2015-03-01 |
| DE WENDEL, Humbert | Director | 2003-03-14 | 2006-09-01 |
| DECUBBER, Stephane Michel Jean Francois | Director | 2020-08-24 | 2024-10-01 |
| DIXON, David Michael | Director | — | 1997-12-08 |
| DUNDAS, Ian | Director | 2002-03-15 | 2003-03-14 |
| ENGLISH, Charles Warwick Foster | Director | 1998-12-10 | 2001-04-12 |
| ENGLISH, Charles Warwick Foster | Director | 1994-09-16 | 1996-07-15 |
| ENGLISH, Charles Warwick Foster | Director | 1992-11-18 | 1994-08-31 |
| FESTOR, Roland | Director | 2006-04-01 | 2011-09-01 |
| FORMERY, Marc Louis Antoine | Director | 2002-03-15 | 2003-10-31 |
| FOURNIER, Jean Raymond Joseph | Director | 2005-09-02 | 2008-09-04 |
| FRACHON, Guy Marie Raymond | Director | — | 1992-11-18 |
| FRASER, Peter Lovat, Lord | Director | 1997-12-18 | 2001-04-12 |
| GASTINEAU, Isabelle Marie Martine | Director | 2006-09-01 | 2008-11-13 |
| GODEC, Pierre Erwin | Director | 1995-09-04 | 2000-05-25 |
| GOGUEL-NYEGAARD, Denis | Director | — | 1992-11-18 |
| GRANCHER, Pierre | Director | — | 1992-11-18 |
| GUIZIOU, Jean-Luc | Director | 2018-05-01 | 2026-01-31 |
| GUYS, Philippe Marie François Raymond | Director | 2011-09-01 | 2015-11-09 |
| HENDERSON, Charles Edward | Director | 2002-03-15 | 2005-06-22 |
| HIEGEL, Marc | Director | — | 1994-08-31 |
| HODGSON, Adrian Collin Cuthbert | Director | 2001-04-12 | 2001-12-31 |
| HOWAT, Ian Alexander | Director | 2002-03-15 | 2003-03-14 |
| HUDDLE, Stephen Charles | Director | — | 1992-11-18 |
| ISOARD, Frederic | Director | — | 1992-11-18 |
| JOUHET, Daniel Alain | Director | 1997-12-18 | 2001-08-06 |
| KURIYAN, Ravi Joseph | Director | — | 1996-07-15 |
| L'EBRALY, Emmanuel Marie Gabriel | Director | 2017-09-09 | 2018-07-02 |
| LE BORGNE, Bruno Yves | Director | 1997-09-12 | 2001-03-30 |
| LE FOLL, Arnaud | Director | 2020-07-01 | 2023-01-03 |
| LEPINOY, Bertrand Yves Bruno | Director | 2003-08-25 | 2005-09-02 |
| MADEC, Alain Jean | Director | 2002-10-18 | 2003-03-14 |
| MONTGOMERY, Vincent | Director | 1996-07-15 | 1997-12-18 |
| NICOLAS, Jean-Michel | Director | — | 1997-10-15 |
| OPIZZI, Martina | Director | 2026-02-01 | 2026-03-30 |
| POUTHAS, Alain | Director | 2014-09-01 | 2017-09-09 |
| PROUST-VAN HEESWIJK, Elisabeth Francoise | Director | 2015-11-09 | 2018-05-01 |
| ROCHOUX, Philippe Jean-Marie | Director | 2012-09-03 | 2014-09-01 |
| ROMIEU, Michel | Director | — | 1995-09-04 |
| SASSUS-BOURDA, Gerard | Director | 1994-09-06 | 1997-09-09 |
| URWIN, Roger John, Dr | Director | 2002-03-15 | 2002-10-18 |
| VERMEULEN, Jean Luc | Director | 2002-03-15 | 2003-03-14 |
| VILLEDEY, Alain | Director | 2008-09-04 | 2012-09-03 |
| VOLLAIRE, Emmanuel | Director | 1997-09-12 | 2000-10-20 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neo Next+ Energy Ep Company Uk Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2026-01-30 | Active |
| Totalenergies Upstream Uk Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2026-01-30 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 314 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2026-03-30 CERTNM Certificate change of name company PDF
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-07-01 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2026-07-01 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2026-05-25 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-04-13 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2026-04-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-04-02 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control without name date | |
| 2026-04-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-04-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-01 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2026-04-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-01 | AP04 | officers | Appoint corporate secretary company with name date | |
| 2026-04-01 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2026-04-01 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2026-03-30 | CERTNM | change-of-name | Certificate change of name company | |
| 2026-03-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2026-02-12 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-02-12 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-02-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 20
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 5
- Officers resigned
- 4
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.