Elle R Leisure Limited
Registered name: ELLE R LEISURE LIMITED
Part of Castlefield Investments Holdings Limited groupElle R Leisure Limited made £21.5m revenue and £2.2m profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text
Elle R Leisure Limited’s revenue grew 1% to £21.5m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £2.2m profit and 454 employees. The company is classified under “hotels and similar accommodation” and is based in Manchester; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Manchester, North West
- Age
- 60 yrs · since 1966
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “The company is a subsidiary of Castlefield Holdings Limited, a company incorporated in England.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £20.2m | £20.7m | £21.4m | £21.5m |
| Cost of sales | £5.2m | £5.9m | £5.6m | £5.1m |
| Gross profit | £15m | £14.8m | £15.7m | £16.4m |
| Operating profit | £4.5m | £720k | £1.7m | £2.7m |
| Profit before tax | £4.5m | £746k | £1.8m | £2.9m |
| Profit after tax | £3.6m | £587k | £1.8m | £2.2m |
| Profit (best available) | £3.6m | £587k | £1.8m | £2.2m |
| Staff costs | £7.1m | £8.5m | £8.7m | £8.9m |
| Employees (average) | 458 | 454 | 460 | 454 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 17.9% | 2.8% | 8.3% | 10.1% |
| Gross margin | 74.2% | 71.4% | 73.6% | 76.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £44.1k | £45.6k | £46.4k | £47.4k |
| Profit per employee | £7.9k | £1.3k | £3.9k | £4.8k |
| Cash conversion | −127.6% | −228.9% | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲2.6% | ▲3.2% | ▲0.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼83.7% | ▲202.1% | ▲22.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼0.9% | ▲1.3% | ▼1.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £5.7m | £5.9m | £8.5m | £8.6m |
| Net assets | £25.1m | £25.7m | £27.5m | £29.7m |
| Fixed assets | £17.1m | £17.3m | £7.1m | £7.3m |
| Current assets | £12.6m | £13.4m | £27.7m | £28m |
| Debtors | £15.5k | £27k | £23.7k | £41.2k |
| Deferred income | £6.6k | £101k | £94.7k | £94.7k |
| Cash from operations | −£5.7m | −£1.6m | — | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 10.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 76.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £47.4k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £4.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 34.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0.4%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.2%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▲8%
- Now £29.7m
- Cash at bank
- ▲1%
- Now £8.6m
- Headcount
- ▼1%
- Now 454
- Deferred income
- 0%
- Now £94.7k
- Fixed assets
- ▲3%
- Now £7.3m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Castlefield Investments Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Castlefield Holdings Limited75–100%
- Elle R Leisure Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Isterco LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (1)
- Castlefield Estates LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £2.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 22 Oct 2026
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