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Company No. 02002462 · Incorporated 20 Mar 1986

Northcote Hotel Limited

Registered name: NORTHCOTE HOTEL LIMITED

Northcote Hotel Limited made £5.9m revenue and a £93k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024. read from filing text

Northcote Hotel Limited’s revenue fell 4% to £5.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £93k and 103 employees. The company is classified under “hotels and similar accommodation” and is based in Blackburn; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection I · Accommodation and food servicesSIC 55100Hotels and similar accommodationSIC 56101Licensed restaurants
Status
Active
Location
Blackburn, North West
Age
40 yrs · since 1986
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 ultimate controlling party of the group is the WARM Foundation which is registered in”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

Revenue
£5.9m
Growth ▼4.4%
Profit
−£93k
Growth —
Profit margin
−1.6%
Gross 2.3%
Employees
103
Change ▼5.5%
Profit / employee
−£903
Revenue/employee £57.4k
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 2024
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£5.9m£6.2m£5.9m
Cost of sales£5.6m£6.2m£5.8m
Gross profit£290k£21.4k£139k
Operating profit£261k£82.3k£176k
Profit before tax£216k−£171k−£93k
Profit after tax£111k−£154k−£93k
Profit (best available)£111k−£154k−£93k
Staff costs£2.8m£3.1m£3m
Employees (average)93109103
Ratios
Profit margin1.9%−2.5%−1.6%
Gross margin4.9%0.4%2.3%
Revenue per employee£63.1k£56.7k£57.4k
Profit per employee£1.2k−£1.4k−£903
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲5.3%▼4.4%
Profit growth—▼239.2%—
Headcount growth—▲17.2%▼5.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£553k£151k£288k
Net assets£4.5m£4.3m£4.2m
Fixed assets£5.7m£5.6m£5.7m
Current assets£4.5m£4.2m£3.8m
Debtors£195k£241k£195k
Deferred income£1.4m£1.2m£1.1m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data May 2024FullAccounts · bulk data May 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−1.6%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
2.3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£57.4k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£903
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
95.7%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
18.3%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
3.3%
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

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
▼2%
Now £4.2m
Cash at bank
▲91%
Now £288k
Headcount
▼6%
Now 103
Deferred income
▼11%
Now £1.1m
Fixed assets
▲1%
Now £5.7m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit −£93k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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