Chamberlain Hotels Limited
Registered name: CHAMBERLAIN HOTELS LIMITED
Chamberlain Hotels Limited made £17m revenue and a £1.7m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Chamberlain Hotels Limited’s revenue grew 9% to £17m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £1.7m and 168 employees. The company is classified under “hotels and similar accommodation” and is based in Birmingham; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Birmingham, West Midlands
- Age
- 37 yrs · since 1988
- 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: “Leonardo Hotel Management (UK) Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £15.6m | £17m |
| Cost of sales | £14.4m | £15.4m |
| Gross profit | £1.2m | £1.6m |
| Operating profit | £7.3m | £1.4m |
| Profit before tax | £4.6m | −£1.4m |
| Profit after tax | £4m | −£1.7m |
| Profit (best available) | £4m | −£1.7m |
| Staff costs | £3.3m | £3.8m |
| Employees (average) | 156 | 168 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 25.5% | −10% |
| Gross margin | 7.6% | 9.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £100k | £101k |
| Profit per employee | £25.5k | −£10.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲9% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼142.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲7.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £1k | £1k |
| Net assets | −£4.5m | −£6.2m |
| Fixed assets | £58.3m | £55.1m |
| Current assets | £2.5m | £2.4m |
| Debtors | £506k | £641k |
| Deferred income | £2.1m | £1.2m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −10%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 9.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £101k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£10.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 323.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 7.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 3.8%
- 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
- —
- Now −£6.2m
- Cash at bank
- 0%
- Now £1k
- Headcount
- ▲8%
- Now 168
- Deferred income
- ▼43%
- Now £1.2m
- Fixed assets
- ▼5%
- Now £55.1m
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 −£1.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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