Keeping Inn Limited
Registered name: KEEPING INN LIMITED
Part of S T R Enterprises Limited groupKeeping Inn Limited made £1.9m revenue and £123k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2025.
Keeping Inn Limited’s revenue fell 15% to £1.9m in the year to 31 Jan 2025, with £123k profit and 36 employees. The company is classified under “public houses and bars” and is based in Newcastle Upon Tyne; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East
- Age
- 29 yrs · since 1997
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jan 2022 | 31 Jan 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 | 31 Jan 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.3m | £1.8m | £2.2m | £1.9m |
| Cost of sales | £720k | £994k | £1.1m | £1.1m |
| Gross profit | £560k | £815k | £1.1m | £805k |
| Operating profit | £96.7k | £205k | £305k | £13.5k |
| Profit before tax | £52.3k | −£606k | £1.4m | £186k |
| Profit after tax | £9k | −£633k | £1.3m | £123k |
| Profit (best available) | £9k | −£633k | £1.3m | £123k |
| Staff costs | £411k | £514k | £541k | £603k |
| Employees (average) | 30 | 37 | 43 | 36 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 0.7% | −35% | 58% | 6.6% |
| Gross margin | 43.8% | 45.1% | 51.8% | 43.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £42.7k | £48.9k | £51.1k | £51.6k |
| Profit per employee | £300 | −£17.1k | £29.7k | £3.4k |
| Cash conversion | 193.5% | 103% | −413.5% | 750.7% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲41.2% | ▲21.5% | ▼15.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼7131% | — | ▼90.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲23.3% | ▲16.2% | ▼16.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £52.1k | £34.5k | £142k | £13.1k |
| Net assets | £3.5m | £3.7m | £5m | £5.3m |
| Fixed assets | £5.2m | £5.5m | £4.3m | £4.9m |
| Current assets | £616k | £823k | £2.6m | £2.5m |
| Debtors | £1k | £9k | £5.5k | £4.3k |
| Deferred income | £37.7k | £41.8k | £54.9k | £105k |
| Cash from operations | £187k | £211k | −£1.3m | £101k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 6.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 43.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £51.6k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £3.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 750.7%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 263.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 5.6%
- 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
- ▲7%
- Now £5.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▼91%
- Now £13.1k
- Headcount
- ▼16%
- Now 36
- Deferred income
- ▲91%
- Now £105k
- Fixed assets
- ▲13%
- Now £4.9m
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
- S T R Enterprises Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Keeping Inn Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- STR Management Services 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 Jan 2025 (profit £123k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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