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Company No. 04331680 · Incorporated 29 Nov 2001

McLean Restaurants Limited

Registered name: MCLEAN RESTAURANTS LIMITED

McLean Restaurants Limited made £121m revenue and £2.9m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

McLean Restaurants Limited’s revenue grew 11% to £121m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £2.9m profit and 2,734 employees. The company is classified under “unlicensed restaurants and cafes” and is based in Warwickshire; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection I · Accommodation and food servicesSIC 56102Unlicensed restaurants and cafes
Status
Active
Location
Warwickshire, West Midlands
Age
24 yrs · since 2001
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentOperating leverageCash flow filed
Revenue
£121m
Growth ▲11.1%
Profit
£2.9m
Growth ▲22.4%
Profit margin
2.4%
Gross 40.1%
Employees
2,734
Change ▲11.9%
Profit / employee
£1.1k
Revenue/employee £44.4k
Profitable streak
2yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£109m£121m
Cost of sales£66m£72.6m
Gross profit£43.2m£48.7m
Operating profit£3.6m£4.2m
Profit before tax£3.5m£4m
Profit after tax£2.4m£2.9m
Profit (best available)£2.4m£2.9m
Staff costs£30.2m£34m
Employees (average)2,4442,734
Ratios
Profit margin2.2%2.4%
Gross margin39.5%40.1%
Revenue per employee£44.7k£44.4k
Profit per employee£979£1.1k
Cash conversion−153.3%−279.1%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲11.1%
Profit growth—▲22.4%
Headcount growth—▲11.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£5.4m£11m
Net assets£7.1m£6.1m
Fixed assets£12.2m£17.9m
Current assets£7.3m£13.1m
Debtors£1.2k£12k
Deferred income£2.5m£4m
Cash from operations−£5.5m−£11.8m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
2.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
40.1%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£44.4k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£1.1k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
−279.1%
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
14.7%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
3.3%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0%
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
▼15%
Now £6.1m
Cash at bank
▲104%
Now £11m
Headcount
▲12%
Now 2,734
Deferred income
▲58%
Now £4m
Fixed assets
▲47%
Now £17.9m

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

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £2.9m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026

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