Castle Hotel (Windermere) Limited
Registered name: CASTLE HOTEL (WINDERMERE) LIMITED
Castle Hotel (Windermere) Limited made £7.8m revenue and a £290k loss in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Castle Hotel (Windermere) Limited’s revenue grew 6% to £7.8m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with a loss of £290k and 94 employees. The company is classified under “hotels and similar accommodation” and is based in Prestatyn; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Prestatyn, Wales
- Age
- 17 yrs · since 2009
- Type
- Private Limited Company
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&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £6.2m | £6.9m | £7.3m | £7.8m |
| Cost of sales | £1m | £1.3m | £1.3m | £1.3m |
| Gross profit | £5.2m | £5.6m | £6.1m | £6.5m |
| Operating profit | £964k | £179k | £321k | £204k |
| Profit before tax | £861k | £8k | £50.3k | −£78.4k |
| Profit after tax | £858k | £75.2k | £18.6k | −£290k |
| Profit (best available) | £858k | £75.2k | £18.6k | −£290k |
| Staff costs | £2.4m | £2.9m | £3m | £3m |
| Employees (average) | 78 | 90 | 95 | 94 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 13.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | −3.7% |
| Gross margin | 83.7% | 81.8% | 82.6% | 83.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £79.5k | £76.3k | £77.3k | £83.2k |
| Profit per employee | £11k | £836 | £195 | −£3.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲10.8% | ▲7% | ▲6.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼91.2% | ▼75.3% | ▼1663% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲15.4% | ▲5.6% | ▼1.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.4m | £1m | £238k | £202k |
| Net assets | £886k | £962k | £980k | £690k |
| Fixed assets | £7m | £7.5m | £7.9m | £7.7m |
| Current assets | £1.8m | £1.6m | £826k | £480k |
| Debtors | £325k | £296k | £78.6k | £109k |
| Deferred income | £217k | £341k | £305k | £444k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −3.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 83.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £83.2k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£3.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 98.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 5.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 1.4%
- 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
- ▼30%
- Now £690k
- Cash at bank
- ▼15%
- Now £202k
- Headcount
- ▼1%
- Now 94
- Deferred income
- ▲46%
- Now £444k
- Fixed assets
- ▼3%
- Now £7.7m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Castle Hotel Strathpeffer LtdFigures 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 −£290k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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