Bloc Hotel Operations Limited
Registered name: BLOC HOTEL OPERATIONS LIMITED
Part of Arora Holdings Limited groupBloc Hotel Operations Limited made £10.5m revenue and £254k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2026.
Bloc Hotel Operations Limited’s revenue fell 13% to £10.5m in the year to 31 Mar 2026, with £254k profit. The company is classified under “hotels and similar accommodation” and is based in London Heathrow Airport; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London Heathrow Airport, London
- Age
- 15 yrs · since 2010
- 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 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 | 31 Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.8m | £11.6m | £12.3m | £12m | £10.5m |
| Cost of sales | £1.6m | £4.9m | £5.3m | −£5.8m | −£137k |
| Gross profit | £1.2m | £6.7m | £7.1m | £6.3m | £10.4m |
| Operating profit | −£451k | £2.2m | £2m | £1.5m | −£210k |
| Profit before tax | −£451k | £2.2m | £2m | £1.5m | £213k |
| Profit after tax | −£288k | £1.9m | £2m | £1.6m | £254k |
| Profit (best available) | −£288k | £1.9m | £2m | £1.6m | £254k |
| Staff costs | £1m | £2.4m | £2.8m | — | — |
| Employees (average) | 48 | 78 | 85 | 81 | — |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | −10.4% | 16% | 16.1% | 12.9% | 2.4% |
| Gross margin | 43% | 57.6% | 57.2% | 52.1% | 98.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £57.5k | £148k | £145k | £149k | — |
| Profit per employee | −£6k | £23.8k | £23.4k | £19.2k | — |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲319.3% | ▲6.5% | ▼2.4% | ▼12.8% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲7.2% | ▼21.8% | ▼83.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲62.5% | ▲9% | ▼4.7% | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £698k | £1.2m | £583k | — | — |
| Net assets | £6.2m | £8m | £10m | — | — |
| Fixed assets | £168k | £188k | £426k | — | — |
| Current assets | £9m | £12.5m | £15.4m | — | — |
| Debtors | £473 | £0 | £14.8m | — | — |
| Deferred income | £512k | £1.1m | £1.6m | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 98.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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 —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now —
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Arora Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Arora Holdco Limited75–100%
- Arora Hotels Limited75–100%
- Bloc Hotel Group Limited75–100%
- Bloc Asset Co Limited75–100%
- Bloc Hotel Operations Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Bloc ST. Paul's Birmingham LimitedRev. £360k · Profit −£407k
- Bloc Gatwick LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2026 (profit £254k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 19 Oct 2026
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