High Road Restaurants Group Holdco Limited
Registered name: HIGH ROAD RESTAURANTS GROUP HOLDCO LIMITED
Part of Alcuin GP IV LLP groupHigh Road Restaurants Group Holdco Limited made £11.8m revenue and a £1.8m loss in the year to 29 Jun 2025.
High Road Restaurants Group Holdco Limited’s revenue fell 17% to £11.8m in the year to 29 Jun 2025, with a loss of £1.8m and 219 employees. The company is classified under “activities of other holding companies” and is based in Dorking; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Dorking, South East
- Age
- 9 yrs · since 2016
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
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: “Alcuin GP IV LLP”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 27 Jun 2021 | 26 Jun 2022 | 25 Jun 2023 | 30 Jun 2024 | 29 Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £3.5m | £10.8m | £13.6m | £14.2m | £11.8m |
| Cost of sales | £1m | £3.3m | £4.4m | £4.2m | £3.5m |
| Gross profit | £2.5m | £7.5m | £9.2m | £10m | £8.3m |
| Operating profit | −£623k | £333k | −£1m | £107k | £321k |
| Profit before tax | −£875k | −£891k | −£2.7m | −£1.7m | −£1.6m |
| Profit after tax | −£773k | −£88.8k | −£2.7m | −£1.9m | −£1.8m |
| Profit (best available) | −£773k | −£88.8k | −£2.7m | −£1.9m | −£1.8m |
| Staff costs | £2.8m | £4.3m | £5.7m | £6m | £4.6m |
| Employees (average) | 176 | 212 | 312 | 300 | 219 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | −22.2% | −0.8% | −19.7% | −13.6% | −15.1% |
| Gross margin | 70.8% | 69.5% | 67.9% | 70.2% | 70.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £19.8k | £50.7k | £43.5k | £47.4k | £54k |
| Profit per employee | −£4.4k | −£419 | −£8.6k | −£6.5k | −£8.2k |
| Cash conversion | — | 355.4% | — | 410.6% | 435.5% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲209.2% | ▲26.3% | ▲4.7% | ▼16.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲20.4% | ▲47.2% | ▼3.9% | ▼27% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £1.3m | £1.1m | £1m | £790k | £871k |
| Net assets | £88.8k | £1 | −£15.7m | −£17.5m | −£19.1m |
| Fixed assets | £3.5m | £3.9m | £3.4m | £2.8m | £2.1m |
| Current assets | £1.9m | £1.5m | £1.5m | £1.3m | £1.5m |
| Debtors | £177k | £33.9k | £26.9k | £21.9k | £1.4k |
| Cash from operations | £381k | £1.2m | −£94.6k | £437k | £1.4m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −15.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 70.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £54k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£8.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 435.5%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 17.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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 −£19.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▲10%
- Now £871k
- Headcount
- ▼27%
- Now 219
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼27%
- Now £2.1m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Alcuin GP IV LLPultimate parent75–100%
- High Road Restaurants Group Holdco Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- High Road Restaurants Group Bidco LimitedRev. — · Profit −£811k
Sister companies (6)
- Insanely Great Company LimitedRev. £238m · Profit −£1.1m
- Jenny Topco LimitedRev. £30.4m · Profit −£3.5m
- Imperial Topco LimitedRev. £10m · Profit −£2.1m
- Iti Engineering Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Nemesis Topco LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Otg Topco LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 29 Jun 2025 (profit −£1.8m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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