Chapeau Commercial Limited
Registered name: CHAPEAU COMMERCIAL LIMITED
Part of Watchhouse Coffee Holdings Limited groupChapeau Commercial Limited made a £186k loss in the year to 27 Jul 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
Chapeau Commercial Limited reported a loss of £186k in the year to 27 Jul 2025; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 39 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale of beverages in specialised stores” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 7 yrs · since 2018
- 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. From the filing: “WatchHouse Coffee Holdings Limited”
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jul 2022 | 30 Jul 2023 | 28 Jul 2024 | 27 Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — |
| Profit after tax | — | — | — | −£186k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | — | −£186k |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — |
| Profit per employee | — | — | — | −£4.8k |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £129 | £32 | £72 | £85.3k |
| Net assets | £486 | £486 | £486 | −£186k |
| Fixed assets | — | — | — | £3.8k |
| Current assets | £1.9k | £486 | £7k | £723k |
| Debtors | £1.8k | £454 | £6.9k | £69.3k |
| Deferred income | — | — | — | £64.3k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£4.8k
- 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
- ▼38336%
- Now −£186k
- Cash at bank
- ▲118317%
- Now £85.3k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 39
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £64.3k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £3.8k
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
- Watchhouse Coffee Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Chapeau Commercial Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (5)
- Chapeau Bermondsey LimitedRev. £20.1m · Profit −£2.5m
- Chapeau Fetter LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Chapeau Roastery LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Chapeau Tower Bridge LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Watchhouse Franchise Holdings 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 27 Jul 2025 (profit −£186k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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