WPC 8 Limited
Registered name: WPC 8 LIMITED
Part of Weight Partners Corporate Limited groupWPC 8 Limited made £3.3m revenue and a £60.9k loss in the year to 29 Dec 2024.
WPC 8 Limited’s revenue grew 9% to £3.3m in the year to 29 Dec 2024, with a loss of £60.9k and 52 employees. The company is classified under “licensed clubs” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 7 yrs · since 2019
- 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: “The immediate parent undertaking is WPC10 Limited and the ultimate parent undertaking is Weight Partners Corporate Limited.The smallest and largest group in which the results of the company are consol”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 1 Jan 2023 | 31 Dec 2023 | 29 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.7m | £3m | £3.3m |
| Cost of sales | £650k | £658k | £713k |
| Gross profit | £2.1m | £2.3m | £2.5m |
| Operating profit | −£31.4k | −£93.4k | −£57.1k |
| Profit before tax | −£35.5k | −£97.3k | −£60.9k |
| Profit after tax | −£35.5k | −£97.3k | −£60.9k |
| Profit (best available) | −£35.5k | −£97.3k | −£60.9k |
| Employees (average) | 46 | 55 | 52 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −1.3% | −3.3% | −1.9% |
| Gross margin | 76.1% | 78% | 78.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £59.1k | £54.3k | £62.5k |
| Profit per employee | −£773 | −£1.8k | −£1.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲9.8% | ▲8.9% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲19.6% | ▼5.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £280k | £173k | £307k |
| Net assets | −£569k | −£667k | −£727k |
| Fixed assets | £149k | £531k | £417k |
| Current assets | £550k | £504k | £707k |
| Debtors | £3.1k | £3.4k | £757 |
| Deferred income | £248k | £211k | £183k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −1.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 78.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £62.5k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£1.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 12.8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 5.6%
- 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 −£727k
- Cash at bank
- ▲78%
- Now £307k
- Headcount
- ▼5%
- Now 52
- Deferred income
- ▼13%
- Now £183k
- Fixed assets
- ▼22%
- Now £417k
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
- Weight Partners Corporate Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Wpc22 Limited75–100%
- Wpc10 Limited75–100%
- WPC 8 Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (3)
- WPC7 LtdRev. £7.4m · Profit £624k
- WPC 9 LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Wpc18 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 29 Dec 2024 (profit −£60.9k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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