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Company No. 12732151 · Incorporated 9 Jul 2020

Cafe Italissimo Ltd

Registered name: CAFE ITALISSIMO LTD

Cafe Italissimo Ltd made £167k revenue and a £20.6k loss in the year to 31 Jul 2025.

Cafe Italissimo Ltd’s revenue grew 8% to £167k in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with a loss of £20.6k and 5 employees. The company is classified under “licensed restaurants” and is based in Darlington; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection I · Accommodation and food servicesSIC 56101Licensed restaurants
Status
Active
Location
Darlington, North East
Age
6 yrs · since 2020
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Jul 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamDoing more with less
Revenue
£167k
Growth ▲7.6%
Profit
−£20.6k
Growth —
Profit margin
−12.3%
 
Employees
5
Change ▼28.6%
Profit / employee
−£4.1k
Revenue/employee £33.4k
Profitable streak
0yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Jul 202231 Jul 202331 Jul 202431 Jul 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£165k£155k£155k£167k
Profit after tax−£22.5k−£19.6k−£19.2k−£20.6k
Profit (best available)−£22.5k−£19.6k−£19.2k−£20.6k
Staff costs£72k£62.9k£58.9k£73.6k
Employees (average)—775
Ratios
Profit margin−13.6%−12.6%−12.4%−12.3%
Revenue per employee—£22.2k£22.2k£33.4k
Profit per employee—−£2.8k−£2.7k−£4.1k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼5.9%▼0.1%▲7.6%
Headcount growth——0%▼28.6%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets£19k£14.2k−£5k−£15.1k
Fixed assets£5.1k£5.1k£5.1k£64.7k
Current assets£13.8k£10.4k£6.3k£5k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−12.3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
—
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£33.4k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£4.1k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
38.7%
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.
Indirect — not revenue

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 −£15.1k
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
▼29%
Now 5
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▲1163%
Now £64.7k
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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit −£20.6k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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