Dunfermline Express Hotel Limited
Registered name: DUNFERMLINE EXPRESS HOTEL LIMITED
Part of Atlas2 Holding Limited groupDunfermline Express Hotel Limited made £2.5m revenue and £461k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Dunfermline Express Hotel Limited’s revenue grew 4% to £2.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £461k profit and 27 employees. The company is classified under “hotels and similar accommodation” and is based in Edinburgh; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Age
- 21 yrs · since 2005
- 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 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.3m | £2.4m | £2.5m |
| Cost of sales | −£1m | −£1m | −£979k |
| Gross profit | £1.3m | £1.4m | £1.5m |
| Operating profit | £621k | £661k | £625k |
| Profit before tax | £446k | £559k | £576k |
| Profit after tax | £468k | £510k | £461k |
| Profit (best available) | £468k | £510k | £461k |
| Employees (average) | 29 | 29 | 27 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 20.4% | 21.1% | 18.3% |
| Gross margin | 55.3% | 58% | 61.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £79.1k | £83.5k | £93.3k |
| Profit per employee | £16.1k | £17.6k | £17.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲5.6% | ▲4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲9% | ▼9.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼6.9% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 18.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 61.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £93.3k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £17.1k
- 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
- ▼7%
- Now 27
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Atlas2 Holding Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Atlas2 Investment Limited75–100%
- Atlas2 Borrower Limited75–100%
- Chardon Trading Limited75–100%
- Dunfermline Express Hotel Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (5)
- Ingliston Hotels LimitedRev. £4.9m · Profit £1m
- Chardon Edinburgh (RM) LimitedRev. £4.5m · Profit £1.1m
- Bettagrade LimitedRev. £2.4m · Profit £489k
- Chardon Leisure LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Chardon Properties 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 Dec 2025 (profit £461k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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