Axcel Hospitality (Edinburgh) Limited
Registered name: AXCEL HOSPITALITY (EDINBURGH) LIMITED
Part of Axcel Group Limited groupAxcel Hospitality (Edinburgh) Limited made £9.4m revenue and £2.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Axcel Hospitality (Edinburgh) Limited’s revenue was £9.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £2.1m profit and 72 employees. The company is classified under “hotels and similar accommodation” and is based in Croydon; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Croydon, London
- Age
- 11 yrs · since 2015
- 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”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £6.7m | £8.2m | £9.4m | £9.4m |
| Cost of sales | £514k | £618k | £657k | £691k |
| Gross profit | £6.2m | £7.6m | £8.7m | £8.7m |
| Operating profit | £3.2m | £3.8m | £4.9m | £3.5m |
| Profit before tax | £3.4m | £3.1m | £4.4m | £3m |
| Profit after tax | £3.4m | £2.9m | £3.5m | £2.1m |
| Profit (best available) | £3.4m | £2.9m | £3.5m | £2.1m |
| Staff costs | £1.1m | £1.4m | £1.5m | £1.6m |
| Employees (average) | 58 | 65 | 66 | 72 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 50.2% | 35.8% | 37% | 22.4% |
| Gross margin | 92.3% | 92.5% | 93% | 92.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £115k | £126k | £142k | £131k |
| Profit per employee | £57.9k | £45.2k | £52.7k | £29.4k |
| Cash conversion | −94.9% | −107.9% | −94% | −73.3% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲22.8% | ▲14.5% | ▲0.3% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼12.5% | ▲18.4% | ▼39.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲12.1% | ▲1.5% | ▲9.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1m | £418k | £4m | £3.9m |
| Net assets | £25.8m | £31.7m | £36.5m | £39.4m |
| Fixed assets | £44m | £48m | £49.7m | £49.7m |
| Current assets | £1.5m | £819k | £4.5m | £6.3m |
| Debtors | £151k | £67.5k | £133k | £186k |
| Deferred income | £40.3k | £132k | £125k | £171k |
| Cash from operations | −£3m | −£4.1m | −£4.6m | −£2.5m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 22.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 92.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £131k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £29.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- −73.3%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 527.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.8%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 2%
- 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
- ▲8%
- Now £39.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▼4%
- Now £3.9m
- Headcount
- ▲9%
- Now 72
- Deferred income
- ▲37%
- Now £171k
- Fixed assets
- 0%
- Now £49.7m
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
- Axcel Group Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Axcel Hospitality (Edinburgh) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (13)
- Axcel Hospitality (Bath) LimitedRev. — · Profit £90.5k
- Axcel Hospitality (Gatwick) LimitedRev. — · Profit £1m
- Axcel Hospitality (Inverness) LimitedRev. — · Profit £1m
- Axcel Hospitality (Lansdown) LimitedRev. — · Profit £145k
- Axcel Hospitality (Learmonth) LimitedRev. — · Profit £738k
- Axcel Hospitality (Management) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Axcel Hospitality (Manchester) LimitedRev. — · Profit £601k
- Axcel Hospitality (York) LimitedRev. — · Profit −£102k
- Croydon Hotels LimitedRev. — · Profit £588k
- Edinburgh City Hotels LimitedRev. — · Profit £934k
- Hollin Hill Properties LimitedRev. — · Profit £877k
- Phoenix Collection (Management) LimitedRev. — · Profit £8k
- Phoenix Property Investment Company LimitedRev. — · Profit £56.8k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £2.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026
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