£1.66m
+71%vs Nov 2024Active08787178Private limited companyKnutsford
METRO MOTELS LTD
Significant control: Patrick Doherty (75–100%), Christopher Joseph Doherty (75–100%)
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Summary
METRO MOTELS LTD is an active private limited company (company number 08787178) incorporated on 22 November 2013, registered in Knutsford. Its registered activity is hotels and similar accommodation (SIC 55100). Latest abridged accounts cover the period ending 30 November 2025, showing net assets of £1.66m and cash of £169k, with 113 employees on average. As abridged accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets rose 71% on the prior period (£973k). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is rising.
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 434 comparable companies in Manchester (median £100, upper quartile £29k).
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Ownership and control
- Mr Patrick Doherty
- owns 75–100% of shares
- holds 75–100% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
- Mr Christopher Joseph Doherty
- owns 75–100% of shares
- holds 75–100% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
- Mr Lindsay Brown
- has significant influence or control
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents. Directors and secretaries: see the officers list at Companies House.
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 22 November 201312 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 30 August 2027in 310 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 6 December 2026in 43 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
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Activity
- SIC 55100
- Hotels and similar accommodation
- Accounts type
- Unaudited Abridged
- Size band
- SmallCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£169k
Not reported the period beforeNot disclosed
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+1514%vs Nov 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 November 2025 | £1.66m | £169k | £204k | £148k | — | — | 113 |
| 30 November 2024 | £973k | — | — | £86k | — | — | 7 |
| 30 November 2023 | £564k | — | — | £73k | — | — | 7 |
Current ratio2.51Current assets ÷ creditors within one year
Cash per employee£1,495Cash ÷ average employees
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
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Filing and accounts signals
- Net assets above zeroNet assets £1,660,923 at 30 November 2025
- Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period+70.7% vs prior period
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one yearCurrent ratio 2.51
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or moreCash £168,965
- Three or more accounting periods on record3 periods on record
- Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 22 November 2013
Neutral facts read from the register and filed accounts, each with its evidence. They are not a rating, a prediction or advice, and may be incomplete or out of date. How each signal is derived.
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Timeline
- Next accounts duein 310 days
- Confirmation statement duein 43 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £1.66m · abridged accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £973k · abridged accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £564k · abridged accounts
- Incorporated
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All companies incorporated on 22 November 2013 · in Nov 2013.
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