FIRMDALE HOLDINGS LIMITED
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Executive summary
Firmdale Holdings occupies a distinctive niche leadership position in the London and New York luxury boutique hotel markets, with ADRs that command significant premiums over sector averages and brand equity built around Kit Kemp's design vision. The group's record £220m turnover and 11.2% growth in FY2024/25 outpace the broader market, though the declining GOP margin (41.6% from 42.8%) reflects sector-wide cost inflation that management has partially but not fully offset. The primary strategic considerations are the concentrated geographic exposure, near-term refinancing requirements on the New York US$200m facility, and the inherent cyclicality of luxury demand — balanced against irreplaceable prime real estate positions, strong brand recognition, and a development pipeline that signals continued growth ambition.
Shareholders' funds
£69,250
Balance sheet as at 2026-01-31
What it does
The principal activity of the company is that of luxury hotel developing and operating in Central London and New York.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2003-01-27
- Employees
- 0 (2026 accounts)
- Registered office
- 18 Thurloe Place, London, United Kingdom, SW7 2SP
- Postcode
- SW7 2SP
- Capital
- 1 GBP
- Accounts category
- Group
- Charges
- 4 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2026-01-31
- Next due by
- 2027-10-31
- Financial year end
- 31 January
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-01-27
- Next due by
- 2027-02-10
Nature of business (SIC)
- 82990 Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified
Officers 7 current · 8 resigned
Group structure 11 subsidiaries
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MANDELA WAY LTD Liquidation
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Modern slavery statement
Registered a modern slavery statement for 2021 (period to 2020-12-31).
Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA808580 (Tier 1), registered since 2020.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- firmdale.com
Firmdale Hotels comprises 11 hotels and nine bars and restaurants in London and New York, each individually designed and decorated by Kit Kemp.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| POINTCODE MANAGEMENT LIMITED | 2003-06-23 |
Previous registered addresses 5
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 21 GOLDEN SQUARE, LONDON, W1F 9JN | 2020-08-04 |
| 21 GOLDEN SQUARE, LONDON, W1F 8JN, UNITED KINGDOM | 2012-02-29 |
| 18 THURLOE PLACE, LONDON, SW7 2SP | 2012-02-08 |
| 19 CAVENDISH SQUARE, LONDON, W1A 2AW | 2003-08-15 |
| 120 EAST ROAD, LONDON, N1 6AA | 2003-04-29 |
Among its peers
Top 25%
by shareholders' funds, of 2,813 similar companies in SW
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 2003.
Competitors London
This company ranks 702 among other business support service activities not elsewhere classified in London.
The class of 2003
26%
of the 12,275 companies in this sector incorporated in 2003 are still active today; 72% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.