THE BATH PRIORY LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£104,724,466
Balance sheet as at 2024-12-29
What it does
The principal activity of the company and group continued to be that of the provision of accommodation and restaurant services.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1994-09-06
- Employees
- 385 (2024 accounts · was 383 in 2023)
- Registered office
- 4 Queen Square, Bath, England, BA1 2HA
- Postcode
- BA1 2HA
- Capital
- 82 GBP
- Accounts category
- Group
- Charges
- 2 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2024-12-29
- Next due by
- 2026-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-06-06
- Next due by
- 2027-06-20
Nature of business (SIC)
- 55100 Hotels and similar accommodation
Officers 9 current · 20 resigned
Group structure 1 subsidiary
Controlled by QUEENSQUARE TRUSTEES LIMITED — since 2025-07-23
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Licensed visa sponsor
Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).
Matched by registered name to the register of licensed sponsors (Home Office, updated daily) — check the register itself before relying on it. 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 — Z8875267 (Tier 2), registered since 2005.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Gender pay gap
5%
Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · around the middle of the pack for parity
Contact details
- Website
- thebathpriory.co.uk
- Phone
- 01225 331922, 01225331922, 01225478395
A historic country house and spa in Bath with 27 rooms, six suites, a 3 AA Rosette restaurant and the UK's only L'Occitane spa. Book direct.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| THE PRIORY HOTEL (BATH) LIMITED | 1998-04-20 |
| ORDERCOVER LIMITED | 1994-09-27 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 4 QUEEN SQUARE, BATH, BA1 2HA | 2018-12-14 |
| MIDLAND BRIDGE, BATH, AVONMOUTH, BA1 2HQ | 1997-10-09 |
| 1 MITCHELL LANE, BRISTOL, BS1 6BU | 1994-09-19 |
Among its peers
Top 1%
by shareholders' funds, of 140 similar companies in BA
The largest employer among its local peers (385 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1994.
No.1 of the largest hotels and similar accommodation companies in Bath →
Competitors Bath
This company ranks 1 among hotels and similar accommodation in Bath.
The class of 1994
47%
of the 28,890 companies incorporated in 1994 are still active today; 50% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 22 titles
- Freehold
- 21
- Leasehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2023-05-12
- Price paid, where recorded
- £13,424,993
- Where
- Devon (5), Gloucestershire (5), West Sussex (4)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN759640 | Devon | Freehold | 2023-05-12 | — |
| ON35212 | Oxfordshire | Freehold | 2017-02-02 | £650,000 |
| DN110255 | Torbay | Leasehold | 2016-09-14 | — |
| DN404359 | Torbay | Freehold | 2016-09-14 | £11,999,993 |
| ON118467 | Oxfordshire | Freehold | 2016-08-19 | — |
| GR114598 | Gloucestershire | Freehold | 2011-11-09 | — |
| GR121483 | Gloucestershire | Freehold | 2011-11-09 | — |
| GR121488 | Gloucestershire | Freehold | 2011-11-09 | — |
| GR135997 | Gloucestershire | Freehold | 2011-11-09 | — |
| GR162250 | Gloucestershire | Freehold | 2011-11-09 | — |
| WSX135315 | West Sussex | Freehold | 2011-11-09 | — |
| WSX191329 | West Sussex | Freehold | 2011-11-09 | — |
| WSX255760 | West Sussex | Freehold | 2011-11-09 | £500,000 |
| WSX283393 | West Sussex | Freehold | 2011-11-09 | £275,000 |
| AV150710 | Bath And North East Somerset | Freehold | 2010-03-22 | — |
| DN591022 | Devon | Freehold | 2009-08-03 | — |
| DN550302 | Devon | Freehold | 2007-05-01 | — |
| DN510832 | Devon | Freehold | 2006-01-19 | — |
| DN510833 | Devon | Freehold | 2006-01-19 | — |
| LN111237 | Greater London | Freehold | 2001-10-04 | — |
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