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REGISTERED NUMBER: 08300519 (England and Wales)

Unaudited Financial Statements

for the Year Ended

31 March 2026

for

Metro Lodge Hotels Ltd

Metro Lodge Hotels Ltd (Registered number: 08300519)

Contents of the Financial Statements

for the Year Ended 31 March 2026

Page |

Company Information | 1 |

Chartered Accountants' Report | 2 |

Balance Sheet | 3 |

Notes to the Financial Statements | 5 |

Metro Lodge Hotels Ltd

Company Information

for the Year Ended 31 March 2026

| DIRECTORS: | N J Richardson

| R C D Richardson

| REGISTERED OFFICE: | Charnwood House

| Harcourt Way

| Meridian Business Park

| Leicester

| Leicestershire

| LE19 1WP

| REGISTERED NUMBER: | 08300519 (England and Wales)

| ACCOUNTANTS: | The Rowleys Partnership Ltd

| Chartered Accountants

| Charnwood House

| Harcourt Way

| Meridian Business Park

| Leicester

| Leicestershire

| LE19 1WP

Chartered Accountants' Report to the Board of Directors

on the Unaudited Financial Statements of

Metro Lodge Hotels Ltd

The following reproduces the text of the report prepared for the directors in respect of the company's annual unaudited financial statements. In accordance with the Companies Act 2006, the company is only required to file a Balance Sheet. Readers are cautioned that the Income Statement and certain other primary statements and the Report of the Directors are not required to be filed with the Registrar of Companies.

In order to assist you to fulfil your duties under the Companies Act 2006, we have prepared for your approval the financial statements of Metro Lodge Hotels Ltd for the year ended 31 March 2026 which comprise the Income Statement, Balance Sheet and the related notes from the company's accounting records and from information and explanations you have given us.

As a practising member firm of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), we are subject to its ethical and other professional requirements which are detailed within the ICAEW's regulations and guidance at http://www.icaew.com/en/membership/regulations-standards-and-guidance.

This report is made solely to the Board of Directors of Metro Lodge Hotels Ltd, as a body, in accordance with our terms of engagement. Our work has been undertaken solely to prepare for your approval the financial statements of Metro Lodge Hotels Ltd and state those matters that we have agreed to state to the Board of Directors of Metro Lodge Hotels Ltd, as a body, in this report in accordance with ICAEW Technical Release 07/16AAF. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we do not accept or assume responsibility to anyone other than Metro Lodge Hotels Ltd and its Board of Directors, as a body, for our work or for this report.

It is your duty to ensure that Metro Lodge Hotels Ltd has kept adequate accounting records and to prepare statutory financial statements that give a true and fair view of the assets, liabilities, financial position and profit of Metro Lodge Hotels Ltd. You consider that Metro Lodge Hotels Ltd is exempt from the statutory audit requirement for the year.

We have not been instructed to carry out an audit or a review of the financial statements of Metro Lodge Hotels Ltd. For this reason, we have not verified the accuracy or completeness of the accounting records or information and explanations you have given to us and we do not, therefore, express any opinion on the statutory financial statements.

The Rowleys Partnership Ltd

Chartered Accountants

Charnwood House

Harcourt Way

Meridian Business Park

Leicester

Leicestershire

LE19 1WP

21 July 2026

Metro Lodge Hotels Ltd (Registered number: 08300519)

Balance Sheet

31 March 2026

| 31.3.26 | 31.3.25 |

| Notes | £ | £ | £ | £ |

FIXED ASSETS

Tangible assets | 4 | 80,711 |  | 84,046 |  |

CURRENT ASSETS

Stocks | 4,806 |  | 4,901 |  |

Debtors | 5 | 196,538 |  | 210,106 |  |

Cash at bank and in hand | 2,247 |  | 17,758 |  |

203,591 |  | 232,765 |  |

CREDITORS

Amounts falling due within one year | 6 | 212,909 |  | 238,182 |  |

NET CURRENT LIABILITIES | (9,318 | ) | (5,417 | ) |

TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES | 71,393 |  | 78,629 |  |

CREDITORS

Amounts falling due after more than one year | 7 | 3,500 |  | 24,749 |  |

NET ASSETS | 67,893 |  | 53,880 |  |

CAPITAL AND RESERVES

Called up share capital | 9 | 445,000 |  | 445,000 |  |

Retained earnings | (377,107 | ) | (391,120 | ) |

SHAREHOLDERS' FUNDS | 67,893 |  | 53,880 |  |

The company is entitled to exemption from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 for the year ended 31 March 2026.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2026 in accordance with Section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.

The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for:

(a) | ensuring that the company keeps accounting records which comply with Sections 386 and 387 of the Companies Act 2006 and

(b) | preparing financial statements which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company as at the end of each financial year and of its profit or loss for each financial year in accordance with the requirements of Sections 394 and 395 and which otherwise comply with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 relating to financial statements, so far as applicable to the company.

Metro Lodge Hotels Ltd (Registered number: 08300519)

Balance Sheet - continued

31 March 2026

The financial statements have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.

In accordance with Section 444 of the Companies Act 2006, the Income Statement has not been delivered.

The financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors and authorised for issue on 21 July 2026 and were signed on its behalf by:

R C D Richardson - Director

N J Richardson - Director

Metro Lodge Hotels Ltd (Registered number: 08300519)

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Year Ended 31 March 2026

1. | STATUTORY INFORMATION

| Metro Lodge Hotels Ltd is a private company, limited by shares , registered in England and Wales. The company's registered number and registered office address can be found on the Company Information page.

2. | ACCOUNTING POLICIES

| Basis of preparing the financial statements

| These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with Financial Reporting Standard 102 "The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland" including the provisions of Section 1A "Small Entities" and the Companies Act 2006. The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention.

| Turnover

| Turnover represents the value of services provided under contracts to the extent that there is a right to consideration and is recorded at the value of the consideration due. Where a contract has been partially completed at the balance sheet date turnover represents the value of the service provided to date based on a proportion of the total expected consideration at completion. Where payments are received from customers in advance of services provided, the amounts are recorded as deferred income and included as part of creditors due within one year.

| Tangible fixed assets

| Depreciation is provided at the following annual rates in order to write off each asset over its estimated useful life.

| Plant and machinery | - | 10% on cost

| Fixtures and fittings | - | 10% on cost

| Motor vehicles | - | 20% on cost

| Computer equipment | - | 20% on cost

| Stocks

| Stocks are stated at the lower of cost and estimated selling price less costs to complete and sell. Cost includes all costs of purchase, costs of conversion and other costs incurred in bringing stock to its present location and condition. Cost is calculated using the first-in, first-out formula. Provision is made for damaged, obsolete and slow-moving stock where appropriate.

| Taxation

| Taxation for the year comprises current and deferred tax. Tax is recognised in the Income Statement, except to the extent that it relates to items recognised in other comprehensive income or directly in equity.

| Current or deferred taxation assets and liabilities are not discounted.

| Current tax is recognised at the amount of tax payable using the tax rates and laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the balance sheet date.

Metro Lodge Hotels Ltd (Registered number: 08300519)

Notes to the Financial Statements - continued

for the Year Ended 31 March 2026

2. | ACCOUNTING POLICIES - continued

| Deferred tax

| Deferred tax is recognised in respect of all timing differences that have originated but not reversed at the balance sheet date.

| Timing differences arise from the inclusion of income and expenses in tax assessments in periods different from those in which they are recognised in financial statements. Deferred tax is measured using tax rates and laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the year end and that are expected to apply to the reversal of the timing difference.

| Unrelieved tax losses and other deferred tax assets are recognised only to the extent that it is probable that they will be recovered against the reversal of deferred tax liabilities or other future taxable profits.

| Pension costs and other post-retirement benefits

| The company operates a defined contribution pension scheme. Contributions payable to the company's pension scheme are charged to profit or loss in the period to which they relate.

| Grants

| A grant receivable in relation to a fixed asset are recognised as income over the periods necessary to match them against the related costs which they are intended to compensate, on a systematic basis. The grants received are shown separately as other income.

3. | EMPLOYEES AND DIRECTORS

| The average number of employees during the year was 18 (2025 - 18 ) .

4. | TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS

| Fixtures |

| Plant and |  | and |  | Motor |  | Computer |

| machinery |  | fittings |  | vehicles |  | equipment |  | Totals

£ | £ | £ | £ | £ |

| COST

| At 1 April 2025 | 55,756 |  | 484,793 |  | 14,500 |  | 43,257 |  | 598,306 |  |

| Additions | 10,863 |  | 1,935 |  | - |  | - |  | 12,798 |  |

| At 31 March 2026 | 66,619 |  | 486,728 |  | 14,500 |  | 43,257 |  | 611,104 |  |

| DEPRECIATION

| At 1 April 2025 | 43,106 |  | 416,442 |  | 14,500 |  | 40,212 |  | 514,260 |  |

| Charge for year | 3,438 |  | 11,709 |  | - |  | 986 |  | 16,133 |  |

| At 31 March 2026 | 46,544 |  | 428,151 |  | 14,500 |  | 41,198 |  | 530,393 |  |

| NET BOOK VALUE

| At 31 March 2026 | 20,075 |  | 58,577 |  | - |  | 2,059 |  | 80,711 |  |

| At 31 March 2025 | 12,650 |  | 68,351 |  | - |  | 3,045 |  | 84,046 |  |

Metro Lodge Hotels Ltd (Registered number: 08300519)

Notes to the Financial Statements - continued

for the Year Ended 31 March 2026

5. | DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR |

| 31.3.26 |  | 31.3.25

£ | £ |

| Trade debtors | 22,872 |  | 15,486 |  |

| Other debtors | 173,666 |  | 194,620 |  |

196,538 |  | 210,106 |  |

6. | CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR |

| 31.3.26 |  | 31.3.25

£ | £ |

| Bank loans and overdrafts | 23,427 |  | 29,955 |  |

| Trade creditors | 107,623 |  | 99,901 |  |

| Taxation and social security | 21,980 |  | 17,705 |  |

| Other creditors | 59,879 |  | 90,621 |  |

212,909 |  | 238,182 |  |

7. | CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE AFTER MORE THAN ONE YEAR |

| 31.3.26 |  | 31.3.25

£ | £ |

| Bank loans | - |  | 20,749 |  |

| Other creditors | 3,500 |  | 4,000 |  |

3,500 |  | 24,749 |  |

8. | LEASING AGREEMENTS

| The company had total guarantees and commitments at the balance sheet date of £1,492,800 (2025 - £1,679,400).

9. | CALLED UP SHARE CAPITAL

| Allotted, issued and fully paid:

| Number: | Class: | Nominal | 31.3.26 |  | 31.3.25

| value: | £ | £ |

| 20,000 | Ordinary shares | £1 | 20,000 |  | 20,000 |  |

| 425,000 | Preference shares | £1 | 425,000 |  | 425,000 |  |

445,000 |  | 445,000 |  |