ALDRIDGE SECURITY LIMITED
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Cash
£13m
+23.1% highest in 6 filed years
Net assets
£19m
+5.4% highest in 6 filed years
Employees
1
0% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£1.3m
-12.7% vs 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Confirmation statement overdue
Due 2026-10-09.
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
6-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £30,530,284 | £34,172,443 | £36,571,286 | £38,102,825 | £40,388,371 | £42,459,543 | +5.1% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | £1,169,086 | £1,478,051 | £1,294,157 | -12.4% | |
| Profit before tax | £673,645 | £1,138,135 | £1,947,656 | £1,169,086 | £1,478,051 | £1,289,886 | -12.7% | |
| Net profit | £540,582 | £930,657 | £1,614,557 | £811,489 | £1,115,724 | £953,915 | -14.5% | |
| Cash | £4,329,988 | £5,156,145 | £5,765,739 | £9,224,889 | £10,237,094 | £12,603,948 | +23.1% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £13,479,919 | £14,380,047 | £15,997,290 | £16,805,005 | £17,886,659 | £18,831,002 | +5.3% | |
| Net assets | £13,264,877 | £14,195,534 | £15,810,091 | £16,621,580 | £17,737,304 | £18,691,219 | +5.4% | |
| Equity | £13,264,877 | £14,195,534 | £15,810,091 | £16,621,580 | £17,737,304 | £18,691,219 | +5.4% | |
| Average employees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0% | |
| Wages | — | — | — | £1,010,712 | £573,866 | £650,000 | +13.3% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | £1,010,712 | £573,866 | £650,000 | +13.3% | |
| Highest paid director | — | — | — | £1,010,712 | £573,866 | £650,000 | +13.3% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | 3.1% | 3.7% | 3.0% | |
| Net margin | 1.8% | 2.7% | 4.4% | 2.1% | 2.8% | 2.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | 7.0% | 8.3% | 6.9% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 16.3% | 18.2% | 17.5% | 21.8% | 21.8% | 25.0% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 4.57x | 4.56x | 3.98x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- ALDRIDGE SECURITY LIMITED 2006-11-27 → present
- E. ALDRIDGE & SON (LOCKSMITHS) LIMITED 1965-01-27 → 2006-11-27
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Cartwrights
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the directors' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 13 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEYTON, Gregg Valentine | Secretary | 2007-04-01 | — | British |
| COOK, Patrick | Director | 2006-03-14 | Dec 1963 | British |
| HALL, Graeme | Director | 2014-09-15 | Aug 1961 | British |
| HAWKINS, Ainsley | Director | 2010-09-08 | Mar 1986 | British |
| HURST, Michael Robert | Director | 2006-11-05 | Aug 1946 | British |
| PEYTON, Gregg Valentine | Director | 2003-01-02 | May 1964 | British |
Show 13 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRAHAM, Brian Donald George | Secretary | — | 1994-06-30 |
| THOMAS, Randal Phillip | Secretary | 1994-06-30 | 2007-03-06 |
| ALDRIDGE, Edward | Director | 2006-01-16 | 2006-05-22 |
| ALDRIDGE, Edward | Director | — | 2006-01-16 |
| ALDRIDGE, Edward Joseph | Director | — | 1993-09-25 |
| BRIDLE, Jeff | Director | 2003-01-02 | 2016-12-31 |
| BROMLEY, Richard Graham | Director | 1998-08-18 | 2005-12-07 |
| HAWKINS, Alan | Director | 2010-09-08 | 2010-09-09 |
| HAWKINS, Alan Thomas | Director | — | 2018-02-02 |
| LOS, Peter | Director | 2007-06-05 | 2011-09-24 |
| NOTTINGHAM, Colin | Director | 2006-03-14 | 2011-09-24 |
| TELFORD, Anthony Douglas | Director | 2008-02-04 | 2011-09-24 |
| THOMAS, Randal Phillip | Director | 1994-07-29 | 2007-03-06 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldridge Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-06-30 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 171 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-10-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-01-21 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-11-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-09-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-11-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-02-23 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-02-23 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2023-02-23 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2022-10-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-09-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-11-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-10-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2020-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2019-10-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2019-09-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2019-09-16 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.