ALLIANCE PROPERTY HOLDINGS LIMITED
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Cash
£45m
highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
-£315m
lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
11,357
lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
-£209m
Period ending 2025-10-26
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Negative shareholders' funds
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Staples median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-10-26
| Metric | Trend | 2023-10-29 | 2024-10-27 | 2025-10-26 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £930,971,000 | £983,649,000 | £962,170,000 | — | |
| Operating profit | -£44,300,000 | -£35,622,000 | -£197,678,000 | — | |
| Profit before tax | -£44,609,000 | -£43,353,000 | -£209,076,000 | — | |
| Net profit | -£44,944,000 | -£42,476,000 | -£182,607,000 | — | |
| Cash | £16,221,000 | £15,525,000 | £44,662,000 | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | -£56,135,000 | -£2,555,000 | — | — | |
| Net assets | -£85,639,000 | -£132,215,000 | -£314,822,000 | — | |
| Equity | -£85,639,000 | -£132,215,000 | -£314,822,000 | — | |
| Average employees | 12,459 | 12,128 | 11,357 | — | |
| Wages | £142,881,000 | £158,623,000 | £165,499,000 | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — |
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 —. Year-on-year comparison hidden: this filing covers about 12 months versus 12 months prior. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-10-29 | 2024-10-27 | 2025-10-26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -4.8% | -3.6% | -20.5% | |
| Net margin | -4.8% | -4.3% | -19.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 122.7% | 124.9% | 172.9% | |
| Current ratio | 0.33x | 0.32x | 0.34x | |
| Interest cover | — | -4.43x | -17.34x |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Directors are satisfied that with the letter of support in place for the Company, combined with the assessment of the Market Topco Limited Group's ability to continue as a going concern, the going concern basis remains appropriate for the preparation of the Company financial statements.”
Significant events
- “In March 2026, the Group announced some proposed changes to operational teams supporting the Company's Convenience stores. These changes integrated the responsibility for management of operations of the company owned convenience stores and support functions into their respective areas of the Group. This is a non-adjusting post balance sheet event.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 30 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURKE, Jonathan James | Secretary | 2023-03-07 | — | — |
| BURKE, Jonathan James | Director | 2025-02-26 | Nov 1966 | British |
| GOFF, Joanna Louise | Director | 2025-02-28 | Sep 1978 | British |
Show 30 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMSDEN, Mark Rowan | Secretary | 2013-02-07 | 2017-02-22 |
| BURKE, Jonathan James | Secretary | 2017-02-22 | 2022-06-13 |
| BURKE, Jonathan James | Secretary | 2004-03-11 | 2009-03-16 |
| DAVID, Giles Matthew Oliver | Secretary | 2022-06-13 | 2023-03-07 |
| KINCH, John Patrick | Secretary | — | 2001-10-13 |
| MCMAHON, Gregory Joseph | Secretary | 2009-03-16 | 2013-01-11 |
| SADLER, John Michael | Secretary | 2001-10-13 | 2004-03-11 |
| AKBAR, Mohammed Atheeq | Director | 2022-11-08 | 2023-04-03 |
| AMSDEN, Mark Rowan | Director | 2013-02-07 | 2017-02-22 |
| BIRD, Karen Anita | Director | 2022-06-01 | 2023-03-07 |
| BURKE, Jonathan James | Director | 2017-02-22 | 2022-06-01 |
| COLLINS, Miles Eric | Director | 2002-02-15 | 2004-03-11 |
| DAVID, Giles Matthew Oliver | Director | 2022-06-01 | 2023-03-07 |
| DUDLEY, Guilford Paul Julian | Director | 1998-03-25 | 1999-12-08 |
| ELLIS, Gerald | Director | 1998-03-25 | 2004-03-11 |
| FISHER, Robert Stewart | Director | 1993-12-31 | 1998-03-25 |
| FRENDO, Paul Anthony | Director | — | 1993-12-31 |
| GLEESON, Michael | Director | 2020-01-30 | 2022-04-22 |
| GOFF, Joanna Louise | Director | 2022-04-22 | 2022-06-01 |
| GOFF, Joanna Louise | Director | 2019-01-02 | 2020-01-30 |
| HESLOP, Matthew David | Director | 2025-03-05 | 2026-02-03 |
| KINCH, John Patrick | Director | — | 2001-10-13 |
| LANE, Simon Paul | Director | 1999-12-08 | 2002-02-15 |
| MCMAHON, Gregory Joseph | Director | 2010-07-09 | 2013-01-11 |
| NICHOLS, Richard Clive | Director | 2023-03-23 | 2025-02-25 |
| SMITH, Colin Deverell | Director | — | 1993-12-31 |
| STRAIN, Trevor John | Director | 2013-01-11 | 2019-01-02 |
| SUTTON, Joseph Daniel | Director | 2022-11-08 | 2025-03-05 |
| SAFEWAY LTD | Corporate Director | 2004-03-11 | 2010-07-09 |
| WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS PLC | Corporate Director | 2004-03-11 | 2010-07-09 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safeway Food Stores Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Corporate entity | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 165 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-07-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-02-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-03-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-03-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-02-28 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-02-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-07-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-07-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-04-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-03-29 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-03-08 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2023-03-08 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-03-08 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2023-03-08 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 1
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.