ALFRED JONES (WARRINGTON) LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
00397840 · ltd · incorporated 1945-08-17
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with leveraged stack — refinance / partial-release angle.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Multiple lenders to manage; inter-creditor friction and partial-release cost possible.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£1.70M
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Sector: Real estate
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: property-backed borrower with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 11 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
49 live charges · 11 lenders · oldest 59.2y
25/100
too messy
Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 59.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 11 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 45/100 (high).
Data confidence
Overall: high (82/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
49 charges (49/49 with lender, 49/49 with type)
90
Directors & officers
20 officers (4 active, 20 linked, 15 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
266 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
66
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £1,696,860
Cash YoY
+143%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£105k
↑ 143% YoY
Net Worth
£1.7m
↑ 13% YoY
Current Assets
£668k
↑ 5.6% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £2.75M | £1.81M |
| Current assets | £668.2k | £632.9k |
| Cash | £105.3k | £43.3k |
| Debtors | £562.9k | £589.6k |
| Net assets | £1.70M | £1.50M |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
4 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (141 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-10-08📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-10-08📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-10-08📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-09-26🔒Charge registered #49Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
- 2025-09-26🔒Charge registered #48Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
- 2025-09-26🔒Charge registered #47Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
- 2024-12-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-06-21📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2019-06-21📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2019-06-21📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2019-06-21📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2019-06-21🔓Charge satisfied #41
- 2019-06-21🔓Charge satisfied #39
- 2019-06-21🔓Charge satisfied #38
- 2019-06-21🔓Charge satisfied #37
- 2019-06-04📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2019-06-04📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2019-06-04📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2019-06-04📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2019-05-31🔒Charge registered #46Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
- 2019-05-31🔒Charge registered #45Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
- 2019-05-31🔒Charge registered #44Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
- 2019-05-31🔒Charge registered #43Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
- 2019-05-31🔒Charge registered #42Lender: Handelsbanken PLC
- 2018-05-29🔓Charge satisfied #40
- 2018-05-24🔒Charge registered #41Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2018-05-08🔒Charge registered #40Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- 2017-08-09🔒Charge registered #39Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2017-02-22➕JONES, Lisa appointeddirector
- 2017-02-22➕JONES, Victoria Ella appointeddirector
- 2017-02-22➕JONES, William Stanley appointeddirector
- 2016-12-07🔒Charge registered #38Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
- 2016-09-29🔒Charge registered #37Lender: National Wesminster Bank PLC
- 2016-08-24🔓Charge satisfied #36
- 2016-08-17🔓Charge satisfied #35
- 2016-08-17🔓Charge satisfied #34
- 2016-08-17🔓Charge satisfied #33
- 2016-08-17🔓Charge satisfied #32
- 2016-08-17🔓Charge satisfied #31
- 2016-08-17🔓Charge satisfied #30
- 2016-08-17🔓Charge satisfied #29
- 2016-08-17🔓Charge satisfied #28
- 2016-08-17🔓Charge satisfied #27
- 2016-08-17🔓Charge satisfied #26
Showing most recent 50 of 141 events
Owner dependency
71/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "JONES" — strong identity link between founder and business.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
60/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 81 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
2 med · 1 low3 new charges in last 12 months
mediumHeavy recent charge activity can indicate refinancing pressure, aggressive leverage, or multiple lender rotation.
Evidence: 2025-09-26: A registered charge; 2025-09-26: A registered charge; 2025-09-26: A registered charge
Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
8 live charges
lowHeavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Jonathan Alfred Jones Individual · British · DOB 09/1963 · age 63 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 11/11/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1945-08-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC68209 — Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Registered office
Reedgate Farm Reedgate Lane
Crowley
Northwich
Cheshire
CW9 6NT
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-17
Last: 2025-07-03
Officers (4 active · 16 resigned)
Active
Active
JONES, Victoria Ella→
Activedirector · ~30y · appointed 2017-02-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
JONES, William Stanley→
Activedirector · ~32y · appointed 2017-02-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CARR, Susan Judith Scott→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1997-12-13 · resigned 1998-12-22
FOSTER, Catherine Anne→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1994-03-01 · resigned 1997-12-13
FRANKS, Jonathan Guy→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2008-09-11 · resigned 2010-04-23
HARLOW, Edward David→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1998-12-22 · resigned 2007-04-27
JONES, Elizabeth Olive→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1994-02-19
CALDERBANK, Tom→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 1998-12-22 · resigned 2016-03-14
CARR, Geoffrey Stanley→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · resigned 1998-12-22
CLARKE, Peter Lovat→
Resigneddirector · ~92y · appointed 1996-05-01 · resigned 2003-05-05
FOSTER, Catherine Anne→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · appointed 1995-04-22 · resigned 1998-12-22
FOSTER, Norman→
Resigneddirector · ~84y · resigned 1997-11-30
FRANKS, Jonathan Guy→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2008-09-11 · resigned 2010-04-23
GALLANT, Kenneth Hasling→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 1999-12-06 · resigned 2016-03-14
HARLOW, Edward David→
Resigneddirector · ~83y · appointed 1999-12-06 · resigned 2007-04-27
NOBLE, Charlotte Louise→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 1995-04-22 · resigned 2002-07-14
TINDALL, Rodney Arthur Paul→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 1999-12-06 · resigned 2010-02-26
TURNER, John Mark→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2002-09-09 · resigned 2004-11-26
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Mortgages & charges
49
Total charges
8
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:49 of 49 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Handelsbanken Handelsbanken PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 26/09/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Handelsbanken Handelsbanken PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 26/09/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Handelsbanken Handelsbanken PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 26/09/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | Handelsbanken Handelsbanken PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 31/05/2019 | — | |
| outstanding | Handelsbanken Handelsbanken PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 31/05/2019 | — | |
| outstanding | Handelsbanken Handelsbanken PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 31/05/2019 | — | |
| outstanding | Handelsbanken Handelsbanken PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 31/05/2019 | — | |
| outstanding | Handelsbanken Handelsbanken PLC | A registered charge | — | 31/05/2019 | — | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/05/2018 | 21/06/2019 | |
| satisfied | Lloyds Banking Group The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 08/05/2018 | 29/05/2018 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 09/08/2017 | 21/06/2019 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 07/12/2016 | 21/06/2019 | |
| satisfied | National Wesminster Bank National Wesminster Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 29/09/2016 | 21/06/2019 | |
| satisfied | Foss Mount Foss Mount Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 10/12/2015 | 24/08/2016 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 29/04/2014 | 17/08/2016 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 29/04/2014 | 17/08/2016 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 29/04/2014 | 17/08/2016 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 29/04/2014 | 17/08/2016 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 29/04/2014 | 17/08/2016 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 29/04/2014 | 17/08/2016 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 29/04/2014 | 17/08/2016 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 29/04/2014 | 17/08/2016 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 29/04/2014 | 17/08/2016 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 29/04/2014 | 17/08/2016 | |
| satisfied | Co-operative Bank The Co-Operative Bank P.L.C. | Legal charge | 2 properties | 24/06/2010 | 15/01/2015 | |
| satisfied | Co-operative Bank The Co-Operative Bank P.L.C. | Legal charge | 2 properties | 24/06/2010 | 15/01/2015 | |
| satisfied | Co-operative Bank The Co-Operative Bank P.L.C. | Legal charge | 3 properties | 24/06/2010 | 15/01/2015 | |
| satisfied | Co-operative Bank The Co-Operative Bank P.L.C. | Legal charge | 2 properties | 24/06/2010 | 15/01/2015 | |
| satisfied | Co-operative Bank The Co-Operative Bank P.L.C. | Legal charge | 2 properties | 24/06/2010 | 15/01/2015 | |
| satisfied | Co-operative Bank The Co-Operative Bank P.L.C. | Legal charge | 2 properties | 24/06/2010 | 15/01/2015 | |
| satisfied | Co-operative Bank The Co-Operative Bank P.L.C. | Legal charge | 2 properties | 24/06/2010 | 15/01/2015 | |
| satisfied | Co-operative Bank The Co-Operative Bank P.L.C. | Legal charge | 2 properties | 24/06/2010 | 15/01/2015 | |
| satisfied | Co-operative Bank The Co-Operative Bank P.L.C. | Legal charge | 2 properties | 24/06/2010 | 15/01/2015 | |
| satisfied | Co-operative Bank The Co-Operative Bank P.L.C. | Debenture | 1 property | 24/06/2010 | 15/01/2015 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 31/10/2008 | 31/07/2012 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 09/02/2007 | 31/07/2012 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 09/02/2007 | 31/07/2012 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 09/02/2007 | 31/07/2012 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 24/05/2006 | 31/07/2012 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 26/07/2005 | 31/07/2012 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 1 property | 13/07/2005 | 31/07/2012 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal charge | 2 properties | 25/08/2004 | 31/07/2012 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 14/03/2003 | 31/07/2012 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 2 properties | 13/09/2000 | 31/07/2012 | |
| satisfied | Investors in Industry Investors in Industry PLC | Supplemental legal mortgage | 1 property | 08/12/1987 | 16/11/1998 | |
| satisfied | National Westminster Bank National Westminster Bank PLC | Legal mortgage | 1 property | 12/01/1976 | 31/07/2012 | |
| satisfied | Industrial & Commercial Financial Corp Industrial & Commercial Financial Corp LTD | Single debenture | 1 property | 07/03/1974 | 16/11/1998 | |
| satisfied | N. Lowe-Williams | Registered pursuant to an order of court dated 28/02/69 | 1 property | 16/12/1968 | 22/12/2000 | |
| satisfied | Industrial and Commercial Finance Corporation Industrial and Commercial Finance Corporation LTD | Mortgage | 1 property | 05/05/1967 | 16/11/1998 |
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Recent filings (266 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-08
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-10-08
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-10-08
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-10-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-10-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-07-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-01-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-07-15