ALPHA AND STREET LEGAL (TYRES) LIMITED
🌳Matureactive
08861672 · ltd · incorporated 2014-01-27
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
- · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Jul 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 45200
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
54 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-07-31 | 2024-07-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 600 | 500 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
1 signal 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
1
filing
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-25📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-11-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-08✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2024-10-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-09-14📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-extendedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-09-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-02-08📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-02-07📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-without-name-datepersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-02-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-02-06📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2022-02-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-02-06📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-02-06📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-02-04📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-02-04📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-02-04📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-02-04📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2022-02-04📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2021-09-23📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2017-01-09➕DICKENS, Jason Barry appointeddirector
- 2014-07-01➕SHORT, Anne-Marie appointeddirector
- 2014-07-01➖DICKENS, Jason Barry resigneddirector
- 2014-01-27🏢Company incorporatedAs ALPHA AND STREET LEGAL (TYRES) LIMITED
- 2014-01-27➕SHORT, Anne-Marie appointedsecretary
- 2014-01-27➕DICKENS, Jason Barry appointeddirector
Owner dependency
66/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
51/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 med ·Name changed recently
mediumName changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.
Evidence: 2025-09-08: certificate-change-of-name-company
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Miss Anne Marie Short Individual · British · DOB 02/1967 · age 59 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
Mr Jason Barry Dickens Individual · British · DOB 01/1970 · age 56 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-01-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC45200 — SIC 45200
Registered office
C/O Knight Brown Accountants
3 Crewe Road
Sandbach
Cheshire
CW11 4NE
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-01
Last: 2025-11-17
Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)
Active
DICKENS, Jason Barry→
Activedirector · ~56y · appointed 2017-01-09
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SHORT, Anne-Marie→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2014-07-01
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DICKENS, Jason Barry→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2014-01-27 · resigned 2014-07-01
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Recent filings (54 total)
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-02-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-07
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-09-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-05
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2023-09-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-05-20
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-02-08
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-without-name-date
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-02-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-02-06
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2022-02-06