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Prepared 27 April 2026

SAFEWAY STORES LIMITED

00746956 · ltd · incorporated 1963-01-15

1. Company facts

Status
active
Lifecycle
🌳 Mature — Long-running with flat or slow growth. Steady cash, limited upside.
Jurisdiction
england-wales
Registered office
Hilmore House, Gain Lane, Bradford, BD3 7DL
SIC codes
47110 — Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
Accounts next due
2026-07-31
Confirmation statement next due
2026-08-06

2. Directors (3 active)

BURKE, Jonathan James
director · appointed 2017-02-22 · born 11/1966 (age 60)
CHARNOCK, Alison
director · appointed 2011-07-15 · born 11/1969 (age 57)
GOFF, Joanna Louise
director · appointed 2022-04-22 · born 9/1978 (age 48)

3. Shareholders (2 active)

Stores Group Limited
75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited
significant influence

4. Group structure

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

Stores Group Limited
Corporate parent · 75-100%
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited
Corporate parent

5. Security

105 total charges (98 outstanding, 7 satisfied).

Headline verdict

Opportunity score
70/100 (Strong)
Owner dependency
moderate — 58/100
Red flags
0 high · 2 medium · 1 low