Alston Dairy Limited

Active03451078 Private limited company
Incorporated
16 October 1997 (29 years)
Industry
Wholesale of dairy products, eggs and edible oils and fats (46330)
Directors
Ian Stuart Whittaker Hall
Michael Dominic Wells Hall
Accounts type
Small
Address
Spar Distribution Centre
Bowland View
Preston
PR2 5QT

Website & contact details

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Filing status

Accounts due
24 December 2026
Last accounts
24 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
30 October 2027
Last conf. stmt
16 October 2026

Charges

Total
6
Outstanding
3
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
3

Officers 4 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Blow, Patricia Nicola
Secretary · Appointed 18 October 2023
Director · Appointed 22 December 2022
British
Born December 1949 (76)
Hall, Ian Stuart Whittaker
Director · Appointed 22 December 2022
British
Born November 1942
Hall, Michael Dominic Wells
Director · Appointed 22 December 2022
British
Born March 1972 (54)
Officer history (8 former)
4 June 2025
Resigned Forshaw, Ann as Director
18 October 2023
Appointed Blow, Patricia Nicola as Secretary
18 October 2023
Resigned Collins, Christopher James as Secretary
22 December 2022
Appointed Hall, Andrew Nicholas as Director
22 December 2022
Appointed Hall, Ian Stuart Whittaker as Director
22 December 2022
Appointed Hall, Michael Dominic Wells as Director
22 December 2022
Appointed Collins, Christopher James as Secretary
22 December 2022
Resigned Forshaw, Edward as Director
28 November 2014
Appointed Forshaw, Edward as Director
22 July 2014
Resigned Forshaw, Karen Dorothy as Secretary
27 April 1998
Resigned Forshaw, Edward as Director
24 April 1998
Resigned Forshaw, Ann as Secretary
24 April 1998
Appointed Forshaw, Karen Dorothy as Secretary
16 October 1997
Appointed Company Directors Limited as Corporate Nominee Director
16 October 1997
Resigned Company Directors Limited as Corporate Nominee Director
16 October 1997
Appointed Forshaw, Ann as Secretary
16 October 1997
Resigned Temple Secretaries Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
16 October 1997
Appointed Forshaw, Edward as Director
16 October 1997
Appointed Temple Secretaries Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
16 October 1997
Appointed Forshaw, Ann as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 22 December 2022
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Private Company Limited By Shares
Reg. no. 01022295
Former controllers (2)
22 December 2022
Ceased Edward Forshaw — Owns 25–50% of shares
22 December 2022
Ceased Ann Forshaw — Owns 50–75% of shares

Group structure 25 shown

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Evergreen Pension Trustees Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Evergreen Scottish Limited Partnership Holds 25–50% of voting rights
Ept Properties Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
James Hall and Company Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Alston Dairy Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Cheeky Coffee Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Clayton Bakeries Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Clayton Park Bakery Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Evergreen General Partner Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Fazila Foods Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Fazila Frozen Foods Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Fill N' Go Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Food N' Go Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
G.& E.Murgatroyd Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Gap Convenience Distribution Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Alliance Distribution Group Limited Owns 25–50% of shares
Alliance Distribution Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Gap Convenience Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Graham Eyes High Class Butchers Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Telspar Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 24 March 2025 · small accounts

Net Assets
£720,317
Cash
£141,521
Debt Ratio
80%
Current Ratio
1.4x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £500k £1.0M 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 £547,720 £591,016 £604,100 £492,919 £713,534 £720,317
Balance sheet detail
202520242023202220212020
Fixed Assets£2,303,324£1,763,352£1,720,220£1,385,546£1,452,533£1,725,489
Current Assets£1,298,274£1,292,778£860,456£760,197£549,563£478,799
Debtors£749,721£833,528£560,896£525,581£335,933£293,218
Cash£141,521£82,777£51,990£0£50,862£25,547
Creditors (< 1 year)£954,010£971,820£630,908£592,266£413,014£433,898
Creditors (> 1 year)£1,644,077£1,152,591£1,330,858£791,589£889,355£1,129,373
Net Current Assets£344,264£320,958£229,548£167,931£136,549£44,901
Net Assets£720,317£713,534£492,919£604,100£591,016£547,720
Shareholder Funds£720,317£713,534£492,919£604,100£591,016£547,720

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
22 October 2026Director's details changed
22 October 2026Confirmation statement with no updates16 October 2026
5 July 2026Director's details changed
3 July 2026Registered office address changed
3 July 2026Director's details changed
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