Alternative Networks Limited

Active03571046 Private limited company
Incorporated
27 May 1998 (28 years)
Previously known as
Faultbasic Limited (until 6 October 2022)
Freedom4 Group Limited (until 8 July 2008)
Faultbasic Limited (until 29 May 2008)
Industry
Dormant Company (99999)
Accounts type
Dormant
Region
South East
Address
500 Brook Drive
Reading
RG2 6UU

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
14 January 2027
Last conf. stmt
31 December 2025

Charges

Total
2
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
2

Officers 3 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 31 October 2025
British
Born February 1978 (48)
Director · Appointed 31 October 2025
British
Born February 1977 (49)
Director · Appointed 1 December 2018
British
Born April 1971 (55)
Officer history (35 former)
1 October 2026
Resigned Bertram, Joanna as Director
5 June 2026
Resigned Vmed O2 Secretaries Limited as Corporate Secretary
31 October 2025
Appointed Bertram, Joanna as Director
31 October 2025
Appointed Smith, Nigel Paul as Director
31 October 2025
Resigned Mcginn, David Raymond as Director
31 October 2025
Appointed Milton, Paul Stephen as Director
1 August 2025
Appointed Vmed O2 Secretaries Limited as Corporate Secretary
1 February 2019
Resigned Smith, Stephen Alan as Director
1 February 2019
Resigned Mcglennon, David Lewis as Director
1 February 2019
Resigned Mcglennon, David Lewis as Secretary
1 December 2018
Appointed Morten, Stuart Norman as Director
1 December 2018
Appointed Mcginn, David Raymond as Director
22 June 2018
Appointed Mcglennon, David Lewis as Director
22 June 2018
Resigned Muller, Neil Keith as Director
24 October 2017
Resigned Riley, Matthew Robinson as Director
24 October 2017
Appointed Muller, Neil Keith as Director
12 April 2012
Resigned Kirkwood, Gareth Robert as Director
20 October 2011
Resigned Dubens, Peter Adam Daiches as Director
28 June 2011
Appointed Smith, Stephen Alan as Director
28 June 2011
Resigned Riley, Anthony John as Director
1 April 2011
Appointed Riley, Matthew Robinson as Director
1 April 2011
Appointed Kirkwood, Gareth Robert as Director
1 March 2010
Appointed Mcglennon, David Lewis as Secretary
31 January 2010
Resigned Read, Michael David as Director
1 September 2009
Appointed Riley, Anthony John as Director
31 August 2009
Resigned Porter, Stewart Charles as Secretary
31 August 2009
Resigned Porter, Stewart Charles as Director
26 February 2007
Appointed Read, Michael David as Director
29 June 2006
Appointed Porter, Stewart Charles as Director
31 March 2006
Resigned Read, Michael David as Director
31 March 2006
Resigned Porter, Stewart Charles as Director
14 October 2005
Appointed Dubens, Peter Adam Daiches as Director
19 April 2004
Appointed Porter, Stewart Charles as Secretary
19 April 2004
Resigned Gibson, Carolyn Ann as Secretary
1 February 2004
Appointed Gibson, Carolyn Ann as Secretary
1 February 2004
Resigned Porter, Stewart Charles as Secretary
9 September 2003
Appointed Read, Michael David as Director
9 September 2003
Resigned Purvis, Grahame Robert as Director
23 October 2002
Appointed Purvis, Grahame Robert as Director
23 October 2002
Resigned Erfan, Mehdi as Secretary
23 October 2002
Appointed Porter, Stewart Charles as Secretary
23 October 2002
Resigned Blackall, Laurence Charles Neil as Director
23 October 2002
Resigned Dubens, Peter Adam Daiches as Director
23 October 2002
Appointed Porter, Stewart Charles as Director
23 October 2002
Resigned Read, Michael David as Director
21 February 2002
Appointed Blackall, Laurence Charles Neil as Director
21 February 2002
Appointed Dubens, Peter Adam Daiches as Director
21 February 2002
Resigned Crolla, Dominic as Director
21 February 2002
Resigned Begeman, Gary Dean as Director
10 November 2001
Resigned Mcleod, Robert as Director
6 July 2001
Appointed Erfan, Mehdi as Secretary
6 July 2001
Appointed Read, Michael David as Director
6 July 2001
Appointed Crolla, Dominic as Director
6 July 2001
Resigned Anthony, John Stuart Frazer as Director
6 July 2001
Appointed Mcleod, Robert as Director
6 July 2001
Resigned Anthony, John Stuart Frazer as Secretary
5 July 2001
Resigned Gunning, Mark Steven as Director
5 July 2001
Resigned Hills, David Philip as Director
30 April 2001
Resigned Blackall, Laurence Charles Neil as Director
23 November 2000
Appointed Anthony, John Stuart Frazer as Director
31 August 2000
Appointed Gunning, Mark Steven as Director
31 August 2000
Appointed Begeman, Gary Dean as Director
31 August 2000
Appointed Hills, David Philip as Director
10 March 2000
Resigned Brocksom, Richard Anthony as Director
28 June 1999
Appointed Anthony, John Stuart Frazer as Secretary
28 June 1999
Resigned Brocksom, Richard Anthony as Secretary
1 July 1998
Appointed Brocksom, Richard Anthony as Secretary
1 July 1998
Appointed Brocksom, Richard Anthony as Director
1 July 1998
Appointed Blackall, Laurence Charles Neil as Director
1 July 1998
Resigned Swift Incorporations Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
1 July 1998
Resigned Instant Companies Limited as Corporate Nominee Director
27 May 1998
Appointed Swift Incorporations Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
27 May 1998
Appointed Instant Companies Limited as Corporate Nominee Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Corporate entity · Notified 21 March 2017
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Limited By Shares
Reg. no. 4145329
Former controllers (1)
21 March 2017
Ceased Freedom4 Limited — Owns 75–100% of shares

Group structure 32 shown

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Daisy Advisory Limited DissolvedOwns 75–100% of shares
Daisy Capital Partners Limited DissolvedOwns 75–100% of shares
Daisy Private Equity Limited DissolvedOwns 75–100% of shares
Giacom Topco Limited Owns 25–50% of shares
Giacom Midco 1 Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Giacom Midco 2 Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Heliox Investments Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Hollywood Service Company Limited Owns 25–50% of shares
Ipr Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Jet Holdco Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Daisy Communications Ltd. Owns 75–100% of shares
Alternative Networks Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Daisy Bidco Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Daisy Local Business Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Daisy Telecoms Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Spiritel Mobile Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Voice Mobile Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Hamsard 3209 Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Jet Comms Holdco Limited Status not confirmedOwns 75–100% of shares
Jet Comms Group Holdings Limited Proposed for strike-offOwns 75–100% of shares
Jet Comms Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Jet Comms Intermediate Holdings Limited Status not confirmedOwns 75–100% of shares
Jet Comms Pikco Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
O2 Business Holdings Limited Owns 25–50% of shares
Lowood Estates Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Northserve Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Southserve Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Burnley Padel Club Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Pendle Padel Club Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Rovela Investments Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Rovelmere Limited Owns 50–75% of shares

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
5 June 2026Termination of appointment of a secretary
20 March 2026Accounts for a dormant company31 March 2025
14 January 2026Confirmation statement with no updates31 December 2025
10 November 2025Appointment of a director
10 November 2025Appointment of a director
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