Company Overview
Alliance Witan Plc is listed at the official companies registry as Active Public Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Saturday 21 April 1888, so this is a well established company. Alliance Witan Plc has been in business for 137 years and 11 months. The accounts status is full and the accounts are next due on Tuesday 30 June 2026.
Registered Address

River Court, 5 West Victoria Dock Road, Dundee, DD1 3JT
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Companies House Data
Company NameALLIANCE WITAN PLC
Company NumberSC001731
Registered Office AddressRiver Court
 5 West Victoria Dock Road
 DD1 3JT
Company CategoryPublic Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date21/04/1888
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month12
Accounts Next Due Date30/06/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/12/2024
Accounts Account CategoryFULL
Returns Next Due Date29/03/2017
Returns Last Made Up Date01/03/2016
Previous Company NameChanged Date
ALLIANCE TRUST PLC09 Oct 2024
ALLIANCE TRUST PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY(THE)20 Jun 2006
Directors & Members
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Sarah Bates - Director
(British, 67 years old, born January 1959)
Appointed 04 March 2021
Active
Rachel Beagles - Director
(British, 58 years old, born February 1968)
Appointed 10 October 2024
Active
Shauna Bevan - Director
(British, 52 years old, born June 1974)
Appointed 10 October 2024
Active
Dean Buckley - Director
(British, 66 years old, born June 1960)
Appointed 04 March 2021
Active
Josephine Dixon - Director
(British, 67 years old, born August 1959)
Appointed 29 January 2020
Active
Milyae Park - Director
(British, 56 years old, born January 1970)
Appointed 29 September 2022
Active
Secretaries
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Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Jan-2012 31-Jan-2011
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 2,742,577,000 2,742,577,000 3,275,799,000
Current Assets 469,904,000 469,904,000 343,898,000
Creditors Due Within One Year 723,746,000 723,746,000 724,762,000
Working Cap -253,842,000 -253,842,000 -380,864,000
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 2,488,735,000 2,488,735,000 2,894,935,000
Long-term Liabilities 1,832,000 1,832,000 431,000
Net Assets 2,486,903,000 2,486,903,000 2,894,504,000
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap 14,040,000 14,040,000 16,527,000
Profit & Loss Reserves 68,202,000 68,202,000 71,541,000
Other Reserves 2,404,661,000 2,404,661,000 2,806,436,000
Shareholders Funds 2,486,903,000 2,486,903,000 2,894,504,000
Common Size Financial Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Jan-2012 31-Jan-2011
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 85.4% 85.4% 90.5%
Stocks Inventory 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Debtors 0.8% 0.8% 1.3%
Cash Bank In Hand 13.8% 13.8% 8.2%
Current Assets 14.6% 14.6% 9.5%
Creditors Due Within One Year 22.5% 22.5% 20.0%
Net Current Assets Liabilities -7.9% -7.9% -10.5%
Creditors Due After One Year 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Accruals Deferred Income - - -
Provisions For Liabilities Charges - - -
Net Assets Liabilities Including Pension Asset Liability 77.4% 77.4% 80.0%
Called Up Share Capital 0.4% 0.4% 0.5%
Share Capital Allotted Called Up Paid 0.4% 0.4% 0.5%
Profit Loss Account Reserve 2.1% 2.1% 2.0%
Shareholder Funds 77.4% 77.4% 80.0%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 77.5% 77.5% 80.0%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Jan-2012 31-Jan-2011
Liquidity Ratio 0.6 0.6 0.5
Solvency Ratio 4.4 4.4 5.0
Reserves to Assets 0.0 0.0 0.0
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Mortgages Charges 5
Mortgages Outstanding 4
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 1
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Jan-2012 31-Jan-2011
Assets 3,212,481,000 3,212,481,000 3,619,697,000
Debt 725,578,000 725,578,000 725,193,000
Net Assets/Debt 2,486,903,000 2,486,903,000 2,894,504,000

The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.

Current debt exceeded short term liquid assets as at the balance sheet date. We would normally view this in the context of other profitability and solvency indicators. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet indicates the substantial net assets of a large company. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

Unlock full report  The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.Current debt exceeded short term liquid assets as at the balance sheet date. We would normally view this in the context of other profitability and solvency indicators. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet indicates the substantial net assets of a large company. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.   The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.Current debt exceeded short term liquid assets as at the balance sheet date. We would normally view this in the context of other profitability and solvency indicators. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet indicates the substantial net assets of a large company. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

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Public Record Information Unlock full report
Exact Court Judgements
Period of Months Last 12m 13-24m 25-36m 37-48m 49-60m 61-72m
Number of Exact CCJS X Y Y X X Y
Value of Exact CCJS YXY YK S S X KX
Supplier Credit Limits Unlock full report
Date Sector Notified Amount Terms
XK-SXY XKXYXK SXSKXYXK £X,000 XS XYSKS
SK-SYY SKXYXKYKKY KSXX KKXXYXS £YY,000 YS XYSKS SK YXXSXS
YK-SXY XKXYXYYK SXSXYXK £SX,000 XS XYSKS
Payment Records Unlock full report
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Payment Analysis

Total Invoices Paid Before
30 days due
Paid After
30 days due
Owing Before
30 days due
Owing after
30 days due
XYX SX K YX X
Company Valuation Analysis Unlock full report

Going Concern Valuation

The going concern valuations value the company on the basis that it continues to trade without the threat of liquidation for the foreseeable future. These valuations are primarily profit and cashflow based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XSI,000 Retained Profit £YX,000
Estimated Mid Value £YY,000 EBIT £SY,000
Estimated Low Value £X,000 EBITDA £SSX,000

Liquidation Valuation

The liquidaton valuation values the company as if it were to cease trading and assets were subject to rapid disposal to cover liabilities. This valuation is primarily asset based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XY,000 Total Assets £XIX,000
Estimated Mid Value £Y,000 Net Assets £YX,000
Estimated Low Value £S,000 Tangible Equity £SX,000

The above valuations are based on our own algorithms and take no account of many factors that can influence actual valuations realized and should not therefore be assumed to be accurate.

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First Report Score: (0-10) X
Financial Status Guide:
10 Very Strong
9 Strong
8 Very Good
7 Good
6 Above Average
5 Average
4 Below Average
3 Poor
2 Weak
1 Very Weak
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Risk Score (1-100) X
Risk Band Description XXMXMXMX SISX
Risk Assessment Meeting of Creditors
Credit Rating XSKX
Altman Z Score Credit Risk Rating Unlock full report

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Z Score X
Risk Band XY
Risk Band Description The Z Score is not used for small companies where full accounts are not filed because profit and loss account items are required to calculate the score.

Z Score Bands

1 Low Risk 3.00 and above
2 Caution 2.63 - 2.99
3 Risk of Failure within 2 years 1.24 - 2.62
4 High Probability Failure Below 1.24
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Document Filings
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Confirmation statement made on 1 March 2026 with no updates
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Termination of appointment of Andrew John Shirley Ross as a director on 31 December 2025
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Statement of capital on 14 August 2025
Certificate of cancellation of share premium account
Reduction of iss capital and minute (oc)
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Termination of appointment of Victoria Katherine Hastings as a director on 31 July 2025
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