Alvaston News Limited
ActiveLiveAlvaston News Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 24 Feb 2020 (6 years ago), with its registered office in Derby, East Midlands. The company operates in Retail & wholesale.
The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
A live business, still light on evidence
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Financials
From Alvaston News Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2021-02-28. As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
A long-standing retail & wholesale business in East Midlands, in a market growing 3.1% a year and tracking below the national rate here. Every signal in the model was measurable for this company.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
Accounts were due 30 Nov 2022 and are not on the register — about 3 years 10 months late.
What this means for you: Overdue filings are the first thing a new supplier will notice — raise it gently, it shows you did your homework.
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
Rows marked Not checked are excluded from the score rather than assumed — the missing weight shows up as lower confidence, not as a worse company.
Commonly offered to a company like this
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Answers: is this market big, growing and survivable — and is the region ahead or behind?
Sector size & momentum
This sector is growing roughly in line with the national average in East Midlands.
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (103 codes)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 37 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1East Midlands is a very high-density market for retail & wholesale, with about 35,391 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+3.0%).
- 3Around 3,087 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 37% over five years — the benchmark for businesses in this classification.
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Score distribution
A quick score from register status and company age only, because that is all the peer list carries. To compare like with like, this company is placed on the same quick score (92) — not the full 52/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monopol Northampton LTD 10390441 · SIC 47110 | 22 Sept 2016 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| M&N Weldon Supermarket Limited 12409170 · SIC 47110 | 17 Jan 2020 | East Midlands | Active | 93 |
| Kumaran Traders LTD 11949197 · SIC 47110 | 16 Apr 2019 | East Midlands | Active | 97 |
| Gurkhas Enterprises Limited 12845531 · SIC 47110 | 31 Aug 2020 | South East | Active | 90 |
| SJ Superstore LTD 12926627 · SIC 47110 | 04 Oct 2020 | South East | Active | 89 |
| UK S K Food & Wine Limited 11559049 · SIC 47110 | 07 Sept 2018 | London | Active | 100 |
| Wootton Stores Limited 02578341 · SIC 47110 | 30 Jan 1991 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Polit LTD SC532505 · SIC 47110 | 13 Apr 2016 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Best One Fleetwood Limited 11935433 · SIC 47110 | 09 Apr 2019 | North West | Active | 97 |
| Vilda Food Centre Limited 15140104 · SIC 47110 | 15 Sept 2023 | London | Active | 73 |
| Hawarden Village Store LTD 11765808 · SIC 47110 | 14 Jan 2019 | North West | Active | 99 |
| S K Grocers Limited 11781933 · SIC 47110 | 22 Jan 2019 | West Midlands | Active | 99 |
| Jade Foods PVT LTD 14136682 · SIC 47110 | 27 May 2022 | East of England | Active | 80 |
| Yezda Foods LTD 09228366 · SIC 47110 | 22 Sept 2014 | London | Active | 100 |
| Vitesh UK LTD 09287277 · SIC 47110 | 29 Oct 2014 | North East | Active | 100 |
| Colak Retail LTD 12455955 · SIC 47110 | 11 Feb 2020 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 92 |
| New Heaton Halal Superstore LTD 12478859 · SIC 47110 | 24 Feb 2020 | North East | Active | 92 |
| Sardar(UK) Limited 07068315 · SIC 47110 | 06 Nov 2009 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| NM Retailer LTD SC549467 · SIC 47110 | 04 Nov 2016 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Maya'S Superstore LTD 13346295 · SIC 47110 | 20 Apr 2021 | West Midlands | Active | 86 |
| Wright Street Convenience Store Limited SC275515 · SIC 47110 | 02 Nov 2004 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Stevenston Keystore LTD SC573832 · SIC 47110 | 16 Aug 2017 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Iceberg Express Limited SC584855 · SIC 47110 | 04 Jan 2018 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Premier MH LTD SC568109 · SIC 47110 | 07 Jun 2017 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
In plain English: Received twice strike-off notices without being dissolved.
- Status change / strike-offDissolved compulsory strike off suspended27 Jul 2022
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsory19 Jul 2022
- Status change / strike-offGazette filings brought up to date18 Feb 2022
- Accounts filedMicro-entity accounts17 Feb 2022
- Status change / strike-offDissolved compulsory strike off suspended05 Feb 2022
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsory25 Jan 2022
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates28 Apr 2021
- IncorporatedIncorporation24 Feb 2020
Company details
- Company
- Alvaston News Limited
- Number
- 12478770
- Registered office
- 29 Shardlow Road Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0JG
- Incorporated
- 24 Feb 2020
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 47110 — Retail in non-specialised stores
- Status
- Active
- Region
- East Midlands · England
- Accounts
- Overdue, was due 30 Nov 2022
- Confirmation statement
- Overdue, was due 12 May 2022
Connected companies
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