CLASS 50 ALLIANCE LIMITED
Company number 02740837 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Class 50 Alliance Limited is a heritage rail preservation organisation with valuable but costly strategic assets—Class 50 locomotives—held within a debt-free balance sheet of £290,511 net assets. However, the 2024 operating loss of £39,275 on declining revenue of £50,884 represents an unsustainable trajectory that will erode decades of accumulated reserves within 7-8 years if unaddressed. The strategic imperative is clear: commercialise the heritage asset base through expanded charter services and membership growth before the financial buffer is consumed.
Shareholders' funds
£290,511
Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1992-08-18
- Employees
- 0 (2024 accounts)
- Registered office
- 4 The Cloisters, Bridgeman Drive, Windsor, Berkshire, England, SL4 3ST
- Postcode
- SL4 3ST
- Capital
- 650 GBP
- Accounts category
- Micro
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2024-12-31
- Next due by
- 2026-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-08-18
- Next due by
- 2027-09-01
Nature of business (SIC)
- 49100 Passenger rail transport, interurban
Officers 4 current · 11 resigned
Group structure 1 subsidiary
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB015619 (Tier 1), registered since 2021.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| PROJECT DEFIANCE LIMITED | 2006-12-18 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 12 BAILEY CLOSE, WINDSOR, BERKSHIRE, SL4 3RD | 2015-09-07 |
| 4 LAWRENCE COURT, ALMA ROAD, WINDSOR, BERKSHIRE SL4 3HB | 1996-12-12 |
| 224 MILTON ROAD, WESTON SUPER MARE, AVON, BS22 8AF | 1993-03-05 |
Among its peers
Top 10%
by shareholders' funds, of 809 similar companies in SL — measured against the wider sector
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1992.
The class of 1992
49%
of the 21,839 companies incorporated in 1992 are still active today; 46% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.