---
title: "PRESTO STORES (LC) LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/23a24dc7-e780-576f-a8cd-6a25ccbaec92
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/23a24dc7-e780-576f-a8cd-6a25ccbaec92
identifier: oo:GB-COH-00197279
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# PRESTO STORES (LC) LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-00197279`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/23a24dc7-e780-576f-a8cd-6a25ccbaec92  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/23a24dc7-e780-576f-a8cd-6a25ccbaec92  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/d35f5b27-df4c-56fd-a856-70074d6160bb
- **Safeway Food Stores Limited** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8f8121f1-baf1-4fc8-967a-631feed91719
- **Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e996b053-5b70-4c63-8069-3f898bf88ef1

### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner)

A **14-step** ownership/control chain to the ultimate beneficial owner is resolved for this entity. The full cited chain unlocks with a paid API key or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

## Company profile (live · UK Companies House)

- **Company number:** `00197279`
- **Status:** dissolved
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 1924-04-14
- **Registered office:** Hilmore House, Gain Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD3 7DL
- **SIC:** 74990

### Officers

- BURKE, Jonathan James — secretary · appointed 2017-02-22
- BURKE, Jonathan James — director · British · appointed 2017-02-22
- GOFF, Joanna Louise — director · British · appointed 2022-04-22
- AMSDEN, Mark Rowan — secretary · appointed 2013-02-07 · resigned 2017-02-22
- BURKE, Jonathan James — secretary · British · appointed 2004-03-11 · resigned 2009-03-16
- KINCH, John Patrick — secretary · British · resigned 2001-10-13
- MCMAHON, Gregory Joseph — secretary · British · appointed 2009-03-16 · resigned 2013-01-11
- SADLER, John Michael — secretary · British · appointed 2001-10-13 · resigned 2004-03-11
- AMSDEN, Mark Rowan — director · Australian · appointed 2013-02-07 · resigned 2017-02-22
- BROWN, Sydney Herbert Marsden — director · British · resigned 1993-09-30
- COLLINS, Miles Eric — director · British · appointed 2002-02-15 · resigned 2004-03-11
- DUDLEY, Guilford Paul Julian — director · British · appointed 1998-03-25 · resigned 1999-12-08
- EDWARDS, Sydney Clive — director · British · resigned 1993-03-31
- ELLIS, Gerald — director · British · appointed 1998-03-25 · resigned 2004-03-11
- EVANS, John James — director · British · resigned 1994-03-15
- FISHER, Robert Stewart — director · British · appointed 1993-12-31 · resigned 1998-03-25
- FRENDO, Paul Anthony — director · British · resigned 1993-12-31
- GLEESON, Michael — director · Irish · appointed 2020-01-30 · resigned 2022-04-22
- GOFF, Joanna Louise — director · British · appointed 2019-01-02 · resigned 2020-01-30
- KINCH, John Patrick — director · British · resigned 2001-10-13

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Safeway Food Stores Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/8f8121f1-baf1-4fc8-967a-631feed91719) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2016-04-06
- [Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e996b053-5b70-4c63-8069-3f898bf88ef1) — significant influence or control · corporate PSC · England — since 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00197279

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **PRESTO STORES (LC) LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/23a24dc7-e780-576f-a8cd-6a25ccbaec92 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/23a24dc7-e780-576f-a8cd-6a25ccbaec92._

_Risk levels are heuristic investigative leads, not legal determinations of beneficial ownership. Every claim carries a source; an absent edge means "not yet observed in current sources", not "does not exist"._