EAST LANCASHIRE LIGHT RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED

BOLTON STREET STATION, BOLTON STREET, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 0EY

Company Number: 02023981
Incorporation date: 29-May-1986
Status: Active
Entity type: PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)

SIC codes:
47610 Retail sale of books in specialised stores
49100 Passenger rail transport, interurban
56302 Public houses and bars
91020 Museums activities


SUMMARY

This company is 37.9 years old and is currently active. The company has positive equity (net assets) of GBP 591.6 thousand which has decreased from the previous year's figure of GBP 626.4 thousand. The latest reported revenue figure is GBP 4.1 million which is down -10% on the previous year. The company has 11 active officers (directors or partners) who are or were officers of 19 other companies, 1 (5.3%) of which have since been dissolved or are proposed for strike off. The company has no public disputes filed on the Business Disputes Register. There are no court cases involving the company that we are aware of.


FINANCIALS (BETA)

Next accounts due: 30-Sep-2024
Accounts Filed: GROUP (31-Dec-2022)


P&L Financials:
Year end Currency Revenue Operating profit Interest Received Interest Paid Tax Net Profit GBP
31-Dec-2019 GBP 4,115,691 -18,896 17 19,516 -34,808
31-Dec-2018 GBP 4,401,616 110 5,500 -3,587
31-Dec-2015 GBP 3,018,436 -24,781 11,116 -35,897


Balance Sheet Financials:
Year end Currency Cash Current Assets Current Liabilities Debt Share Capital Premium Reserve Retained Earnings Net Assets
31-Dec-2019 GBP 288,783 567,435 1,681,898 3,314,512 45,588 459,809 591,616
31-Dec-2018 GBP 192,495 471,971 1,502,748 3,350,914 45,588 494,617 626,424
31-Dec-2015 GBP 99,691 401,781 946,055 317,667 45,588 313,912 445,719

VALUATION EVENTS (BETA)

Year end Currency % Equity Sum raised Pre-Money Valuation* Post-Money Valuation* Enterprise Value**
Insufficient available data for calculating valuations.

DISPUTES

No disputes filed on www.disputesregister.org

COMPANY SECRETARY


Status Name Appointed on Resigned on Occupation Nationality All apointments
(active/resigned)
Resigned David PRITCHARD 09 Jan 1992 0 - 2

DIRECTORS


Status Name Appointed on Resigned on Occupation Nationality All appointments
(active/resigned)
Dissolved companies
(rate)
Active Alexander THOMAS 06 Dec 2023 Director British 1 - 00 (0.0%)
Active Margaret Alison GARDINER 29 Sep 2023 Director British 2 - 00 (0.0%)
Active Keith Arthur WHITMORE 27 May 2022 Director British 5 - 101 (6.7%)
Resigned Guy Thomas BERRY 25 Feb 2022 12 Sep 2022 Retired British 0 - 52 (40.0%)
Resigned Mathew BRITTEN 30 Jul 2021 06 Oct 2022 Director British 0 - 20 (0.0%)
Active Sean Michael LEA 26 Feb 2021 Director British 3 - 00 (0.0%)
Resigned Gary THOMAS 26 Feb 2021 22 Jan 2023 Director British 0 - 20 (0.0%)
Active Carl PHILLIPS 27 Sep 2019 Railway Operations Director British 3 - 00 (0.0%)
Active Graham THORNTON 26 Jan 2018 Traction Manager British 3 - 00 (0.0%)
Active Robert Gamble CHAPMAN 29 Sep 2017 Director British 4 - 00 (0.0%)
Resigned Joshua George Reginald BOWMAKER 27 May 2016 23 Feb 2018 Managing Director Retired English 0 - 42 (50.0%)
Resigned Andrew MORRIS 26 Feb 2016 14 Oct 2016 Director British 0 - 10 (0.0%)
Active Michael William KELLY 18 Sep 2015 Retired British 4 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned Colin Edward JONES 19 Oct 2012 21 Apr 2022 Retired British 0 - 40 (0.0%)
Active Alan LEE 20 Jul 2012 Company Director English 1 - 00 (0.0%)
Active David Stephen LAYLAND 21 Aug 2009 Financial Controller British 3 - 00 (0.0%)
Resigned Malcolm Stansfield VICKERS 08 Feb 2002 29 Sep 2012 Chartered Electrical Engineer British 0 - 51 (20.0%)
Resigned John Stuart WALKER 24 Feb 1998 04 Nov 1999 Accountant British 0 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Peter Michael, Major OLVER 01 Jun 1993 31 Dec 1995 Retired Inspecting Officer British 0 - 30 (0.0%)
Resigned Peter Norman HEYWORTH 18 Feb 1992 01 Jun 1998 Personnel Manager British 0 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned Ian Vincent RILEY 06 Jan 1992 03 Jun 1999 Engineer British 4 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned David Douglas CANAVAN 01 Jul 1995 Barrister/Lecturer British 0 - 100 (0.0%)
Resigned Trevor Thomas JONES 30 Nov 2006 Shipping Manager British 0 - 30 (0.0%)
Resigned Peter Morton DUNCAN 27 Nov 2020 Civil Engineer British 1 - 30 (0.0%)
Active Charles Richard LAW Chartered Civil Engineer British 3 - 11 (25.0%)
Resigned John Denis, Cllr GORMAN 31 Dec 1999 Director British 0 - 40 (0.0%)
Resigned Philip SOUTHERN 01 Jul 1998 Manager British 0 - 30 (0.0%)
Resigned Walter Graham VEVERS 08 Apr 2012 Retired British 0 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned Brian LYTHGOE 04 Sep 1997 Treasurer British 0 - 31 (33.3%)
Number of active directors: 11
Average tenure of active directors: 5.3 years
Average tenure of resigned directors: 2.5 years
Average active director Dissolution Rate: 2.9%

DIRECTOR APPOINTMENTS IN OTHER COMPANIES

Name
 
ROYAL EXCHANGE THEATRE COMPANY LIMITED (00927203) - Active
THE BAHAMAS LOCOMOTIVE SOCIETY LIMITED (00956100) - Active
ROYAL EXCHANGE THEATRE TRUSTEES LIMITED (01093363) - Active
ROYAL EXCHANGE THEATRE TRADING LIMITED (01265513) - Active
MANCHESTER TRAMWAY COMPANY LIMITED(THE) (01656809) - Active
EAST LANCASHIRE RAILWAY TRUST LIMITED (01865059) - Active
MANCHESTER AIRPORT PLC (01960988) - Active
ROCHDALE CANAL TRUST LIMITED (01985865) - Dissolved
EAST LANCASHIRE LIGHT RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED (02023981) - Active
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF LABOUR HISTORY(THE) (02041438) - Active
GREATER MANCHESTER ACCESSIBLE TRANSPORT LIMITED (02483763) - Active
BAHAMAS LOCO TRADING LTD. (02663115) - Active
PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAMME LIMITED (03130162) - Active
MARKETING MANCHESTER (03192592) - Active
COMMUNITY RAIL NETWORK (04219081) - Active
SIX TOWN HOUSING LIMITED (04948846) - Active
EAST LANCASHIRE RAILWAY HOLDINGS COMPANY LIMITED (05069987) - Active
YOUR BUS LIMITED (05160227) - Active
MENARA PUBLISHING LIMITED (07553422) - Dissolved
EAST LANCASHIRE RAILWAY LIMITED (12381729) - Active

SHAREHOLDERS (BETA)

This entity is a 'PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)' which is a legal form with no shareholders.

SHAREHOLDINGS (BETA)

no shareholding data

CONTROLLED COMPANIES / CONTROLLING ENTITIES



no controlling companies

EAST LANCASHIRE LIGHT RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED

no controlled companies

LATE PAYMENTS REPORT


This company has not filed any late payment reports possibly because it is not considered \'Large\'.

COURT CASES


No Court Cases found

PATENTS


No Patents found

COMPETITORS

(Based on Sic code: 47610 Retail sale of books in specialised stores)

Company Registered Address Company Number YE Date Revenue GBP Net Profit GBP Other SIC codes
WH SMITH HIGH STREET LIMITED GREENBRIDGE ROAD, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN3 3RX 06560339 2018-08-31 545,525,000 41,478,000 47620-Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores
WH SMITH TRAVEL LIMITED GREENBRIDGE ROAD, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN3 3RX 06560378 2018-08-31 485,649,000 73,150,000 47620-Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores
WATERSTONES BOOKSELLERS LIMITED 203-206 PICCADILLY, LONDON, W1J 9HD 00610095 2017-04-29 385,715,000 16,322,000
BLACKWELL UK LIMITED 203-206 PICCADILLY, LONDON, ENGLAND, W1J 9HD 00796591 2018-06-30 56,950,000 10,287,000 47620-Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores
MAGMA DESIGN LTD 117-119 CLERKENWELL ROAD, LONDON, EC1R 5BY 03991841 2018-03-31 1,096,267 0
ROVING BOOKS LIMITED 3 KIRKBY ROAD, DESFORD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 9GL 02795980 2018-03-31 534,829 0 58110-Book publishing
DICE SALOON LIMITED 23 MONKS CLOSE, LANCING, ENGLAND, BN15 9DD 09413897 2018-03-31 339,736 0 47650-Retail sale of games and toys in specialised stores
CLAPHAM BOOKS LIMITED 37 CHART PLACE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ENGLAND, ME8 0LW 05811749 2018-05-31 207,770 0
HERNE HILL BOOKS LIMITED 37 CHART PLACE, WIGMORE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, UNITED KINGDOM, ME8 0LW 06872506 2018-04-30 104,643 0
ULTIMATE MASSAGE SOLUTIONS LIMITED 33 MOUNT PROSPECT PARK, BELFAST, NORTHERN IRELAND, BT9 7BG NI045446 2018-03-31 99,744 0
BEDWASROCK LTD 1 CHURCH STREET, BEDWAS, CAERPHILLY, CF83 8EA 04386366 2018-12-31 66,810 0 56102-Unlicensed restaurants and cafes
94910-Activities of religious organizations
THE GUNNER'S STORE LTD 35-37 CHAPELGATE, SUTTON ST., JAMES, SPALDING, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE12 0EF 04620443 2019-03-31 62,470 0 47789-Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)
47791-Retail sale of antiques including antique books in stores
47910-Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
WHITSTABLE FESTIVAL LTD 77 GRAYSTONE ROAD, WHITSTABLE, KENT, ENGLAND, CT5 2JU 05187051 2017-07-31 61,037 0
LINDISFARNE SCRIPTORIUM LIMITED FARNE HOUSE, MARYGATE, HOLY ISLAND, BERWICK UPON TWEED, NORTHUMBERLAND, TD15 2SJ 04091064 2018-03-31 54,833 0 58110-Book publishing
ALLYOUNEEDISBOOKS LTD 20 WHITECROFT, DILTON MARSH, WESTBURY, WILTSHIRE, BA13 4DJ 08115687 2018-06-30 52,542 0
LINCOLNSHIRE HERITAGE LIMITED JEWS COURT, STEEP HILL, LINCOLN, LN2 1LS 02173006 2018-12-31 40,455 0
BASILEIA MINISTRIES LIMITED 54 SACKVILLE CLOSE, BEVERLEY, EAST YORKSHIRE, HU17 8XF 05221044 2018-10-31 36,228 0 82110-Combined office administrative service activities
J R WESTCOTTS LTD UNIT 18, BACON HOUSE FARM WARREN ROAD, LITTLE HORWOOD, MILTON KEYNES, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, ENGLAND, MK17 0PS 08518684 2018-05-31 23,379 0
G.I. PRODUCTIONS LIMITED 96 CLITTERHOUSE ROAD, LONDON, ENGLAND, NW2 1DJ 06556201 2018-04-30 20,427 0 56210-Event catering activities
58110-Book publishing
59120-Motion picture, video and television programme post-production activities
ONE STEP BEYOND LTD 59 STOCKWELL AVENUE, KNARESBOROUGH, ENGLAND, HG5 0LG 08444098 2019-03-31 16,988 0
JETSTONE PUBLISHERS LTD 211 TAMWORTH ROAD, LONG EATON, NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND, NG10 1DH 10966929 2018-09-30 15,246 0 58110-Book publishing
PHOTOTITLES LIMITED WESTWOLD MAIN STREET, OSGODBY, MARKET RASEN, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN8 3TA 06032724 2018-12-31 12,300 0 74202-Other specialist photography
81300-Landscape service activities
CADA SOLUTIONS LIMITED 17 FORELAND AVENUE, CLIFTONVILLE, MARGATE, KENT, CT9 3NH 04640511 2018-01-31 10,154 0 47910-Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
REPTON READERS LIMITED REPTON HOUSE, 89 GRESLEY WOOD ROAD, CHURCH GRESLEY, SWADLINCOTE DERBYSHIRE, DE11 9QP 05633612 2019-05-01 5,963 0
CHAPTER 12 COMICS & COLLECTABLES LTD 55 THE SILVERS, BROADSTAIRS, ENGLAND, CT10 2LZ 09666112 2019-05-04 5,727 0 47890-Retail sale via stalls and markets of other goods
47910-Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
AFRICA BOOK CENTRE LIMITED 22 LAKESIDE, OXFORD, OX2 8JG 02365309 2018-03-31 4,383 0 58190-Other publishing activities
OPEN BOOKS LTD 60 PRINCES AVENUE, PRINCES AVENUE, HULL, ENGLAND, HU5 3QG 05802527 2018-04-05 3,218 0
ESCAPE FROM THE ROOM LIMITED 23 MERROW ROAD, SUTTON, UNITED KINGDOM, SM2 7LU 10869969 2019-07-31 1,291 0
GRASSHOPPER SOFTWARE LTD. THE GABLES, 34 BORESTONE PLACE, STIRLING, FK7 0PP SC292160 2018-03-31 1,242 0 62012-Business and domestic software development
62020-Information technology consultancy activities
BAMBER BOOKS LIMITED 38 BORASTON DRIVE, BURFORD, TENBURY WELLS, WORCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND, WR15 8AG 08309993 2017-12-31 201 0 47910-Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
TEAM WALTON LTD 50 CREIGHTON ROAD, SOUTH EALING, LONDON, W5 4SJ 09284081 2018-10-31 11 0 58110-Book publishing
62020-Information technology consultancy activities
POSITIVE SHOOTING LIMITED 3 WINDERMERE ROAD, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 2QD 07556485 2018-03-31 0 0 47640-Retail sale of sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles
47910-Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
THIS WAY UP CYMRU LIMITED C/O 15 MANOR CHASE, UNDY, CALDICOT MANOR CHASE, UNDY, CALDICOT, WALES, NP26 3PA 04713557 2017-07-31 0 0 47650-Retail sale of games and toys in specialised stores
47990-Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets
56102-Unlicensed restaurants and cafes
GRUFFALO BIDCO LIMITED FOOT ANSTEY LLP SENATE COURT, SOUTHERNHAY GARDENS, EXETER, ENGLAND, EX1 1NT 10465044 0000-00-00 0 0
GRUFFALO MIDCO LIMITED FOOT ANSTEY LLP SENATE COURT, SOUTHERNHAY GARDENS, EXETER, ENGLAND, EX1 1NT 10464909 0000-00-00 0 0
GRUFFALO TOPCO LIMITED FOOT ANSTEY LLP SENATE COURT, SOUTHERNHAY GARDENS, EXETER, ENGLAND, EX1 1NT 10464700 0000-00-00 0 0

LIQUIDATION RISK (BETA)



This company is Active. Statistically, Active companies have a low probability of being liquidated within a year.
Here are our probability predictions:
Basis Liquidation within 3 months Liquidation within 6 months Liquidation within 12 months Prediction confidence
EAST LANCASHIRE LIGHT RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED 0.7% 3.6% 7.1% Medium
Other companies Active in the same sector 0.4% 2.4% 8.5% Medium
Age 0.3% 1.3% 2.4% Medium
Company Type 0.7% 3.7% 7.4% Medium
Accounts category 0.6% 1.5% 2.5% Medium
Accounting Month 0.6% 2.4% 5.5% Medium
Sic code count 1.0% 5.6% 10.9% Medium
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