VINTAGE TRAINS CHARITABLE TRUST

670 WARWICK ROAD, TYSELEY, BIRMINGHAM, B11 2HL

Previous name: VINTAGE TRAINS (changed on 13-Nov-2017)
Previous name: VINTAGE TRAINS LIMITED (changed on 07-Feb-2012)
Previous name: BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY MUSEUM TRUST (changed on 17-Jan-2012)

Company Number: 02848449
Incorporation date: 27-Aug-1993
Status: Active
Entity type: PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)

SIC codes:
91030 Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions





SUMMARY

This company is 30.6 years old and is currently active. It is controlled by Mr Christopher Michael Whitehouse. The company has positive equity (net assets) of GBP 863.5 thousand which has increased from GBP 572.7 thousand in the previous year. The latest reported revenue figure is GBP 3.4 million which is up 80% on previous year's figure of GBP 2 million. The company has 7 active officers (directors or partners) who are or were officers of 29 other companies. 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: 31-Dec-2024
Accounts Filed: GROUP (31-Mar-2023)


P&L Financials:
Year end Currency Revenue Operating profit Interest Received Interest Paid Tax Net Profit GBP
31-Mar-2020 GBP 3,440,143 1,761
31-Dec-2018 GBP 1,960,315 150
31-Dec-2017 GBP 1,884,182 18


Balance Sheet Financials:
Year end Currency Cash Current Assets Current Liabilities Debt Share Capital Premium Reserve Retained Earnings Net Assets
31-Mar-2020 GBP 37,574 804,005 27,080 53,000 863,545
31-Dec-2018 GBP 103,066 500,360 12,500 53,000 572,664
31-Dec-2017 GBP 152,006 454,463 298,386 197,334 273,750

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)
Active Philip Gordon STURGEON 21 Jul 2021 29 Mar 2024 1 - 0
Resigned Robin COOMBES 01 Jun 2018 21 Jul 2021 0 - 1
Resigned Ivor James Sellers KIRKMAN 02 Jul 2008 16 May 2018 Accountant British 4 - 23
Resigned Bernard Robert WRIGHT 09 Feb 1995 02 Jul 2008 0 - 14

DIRECTORS


Status Name Appointed on Resigned on Occupation Nationality All appointments
(active/resigned)
Dissolved companies
(rate)
Active Ian Joseph BERTRAM 16 Mar 2022 Director And Principal Consultant English 1 - 00 (0.0%)
Active Richard John CADGE 27 Oct 2021 Consulting Engineer British 3 - 20 (0.0%)
Active Michael George GILBERT 11 Oct 2021 Company Director British 5 - 71 (8.3%)
Active Richard Graham THORNE 28 Jan 2021 Chartered Surveyor British 3 - 20 (0.0%)
Active David William KEAY 10 Aug 2017 None British 7 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Adrian SHOOTER 04 May 2004 15 Jan 2020 Engineer British 1 - 3611 (29.7%)
Active Victor Eric MICHEL 13 Oct 2003 Chartered Surveyor British 4 - 50 (0.0%)
Resigned David Jolyon MOORE 08 Jan 2002 10 Apr 2009 Business Manager British 0 - 40 (0.0%)
Resigned Anthony John LAMBERT 08 Jan 2002 01 Jun 2018 Journalist British 2 - 41 (16.7%)
Resigned Michael George GILBERT 13 Sep 1999 11 Oct 2021 Chartered Accountant British 5 - 71 (8.3%)
Resigned Andrew NORRIS 13 Sep 1999 18 Aug 2004 Director British 0 - 1610 (62.5%)
Resigned Bernard Robert WRIGHT 21 Feb 1996 06 Oct 1998 Accountant British 0 - 142 (14.3%)
Resigned Richard Graham THORNE 30 Nov 1995 07 Dec 2010 Chartered Surveyor British 3 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned William Thomas HUNT 09 Feb 1995 07 Dec 2010 Engineer British 2 - 63 (37.5%)
Resigned Anthony HALL PATCH 09 Feb 1995 13 Oct 2002 Engineer British 0 - 70 (0.0%)
Resigned Philip Julian DAY 09 Feb 1995 27 Jan 2000 Publishing British 0 - 252 (8.0%)
Resigned Robert MEANLEY 09 Feb 1995 06 Oct 1998 Engineering Consultant British 2 - 40 (0.0%)
Resigned Richard Arthur ADAMS 27 Aug 1993 09 Feb 1995 Chartered Accountant British 0 - 80 (0.0%)
Active Christopher Michael WHITEHOUSE 27 Aug 1993 Solicitor British 10 - 133 (13.0%)
Resigned Anthony THOMAS 27 Aug 1993 09 Feb 1995 Company Director British 0 - 63 (50.0%)
Number of active directors: 7
Average tenure of active directors: 9.7 years
Average tenure of resigned directors: 9.2 years
Average active director Dissolution Rate: 3.1%

DIRECTOR APPOINTMENTS IN OTHER COMPANIES

Name
 
MODERN ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS LTD (00519844) - Active
JULIAN COURT (MANAGEMENT) LIMITED (00905610) - Active
7029 CLUN CASTLE LIMITED (00910443) - Active
GREAT CENTRAL RAILWAY PLC (01257394) - Active
BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY MUSEUM LIMITED (02224319) - Active
TYSELEY LOCOMOTIVE WORKS LIMITED (02253445) - Active
FFESTINIOG RAILWAY HOLDINGS LIMITED (02555576) - Active
BRIGHTON TOY AND MODEL MUSEUM (02564153) - Active
ROTHER VALLEY RAILWAY LIMITED (02613553) - Active
CULLUM DETUNERS INVESTMENTS LIMITED (02794825) - Active
VINTAGE TRAINS CHARITABLE TRUST (02848449) - Active
WELSH HIGHLAND LIGHT RAILWAY LIMITED (03195265) - Active
RAIL FREIGHT (USERS & SUPPLIERS) GROUP (03324439) - Active
D & D BUILDING SERVICES CONSULTING ENGINEERS LIMITED (03389249) - Active
MERCHANTS COURT LIMITED (03816046) - Active
GREATER NOTTINGHAM PARTNERSHIP (04341580) - Dissolved
REPTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL (04390208) - Active
REPTON SCHOOL (04390219) - Active
SIR JOHN PORT'S CHARITY (04399494) - Active
WELSH HIGHLAND RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION LIMITED (05221614) - Active
SOUTHGATE GENERAL PARTNER LIMITED (05355110) - Active
SOUTHGATE LP (NOMINEE 2) LIMITED (05415093) - Active
SOUTHGATE LP (NOMINEE 1) LIMITED (05415094) - Active
WILDERNESS ENTERPRISES LIMITED (08174575) - Active
METROPOLITAN RAILWAY CARRIAGE & WAGON COMPANY LIMITED (09113030) - Active
GREAT WESTERN VINTAGE TRAINS LIMITED (09924690) - Active
LOCOMOTIVE SERVICES (TOC) LIMITED (10375954) - Active
VINTAGE TRAINS LIMITED (10436785) - Active
RAILWAY & TRAMWAY ENGINEERING LTD (10818504) - Active
THE SCOTTISH RAILWAY PRESERVATION SOCIETY (SC055533) - Active

SHAREHOLDERS (BETA)

This entity is a 'PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)' which is a legal form with no shareholders.

SHAREHOLDINGS (BETA)

no shareholding data

CONTROLLED COMPANIES / CONTROLLING ENTITIES



Controlling entities above

VINTAGE TRAINS CHARITABLE TRUST

Controlled companies below

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: 91030 Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions)

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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
VINTAGE TRAINS CHARITABLE TRUST 0.7% 3.6% 7.1% Medium
Other companies Active in the same sector Too few competitors
Age 0.3% 1.3% 2.4% Medium
Company Type 0.3% 2.1% 3.6% Medium
Accounts category 0.6% 1.5% 2.5% Medium
Accounting Month 0.5% 1.8% 3.9% Medium
Sic code count 0.7% 3.5% 7.0% Medium
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