Forest of Dean Railway Limited

Active01714404 Private limited company
Incorporated
12 April 1983 (43 years)
Industry
Passenger rail transport, interurban (49100)
Directors
Frederick William Huxtable
Owned by
Dean Forest Railway Society Cio
Accounts type
Group
Region
South West
Address
Forest Road
Lydney
GL15 4ET

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
6 October 2027
Last conf. stmt
22 September 2026

Charges

Total
3
Outstanding
2
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
1

Officers 9 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 7 April 2026
Also at Dean Forest Railway Company Limited
British
Born June 1958 (68)
Director · Appointed 2 November 2025
Also at Dean Forest Railway Company Limited
British
Born November 1955
Huxtable, Frederick William
Director · Appointed 16 September 2025
British
Born July 1956 (70)
Stainton, Clive Graham, Dr
Director · Appointed 16 September 2025
British
Born March 1960 (66)
Churton, David Michael
Director · Appointed 31 October 2024
Welsh
Born July 1986 (40)
Hillier, Martin John Paul
Director · Appointed 21 May 2024
British
Born April 1951 (75)
Director · Appointed 18 January 2024
Also at Dean Forest Railway Company Limited
British
Born November 1993
Director · Appointed 27 October 2018
Also at Dean Forest Railway Company Limited
British
Born October 1983 (43)
Director · Appointed 29 August 2017
British
Born May 1957 (69)
Officer history (67 former)
7 April 2026
Appointed Rudge, Timothy Leslie as Director
2 November 2025
Appointed Bull, Christopher as Director
2 November 2025
Resigned Morris, Robert Spencer as Director
16 September 2025
Appointed Huxtable, Frederick William as Director
16 September 2025
Appointed Stainton, Clive Graham, Dr as Director
5 November 2024
Resigned Harris, Robert David as Director
31 October 2024
Appointed Churton, David Michael as Director
30 September 2024
Resigned Barnett, Wallace Robert as Secretary
30 September 2024
Resigned Barnett, Wallace Robert as Director
21 May 2024
Appointed Hillier, Martin John Paul as Director
2 April 2024
Appointed Harris, Robert David as Director
27 March 2024
Resigned Clarke, John Thelwell as Director
26 March 2024
Appointed Barnett, Wallace Robert as Director
26 March 2024
Resigned Hunt, Cecile as Director
22 March 2024
27 February 2024
Appointed Barnett, Wallace Robert as Secretary
6 February 2024
Resigned Harding, Malcolm John as Secretary
18 January 2024
Resigned Harris, Robert David as Director
18 January 2024
Appointed Williams, Adam James as Director
24 June 2023
Appointed Harris, Robert David as Director
1 June 2023
Resigned Harris, Robert David as Director
10 February 2023
Resigned Mclennan, Timothy Ian as Director
2 June 2020
Resigned Woodliffe, David Leonard as Director
15 February 2020
Resigned Sandles, Paul Dean as Director
14 November 2019
Resigned Barnett, Wallace Robert as Director
4 June 2019
13 April 2019
Resigned Shirley, Jason Rauffe as Director
27 October 2018
Appointed Sandles, Paul Dean as Director
27 October 2018
Appointed Mclennan, Timothy Ian as Director
27 October 2018
Appointed Dickinson, Adam James as Director
27 October 2018
18 August 2018
Resigned Moger, Godfrey Joseph as Director
24 March 2018
Appointed Harris, Robert David as Director
24 March 2018
Resigned Sandles, Paul Dean as Director
13 January 2018
Resigned White, Jonathan David as Director
13 January 2018
Appointed Hunt, Cecile as Director
21 October 2017
Resigned Williams, Stuart Edward as Director
21 October 2017
Appointed Moger, Godfrey Joseph as Director
21 October 2017
Resigned Smith, Paul James as Director
29 August 2017
Appointed Sandles, Paul Dean as Director
29 August 2017
Appointed Pope, Ian Alexander as Director
29 August 2017
Resigned Copley, Keirran Robert as Director
29 August 2017
Resigned Williams, Adam James as Director
30 November 2016
Appointed Morris, Robert Spencer as Director
22 November 2016
Resigned Beaton, Ian Keith as Director
22 November 2016
Appointed Copley, Keirran Robert as Director
24 September 2016
Appointed Barnett, Wallace Robert as Director
24 September 2016
Appointed White, Jonathan David as Director
24 September 2016
Appointed Clarke, John Thelwell as Director
24 September 2016
Resigned Harding, Malcolm John as Director
24 September 2016
Resigned Wentworth, Lynne Elaine as Director
14 August 2015
Appointed Shirley, Jason Rauffe as Director
12 June 2015
Resigned Woodrow, Andrew Hugh as Director
12 June 2015
Appointed Williams, Adam James as Director
12 June 2015
Resigned Gray, Benjamin Thomas, Cllr as Director
25 September 2014
Appointed Woodrow, Andrew Hugh as Director
1 August 2014
Appointed Beaton, Ian Keith as Director
14 September 2013
Resigned Adams, Peter Charles Innell as Director
14 September 2013
Resigned Morris, Robert Spencer as Director
17 May 2013
Appointed Smith, Paul James as Director
29 January 2012
Appointed Woodliffe, David Leonard as Director
28 January 2012
Resigned Collins, David Arthur as Director
28 January 2012
Appointed Harding, Malcolm John as Director
28 January 2012
Resigned Bramwell, Robert Frederick as Director
9 July 2011
Resigned Beaton, Ian Keith as Director
9 July 2011
Appointed Gray, Benjamin Thomas, Cllr as Director
18 January 2011
Resigned Coglan, Paul Raymond as Director
16 July 2010
Appointed Morris, Robert Spencer as Director
16 April 2010
Appointed Williams, Stuart Edward as Director
1 March 2010
Resigned Palin, Terence William Harold as Director
1 March 2010
Appointed Harding, Malcolm John as Secretary
9 August 2009
Resigned Morris, Douglas Edward as Director
1 March 2009
Resigned Bradley, Graham Derek as Secretary
9 January 2009
Appointed Morris, Douglas Edward as Director
4 October 2008
Resigned Walker, Christopher John as Director
21 September 2008
Resigned Bearne, Stuart James Vincent as Director
6 April 2008
Appointed Palin, Terence William Harold as Director
6 April 2008
Appointed Beaton, Ian Keith as Director
8 February 2008
Resigned Sewell, Michael Armstrong as Director
12 October 2007
Appointed Sewell, Michael Armstrong as Director
18 August 2007
Appointed Bearne, Stuart James Vincent as Director
14 July 2007
Resigned Cornick, Michael John as Director
30 March 2007
Resigned Westerberg, William Denis as Director
4 March 2007
Appointed Walker, Christopher John as Director
25 January 2007
Resigned Harper, David John Edward as Director
1 January 2007
Resigned Johnson, Arthur Keith as Director
1 January 2007
Resigned Harding, Malcolm John as Director
8 December 2006
13 August 2006
Resigned Bradley, Graham Derek as Director
17 June 2006
Resigned Snook, Dennis Allan as Director
17 June 2006
Appointed Bradley, Graham Derek as Director
9 December 2005
Resigned Metherall, Ann as Secretary
9 December 2005
Appointed Bradley, Graham Derek as Secretary
30 June 2005
Appointed Coglan, Paul Raymond as Director
30 June 2005
Resigned Beaton, Ian Keith as Director
10 December 2004
Appointed Wentworth, Lynne Elaine as Director
21 October 2004
Resigned Wentworth, Lynne Elaine as Director
21 October 2004
Appointed Harper, David John Edward as Director
21 May 2004
Appointed Cornick, Michael John as Director
23 April 2004
Resigned Hillier, Martin John Paul as Director
14 September 2002
Resigned White, John Hugh as Director
14 September 2002
Appointed Collins, David Arthur as Director
11 May 2001
Resigned Phelps, Geoffrey Alan as Director
11 May 2001
Appointed Beaton, Ian Keith as Director
9 February 2001
Resigned Thomas, Griffith Mervyn as Director
9 February 2001
Appointed Adams, Peter Charles Innell as Director
11 February 2000
Appointed Phelps, Geoffrey Alan as Director
8 October 1999
Resigned Baptist, Andrew John as Director
18 September 1999
Resigned Davies, Bernard Albert as Director
1 April 1999
Appointed Metherall, Ann as Secretary
31 March 1999
Resigned Lyall, David Bailie as Secretary
9 October 1998
Appointed Wentworth, Lynne Elaine as Director
9 October 1998
Resigned Phelps, Douglas Geoffrey as Director
9 October 1998
Appointed Johnson, Arthur Keith as Director
10 July 1998
Resigned Webb, Keith Lloyd as Director
14 February 1997
Appointed Baptist, Andrew John as Director
10 January 1997
Resigned Holmes, David Michael as Director
21 September 1996
Appointed Webb, Keith Lloyd as Director
21 September 1996
Appointed Westerberg, William Denis as Director
21 September 1996
Resigned Radway, Trevor Anthony Charles as Director
7 October 1995
Resigned Bywater, Royston as Director
12 May 1995
Appointed Bramwell, Robert Frederick as Director
16 March 1995
11 November 1994
Appointed Phelps, Douglas Geoffrey as Director
10 September 1994
Resigned Cornick, Michael John as Director
8 October 1993
Appointed Cornick, Michael John as Director
3 July 1993
Resigned Brimble, Michael as Director
11 September 1992
Appointed Holmes, David Michael as Director
27 June 1992
Resigned Radway, Margaret Ann as Director
12 July 1991
Appointed Brimble, Michael as Director
12 July 1991
Appointed Hillier, Martin John Paul as Director
27 June 1991
Resigned Ponter, David William as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Dean Forest Railway Society Cio
Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2017
Owns 25–50% of shares
Holds 25–50% of voting rights
N/A

Holdings 1

Companies where Forest of Dean Railway Limited is registered as a person with significant control

Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Former controllers (2)
24 February 2021
Ceased Alastair Clarke Dfrs — Has significant influence or control
1 June 2019
Ceased Timothy Ian Mclennan Dfrs — Has significant influence or control

Financials

Net Assets
£1,416,818
Cash
£4,929
Employees
6

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £500k £1.0M £1.5M 2021 2022 2023 2024 £1,392,183 £1,394,588 £1,408,418 £1,416,818
Balance sheet detail
2024202320222021
Fixed Assets£1,653,895£1,570,049£1,570,112£1,550,216
Cash£4,929£2,755£4,077£5,160
Creditors (< 1 year)£148,869£109,087£3,544
Creditors (> 1 year)£242,006£164,386£179,601£159,649
Net Current Assets£4,929£2,755£4,077£1,616
Net Assets£1,416,818£1,408,418£1,394,588£1,392,183
Shareholder Funds£1,416,818£1,408,418£1,394,588£1,392,183

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
17 September 2026Statement of capital following an allotment of shares
17 September 2026Statement of capital following an allotment of shares
17 September 2026Statement of capital following an allotment of shares
17 September 2026Statement of capital following an allotment of shares
17 September 2026Statement of capital following an allotment of shares
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