Watbus

Active03620232 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
24 August 1998 (28 years)
Industry
Other passenger land transport (49390)
Directors
David William Alderson
Graham Huntley
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
North East
Address
Wansbeck Workspace Wansbeck Business Park
Rotary Parkway
Ashington
NE63 8QZ

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
5 August 2027
Last conf. stmt
22 July 2026

Officers 5 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Alderson, David William
Director · Appointed 22 September 2025
British
Born June 1963 (63)
Huntley, Graham
Director · Appointed 1 April 2024
British
Born October 1972 (54)
Director · Appointed 1 January 2018
British
Born July 1957 (69)
Wakenshaw, John Richard
Director · Appointed 9 July 2009
British
Born June 1978 (48)
Kidd, Leslie John
Director · Appointed 22 February 2000
British
Born April 1953 (73)
Officer history (45 former)
25 July 2026
Resigned Davenport, James as Director
22 September 2025
Appointed Alderson, David William as Director
1 April 2024
Appointed Huntley, Graham as Director
6 July 2018
Resigned Luckett, Ray Douglas as Director
1 January 2018
Appointed Wade, Alistair Robert as Director
31 December 2017
Resigned Blake, Claire Lucy as Director
9 September 2016
Resigned Cox, Karen as Director
23 March 2015
Resigned Williams-Sanderson, Dawn as Director
5 September 2014
Resigned Tully, John as Director
22 July 2014
Resigned Bell, Trevor Gordon as Director
31 January 2014
Resigned Worfell, Carol as Director
1 August 2013
Appointed Luckett, Ray Douglas as Director
1 August 2013
Appointed Blake, Claire Lucy as Director
14 May 2012
Resigned Anderson, Yvonne as Director
1 April 2012
Appointed Cox, Karen as Director
20 January 2012
Appointed Bell, Trevor Gordon as Director
26 September 2011
Resigned Stappard, Ian Robert as Director
15 February 2011
Appointed Tully, John as Director
15 February 2011
Appointed Williams-Sanderson, Dawn as Director
8 July 2010
Resigned Murphy, June as Director
9 July 2009
Appointed Davenport, James as Director
9 July 2009
Appointed Stappard, Ian Robert as Director
9 July 2009
Appointed Wakenshaw, John Richard as Director
22 May 2009
Resigned Walsh, Julie as Director
6 November 2008
Appointed Anderson, Yvonne as Director
14 July 2008
Appointed Murphy, June as Director
14 July 2008
Resigned Smith, William as Director
14 July 2008
Resigned Moore, Robert as Director
14 July 2008
Resigned Moore, Loise Jane as Director
16 July 2007
Appointed Moore, Loise Jane as Director
16 July 2007
Resigned Burleigh, Elizabeth Ann as Secretary
16 July 2007
Resigned Perry, Robert William as Director
16 July 2007
Resigned Armstrong, Gareth John as Director
16 July 2007
Resigned Burn, Peter as Director
16 July 2007
Resigned Hipkin, Stuart Jeffrey as Director
16 July 2007
Appointed Walsh, Julie as Director
15 December 2006
Appointed Smith, William as Director
7 July 2006
Resigned Knox, Shirley as Director
7 July 2006
Resigned Knox, Shirley as Secretary
7 July 2006
Resigned Ewart, Fiona Louise as Director
7 July 2006
Appointed Armstrong, Gareth John as Director
7 July 2006
Appointed Worfell, Carol as Director
7 July 2006
Appointed Hipkin, Stuart Jeffrey as Director
9 June 2006
Resigned Sharp, Alyson as Director
9 June 2006
Resigned Bromley, Thomas Robert as Director
8 June 2006
Resigned Halliwell, Marjorie as Director
1 June 2006
Resigned Knox, Keith Edward as Director
8 June 2005
Resigned Kergon, Barbara Kay as Director
8 June 2005
Resigned Robertson, Gary as Director
8 June 2005
Appointed Moore, Robert as Director
8 June 2005
Appointed Burleigh, Elizabeth Ann as Secretary
8 June 2005
Appointed Ewart, Fiona Louise as Director
8 June 2005
Appointed Sharp, Alyson as Director
11 March 2005
Resigned Rothwell, Richard John as Director
30 June 2004
Appointed Rothwell, Richard John as Director
30 June 2004
Resigned Simmons, Neil as Director
30 June 2004
Appointed Robertson, Gary as Director
30 June 2004
Resigned Beattie, Sarah as Director
9 July 2003
Resigned Ridley, Frederick as Director
9 July 2003
Appointed Beattie, Sarah as Director
28 August 2002
Appointed Ridley, Frederick as Director
10 July 2002
Resigned Middlemass, Maureen as Director
3 July 2002
Appointed Perry, Robert William as Director
3 July 2002
Appointed Knox, Shirley as Secretary
3 July 2002
Appointed Kergon, Barbara Kay as Director
3 July 2002
Appointed Simmons, Neil as Director
3 July 2002
Appointed Halliwell, Marjorie as Director
26 June 2002
Resigned Evans, Brent as Director
26 June 2002
Resigned Coulson, Robert as Director
29 May 2002
Appointed Bromley, Thomas Robert as Director
16 April 2002
Resigned Paton, Leslie as Secretary
16 April 2002
Resigned Paton, Leslie as Director
15 November 2001
Resigned Rice, Neal as Director
8 October 2001
Resigned Egen, Barry as Secretary
8 October 2001
Appointed Paton, Leslie as Secretary
5 July 2001
Resigned Crouth, Albert William as Director
2 May 2001
Appointed Rice, Neal as Director
2 May 2001
Resigned Hook, Carolyn Louise as Director
2 May 2001
Appointed Middlemass, Maureen as Director
2 May 2001
Appointed Evans, Brent as Director
10 February 2001
Resigned Robertson, Margaret as Director
10 October 2000
Resigned Brown, Kim as Director
1 April 2000
Resigned Whitewick, Elaine Violet as Director
22 February 2000
Appointed Kidd, Leslie John as Director
22 February 2000
Appointed Robertson, Margaret as Director
2 February 2000
Appointed Burn, Peter as Director
26 May 1999
Appointed Coulson, Robert as Director
26 May 1999
Appointed Knox, Shirley as Director
26 May 1999
Appointed Crouth, Albert William as Director
26 May 1999
Appointed Hook, Carolyn Louise as Director
26 May 1999
Appointed Brown, Kim as Director
26 May 1999
Appointed Whitewick, Elaine Violet as Director
24 August 1998
Appointed Egen, Barry as Secretary
24 August 1998
Appointed Paton, Leslie as Director
24 August 1998
Appointed Knox, Keith Edward as Director

Ownership 0 active

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

The company has declared that it has no person with significant control.

Financials

Net Assets
£257,501
up £81,289 (46%)
Cash
£143,530
up £93,152 (185%)
Employees
5
no change
Debt Ratio
3%
Current Ratio
19.8x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £200k £400k 2019 2020 £176,212 £257,501
Balance sheet detail
20202019
Fixed Assets£104,953£135,715
Current Assets£160,646£52,286
Debtors£17,116£1,908
Cash£143,530£50,378
Creditors (< 1 year)£8,098(£210)
Creditors (> 1 year)£0£11,999
Net Current Assets£152,548£52,496
Net Assets£257,501£176,212

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
9 September 2026Total exemption full accounts31 December 2025
25 August 2026Termination of appointment of a director
11 August 2026Confirmation statement with no updates22 July 2026
22 September 2025Appointment of a director
11 September 2025Total exemption full accounts31 December 2024
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