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East Coast Trains Limited
- Incorporated
- 7 November 2013 (13 years)
- Industry
- Passenger rail transport, interurban (49100)
- Accounts type
- Full
- Region
- Greater London
- Address
- 8th Floor The Point37 North Wharf RoadLondonW2 1AF
Filing status
- Accounts due
- 31 December 2026
- Last accounts
- 31 March 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 17 January 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 3 January 2026
Officers 3 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Director · Appointed 3 May 2026
British
Born March 1970 (56)
Director · Appointed 13 June 2025
British
Born August 1984 (42)
Director · Appointed 14 September 2020
British
Born March 1966 (60)
Officer history (13 former)
30 June 2026
3 May 2026
13 June 2025
4 June 2025
14 February 2025
Resigned Salter, Barbara Mary as Secretary
16 May 2024
16 May 2024
20 November 2023
4 August 2023
19 June 2023
12 September 2022
4 January 2022
11 October 2021
14 September 2020
6 January 2020
6 January 2020
20 February 2017
Appointed Salter, Barbara Mary as Secretary
20 February 2017
Resigned Hampson, Michael as Secretary
31 December 2016
31 December 2016
22 July 2016
Appointed Hampson, Michael as Secretary
22 July 2016
Resigned Welch, Robert John as Secretary
17 April 2015
19 May 2014
Appointed Welch, Robert John as Secretary
19 May 2014
Resigned Lewis, Paul Michael as Secretary
7 November 2013
7 November 2013
7 November 2013
7 November 2013
Appointed Lewis, Paul Michael as Secretary
Ownership 1 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
Corporate entity · Notified 16 September 2026
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Limited By Shares
Reg. no. 03263210
Former controllers (1)
16 September 2026
Ceased First Rail Holdings Limited — Owns 75–100% of shares
Group structure 60 shown
Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register
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Anderson Tours Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
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Centrewest Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Eagle Coaches Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Ensign Bus Company Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
First Bus Central Services Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
First Bus London Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
First Bus Retirement Savings Plan Trustee Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
First Cymru Buses Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
First Eastern Counties Buses Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
First Essex Buses Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
First Midland Red Buses Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
First Northern Ireland Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
First International (Holdings) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
First Rail Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Evolutionary Rail Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
First Customer Contact Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
First Greater Western Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
First London Cableway Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
First MTR South Western Trains Limited Owns 50–75% of shares
First Rail London Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
First Transpennine Express Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
First Trenitalia West Coast Rail Limited Owns 50–75% of shares
First Rail Open Access Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
East Coast Trains Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
First Rail Stirling Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
First Rail Wales and Western Holdings Limited Has significant influence or control
Hull Trains Company Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
First Rail Procurement Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
First/keolis Holdings Limited Owns 50–75% of shares
First/keolis Transpennine Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Firstbus Investments Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
FB Canada Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
FG Canada Investments Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Fgi Canada Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Firstgroup American Investments Owns 75–100% of shares
Scott's Hospitality Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Firstgroup Canadian Finance Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Firstgroup Energy Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Nextgen Midco Limited Owns 25–50% of shares
Firstgroup Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
FG Properties Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
First Bus Pension GP Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Firstgroup Pension GP Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
The First UK Bus Pension Scheme Trustee Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
The Firstgroup Pension Scheme Trustee Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Firstgroup US Finance Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
GRT Bus Group Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
First Capital East Limited Has significant influence or control
First Student UK Limited Has significant influence or control
Totaljourney Limited Has significant influence or control
Truronian Limited Has significant influence or control
Financials
Figures from 2020 accounts. Newer accounts, made up to 31 March 2025, are filed but not read yet. See them on Companies House
- Net Assets
- £1
- no change
- Cash
- £1
- no change
Balance sheet detail
| 2020 | |
|---|---|
| Cash | £1 |
| Net Assets | £1 |
| Shareholder Funds | £1 |
Filings 59
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 September 2026 | Notification of a person with significant control | |||
| 17 September 2026 | Cessation of a person with significant control | |||
| 6 July 2026 | Termination of appointment of a director | |||
| 5 May 2026 | Appointment of a director | |||
| 6 January 2026 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 3 January 2026 |
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