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Register entry · No. 03620232

WATBUS

Active PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) Incorporated 24 Aug 1998

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 30 Sep 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 5 Aug 2027.

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    Disqualified directors

    None of the 5 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    5 current directors; 1 left in the last 12 months.

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    Owners

    No individual or entity with signficant control

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £257,501.

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    Charges

    None registered.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 24 Aug 1998 (28 years ago).

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    Name changes

    Never renamed.

    Names over time

From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 4 Nov 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    WANSBECK WORKSPACE WANSBECK BUSINESS PARK, ROTARY PARKWAY, ASHINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE63 8QZ

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 49390 Other passenger land transport

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    30 Sep 2027
    Last made up to
    31 Dec 2025
    Type
    TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    5 Aug 2027
    Last made up to
    22 Jul 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    0

  6. Names

    1. WATBUS current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Dec 2020 not published not published £143,530 £257,501 5
31 Dec 2019 not published not published £50,378 £176,212 —
31 Dec 2018 * not published not published £6,957 £107,392 —

* From the following year's accounts (prior-year figures).

People

Officers All 50, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Leslie John Kidd Retired Director 22 Feb 2000 — April 1953 British · England
John Richard Wakenshaw None Director 9 Jul 2009 — June 1978 British · United Kingdom
Alistair Robert Wade Business Executive Director 1 Jan 2018 — July 1957 British · England
Graham Huntley Trustee Director 1 Apr 2024 — October 1972 British · England
David William Alderson Retired Director 22 Sep 2025 — June 1963 British · England

Owners and controllers All 1, with past →

No individual or entity with signficant control

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Is WATBUS still trading?

The register shows WATBUS as active.

What does WATBUS do?

It files the industry code 49390 (Other passenger land transport).

When was WATBUS set up?

It was incorporated on 24 August 1998.

When are WATBUS's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 30 September 2027. The last accounts were made up to 31 December 2025.

When is WATBUS's next confirmation statement due?

By 5 August 2027.

Who runs WATBUS?

WATBUS has 5 current directors. They're listed under People on this page.

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  3. 03677686 CITY CIRCLE UK LIMITED Active Private Limited Company Inc. 2 Dec 1998 49390 · Other passenger land transport
  4. 03666258 TRANSPORT PARTNERS LTD Active Private Limited Company Inc. 12 Nov 1998 49390 · Other passenger land transport
  5. 03661343 SPANGAP LIMITED Active Private Limited Company Inc. 4 Nov 1998 49390 · Other passenger land transport

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