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LONDON UNITED BUSWAYS LIMITED

Active London

Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar)

2,652 employees Website
Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar)
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LONDON UNITED BUSWAYS LIMITED

Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar)

Founded 14 Dec 1988 Active London, England 2,652 employees ratpdevtransitlondon.com
Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar)
Accounts Submitted 3 Oct 2025
Confirmation Statement Submitted 17 Sept 2025
Net assets £-6.52M £26.86M 2023 year on year
Total assets £151.54M £2.31M 2023 year on year
Total Liabilities £158.06M £24.55M 2023 year on year
Charges 22
22 satisfied

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Contact & Details

Registered Address

Garrick House, Stamford Brook Bus Garage, 74 Chiswick High Road London W4 1SY England

Office (Twickenham)

Wellington Rd, Twickenham TW2 5NX

Telephone

0208 400 6600

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Mutual Companies

Financials

Financials

Period 1 Jan → 31 Dec 2023
Type Total Exemption Full
Next accounts 31 December 2024
Due by 30 September 2025 9 months

Net Assets, Total Assets & Total Liabilities (2014–2023)

Cash in Bank

N/A

Net Assets

-£6.52M

Decreased by £26.86M (-132%)

Total Liabilities

£158.06M

Increased by £24.55M (+18%)

Turnover

£187.17M

Increased by £7.24M (+4%)

Employees

2652

Increased by 30 (+1%)

Debt Ratio

104%

Increased by 17 (+20%)

Financial History

Revenue, profit, EBITDA and key financial figures

2023
Dec Year End
2022
Dec Year End
P&L
Revenue
£142.3M
£128.7M
Gross Profit
£48.2M
£43.1M
Operating Profit
£22.4M
£19.8M
Net Profit
£18.1M
£15.9M
EBITDA
£31.5M
£28.2M
Assets
Cash
£24.7M
£21.3M
Total Assets
£89.4M
£82.1M
Liabilities
Total Liabilities
£45.2M
£41.8M
Key Metrics
Employees
1,247
1,156
Latest Revenue
£142.3M
Latest EBITDA
£31.5M
Cash Position
£24.7M

Funding

Fundraising & Grants

No fundraising or grants recorded

Investors (0)

No investor information available

Share Capital

Share Capital

Share allotments and capital structure

2 Allotments 20,040,485 Shares £20.04m Total
Date FromShare ClassShares AllottedAmount RaisedPrice/Share
10 Dec 202116,608,784£16.61m£1
10 Dec 20213,431,701£3.43m£1

Officers

Officers

3 active 76 resigned
Status
Colin BrownDirectorBritishUnited Kingdom5828 Feb 2025Active
James Robert McinnesDirectorBritishUnited Kingdom4128 Feb 2025Active
William John CahillDirectorBritishEngland691 Jul 2022Active

Shareholders

Shareholders (1)

First Bus London Limited
100.0%
23,616,98517 Sept 2025

Persons with Significant Control

Persons with Significant Control (1)

1 Active 1 Ceased

Ratp Dev Transit London Ltd

United Kingdom

Active
Notified 11 Dec 2021
Nature of Control
  • Ownership Of Shares 75 To 100 Percent
  • Voting Rights 75 To 100 Percent
  • Right To Appoint And Remove Directors

Ratp Dev Uk Ltd

Ceased 11 Dec 2021

Ceased

Group Structure

Group Structure

FIRST BUS LONDON LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors, appoint/remove directors as firm
FIRST BUS HOLDINGS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
FIRSTGROUP PLC united kingdom
LONDON UNITED BUSWAYS LIMITED Current Company

Charges

Charges

22 satisfied

Documents

Company Filings

DateCategoryDescriptionDocument
3 Oct 2025AccountsAnnual accounts made up to 2025-12-31View(1 page)
30 Sept 2025AccountsAnnual accounts made up to 2024-12-31View(54 pages)
17 Sept 2025Confirmation StatementConfirmation statement made on 2025-09-17 with updatesView(5 pages)
1 Apr 2025OfficersChange to director Mr James Robert Mcinnes on 2025-04-01View(2 pages)
28 Mar 2025OfficersChange to director James Robert Mcinnes on 2025-03-28View(2 pages)
3 Oct 2025 Accounts

Annual accounts made up to 2025-12-31

30 Sept 2025 Accounts

Annual accounts made up to 2024-12-31

17 Sept 2025 Confirmation Statement

Confirmation statement made on 2025-09-17 with updates

1 Apr 2025 Officers

Change to director Mr James Robert Mcinnes on 2025-04-01

28 Mar 2025 Officers

Change to director James Robert Mcinnes on 2025-03-28

Recent Activity

Latest Activity

Annual accounts made up to 2025-12-31

4 months ago on 3 Oct 2025

Annual accounts made up to 2024-12-31

4 months ago on 30 Sept 2025

Confirmation statement made on 2025-09-17 with updates

5 months ago on 17 Sept 2025

Change to director Mr James Robert Mcinnes on 2025-04-01

10 months ago on 1 Apr 2025

Change to director James Robert Mcinnes on 2025-03-28

10 months ago on 28 Mar 2025