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Talyllyn Holdings Limited

Passenger rail transport, interurban

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 17

  1. David John Mitchell 2021-2021 Director View profile
  2. Christopher Ian Price 2010-2012 Director View profile
  3. Roger Michael Whitehouse 2009-2015 Director View profile
  4. Peter Philip Austin 2005-2009 Director View profile
  5. Philip Raymond Guest 2003-2005 Director View profile
  6. John Adam Vivian Smallwood 2001-2010 Director View profile
  7. Charles Keith Theobald 1999-2024 Director View profile
  8. Richard Arthur Hope 1996-2011 Director View profile
  9. Richard Adrian Haydn Gordon Mathias 1995-1996 Director View profile
  10. Maurice James Wilson 1991-2000 Director View profile
  11. Winston Mccanna 1991-1999 Director View profile
  12. Roy Smith 1991 Director View profile
  13. Hugh Gordon Haydn Mathias 2014 Director View profile
  14. David Christopher Leech 1993 Director View profile
  15. Edward Guthrie-Jones 1994 Director View profile
  16. Peter Bucknall Bold 1991 Director View profile
  17. John Stewart Robinson 1996-2020 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Passenger rail transport, interurban; Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Incorporated
03/10/1952
Registered office
Meirionydd
Also a registered charity
Talyllyn Holdings Limited

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Talyllyn Holdings Limited on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

1 other company in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Grants received

4 grants · £4,181,993 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £3,853,611 (2 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £328,382 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £323,7072026-01-30
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £3,807,9112022-09-08
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £45,7002020-08-10
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £4,6752012-12-17
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

6 directors on the board

10.3y median 11.3y
average tenure
18.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (6)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Utilities 15Dormant 10Arts and leisure 4Manufacturing 2Professional services 2Finance 1Other services 1Retail and trade 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00511996
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Accounts next due
31/10/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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