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Metro Taxis Limited

Metro Taxis Limited is an active UK company (number 01238781), incorporated 1975, with 1 current director, Roy Anthony Pickering. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

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Previous officers 18

  1. Alan Barnett 2003-2026 Director View profile
  2. Donald Alexander 1999-2004 Director View profile
  3. Kenneth Harold Guest 1996-1999 Director View profile
  4. Alan Joel Partington 1995-1999 Director View profile
  5. Patrick Gerad Morrissey 1994-1997 Director View profile
  6. David Antony Jackson 1993-1995 Director View profile
  7. Ian Bailey 1993-1996 Director View profile
  8. Stanley Waxman 1992-1998 Director View profile
  9. Dolan Colin 1992-1993 Director View profile
  10. Vernon John Smith 1992-1995 Director View profile
  11. Bryan Peel 1992 Director View profile
  12. Roger Daggett 1993 Director View profile
  13. Brian Hitchen 1994 Director View profile
  14. Ray Monk 1994 Director View profile
  15. Alan Barnett 1999-2000 Secretary View profile
  16. Colin Macalister 1995-2005 Secretary View profile
  17. Alan Neil Barnett 1994-1997 Secretary View profile
  18. Peter Whittaker 1993 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
29/12/1975

Ownership

Owned by (2) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Metro Taxis Limited is controlled by Roy Anthony Pickering
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Roy Anthony Pickering.

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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.

Financials

Net assets
£1,782,429
Total assets
£1,782,429
Cash
£1,405,562
Employees
20
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2025-10-31Not reported£1,782,429
2025-10-31Not reported£1,782,429

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-10-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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.

1 directors on the board

28.8y median 28.8y
average tenure
28.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Professional services 13

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

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01238781
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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