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Company · Leigh on Sea

Stephensons of Essex Limited

Other passenger land transport

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 5

  1. John Grayland 1995-1996 Director View profile
  2. John Leslie Stephenson 2001 Director View profile
  3. Paul Andrew Gregory 2015-2015 Secretary View profile
  4. Lyn Frederick Watson 1995-2014 Secretary View profile
  5. Linda Marlane Stephenson 2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

4 contracts

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • Bus Service 69 Buyer: Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    The Authority is seeking to award a bus contract to a supplier for the following requirements: The supply of local bus services (Boxworth to St Ives). Contract funded with money allocated by the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Auth…

  • Bus Service 61 Buyer: Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    The Authority is seeking to award a bus contract to a supplier for the following requirements: The supply of local bus services (within St Neots). Contract funded with money allocated by the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authorit…

  • Bus Service-8 Buyer: Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    The Authority is seeking to award a bus contract to a supplier for the following requirements: The supply of local bus services (Cambridge, Dry Drayton to Hilton/Papworth Everard). Contract funded with money allocated by the Cambridgeshir…

  • Bus Service 5A Buyer: Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    The Authority is seeking to award a bus contract to a supplier for the following requirements: The supply of local bus services (St Ives, Longstanton P&R to Bar Hill). Contract funded with money allocated by the Cambridgeshire & Peterboro…

About

What it does
Other passenger land transport
Incorporated
14/05/1984
Registered office
Leigh on Sea

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. Stephensons of Essex Limited is controlled by William Hiron
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2018-07-21 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by William Hiron.

18 other companies 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.

Financials

Net assets
£2,209,862
Total assets
£6,212,590
Cash
£418,403
Employees
182
Turnover
£13,820,289
Profit/loss
£1,269,934

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-07-31. 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.

3 directors on the board

9.3y median 1.6y
average tenure
24.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

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.

Business services 11Finance 5Transport 5Manufacturing 3Other services 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01815977
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/04/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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