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Company · Hertfordshire

Universitybus Limited

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

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 28

  1. Alison Elizabeth Cain 2023-2026 Director View profile
  2. Joanne Amelia Stuart 2022-2025 Director View profile
  3. Anthony Depledge 2016-2021 Director View profile
  4. Stephen John Clayton 2012-2018 Director View profile
  5. Dr Richard Southern 2007-2023 Director View profile
  6. Jill Barnes 2007-2013 Director View profile
  7. William Hiron 2003-2020 Director View profile
  8. Philip Edward Waters 2001-2016 Director View profile
  9. Frank Roger Benton 2001-2007 Director View profile
  10. Richard Ian Morgan 1999-2011 Director View profile
  11. Sir Robert James Timothy Wilson 1996-2003 Director View profile
  12. Gordon Tennant 1995-1998 Director View profile
  13. Terry Michael Neville 1994-2009 Director View profile
  14. Joseph David 1994-1996 Director View profile
  15. Dudley Richard Cloake 1994 Director View profile
  16. Professor James Harley Hough 1994 Director View profile
  17. John Brown 1992 Director View profile
  18. Professor Robert Barrett 1994 Director View profile
  19. Professor Neil Keith Buxton 1994 Director View profile
  20. Thomas Gurney Mercer 1994 Director View profile
  21. Professor Peter Denis Lines 1994 Director View profile
  22. Alan Stephenson 1994 Director View profile
  23. Darrel Edward Smyth 2020-2023 Secretary View profile
  24. Alexander Hall 2017-2020 Secretary View profile
  25. Kathleen Mary Joyce Kwan 2010-2017 Secretary View profile
  26. Richard William Bunce 2007-2010 Secretary View profile
  27. Elizabeth Ivy Griffiths 2003-2007 Secretary View profile
  28. Peter Griffith Jeffreys 2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar); Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities
Incorporated
22/02/1989
Registered office
Hertfordshire

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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. Universitybus Limited is controlled by UH Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by UH Holdings Limited.

19 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.

Grants received

2 grants · £662,322 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

  • Department for Transport · £662,322 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Transport £02020-04-01
  • Department for Transport £662,3222016-04-01
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.

5 directors on the board

10.3y median 7.5y
average tenure
17y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (3)

1
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.

Finance 2Business services 1Construction 1Education 1Professional 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.

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
02350582
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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