Company
Ouse Pilots Limited
Ouse Pilots Limited is an active UK company (number 02800667), incorporated 1993, with 3 current directors including Keith Handley and Karl Acaster. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.
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Who leads it
Previous officers 6
- Whiting, Michael John, Captain 2005-2012 View profile
- Richard John Pierce 1993-2000 View profile
- William Henry Hawe 1993-1999 View profile
- Holtum, James Samuel Albert, Captain 1993-2017 View profile
- Hughes, Daniel, Captain 1993-2016 View profile
- Susan Holtum 1993-1993 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 17/03/1993
Ownership
Owned by (3) 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.
- Karl Acaster
25-50% shares · notified 2023-04-01 - Kevin Graham Hornshaw
25-50% shares · notified 2023-04-01 - Keith Handley
25-50% shares · notified 2023-04-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company
Group
- Ouse Pilots Limited
is controlled by Karl Acaster
Evidence
active 25-50% shares · notified 2023-04-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Karl Acaster.
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
- £662
- Total assets
- £685
- Cash
- £11,155
- Employees
- 0.03
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | Not reported | £662 |
| 2025-03-31 | Not reported | £679 |
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2026-03-31. 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
- Kevin Graham Hornshaw Director · appointed 2013
- Keith Handley Director · appointed 2016
- Karl Acaster Director · appointed 2015
Directors past 6 years
- Kevin Graham Hornshaw Director · appointed 2013
- Keith Handley Director · appointed 2016
- Karl Acaster Director · appointed 2015
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Kevin Graham Hornshaw Director · appointed 2013
- Keith Handley Director · appointed 2016
- Karl Acaster Director · appointed 2015
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
- 02800667
- 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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