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SE Trains Limited

Passenger rail transport, interurban

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

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Previous officers 28

  1. Robin William Gisby 2021-2025 Director View profile
  2. John Macquarrie 2021-2021 Director View profile
  3. Dominic Nigel Haddock 2021-2021 Director View profile
  4. Peter Grady 2021-2021 Director View profile
  5. Liam Charles Talbot 2020-2021 Director View profile
  6. Simon Alexander Smith 2018-2021 Director View profile
  7. Peter William Wilkinson 2015-2018 Director View profile
  8. David Clive Bennett 2015-2021 Director View profile
  9. Richard Charles Cantwell 2015-2019 Director View profile
  10. Sir Michael Peter Holden 2013-2015 Director View profile
  11. David Eric Walker 2013-2015 Director View profile
  12. George William Douglas Sutherland 2013-2015 Director View profile
  13. Paul David Rodgers 2011-2013 Director View profile
  14. Andrew Bernard Murray 2010-2013 Director View profile
  15. David Ian Rea 2003-2011 Director View profile
  16. Gary George Backler 2003-2010 Director View profile
  17. Iryna Terlecky 1999-2005 Director View profile
  18. Richard John Morris 1999-2001 Director View profile
  19. Julian Robert Ware 1996-1999 Director View profile
  20. Nicholas George Newton 1996-2005 Director View profile
  21. Matthew Philip Bentley 2020-2022 Secretary View profile
  22. Stephanie Jade Cunningham 2019-2020 Secretary View profile
  23. Helen Jane Pattington 2018-2021 Secretary View profile
  24. Ruth Immanuel Boyd 2018-2019 Secretary View profile
  25. Trevor Dawson 2015-2016 Secretary View profile
  26. Sonia Anita Braybrook 2005-2013 Secretary View profile
  27. Janet Elizabeth Sinclair 2005-2005 Secretary View profile
  28. Matthew William Edward Hyland 1997-2005 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Passenger rail transport, interurban
Incorporated
22/10/1996
Registered office
London
Previous names
DFT OLR2 Limited (until 22/05/2019)
Cross Country Trains Limited (until 27/03/2018)
HAY's Rail Limited (until 08/09/2015)

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.

  • DFT Operator Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors, appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-06-29

Group

  1. SE Trains Limited is controlled by DFT Operator Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors, appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-06-29 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by DFT Operator Limited.

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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.

Contracts awarded

9 contracts · EUR 5,010,800 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (Open Government Licence v3.0), where this organisation is recorded as the buyer. Suppliers are matched to a Governance Register company or charity page at confidence 0.7 or higher; below that they are shown by name only.

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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

3.2y median 4.4y
average tenure
4.7y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (5)

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.

Transport 23Finance 2Education 1Health and social care 1Professional services 1Property 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
03266762
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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