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The ESK Valley Railway Development Company

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 26

  1. Rupert William Timothy Bent 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Cockill, Penelope Anne, Mr's 2023-2023 Director View profile
  3. Robert James Cockill 2023-2023 Director View profile
  4. Guy Coulson 2019-2023 Director View profile
  5. Christopher Ian Price 2016-2023 Director View profile
  6. Heather Moorhouse 2015-2020 Director View profile
  7. Graham Giles North 2011-2014 Director View profile
  8. Stuart Andrew Rands 2011-2013 Director View profile
  9. Thomas Niall Carson 2011-2016 Director View profile
  10. David Waddington 2011-2016 Director View profile
  11. Erika Jane Allen 2010-2011 Director View profile
  12. Charlene Kane 2010-2011 Director View profile
  13. Barry James Hearsey 2008-2012 Director View profile
  14. Allanson, Godfrey Winston, Councillor 2008-2019 Director View profile
  15. Susan Boyce 2008-2016 Director View profile
  16. Philip Martin Benham 2006-2014 Director View profile
  17. Stephen Anthony Butcher 2006-2010 Director View profile
  18. Prof Paul Stuart Salveson 2006-2011 Director View profile
  19. Andrew David Easson 2006-2011 Director View profile
  20. Christopher Kimberley 2005-2006 Director View profile
  21. Clive Hopkinson 2003-2005 Director View profile
  22. Lindsey Clare Metcalf 2003-2005 Director View profile
  23. Maurice Hatton 2002-2013 Director View profile
  24. Stephen Damian Payne 2002-2014 Director View profile
  25. William Stephen Breakell 2002-2006 Director View profile
  26. Susan Boyce 2011-2016 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
18/02/2002

Financials

Net assets
£23,335
Total assets
£23,335
Cash
£61,647
Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. 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.

8 directors on the board

9.5y median 7y
average tenure
24.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

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.

Other services 4Transport 3Education 2Hospitality 2Tech and media 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
04375880
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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