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YHA Trading Limited

Youth hostels

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 12

  1. Marcus Holburn 2019-2024 Director View profile
  2. Ian Philip Maginnis 2016-2019 Director View profile
  3. Paula Marie Yates 2015-2017 Director View profile
  4. Anthony Peter Gaines 2013-2019 Director View profile
  5. Karl Shepherdson 2010-2013 Director View profile
  6. Alan Hilary Bourne 2010-2016 Director View profile
  7. Mary Gledhill 2005-2010 Director View profile
  8. Christopher John Darmon 2005-2015 Director View profile
  9. Peter James Harvey 2021-2025 Secretary View profile
  10. William Edward Howarth 2008-2021 Secretary View profile
  11. Dr Roger Clarke 2005-2008 Secretary View profile
  12. Michael Roger Forrest 2005-2008 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Youth hostels
Incorporated
23/02/2005
Registered office
Matlock

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. YHA Trading Limited is controlled by YHA (England and Wales)
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by YHA (England and Wales).

1 other company 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.

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

5.8y median 6.6y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

1
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.

Hospitality 3

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
05373368
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/11/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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