GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE STEAM RAILWAY PLC

Company summary

Confirmation statement overdue

Company number: 01576947
Status: ACTIVE
Incorporated / age: 28 July 198145 years
Registered office: Churchward House, Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe, Glos, GL54 5LD, England
Accounts due: 31 July 2027
Confirmation statement due: 26 August 2026
Active officers: 9
Outstanding charges: 0

Sourced from Companies House, retrieved 30 October 2026 at 00:13 UTC. This is public register information, not a credit or legal assessment.

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Company type
Public limited company
Address
Churchward House, Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe, Glos, GL54 5LD, England
Nature of business
Passenger rail transport, interurban

Officer details

Show 67 resigned officers

Name	Role	Appointed On	Resigned On	Country of Residence	Date of Birth	Address
WINSTANLEY, Richard Horton ACTIVE	Secretary	30 Jun 2023				Churchward House, Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe, Glos, GL54 5LD, England
BELL, Michael Robert ACTIVE	Director	19 Nov 2025		England	September 1994	Churchward House, Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe, Glos, GL54 5LD, England
BENNETT, Michael Elston ACTIVE	Director	16 Mar 2020		England	September 1941	The Railway Station, Greet Road, Winchcombe, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 5LB, England
CHARMAN, Colin ACTIVE	Director	16 Jan 2023		England	February 1962	Churchward House, Greet Road, Winchcombe, Cheltenham, GL54 5LB, England
DORA, John Martin, Professor ACTIVE	Director	18 Mar 2025		England	August 1959	Churchward House, Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe, Glos, GL54 5LD, England
NICHOLLS, Alan George ACTIVE	Director	19 Nov 2024		United Kingdom	September 1947	Churchward House, Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe, Glos, GL54 5LD, England
SMITH, Andrew James ACTIVE	Director	08 Oct 2025		England	February 1978	Churchward House, Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe, Glos, GL54 5LD, England
WILLIS, Graham ACTIVE	Director	19 Nov 2025		England	May 1964	Churchward House, Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe, Glos, GL54 5LD, England
YOUNG, Mark Andrew ACTIVE	Director	15 Dec 2022		England	August 1973	Churchward House, Greet Road, Winchcombe, Cheltenham, GL54 5LB, England
GOUNDRY, Robert John RESIGNED	Secretary	01 Oct 2008	27 Jun 2014			The Railway Station, Toddington, Gloucestershire, GL54 5DT
HILLIER, William Edward RESIGNED	Secretary		01 Oct 2008			19 Simon De Montfort Drive, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 4NR
JOHNSON, Richard George RESIGNED	Secretary	27 Jun 2014	30 Jun 2023			Churchward House, Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe, Glos, GL54 5LD, England
ALIBONE, Lee Russell RESIGNED	Director	26 Jun 2014	31 Dec 2019	England	May 1952	The Railway Station, Toddington, Gloucestershire, GL54 5DT
BELHAM, Michael Peter RESIGNED	Director	24 Jun 1999	14 Jan 2000		August 1965	26 Perryfields Close, Oakenshaw South, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7YP
BIELBY, Alan John RESIGNED	Director	15 Oct 2010	29 Oct 2017	England	June 1944	The Railway Station, Toddington, Gloucestershire, GL54 5DT
BRISTOW, Christopher David RESIGNED	Director	27 Nov 2012	28 Jun 2018	England	September 1951	The Railway Station, Toddington, Gloucestershire, GL54 5DT
BROADHURST, John RESIGNED	Director	24 Jun 1999	19 Jun 2008		January 1943	Kintail, 15 Brook End Weston Turville, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 5RF
BUSH, Roger Frank RESIGNED	Director	14 Sep 2020	14 Jun 2021	England	August 1946	7, Cambridge Avenue, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 1QE, England
CARR, Neil James RESIGNED	Director	22 Jun 2006	13 Sep 2012	England	January 1966	The Railway Station, Toddington, Gloucestershire, GL54 5DT
CORNISH, Glyn Arthur RESIGNED	Director	23 Jan 2015	16 Jun 2022	England	May 1949	Churchward House, Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe, Glos, GL54 5LD, England
CORNISH, Glyn Arthur RESIGNED	Director	27 Nov 2009	17 Jan 2012	England	May 1949	The Railway Station, Toddington, Gloucestershire, GL54 5DT
COULING, Thomas Charles Stordy RESIGNED	Director		22 May 1992		May 1937	8 Cleevecroft Avenue, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 4JZ
CROWDER, Ian Hamilton RESIGNED	Director	14 Jul 2007	04 Jul 2008	England	August 1949	114 Station Road, Woodmancote, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 9HN
CROWDER, Ian Hamilton RESIGNED	Director	17 Aug 2001	27 Aug 2004	England	August 1949	114 Station Road, Woodmancote, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 9HN
DEAKIN, Geoffrey John RESIGNED	Director	01 Jan 1997	15 Dec 2000		November 1939	63 Maple Road, Pelsall, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 4JJ
DIXON, Ivor Clement RESIGNED	Director		23 Jun 2005		August 1939	4 Joseph Luckman Road, Bedworth, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV12 8BG
DREWITT, Richard John RESIGNED	Director	24 Sep 2004	27 Apr 2015	England	July 1978	The Railway Station, Toddington, Gloucestershire, GL54 5DT
DUDFIELD, Bernard Peter RESIGNED	Director		25 Oct 2012		August 1944	The Railway Station, Toddington, Gloucestershire, GL54 5DT
DYMOCK, Colin Bartley RESIGNED	Director	01 Jan 2001	19 May 2008		December 1930	3 Noverton Lane, Prestbury, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 5BA
FAIRLEY, Darren RESIGNED	Director	04 Apr 2008	04 Dec 2015		March 1972	The Railway Station, Toddington, Gloucestershire, GL54 5DT
FEWELL, Colin James RESIGNED	Director	15 Oct 2010	27 Jun 2019	England	December 1941	The Railway Station, Toddington, Gloucestershire, GL54 5DT
GOODMAN, Andrew Charles RESIGNED	Director	22 Jun 2006	04 Apr 2014	England	July 1960	The Railway Station, Toddington, Gloucestershire, GL54 5DT
GOUGH, Janet RESIGNED	Director	30 Sep 2020	16 Jun 2022	United Kingdom	September 1952	9, Pool Close, Little Comberton, Pershore, Worcestershire, WR10 3EL, England
GRAY, Iain Lyle Sinclair RESIGNED	Director	16 Dec 2019	15 Dec 2022	England	March 1954	The Railway Station, The Railway Station, Toddington, GL54 5DT, England
HALL, Maurice Frederick RESIGNED	Director	19 Jul 2021	30 Sep 2024	England	June 1948	Churchward House, Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe, Glos, GL54 5LD, England
HAWKINS, Roger Charles RESIGNED	Director		09 Jul 1998		June 1928	101 Tobyfield Road, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 4NZ
HILLIER, William Edward RESIGNED	Director		22 Jun 2006	United Kingdom	April 1936	19 Simon De Montfort Drive, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 4NR
HOWARD, Henry Joseph RESIGNED	Director	22 Oct 2004	31 Dec 2014	England	March 1944	The Railway Station, Toddington, Gloucestershire, GL54 5DT
HOWL, Christopher Kenneth RESIGNED	Director		24 Jun 1999	England	November 1945	17 Roman Hackle Avenue, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 4RF
JOHNSON, Richard George RESIGNED	Director	26 Jun 2014	20 Jun 2024	England	March 1949	Churchward House, Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe, Glos, GL54 5LD, England
JOHNSON, Richard George RESIGNED	Director	01 Jan 1993	31 Dec 1994		March 1949	16 Stonor Park Road, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 1EH
LOCKE, David RESIGNED	Director	28 Nov 2008	13 Nov 2009		March 1982	38 Jubilee Road, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7NN
LONG, Stephen William RESIGNED	Director	01 Jan 1996	21 Feb 1997		September 1944	138 Tennyson Road, St Marks, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 7DB
MACKINTOSH, Robert Hugh RESIGNED	Director		01 Mar 2006		September 1946	27 Twixtbears, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 5BT
MAYES, John Robert RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 1998	31 Dec 1999		August 1952	101 Mandarin Way, Wymans Brook, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 4RS
MEE, David RESIGNED	Director	31 Dec 1991	07 May 1994		April 1965	Flat 2 Cypress Court, Waterloo Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 9BY
MILLER, Alan George RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 2016	15 Mar 2021	England	June 1951	Churchward House, Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe, Glos, GL54 5LD, England
OWEN, Garry Peter RESIGNED	Director	09 Jul 1998	23 Jul 2004		June 1944	4 Gould Road, Hampton Magna, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV35 8TU
OWEN, Garry Peter RESIGNED	Director	01 Jan 1996	31 Dec 1997		June 1944	4 Gould Road, Hampton Magna, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV35 8TU
OWEN, Gary Peter RESIGNED	Director	20 Mar 2005	15 Apr 2009		June 1944	4 Gould Road, Hampton Magna, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV35 8TU
PARLETT, Peter William RESIGNED	Director	23 Apr 2006	20 Oct 2006		August 1940	27 Bretforton Road, Badsey, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 7XG
PARLETT, Peter William RESIGNED	Director	26 Jul 1995	09 Jul 1998		August 1940	27 Bretforton Road, Badsey, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 7XG
PERKIN, John Keith RESIGNED	Director		03 Jul 1992		June 1942	49 Bodenham Road, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 5DR
PLANT, Graham William RESIGNED	Director	28 Jul 2022	14 Apr 2025	England	February 1946	Churchward House, Winchcombe, Cheltenham, GL54 5LD, England
RADBAND, Graham Jeffrey RESIGNED	Director	27 Jun 2019	31 Dec 2020	England	September 1951	Railway Station, Toddington, Cheltenham, GL54 5DT, England
ROBINSON, Michael John RESIGNED	Director	16 Jan 2023	19 Nov 2024	England	October 1955	Churchward House, Greet Road, Winchcombe, Cheltenham, GL54 5LB, England
SHEARER, Brian RESIGNED	Director	04 May 2007	22 Jun 2009	England	July 1939	42 Battenhall Rise, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 2DE
SHEARER, Brian RESIGNED	Director	01 Jan 2001	14 Aug 2001	England	July 1939	42 Battenhall Rise, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 2DE
SHEARER, Brian RESIGNED	Director	03 Jul 1992	04 Jun 1993	England	July 1939	42 Battenhall Rise, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 2DE
SMALLMAN, Robert William Fred RESIGNED	Director	27 May 1994	18 May 1995		September 1934	Rose Bank House Rose Bank, London Road, Worcester, WR5 2DZ
SMITH, Keith Neil George RESIGNED	Director	17 May 2021	21 Feb 2022	England	June 1973	The Railway Station, Churchward House Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe, Glos, GL54 5LD, England
SPARKS, Christopher John RESIGNED	Director	26 Oct 2013	05 Jun 2017	England	October 1946	The Railway Station, Toddington, Gloucestershire, GL54 5DT
STARK, Robert Watson RESIGNED	Director	09 Jul 1998	25 Jun 2005	United Kingdom	December 1941	Lemsford House, 70 Leckhampton Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 0BG
STEWART, Ian Michael RESIGNED	Director	23 Oct 2017	01 Jun 2020	England	July 1945	Railway Station, Station Drive, Toddington, Gloucestershire, GL54 5DT, England
STOCKMAN, Christopher John RESIGNED	Director	05 Jul 2002	18 Apr 2004		February 1957	4 Hays Close, Willersey, Broadway, Worcestershire, WR12 7QA
STOCKWELL, Michael Anthony Charles RESIGNED	Director	23 Jun 2005	15 Dec 2006		September 1940	8 Shipston Close, Brockhill, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 6UN
STRATHERN, David Bell RESIGNED	Director		09 Aug 1996		February 1942	9 Millham Road, Bishops Cleeve, Gloucestershire, GL52 4BB
SUMMERS, Richard Charles RESIGNED	Director	18 Oct 2013	01 Jul 2020	England	March 1945	Churchward House, Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe, Glos, GL54 5LD, England
TEMPLE, Malcolm Stuart RESIGNED	Director	01 Aug 2008	18 Oct 2013	England	March 1945	The Railway Station, Toddington, Gloucestershire, GL54 5DT
UNITT, Richard Charles RESIGNED	Director		31 Dec 1991		November 1944	13 New Street, Tiddington, Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 7DA
WARD, Bruce Roland RESIGNED	Director	17 Aug 2001	21 Jun 2007		April 1935	12 Pagets Road, Bishops Cleeve, Gloucestershire, GL52 8AG
WEBB, Christopher John RESIGNED	Director	11 Apr 2016	27 Jun 2019	England	September 1946	The Railway Station, Toddington, Gloucestershire, GL54 5DT
WHITWHAM, Clive RESIGNED	Director	15 Dec 2022	31 Aug 2026	England	November 1962	Churchward House, Churchward House Winchcombe Railway Station, Greet, Winchcombe, GL54 5LB, United Kingdom
WHITWHAM, Clive RESIGNED	Director	01 Jan 1994	31 Dec 1995		November 1962	Cedar Cottage, Cedar House Wasperton, Warwick, CV35 8EB
WINDSCHEFFEL, Ian RESIGNED	Director	01 Jan 1998	14 Dec 2001		October 1960	97 Churchill Grove, Newton, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8DW
WINSTANLEY, Richard Horton RESIGNED	Director	28 Jun 2018	30 Jun 2026	England	August 1951	Churchward House, Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe, Glos, GL54 5LD, England

WINSTANLEY, Richard Horton ACTIVE
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 30 Jun 2023
Address: Churchward House, Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe, Glos, GL54 5LD, England

BELL, Michael Robert ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 19 Nov 2025
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: September 1994
Address: Churchward House, Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe, Glos, GL54 5LD, England

BENNETT, Michael Elston ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 16 Mar 2020
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: September 1941
Address: The Railway Station, Greet Road, Winchcombe, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 5LB, England

CHARMAN, Colin ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 16 Jan 2023
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: February 1962
Address: Churchward House, Greet Road, Winchcombe, Cheltenham, GL54 5LB, England

DORA, John Martin, Professor ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 18 Mar 2025
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: August 1959
Address: Churchward House, Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe, Glos, GL54 5LD, England

NICHOLLS, Alan George ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 19 Nov 2024
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: September 1947
Address: Churchward House, Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe, Glos, GL54 5LD, England

SMITH, Andrew James ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 08 Oct 2025
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: February 1978
Address: Churchward House, Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe, Glos, GL54 5LD, England

WILLIS, Graham ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 19 Nov 2025
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: May 1964
Address: Churchward House, Winchcombe Railway Station, Winchcombe, Glos, GL54 5LD, England

YOUNG, Mark Andrew ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 15 Dec 2022
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: August 1973
Address: Churchward House, Greet Road, Winchcombe, Cheltenham, GL54 5LB, England

Filing history

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Charges

Created	Status	Filings
10 Mar 2021	Outstanding	Registration of a charge (MR01) (opens in a new tab)
30 Aug 2019	Outstanding	Registration of a charge (MR01) (opens in a new tab)
15 Oct 2010	Outstanding	Registration of a charge (MG01) (opens in a new tab)
18 Aug 1989	Satisfied	Statement of satisfaction of a charge in full or part (MG02) (opens in a new tab)
26 Feb 1986	Outstanding	Statement of satisfaction of a charge in full or part (MG02) (opens in a new tab)
08 Jan 1986	Satisfied	Satisfaction of a charge (MR04) (opens in a new tab)
23 Dec 1983	Satisfied	Statement of satisfaction of a charge in full or part (MG02) (opens in a new tab)

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