RAILWAY APPROVALS LIMITED

Company summary

Insolvency history recorded

Company number: 03038420
Status: DISSOLVED
Incorporated / age: 22 March 199530 years
Registered office: Prospect House 1 Prospect Place, Pride Park, Derby, DE24 8HG
Accounts due: Not available
Confirmation statement due: Not available
Active officers: 0
Outstanding charges: 0
Insolvency cases: 1
Current insolvency status: None recorded

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Company type
Private limited company
Address
Prospect House 1 Prospect Place, Pride Park, Derby, DE24 8HG
Nature of business
Passenger rail transport, interurban
Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Previous company names
NP JV LIMITED

Insolvency

Cases: 1

Current Companies House status: No current status recorded

The cases below are historical or concluded; they are not labelled as a current insolvency.

Members voluntary liquidation
Case 1
Wound up
3 March 2025
Dissolved on
9 December 2025
Practitioners
- Emily Louise Oliver
  Insolvency practitioner
  Appointed
  20 June 2025
- Dean Anthony Nelson
  Insolvency practitioner
  Appointed
  3 March 2025
- Nicholas Charles Osborn Lee
  Insolvency practitioner
  Appointed
  3 March 2025
  Ceased to act
  20 June 2025

Officer details

Show 42 resigned officers

Name	Role	Appointed On	Resigned On	Country of Residence	Date of Birth	Address
GOODHAND, Nicholas ACTIVE	Director	01 Oct 2016		England	May 1977	Lakeside Business Park, Carolina Way, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 5PN
HORNSBY, James Lee ACTIVE	Director	01 Jun 2021		England	July 1977	Prospect House, 1 Prospect Place, Pride Park, Derby, DE24 8HG
BUTCHER, Simon Patrick RESIGNED	Secretary	16 Jul 2004	26 Jul 2006			7 Tunley Road, London, SW17 7QH
DAVIES, Michelle Karen RESIGNED	Secretary	26 Jul 2006	30 Jun 2008			Glebelands, Sandy Lane, Hatford, Oxfordshire, SN7 8JH
HEWETT, Peter Graham RESIGNED	Nominee Secretary	22 Mar 1995	24 Feb 1996			White Cottage, Church Road, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 5JB
RISSMAN, Thomas William RESIGNED	Secretary	15 Mar 1996	22 Jan 1997			55 West Goethe 1250, Chicago, Illinois, IL 60610, Usa
SHAW, William George Armstrong RESIGNED	Secretary	30 Jun 2008	22 Oct 2010			The Old Farmhouse, 1 Park Farm Mews, Spinkhill, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S21 3YQ
SUNNUCKS, William D'Urban RESIGNED	Secretary	22 Jan 1997	05 Apr 2000			East Gores Farm, Salmons Lane, Coggeshall, Essex, CO6 1RZ
TINGLE, Christopher James RESIGNED	Secretary	22 Oct 2010	05 Jan 2012			Lakeside Business Park, Carolina Way, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 5PN, United Kingdom
TREBILCOCK, Christopher Gordon RESIGNED	Secretary	06 Apr 2000	15 Jul 2004			86 Harvard Court, Honeybourne Road, London, NW6 1HW
AISSEN, Bärbel RESIGNED	Director	17 Feb 2012	30 Sep 2016	Germany	February 1964	Lakeside Business Park, Carolina Way, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 5PN, United Kingdom
BODGER, Stephen Graham RESIGNED	Director	15 Nov 2000	18 Jul 2003	United Kingdom	April 1949	Tanyard House, Goudhurst Road, Horsmonden, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 8JU
BODGER, Stephen Graham RESIGNED	Director	12 Jul 2000	12 Jul 2000	United Kingdom	April 1949	Tanyard House, Goudhurst Road, Horsmonden, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 8JU
BRAYBROOK, Ian Kenneth RESIGNED	Director	23 May 1996	02 Jan 2000		April 1954	Harrowby Hall, Hall Lane, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9EY
BRAYBROOK, Ian Kenneth RESIGNED	Director	05 May 1995	24 Feb 1996		April 1954	11 Valley Close, Hertford, Stevenage, Herts, SG13 8BD, England
BRIAN LORD GRIFFITHS OF FFORESTFACH, Brian RESIGNED	Director	23 May 1996	13 Nov 2007		December 1941	Peterborough Court, 133 Fleet Street, London, EC4A 2BB
BURKHARDT, Edward Arnold RESIGNED	Director	24 Feb 1996	22 Jul 1999		July 1938	573 Earlston Road, Kenilworth, Illinois, IL 60043, Usa
BUTCHER, Simon Patrick RESIGNED	Director	13 Nov 2007	09 Jun 2008		October 1967	7 Tunley Road, London, SW17 7QH
CLARKE, Rosalind Julia Georgina, Lady RESIGNED	Director	23 May 1996	18 Nov 1997		April 1958	166 Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 7BT
CONGER, Hamdi RESIGNED	Director	29 Jul 2005	13 Nov 2007	United Kingdom	October 1951	7 Briar Road, Newthorpe, Nottinghamshire, NG16 2BN
DAVIS, Leigh Robert RESIGNED	Director	21 Jan 1997	15 Sep 1998		June 1955	Fay Richwhite & Co Limited, Box 1650 151 Queen Street, Auckland, New Zealand
DUNGWORTH, Gregory James RESIGNED	Director	01 Oct 2016	31 Jul 2020	England	January 1967	Lakeside Business Park, Carolina Way, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 5PN
FERENBACH, Carl RESIGNED	Director	24 Feb 1996	13 Nov 2007		April 1942	87 Pinckney Street, Boston, Massachusetts, MA 02114, Usa
FINN, Sean RESIGNED	Director	22 Jan 2003	13 Nov 2007		August 1958	935 De La Gauchetiere Street West, Floor 16, Montreal, Quebec H3b 2m9, FOREIGN, Canada
GIBBS, Alan Timothy RESIGNED	Director	15 Sep 1999	14 Jul 2003	United Kingdom	October 1939	28 Albert Bridge House, 127 Albert Bridge Road, London, SW11 4PL
HARRISON, E Hunter RESIGNED	Director	14 Nov 2001	13 Mar 2002		November 1944	455 North City Front Plaza Drive, Chicago, Illinois, 60611-5317, FOREIGN, United States
HELLER, Keith Louis RESIGNED	Director	13 Mar 2002	31 Jan 2010	United Kingdom	April 1948	56 Scarsdale Villas, London, W8 6PP
HENKE, Randy Henry RESIGNED	Director	24 Feb 1996	23 May 1996		January 1954	152 Penberg Circle, West Dundee, Illinois, Usa
HEWETT, Peter Graham RESIGNED	Nominee Director	22 Mar 1995	24 Feb 1996		August 1948	White Cottage, Church Road, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 5JB
LANG, Hans Peter RESIGNED	Director	17 Feb 2012	30 Sep 2016	Germany	August 1958	Lakeside Business Park, Carolina Way, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 5PN, United Kingdom
LAWRENCE, Michael Ronald RESIGNED	Director	09 Jun 2008	01 Aug 2011	United Kingdom	September 1956	Lakeside Business Park, Carolina Way, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 5PN, United Kingdom
LUBIN, Richard Keith RESIGNED	Director	23 May 1996	17 Nov 2004		May 1946	17 Ascenta Terrace, West Newton, Massachusetts, 02165, Usa
LÜBS, Andreas Hugo Heinrich RESIGNED	Director	01 Aug 2011	17 Feb 2012	United Kingdom	January 1966	Lakeside Business Park, Carolina Way, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 5PN, United Kingdom
MENGEL, Philip R RESIGNED	Director	12 Jan 2000	28 Nov 2003		October 1944	40 Montpelier Square, London, SW7 1JZ
MONGEAU, Claude RESIGNED	Director	14 Nov 2001	13 Nov 2007		January 1962	935 De La Gauchetiere W, 16th Floor, Montreal, Quebec H3b 2m9, FOREIGN, Canada
MORLEY, Rupert Oliver Henry RESIGNED	Director	15 Sep 1998	15 Sep 1999		June 1965	4th Floor Stratton House, Stratton Street, London, W1X 5FE
POWER, Thomas Francis RESIGNED	Director	23 May 1996	14 Nov 2001		October 1940	1003 Central Avenue, Deerfield, Illinois, IL 60015, Usa
PRICE, Rodney Francis RESIGNED	Director	23 May 1996	15 Sep 1998		December 1943	22 Chester Street, Belgravia, London, SW1X 7BL
RICHWHITE, David Mackellar RESIGNED	Director	23 May 1996	13 Nov 2007	United Kingdom	April 1948	Flat 16, Hale House, 34 De Vere Gardens, London, W8 5AQ, England
RISSMAN, Thomas William RESIGNED	Director	24 Feb 1996	26 Nov 2001	United States	May 1957	1029 Greenwood Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois Il 60091, United States
TELLIER, Paul M RESIGNED	Director	14 Nov 2001	22 Jan 2003		May 1939	935 De La Gauchetiere W, 16th Floor, Montreal, Quebec H3b 2m9, FOREIGN, Canada
THAUVETTE, Alain RESIGNED	Director	01 Feb 2010	17 Feb 2012	France	February 1955	Lakeside Business Park, Carolina Way, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 5PN, United Kingdom
WHEELER, Robert Hobert RESIGNED	Director	15 Sep 1999	14 Nov 2001		August 1945	1328 E Gartner Road, Naperville, Illinois 60540, U.S.A.
WOOD, Richard John RESIGNED	Director	22 Mar 1995	24 Feb 1996		April 1953	7 Queen Street, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 1QS, England

GOODHAND, Nicholas ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Oct 2016
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: May 1977
Address: Lakeside Business Park, Carolina Way, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 5PN

HORNSBY, James Lee ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Jun 2021
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: July 1977
Address: Prospect House, 1 Prospect Place, Pride Park, Derby, DE24 8HG

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Charges

Created	Status	Filings
22 May 1996	Satisfied	Statement of satisfaction of a charge in full or part (403a) (opens in a new tab)
22 May 1996	Satisfied	Statement of satisfaction of a charge in full or part (403a) (opens in a new tab)
24 Feb 1996	Satisfied	Registration of a charge (395) (opens in a new tab)Statement of satisfaction of a charge in full or part (403a) (opens in a new tab)

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