ROYAL SCOT LOCOMOTIVE AND GENERAL TRUST
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Cash
£3.9M
+729.3% vs 2024
Net assets
£36M
+5% vs 2024
Employees
43
-2.3% vs 2024
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2025-03-31
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £4,122,885 | £4,716,549 | +14.4% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | |
| Net profit | £6,483,276 | £1,719,592 | -73.5% | |
| Cash | £466,702 | £3,870,540 | +729.3% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £34,420,533 | £36,140,125 | +5% | |
| Net assets | £34,420,533 | £36,140,125 | +5% | |
| Equity | £34,420,533 | £36,140,125 | +5% | |
| Average employees | 44 | 43 | -2.3% | |
| Wages | £1,348,019 | £1,389,924 | +3.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | 157.3% | 36.5% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 2.7% | 1.7% | |
| Current ratio | 1.54x | 10.61x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- ROYAL SCOT LOCOMOTIVE AND GENERAL TRUST 2009-11-07 → present
- TUNCO 020709 LIMITED 2009-07-03 → 2009-11-07
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Arnold Hill & Co LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Trustees have prepared the accounts on the going concern basis as they do not intend to liquidate the Trust or cease operations, and have concluded that the Trust's financial position means that this is realistic.”
Group structure
- ROYAL SCOT LOCOMOTIVE AND GENERAL TRUST · parent
- Locomotive 70000 Limited 100%
- Locomotive 6100 Limited 100%
- Locomotive 6024 Limited 100%
- London & North Western Railway Heritage Company Limited 100%
Significant events
- “Work on the restoration of Blue Peter finally concluded after a five-year restoration project, and a grand unveiling took place to large crowds at King's Cross station in July 2025. Following further refinement and testing the locomotive was finally ready for active service in the spring of 2025.”
- “In the year ended 2025, work continued on Locomotive 6024 "King Edward 1" with an anticipated return to mainline operations in early 2026.”
- “The Trust has entered into an agreement with The BR Class 8 Locomotive Trust that will see unique locomotive 71000 "Duke of Gloucester" leased into the organisation from the summer of 2025.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 9 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADDS, Peter John | Director | 2011-06-14 | Nov 1950 | British |
| DRURY, Rupert | Director | 2011-06-14 | Mar 1975 | British |
| DUNSTONE, Denis John Christopher | Director | 2009-09-25 | Oct 1935 | British |
| GREENWOOD, Peter Nigel | Director | 2009-09-25 | May 1947 | British |
| HOSKING, Jeremy John | Director | 2009-07-22 | Jul 1958 | British |
Show 9 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBEY, Richard William | Director | 2017-09-26 | 2025-10-14 |
| CORSER, William Richard | Director | 2011-02-07 | 2014-11-24 |
| FERMOR, Andrew Patrick Lionel | Director | 2009-07-03 | 2009-09-25 |
| GREENHOUS, Guy Richard | Director | 2012-11-07 | 2020-10-22 |
| HOSKING, Roger Michael | Director | 2009-09-25 | 2013-12-09 |
| RANDLES, David Lowther | Director | 2011-06-14 | 2017-06-20 |
| STEPHENS, Howard Vincent Charles | Director | 2009-09-25 | 2011-06-14 |
| C.H.H. FORMATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Director | 2009-07-03 | 2009-09-25 |
| CRIPPS SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Director | 2009-07-03 | 2009-09-25 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Richard Greenhous | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2020-10-22 |
| David Lowther Randles | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2017-06-20 |
| Mr Jeremy John Hosking | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Mr Peter John Adds | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Rupert Drury | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Denis John Christopher Dunstone | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Mr Peter Nigel Greenwood | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 66 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-12-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-01-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-07-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-03-08 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-03-08 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-01-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-07-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-05-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-10-03 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-10-03 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-10-03 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-10-03 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-10-03 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2022-08-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-03-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-08-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-05-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2020-10-27 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.