# Thames Valley Buses Limited

## Details

- **Company number:** [01128598](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01128598)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** Private Limited Company
- **Incorporated:** 13 Aug 1973
- **Registered office:** GREAT KNOLLYS STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 7HH
- **Nature of business:** [49319](/sic/49319) Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar)
- **Corporate group:** [Reading Transport Limited](/group/1626) (8 companies)


## Previous names

- Station Car Hire (Wokingham) Limited (until 27 Aug 1991)
- Courtney Coaches Limited (until 28 Mar 2021)



## Officers

| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| COURTNEY-SMITH, Maureen Katherine | director | - | 20 Dec 1996 |
| COURTNEY-SMITH, Maureen Katherine | secretary | - | 1 Jun 2000 |
| SMITH, Hayley Michelle | secretary | 1 Jun 2000 | 30 Nov 2002 |
| SUNTH, Bhodi | director | 9 Jan 2008 | 11 Jul 2008 |
| COURTNEY SMITH, Joanna Jane Catherine | secretary | 1 Dec 2002 | 1 Oct 2008 |
| SHEPPARD, Belinda Rachel | director | 1 Jul 2009 | 14 Dec 2011 |
| SMITH, Hayley Michelle | secretary | 1 Jul 2009 | 26 Nov 2012 |
| SMITH, Hayley Michelle | director | 1 Jul 2009 | 26 Nov 2012 |
| COURTNEY-SMITH, William | director | - | 30 Apr 2019 |
| PETTITT, Anthony Kenneth | director | 30 Apr 2019 | 31 Aug 2019 |
| PETTITT, Anthony Kenneth | secretary | 30 Apr 2019 | 19 Aug 2022 |
| BASSETT, Daniel Patrick Graham | director | 9 Mar 2020 | 10 May 2023 |
| ANSCOMBE, Caroline Dorothy | director | 30 Apr 2019 | 31 Dec 2025 |
| RANSON, Thomas | director | 1 Jan 2026 |  |
| MAWOYO, Tinashe Godfrey | director | 3 Jul 2023 |  |
| JENKINS, Laurence Sebastian | secretary | 19 Aug 2022 |  |
| JENKINS, Laurence Sebastian | director | 19 Sep 2019 |  |
| WILLIAMS, Robert Edward | director | 30 Apr 2019 |  |



## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr William Courtney-Smith | ownership-of-shares-50-to-75-percent, voting-rights-50-to-75-percent | 14 Sep 2017 | 30 Apr 2019 |
| Reading Transport Limited | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent | 30 Apr 2019 |  |



## Accounts

| Year ended | Net assets | Cash | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 2025 | £3,471,030 | £1,577,314 | 138 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £2,259,267 | £683,561 | 119 |
| 2 Apr 2023 | £1,550,096 | £401,507 | 119 |
| 3 Apr 2022 | £1,455,499 | £437,824 | 133 |
| 4 Apr 2021 | £1,601,739 | £671,493 | 127 |
| 31 Dec 2018 | £1,288,319 | £63,773 | 119 |
| 31 Dec 2017 | £1,011,997 | £162,539 | - |



## Owned by

Thames Valley Buses Limited → [Reading Transport Limited](/company/02004963)




## Directors' other companies

- [JENKINS, Laurence Sebastian](/person/6526554) - director at [Courtney Atf Centre Limited](/company/10264656)
- [JENKINS, Laurence Sebastian](/person/6526554) - director at [Support U Limited](/company/07708702)
- [JENKINS, Laurence Sebastian](/person/6526554) - director at [Women In Bus And Coach Limited](/company/15080556)
- [MAWOYO, Tinashe Godfrey](/person/6526545) - director at [Courtney Atf Centre Limited](/company/10264656)
- [WILLIAMS, Robert Edward](/person/6526572) - director at [Courtney Atf Centre Limited](/company/10264656)
- [WILLIAMS, Robert Edward](/person/6526572) - director at [Readibus](/company/01970233)



## Companies at the same address

- [Courtney Atf Centre Limited](/company/10264656) (10264656)
- [Newbury Buses Limited](/company/01919408) (01919408)
- [Reading Buses Limited](/company/01919285) (01919285)
- [Reading Minibuses Limited](/company/01919277) (01919277)
- [Reading Rovers Limited](/company/01919290) (01919290)
- [Reading Transport Limited](/company/02004963) (02004963)
- [Reading Transport Pension Trustees Limited](/company/01919421) (01919421)