Annual accounts
Group accounts
30/09/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 28/12/2025Due 30/09/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/12/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 28/12/2025
MCGILL'S BUS SERVICE LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- 99 Earnhill Road, Larkfield Industrial Estate, Greenock, Renfrewshir PA16 0EQ
- Classification (SIC)
- Other urban suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground metro or similar) (49.31/9 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Group
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 31/03/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of James Anthony Williamson as a director on 2026-03-23
- 19/01/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-12-31 with no updates
- 23/12/2025View PDF (52 pages)
Group of companies' accounts made up to 2024-12-29
- 15/10/2025View PDF (4 pages)
Registration of charge SC0272380027, created on 2025-10-03
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Accounts and confirmation statement
The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
On schedule
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
14/01/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 31/12/2025Due 14/01/2027
- Next statement date
- 31/12/2026
- Last statement dated
- 31/12/2025
Financial performance
The latest figures MCGILL'S BUS SERVICE LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2022–2024; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£9.23M2024
-12.44%vs 20232023: £10.55M
Total Assets
£135.57M2024
-7.19%vs 20232023: £146.08M
Cash in Bank
£2.45M2024
-75.00%vs 20232023: £9.81M
Total Liabilities
£81.18M2024
-4.56%vs 20232023: £85.06M
Employees
5612024
+2vs 20232023: 559
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 4 fell. Total assets moved furthest, down 7.19% on 2023. See the full financial analysis for MCGILL'S BUS SERVICE LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through MCGILL'S BUS SERVICE LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +2.9% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2022–2024Every measure end to end across 2022, 2023 and 2024, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2022–2024.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures4 ratios computed from this company's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from.Check the ratios5 × 3 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 3 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2022–2024.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 561 | +2 |
| 2023 | 559 | -69 |
| 2022 | 628 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 628 in 2022 to 561 in 2024. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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It is a professional assessment of the company 's performance, revealing company's potential and risks, showing it's past experiences and revealing future prospects.
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Officers
24Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 01/04/2010–Present | 20 | |
| Director | 01/07/1997–30/06/2001 | 124 | |
| Director | 01/09/2025–Present | 28 | |
| Director | 22/09/1998–30/06/2001 | 175 | |
| Director | 01/07/1997–30/06/2001 | 195 | |
| Director | 10/08/2017–19/09/2019 | 124 | |
| Director | 16/09/2002–01/01/2003 | 21 | |
| Secretary | 16/09/2002–09/09/2004 | 1 | |
| Secretary | 09/09/2004–12/10/2004 | 1 | |
| Secretary | 30/06/2001–16/09/2002 | 1 | |
| Secretary | 12/10/2004–28/03/2014 | 2 | |
| Secretary | 29/03/2014–08/02/2019 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 05/08/2019–06/09/2023 | 0 | |
| Director | 12/10/2004–09/03/2012 | 18 | |
| Director | 30/06/2001–12/10/2004 | 11 | |
| Director | 12/10/2004–Present | 43 | |
| Secretary | 01/07/1997–30/06/2001 | 27 | |
| Secretary | 01/09/2025–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 01/09/1992–01/07/1997 | 0 | |
| Director | 27/07/2000–30/06/2001 | 129 | |
| Director | 01/07/1997–31/12/1998 | 48 | |
| Director | 01/09/2025–23/03/2026 | 15 | |
| Director | 16/04/2010–Present | 27 | |
| Secretary | 06/09/2023–01/09/2025 | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 20
- Since 29/11/2022
- Last 12 months
- 4
- -3 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 31/03/2026
- 6 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Officer changesLatest 31/03/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 19/01/2026
- Accounts filedLatest 23/12/2025
- Charges and mortgagesLatest 15/10/2025
Filing timeline
- 31/03/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of James Anthony Williamson as a director on 2026-03-23
- 19/01/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-12-31 with no updates
- 23/12/2025View PDF (52 pages)
Group of companies' accounts made up to 2024-12-29
- 15/10/2025View PDF (4 pages)
Registration of charge SC0272380027, created on 2025-10-03
- 12/09/2025View PDF (4 pages)
Registration of charge SC0272380026, created on 2025-09-11
- 02/09/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Ralph Roberts as a secretary on 2025-09-01
- 02/09/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Robert Lindsay Drummond as a secretary on 2025-09-01
- 02/09/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr James Anthony Williamson as a director on 2025-09-01
- 02/09/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Robert Lindsay Drummond as a director on 2025-09-01
- 09/06/2025View PDF (55 pages)
Group of companies' accounts made up to 2023-12-31
- 31/12/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-12-31 with no updates
- 30/09/2024View PDF (53 pages)
Group of companies' accounts made up to 2023-01-01
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- Activity
- Freight transport by road
- Company no.
- 00446417
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About MCGILL'S BUS SERVICE LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
MCGILL'S BUS SERVICE LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 99 Earnhill Road, Larkfield Industrial Estate, Greenock, Renfrewshir PA16 0EQ. Companies House classifies its business as Other urban suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground metro or similar). It has been on the register for 77 years 1 month.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2024 accounts report net assets of £9.23M and 561 employees.
MCGILL'S BUS SERVICE LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records MCGILL'S BUS SERVICE LIMITED under one registered business activity: Other urban suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground metro or similar) (49.31/9 - SIC 2007).
MCGILL'S BUS SERVICE LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 02/09/1949.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2024 and report net assets of £9.23M, total assets of £135.57M, cash in bank of £2.45M and total liabilities of £81.18M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 31/03/2026: Termination of appointment of James Anthony Williamson as a director on 2026-03-23, 6 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/09/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 14/01/2027.
Companies House lists 24 officers (5 currently in post) and 0 people with significant control.