WINDERMERE LAKE CRUISES LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£13,263,198
Balance sheet as at 2023-01-31
What it does
The principal activity is the operation of a fleet of passenger carrying vessels on Windermere and the provision of associated services.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1968-03-22
- Employees
- 135 (2023 accounts · was 115 in 2022)
- Registered office
- Winander House, Glebe Road, Bowness On Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3HE
- Postcode
- LA23 3HE
- Capital
- 5,023,177 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 37 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-01-31
- Next due by
- 2026-10-31
- Financial year end
- 31 January
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-05-30
- Next due by
- 2027-06-13
Nature of business (SIC)
- 50300 Inland passenger water transport
Officers 11 current · 12 resigned
Group structure 5 subsidiaries
Controlled by Winander Leisure Ltd (UNITEDKINGDOM) — since 2016-04-06
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Contact details
- Website
- windermerelakecruises.co.uk
The most popular tourist attraction in the Lake District, Windermere Lake Cruises sails every day except Christmas Day on England's largest lake.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| BOWNESS BAY BOATING CO. LIMITED | 1996-02-22 |
Previous registered addresses 2
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| THE PROMENADE, BOWNESS-ON-WINDERMERE, CUMBRIA, LA23 3HQ | 2007-02-17 |
| 81 DUKE STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 1RH | 1993-03-29 |
Among its peers
Top 10%
by shareholders' funds, of 11 similar companies in LA — measured against the wider sector
3rd largest employer among its local peers (135 staff).
Trading since 1968.
Property in England & Wales 18 titles
- Freehold
- 9
- Leasehold
- 9
- Most recent registration
- 2022-04-14
- Where
- Westmorland And Furness (18)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CU192343 | Westmorland And Furness | Freehold | 2022-04-14 | — |
| CU308852 | Westmorland And Furness | Leasehold | 2018-06-08 | — |
| CU305556 | Westmorland And Furness | Freehold | 2017-12-04 | — |
| CU300805 | Westmorland And Furness | Freehold | 2017-10-30 | — |
| CU297564 | Westmorland And Furness | Leasehold | 2016-09-20 | — |
| CU291860 | Westmorland And Furness | Leasehold | 2015-11-20 | — |
| CU254892 | Westmorland And Furness | Freehold | 2010-05-28 | — |
| CU249675 | Westmorland And Furness | Leasehold | 2009-08-06 | — |
| CU214447 | Westmorland And Furness | Leasehold | 2005-10-28 | — |
| CU212926 | Westmorland And Furness | Leasehold | 2005-09-20 | — |
| CU195951 | Westmorland And Furness | Leasehold | 2004-03-30 | — |
| CU195670 | Westmorland And Furness | Leasehold | 2004-03-19 | — |
| CU195785 | Westmorland And Furness | Leasehold | 2004-03-19 | — |
| CU132571 | Westmorland And Furness | Freehold | 1997-12-12 | — |
| CU93038 | Westmorland And Furness | Freehold | 1993-01-12 | — |
| CU80714 | Westmorland And Furness | Freehold | 1991-09-19 | — |
| CU71657 | Westmorland And Furness | Freehold | 1990-10-30 | — |
| CU42044 | Westmorland And Furness | Freehold | 1988-09-26 | — |
For addresses and the authoritative register entry, use HM Land Registry's official search (£3 per title).
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