---
title: "YORKSHIRE WATER FINANCE PLC — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ad8a3b88-cb3e-5319-9104-e0165d0515dd
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/ad8a3b88-cb3e-5319-9104-e0165d0515dd
identifier: oo:GB-COH-11444372
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# YORKSHIRE WATER FINANCE PLC

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-11444372`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ad8a3b88-cb3e-5319-9104-e0165d0515dd  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/ad8a3b88-cb3e-5319-9104-e0165d0515dd  

## Cross-source identity

The same real-world entity, resolved across sources:

- **YORKSHIRE WATER FINANCE PLC** — GLEIF · `lei:213800O8BDOGHJMTCP32` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/6aa1f5d5-c9f1-5317-a91c-24c3822bd6b9

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/7760e30b-ed90-543e-9660-a057444286ee
- **KELDA GROUP LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/80086249-b423-555b-a585-deb81bab0be8
- **Yorkshire Water Services Limited** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9b568eaf-22a3-4c26-a282-a9e911e2e20c

### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner)

A **14-step** ownership/control chain to the ultimate beneficial owner is resolved for this entity. The full cited chain unlocks with a paid API key or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

## Company profile (live · UK Companies House)

- **Company number:** `11444372`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** plc
- **Incorporated:** 2018-07-02
- **Registered office:** Western House, Halifax Road, Bradford, BD6 2SZ, United Kingdom
- **SIC:** 82990

### Officers

- SMITH, Katharine Olivia Helen — secretary · appointed 2018-08-22
- GEE, Martin Anthony — director · British · appointed 2025-06-01
- SHAW, Lucy Nicola — director · British · appointed 2022-05-09
- AMSDEN, Mark — secretary · appointed 2018-07-02 · resigned 2018-08-22
- BARBER, Elizabeth Marian — director · British · appointed 2018-07-02 · resigned 2022-05-06
- FLINT, Richard David — director · British · appointed 2018-07-02 · resigned 2019-09-12
- INMAN, Paul Sybray — director · British · appointed 2023-03-01 · resigned 2025-05-31
- JOHNS, Christopher Ian — director · British · appointed 2020-10-19 · resigned 2023-02-28
- SMITH, Katharine Olivia Helen — director · British · appointed 2018-10-08 · resigned 2020-10-19

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Yorkshire Water Services Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9b568eaf-22a3-4c26-a282-a9e911e2e20c) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2018-08-16
- [Kelda Group Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/80086249-b423-555b-a585-deb81bab0be8) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — ceased 2018-08-16

## Exposure (derived from the ownership graph)

**1** owner upstream in this entity's ownership/control chain is flagged — a sanctions hit or a secrecy jurisdiction — an investigative lead by resolved identity, not a legal determination. The contributing parties and the hop-by-hop path unlock with a paid API key or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/11444372
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/11444372

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **YORKSHIRE WATER FINANCE PLC**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ad8a3b88-cb3e-5319-9104-e0165d0515dd · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/ad8a3b88-cb3e-5319-9104-e0165d0515dd._

_Risk levels are heuristic investigative leads, not legal determinations of beneficial ownership. Every claim carries a source; an absent edge means "not yet observed in current sources", not "does not exist"._