# BUSINESS FIRST LTD (06698683)

> BUSINESS FIRST LTD is an active private limited company (company number 06698683) incorporated on 16 September 2008, registered in Padiham. Its registered activity is buying and selling of own real estate (SIC 68100). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 June 2025, showing net assets of £1.02m, with 0 employees on average. Net assets rose 38% on the prior period (£740k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2008-09-16
- Registered office: Padiham, BB12 7NG
- SIC 68100: Buying and selling of own real estate
- SIC 68310: Real estate agencies
- Next accounts due: 2027-03-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-09-30
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 2,450 comparable companies in Lancashire (median £1, upper quartile £13k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | £1.02m | — | £913k | £8.90m | — | — | 0 |
| 2024-06-30 | £740k | — | £2.44m | £10.11m | — | — | 0 |

current ratio 0.1; size band micro.

## Filing and accounts signals (facts, not a rating)

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £1,019,878 at 30 June 2025
- Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period: +37.9% vs prior period
- Current assets below creditors within one year: Current ratio 0.1
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 16 September 2008

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## Persons with significant control

- Group First Global Limited (corporate-entity) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2016-09-16
- Mr Toby Scott Whittaker — can appoint or remove directors; has significant influence or control, since 2016-09-16

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Source: Companies House register snapshot 2026-08-31, Open Government Licence v3.0. Information may have changed since that date and is not advice or a credit reference; check the official record before relying on it. Official record: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06698683
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