Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/07/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/10/2025Due 31/07/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/10/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/10/2025
FIRST 4 PRINT FINISHING LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- First 4 Print Finishing Ltd Premier Mill West Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire BB6 7LT
- Classification (SIC)
- Pre-press and pre-media services (18.13 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Pre-Score for UK companies is coming soon
- 20/08/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-18 with no updates
- 21/08/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-08-18 with no updates
- 23/07/2025View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-10-31
- 28/08/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-08-18 with no updates
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What Pre-Score will tell you
- Whether the filed accounts are strengthening or weakening year on year.
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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
01/09/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 18/08/2026Due 01/09/2027
- Next statement date
- 18/08/2027
- Last statement dated
- 18/08/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures FIRST 4 PRINT FINISHING LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£457.14K2025
13.17%vs 20242024: £403.92K
Total Assets
£1.22M2025
-10.21%vs 20242024: £1.36M
Cash in Bank
£31.26K2025
-34.20%vs 20242024: £47.51K
Total Liabilities
£498.84K2025
-34.44%vs 20242024: £760.94K
Employees
442025
-2vs 20242024: 46
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 1 rose and 3 fell. Total liabilities moved furthest, down 34.44% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for FIRST 4 PRINT FINISHING LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through FIRST 4 PRINT FINISHING LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +21.8% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2023–2025Every measure end to end across 2023, 2024 and 2025, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2025.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 × 5 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 5 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2025.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44 | -2 |
| 2024 | 46 | -1 |
| 2023 | 47 | -1 |
| 2022 | 48 | 0 |
| 2021 | 48 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 48 in 2021 to 44 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
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.
- Company potential
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- Past performance
- Future prospects
Officers
12Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominee Director | 03/09/2003–05/09/2003 | 66414 | |
| Nominee Secretary | 03/09/2003–04/09/2003 | 67416 | |
| Director | 05/09/2003–Present | 4 | |
| Director | 29/10/2015–Present | 3 | |
| Director | 28/10/2015–08/05/2022 | 3 | |
| Director | 04/09/2003–26/07/2021 | 2 | |
| Director | 19/09/2005–24/11/2021 | 1 | |
| Secretary | 04/09/2004–Present | 0 | |
| Secretary | 04/09/2003–03/09/2004 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 04/09/2003–17/08/2005 | 0 | |
| Director | 16/08/2005–28/10/2015 | 0 | |
| Director | 01/09/2006–Present | 5 |
Persons with significant control
7Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 18/08/2016–21/10/2016 | 0 | |
| 16/09/2016–21/10/2016 | 0 | |
| 11/04/2022–09/05/2022 | 3 | |
| 06/04/2016–28/02/2022 | 4 | |
| 11/04/2022–09/05/2022 | 4 | |
| 11/04/2022–09/05/2022 | 5 | |
| 09/05/2022–Present | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 24
- Since 18/10/2022
- Last 12 months
- 1
- -1 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 20/08/2026
- 1 month ago
What changed in the last year
- Confirmation statementLatest 20/08/2026
Filing timeline
- 20/08/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-18 with no updates
- 21/08/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-08-18 with no updates
- 23/07/2025View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-10-31
- 28/08/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-08-18 with no updates
- 23/06/2024View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-10-31
- 23/10/2023View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Mr Christopher Nestor on 2023-10-23
- 23/10/2023View PDF (1 pages)
Registered office address changed from C/O Beever and Struthers One Express 1 George Leigh Street Manchester M4 5DL England to First 4 Print Finishing Ltd Premier Mill West Street Great Harwood Blackburn Lancashire BB6 7LT on 2023-10-23
- 23/10/2023View PDF (1 pages)
Secretary's details changed for Lorenzo Fardella on 2023-10-23
- 23/10/2023View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Mr Lorenzo Fardella on 2023-10-23
- 23/10/2023View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Mr David Nestor on 2023-10-23
- 05/09/2023View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-08-18 with no updates
- 09/06/2023View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for First 4 Print Holdings Limited as a person with significant control on 2023-02-01
Showing 12 of 24 filings
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About FIRST 4 PRINT FINISHING LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
FIRST 4 PRINT FINISHING LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in First 4 Print Finishing Ltd Premier Mill West Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire BB6 7LT. Companies House classifies its business as Pre-press and pre-media services. It has been on the register for 23 years.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £457.14K and 44 employees.
FIRST 4 PRINT FINISHING LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records FIRST 4 PRINT FINISHING LIMITED under one registered business activity: Pre-press and pre-media services (18.13 - SIC 2007).
FIRST 4 PRINT FINISHING LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 04/09/2003.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £457.14K, total assets of £1.22M, cash in bank of £31.26K and total liabilities of £498.84K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 20/08/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-18 with no updates, 1 month ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/07/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 01/09/2027.
Companies House lists 12 officers (4 currently in post) and 7 people with significant control (1 current).