Annual accounts
Unaudited abridged accounts
31/05/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/08/2025Due 31/05/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/08/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/08/2025
FIRST OPTION SOFTWARE LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Signal House, Jacklyns Lane, Alresford, Hampshire SO24 9JJ
- Classification (3 SIC codes)
- Business and domestic software development (62.01/2 - SIC 2007)Information technology consultancy activities (62.02 - SIC 2007)Other information technology service activities (62.09 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Unaudited abridged
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 11/08/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-10 with no updates
- 11/08/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-08-10 with no updates
- 14/05/2025View PDF (8 pages)
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2024-08-31
- 17/09/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Owen Peter Jones as a director on 2024-09-17
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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
24/08/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 10/08/2026Due 24/08/2027
- Next statement date
- 10/08/2027
- Last statement dated
- 10/08/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures FIRST OPTION SOFTWARE LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£510.71K2025
22.98%vs 20242024: £415.29K
Total Assets
£852.55K2025
28.88%vs 20242024: £661.52K
Cash in Bank
£385.38K2025
12.70%vs 20242024: £341.96K
Total Liabilities
£332.48K2025
41.68%vs 20242024: £234.66K
Employees
152025
0vs 20242024: 15
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 4 rose. Total assets moved furthest, up 28.88% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for FIRST OPTION SOFTWARE LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through FIRST OPTION SOFTWARE LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +14% 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 | 15 | 0 |
| 2024 | 15 | 0 |
| 2023 | 15 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15 | +1 |
| 2021 | 14 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 14 in 2021 to 15 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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Officers
6Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 03/09/2007–Present | 1 | |
| Director | 10/08/2007–Present | 3 | |
| Secretary | 10/08/2007–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 10/08/2007–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 03/09/2007–01/04/2008 | 0 | |
| Director | 17/09/2024–Present | 0 |
Persons with significant control
1Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2016–Present | 1 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 8
- Since 12/05/2023
- Last 12 months
- 1
- -1 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 11/08/2026
- 1 month ago
What changed in the last year
- Confirmation statementLatest 11/08/2026
Filing timeline
- 11/08/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-10 with no updates
- 11/08/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-08-10 with no updates
- 14/05/2025View PDF (8 pages)
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2024-08-31
- 17/09/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Owen Peter Jones as a director on 2024-09-17
- 12/08/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-08-10 with no updates
- 25/03/2024View PDF (9 pages)
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2023-08-31
- 14/08/2023View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-08-10 with no updates
- 12/05/2023View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2022-08-31
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About FIRST OPTION SOFTWARE LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
FIRST OPTION SOFTWARE LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Signal House, Jacklyns Lane, Alresford, Hampshire SO24 9JJ. Companies House classifies its business as Business and domestic software development, one of 3 SIC classifications on its record. It has been on the register for 19 years 1 month.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £510.71K and 15 employees.
FIRST OPTION SOFTWARE LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records FIRST OPTION SOFTWARE LIMITED under 3 registered business activities: Business and domestic software development (62.01/2 - SIC 2007), Information technology consultancy activities (62.02 - SIC 2007) and Other information technology service activities (62.09 - SIC 2007).
FIRST OPTION SOFTWARE LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 10/08/2007.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £510.71K, total assets of £852.55K, cash in bank of £385.38K and total liabilities of £332.48K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 11/08/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-10 with no updates, 1 month ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/05/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 24/08/2027.
Companies House lists 6 officers (5 currently in post) and 1 person with significant control.