FIC SHARECO LIMITED

Company number 05016010 ·

Active

Executive summary

FIC SHARECO LIMITED, formerly THE HUT.COM LIMITED, operates as a subsidiary within the THG Plc corporate structure, with its recent name change and £24 share capital indicating a likely transition into an intermediate holding or financing vehicle. While the company benefits from the institutional backing and longevity associated with the wider THG group, the absence of standalone financial data, a complex overlapping ownership structure, and anomalous future dates in the filing records limit a direct assessment of its individual solvency. Further due diligence is required to clarify the entity's functional role post-rename and to verify the accuracy of its regulatory filings.

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2004-01-15
Registered office
Icon 1 7-9 Sunbank Lane, Ringway, Altrincham, United Kingdom, WA15 0AF
Postcode
WA15 0AF
Capital
24 GBP
Accounts category
Group
Charges
1 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-12-31
Next due by
2027-09-30
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-03-19
Next due by
2027-04-02
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 47990 Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets

Officers 3 current · 16 resigned

Appointed 2025-03-28
Mark James FOSTER Secretary
Appointed 2025-03-28
Appointed 2004-02-12

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Group structure 20 subsidiaries

Controlled by THG OPERATIONS HOLDINGS LIMITED — since 2019-12-11

Showing 12 of 20.

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Licensed visa sponsor

Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).

Matched by registered name to the register of licensed sponsors (Home Office, updated daily) — check the register itself before relying on it. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA248551 (Tier 3), registered since 2017.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Political donations 1

£5,000 in registered political donations since 2017.

  • Mr Sean Anstee
    £5,000 2017-03-10 Cash

Source: the Electoral Commission's register of donations — this company's full record, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Gender pay gap

13.04%

Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · around the middle of the pack for parity

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Previous company names

NameDate changed
THE HUT.COM LIMITED2025-10-30
HURRELL LIMITED2004-02-13

Previous registered addresses 5

AddressChanged on
MERIDIAN HOUSE GADBROOK WAY, GADBROOK PARK, RUDHEATH, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE, CW9 7RA2018-02-07
MERIDIAN HOUSE, RUDHEATH GADBROOK PARK, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE, CW9 7RA2013-03-20
UNIT 4A BRUNEL COURT, RUDHEATH WAY, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE CW9 7LP2007-05-30
52 SPRINGDALE GARDENS, DIDSBURY, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE M20 2SS2004-04-26
2 HIGH STREET, PENYDARREN, MERTHYR TYDFIL CF47 9AH2004-02-10

Among its peers

Among the oldest 25%

of 243 similar companies in WA, trading since 2004

84 companies are registered at this postcode →

The class of 2004

32%

of the 825 companies in this sector incorporated in 2004 are still active today; 65% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

Survival rates for every incorporation year →

Property in England & Wales 11 titles

Leasehold
11
Most recent registration
2025-06-24
Price paid, where recorded
£3,845,543
Where
Greater Manchester (9), Cheshire West And Chester (1), Warrington (1)
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
CH741508 Cheshire West And Chester Leasehold 2025-06-24
MAN440963 Greater Manchester Leasehold 2024-06-26
MAN424031 Greater Manchester Leasehold 2023-07-13
MAN423882 Greater Manchester Leasehold 2023-07-11
MAN365825 Greater Manchester Leasehold 2023-02-24 £174,543
MAN391750 Greater Manchester Leasehold 2021-12-09
MAN384020 Greater Manchester Leasehold 2021-08-05
MAN383259 Greater Manchester Leasehold 2021-07-23
MAN383187 Greater Manchester Leasehold 2021-07-22 £3,671,000
MAN383189 Greater Manchester Leasehold 2021-07-22
CH691290 Warrington Leasehold 2020-01-14

For addresses and the authoritative register entry, use HM Land Registry's official search (£3 per title).

Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Dataset as at 2026-08.