FIRDIRECT LTD

Company number 07846145 ·

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Executive summary

FIRDIRECT LTD has engineered an impressive turnaround from negative net assets to a £145,041 equity position, with FY2024 cash reserves of £204,758 providing exceptional strategic optionality for a micro-entity. The company's asset-light e-commerce model and demonstrated profitability create a foundation for growth, but success will depend on transitioning from a capital-accumulation phase to strategic deployment—addressing key-person risk, competitive positioning, and working capital management while scaling beyond founder-dependency. The next 12-18 months represent a critical window where disciplined investment of the cash reserve will determine whether FIRDIRECT becomes a scalable enterprise or remains a profitable but constrained lifestyle business.

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Shareholders' funds

£215,543

Balance sheet as at 2025-11-30

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2011-11-14
Employees
2 (2025 accounts)
Registered office
Unit 16 Baltimore Trading Estate, Baltimore Road, Birmingham, England, B42 1DD
Postcode
B42 1DD
Capital
1 GBP
Accounts category
Micro

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-11-30
Next due by
2027-08-31
Financial year end
30 November

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-03-09
Next due by
2027-03-23
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 47910 Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet

Officers 1 current · 2 resigned

Appointed 2015-12-26

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Licensed visa sponsor

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

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Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA903788 (Tier 1), registered since 2021.

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Previous registered addresses 3

AddressChanged on
15 ( BALTIMORE TRADING ESTATE) BALTIMORE ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1DD, ENGLAND2019-01-31
29 RIVER STREET, BIRMINGHAM, B5 5SA2015-08-10
7 THE MANOR,GRANGE DRIVE, STREETLY, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B74 3DT2015-01-06

Among its peers

Top 5%

by shareholders' funds, of 2,333 similar companies in B

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (2 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 2011.

22 companies are registered at this postcode →

Competitors Birmingham

This company ranks 73 among retail sale via mail order houses or via internet in Birmingham.

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The class of 2011

21%

of the 4,029 companies in this sector incorporated in 2011 are still active today; 76% have since been dissolved.

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

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