FIRST RESPONSE FINANCE LIMITED
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Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1998-05-08
- Registered office
- First Response Finance Ltd 5 Regan Way Chetwynd Business Park, Chilwell, Nottingham, England, NG9 6RZ
- Postcode
- NG9 6RZ
- Capital
- 501,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 3 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-03-31
- Next due by
- 2026-12-31
- Financial year end
- 31 March
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-05-02
- Next due by
- 2027-05-16
Nature of business (SIC)
- 64921 Credit granting by non-deposit taking finance houses and other specialist consumer credit grantors
Officers 9 current · 52 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by ITOCHU EUROPE PLC — since 2016-04-06
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.
Gender pay gap
11.8%
Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · around the middle of the pack for parity
Contact details
- Website
- firstresponsefinance.com
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| HARDY WAYS LIMITED | 1998-11-23 |
Previous registered addresses 8
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 5 REGAN WAY, CHETWYND BUSINESS PARK, CHILWELL, NOTTINGHAM, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE NG9 6RZ | 2006-05-08 |
| 5 REGAN WAY, CHETWYND BUSINESS PARK, CHILWELL, NOTTINGHAM, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE NG9 6RZ | 2006-05-08 |
| 1 SGCS BUSINESS PARK, TECHNOLOGY DRIVE BEESTON, NOTTINGHAM, NG9 2ND | 2006-04-07 |
| 1 SGCS BUSINESS PARK, TECHNOLOGY DRIVE BEESTON, NOTTINGHAM, NG9 2ND | 2006-04-07 |
| 56 HIGH PAVEMENT, NOTTINGHAM, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG1 1HX | 1999-07-22 |
| 56 HIGH PAVEMENT, NOTTINGHAM, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG1 1HX | 1999-07-22 |
| 12 YORK PLACE, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE LS1 2DS | 1998-06-17 |
| 12 YORK PLACE, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE LS1 2DS | 1998-06-17 |
Among its peers
2nd oldest
of 9 similar companies in NG, trading since 1998
The class of 1998
43%
of the 55,901 companies incorporated in 1998 are still active today; 54% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 5 titles
- Freehold
- 2
- Leasehold
- 3
- Most recent registration
- 2017-12-21
- Price paid, where recorded
- £1,100,000
- Where
- Nottinghamshire (4), Greater Manchester (1)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NT429809 | Nottinghamshire | Freehold | 2017-12-21 | £1,100,000 |
| MAN251645 | Greater Manchester | Leasehold | 2015-07-14 | — |
| NT506334 | Nottinghamshire | Leasehold | 2014-11-12 | — |
| NT417380 | Nottinghamshire | Freehold | 2013-01-11 | — |
| NT417648 | Nottinghamshire | Leasehold | 2006-03-07 | — |
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.
This company's registered activities are in financial services. If it carries on regulated business, it should appear on the FCA's Financial Services Register — the official record of authorised firms.