FIRST SOUTH WEST LIMITED
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Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1982-10-05
- Registered office
- Taunton Depot, Hamilton Road, Taunton, England, England, TA1 2EH
- Postcode
- TA1 2EH
- Capital
- 27 GBP
- Accounts category
- Audit Exemption Subsidiary
- Charges
- 1 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-03-29
- Next due by
- 2026-12-31
- Financial year end
- 31 March
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-01-03
- Next due by
- 2027-01-17
Nature of business (SIC)
- 49319 Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar)
Officers 7 current · 64 resigned
Group structure 2 subsidiaries
Controlled by FIRST BUS HOLDINGS LIMITED — since 2016-04-06
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Modern slavery statement
Registered a modern slavery statement for 2025 (period to 2025-03-29) as part of the FIRSTGROUP PLC group statement — 3 years on the registry.
Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. 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 — Z9104446 (Tier 2), registered since 2005.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Gender pay gap
0.3%
Women's median hourly pay above men's, 2025/26 · in the top quarter for parity
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| FIRST DEVON & CORNWALL LIMITED | 2015-08-06 |
| FIRST WESTERN NATIONAL BUSES LIMITED | 2004-02-11 |
| WESTERN NATIONAL LIMITED | 1999-02-05 |
| GAMBADON LIMITED | 1982-12-22 |
Previous registered addresses 4
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| THE RIDE, CHELSON MEADOW, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL9 7JT | 2015-08-14 |
| WESTERN HOUSE, TABERNACLE STREET, TRURO, CORNWALL | 2004-02-17 |
| WESTERN HOUSE, 38 LEMON STREET, TRURO, CORNWALL TR1 2NS | 2001-06-05 |
| 21A PYDAR STREET, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR1 2AY | 1995-01-17 |
Among its peers
Among the oldest 25%
of 226 similar companies in TA — measured against the wider sector, trading since 1982
The class of 1982
53%
of the 12,656 companies incorporated in 1982 are still active today; 39% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 4 titles
- Freehold
- 2
- Leasehold
- 2
- Most recent registration
- 2026-02-04
- Price paid, where recorded
- £230,000
- Where
- Cornwall (2), Somerset (1), Devon (1)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL393625 | Cornwall | Leasehold | 2026-02-04 | — |
| ST339338 | Somerset | Freehold | 2024-04-09 | £230,000 |
| DN215902 | Devon | Freehold | 2013-01-08 | — |
| CL174892 | Cornwall | Leasehold | 2001-09-20 | — |
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.