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Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories · Banbury, Oxfordshire

First Line

First Line Limited

Loss-makingActiveLatest figures: 2025Abridged accountsAs filed (group accounts)26 years on the register

Private limited company registered in Banbury, classed under “Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories”.

Headline figures

FY to Dec 2025 · As filed (group accounts)

Turnover

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Profit after tax

−£65.3k

Net assets

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Cash

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Employees

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Retained reserves

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What the numbers say

4 findings from the figures, in plain English

Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.

History

Pro
£202120222023*2024*2025
Profit after tax−£65.3k
Turnover
Net assets
Cash
Employees
Retained reserves
Dividends paid

Every figure for all 5 years

“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate. * Restated: the next year's accounts printed different figures for this year, and those later figures are shown.

Balance sheet and ratios

From the filed balance sheets · £

Balance sheet2022202320242025
Fixed assets
Current assets
of which debtors
of which cash
Creditors due within a year
Net current assets
Net assets
Ratios
Return on equityProfit after tax as a share of net assets
Dividends to profitDividends paid as a share of profit after tax, in a year with a profit
Current ratioCurrent assets for every £1 owed within a year
Cash ratioCash for every £1 owed within a year
Creditors to assetsEverything owed to creditors as a share of fixed plus current assets

7 balance-sheet lines and 5 ratios, every year

A ratio appears only for years where every line it needs was filed. Lines are as tagged in the accounts; nothing is added up or estimated.

Timeline

Checked 2026-10-19

  1. Accounts
    Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2025
  2. Accounts
    Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2024
  3. Ownership
    Notification of John Roger Madden as a person with significant control on 6 April 2016
  4. Ownership
    Withdrawal of a person with significant control statement on 11 March 2025
  5. Ownership
    Notification of a person with significant control statement
  6. Ownership
    Cessation of Peter Gordon Joyner as a person with significant control on 3 September 2024
  7. Ownership
    Cessation of John Roger Madden as a person with significant control on 3 September 2024
  8. Accounts
    Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2023
  9. Shares
    Change of share class name or designation (and 1 more like it since 8 January 2014)
  10. Accounts
    Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2022
  11. Accounts
    Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2021
  12. Directors
    Director's details changed for Daniel Charles Joyner on 18 March 2022
  13. 25 earlier
    1. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mr Keith Schofield on 25 June 2021
    2. Accounts
      Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2020
    3. Accounts
      Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2019
    4. Accounts
      Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2018
    5. Charges
      Satisfaction of charge 039724370009 in full
    6. Charges
      Registration of charge 039724370010, created on 3 October 2018
    7. Accounts
      Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2017
    8. Accounts
      Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2016
    9. Charges
      Satisfaction of charge 7 in full
    10. Accounts
      Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2015
    11. Directors
      Director's details changed for Joanne Mary Joyner on 17 May 2016
    12. Directors
      Director's details changed for John Roger Madden on 22 April 2016
    13. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mr Keith Schofield on 22 April 2016
    14. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mr Peter Gordon Joyner on 22 April 2016
    15. Directors
      Director's details changed for Daniel Charles Joyner on 22 April 2016
    16. Charges
      Satisfaction of charge 8 in full
    17. Accounts
      Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2014
    18. Charges
      Registration of charge 039724370009, created on 18 September 2015
    19. Shares
      Purchase of own shares
    20. Shares
      Cancellation of shares. Statement of capital on 30 April 2015 · GBP 600,358
    21. Filing
      Resolutions (and 6 more like it since 13 April 2005)
    22. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Alan Frederick Wood as a director on 30 April 2015
    23. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 December 2013
    24. Directors
      Appointment of Joanne Mary Joyner as a director on 29 August 2014
    25. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 December 2012

From the Companies House filing history. Routine confirmation statements are left out, and a run of the same filing is shown once.

Questions people ask

›What does First Line do?

Private limited company registered in Banbury, classed under “Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories”.

›How much turnover does First Line make?

Answered in the full report

›Is First Line profitable?

No: it made a loss after tax of £65.3k in the year to 31 December 2025, its latest filed accounts.

›How many people work at First Line?

Answered in the full report

›Who runs and owns First Line?

Answered in the full report

›Where is First Line based?

Its registered office is Chalker Way, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 4XD, in Banbury, Oxfordshire.

›When was First Line founded?

First Line Limited was incorporated on 13 April 2000.

›Is First Line still trading?

The register lists First Line Limited as active.