Firstsite Limited

Active02884347 Private company limited by guarantee

What Firstsite say about themselves

“The perfect blend of visual art, exhibitions, films, events and food and drink - from a truly unique venue in Colchester. Visit today.”

— from firstsite.uk
Incorporated
4 January 1994 (32 years)
Previously known as
Colchester and District Visual Arts Trust (until 10 January 2008)
Industry
Operation of arts facilities (90040)
Accounts type
Full
Region
East of England
Address
Firstsite Lewis Gardens
High Steet
Colchester
CO1 1JH

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
23 January 2027
Last conf. stmt
9 January 2026

Charges

Total
3
Outstanding
2
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
1

Officers 9 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Jenkins, Andrew Charles
Director · Appointed 1 October 2026
British
Born September 1966 (60)
Director · Appointed 1 October 2026
British
Born March 1962 (64)
Director · Appointed 28 March 2022
British
Born October 1967 (59)
Director · Appointed 4 March 2022
British
Born July 1959 (67)
Francis, Catherine Elizabeth Campbell
Director · Appointed 18 March 2020
British
Born June 1994 (32)
Director · Appointed 18 March 2020
British
Born August 1964 (62)
Director · Appointed 18 March 2020
British
Born September 1956 (70)
Millard, Rosie Harriet
Director · Appointed 10 May 2019
British
Born April 1965 (61)
Director · Appointed 20 October 2018
British
Born January 1979 (47)
Officer history (62 former)
29 October 2026
Resigned Garnett, Alan Norman as Director
1 October 2026
Appointed Mann, Darrell Lee as Director
1 October 2026
Appointed Jenkins, Andrew Charles as Director
26 January 2026
Resigned Pui San Lok, Susan as Director
26 May 2025
Resigned Armitage, Guy Christopher as Director
21 November 2024
Resigned Polom, Richard Anthony as Director
3 June 2024
Resigned Harvey, James as Director
3 July 2023
Resigned Durham, Mark Frederick Lewis as Director
28 March 2022
Appointed Garnett, Alan Norman as Director
28 March 2022
Appointed Rosenberg, David Judah as Director
4 March 2022
Appointed Young, Julie Ann, Cllr as Director
1 March 2022
Appointed Harvey, James as Director
7 May 2021
Resigned Young, Julie Ann, Ms. as Director
4 March 2021
Resigned Knowles, Jayne Roena as Director
17 October 2020
Resigned Shah, Atul Keshavji as Director
9 September 2020
Resigned Hirst, Roger Charles as Director
18 March 2020
Appointed Leacock, Diane as Director
18 March 2020
Appointed Pui San Lok, Susan as Director
18 March 2020
Appointed Tibber, Peter as Director
18 March 2020
Appointed Francis, Catherine Elizabeth Campbell as Director
12 October 2019
Resigned Blackburn, Martin Lawrence as Director
31 July 2019
Resigned Winters, Charlotte as Director
31 July 2019
Appointed Durham, Mark Frederick Lewis as Director
31 July 2019
Appointed Young, Julie Ann, Ms. as Director
31 July 2019
Resigned Obasa, Julia Omolayo as Director
31 July 2019
Resigned Young, Tim Jon as Director
28 May 2019
Resigned Perera, Eswaraj Ranil as Director
10 May 2019
Appointed Millard, Rosie Harriet as Director
10 January 2019
Resigned Lissimore, Sue, Councillor as Director
20 October 2018
Appointed Field, Timothy as Director
25 July 2018
Appointed Lissimore, Sue, Councillor as Director
25 July 2018
Resigned Durham, Mark Frederick Lewis as Director
18 March 2018
Resigned Organ, Helen as Director
17 March 2018
Resigned Rashid, Noorzaman Zaman as Director
17 March 2018
Resigned Surman, Robert Neil as Director
24 October 2017
Appointed Shah, Atul Keshavji as Director
7 October 2017
Resigned Johnston, Nicola Rosemary as Director
7 October 2017
Appointed Polom, Richard Anthony as Director
7 October 2017
Appointed Durham, Mark Frederick Lewis as Director
22 December 2016
Appointed Blackburn, Martin Lawrence as Director
22 December 2016
Appointed Winters, Charlotte as Director
22 December 2016
Appointed Obasa, Julia Omolayo as Director
8 October 2016
Resigned Nightingale, Andrew Robert as Director
14 October 2015
Resigned Bishop, Paul as Director
14 October 2015
Resigned Collett, Moira Heather as Director
14 October 2015
Appointed Hirst, Roger Charles as Director
14 October 2015
Appointed Young, Tim Jon as Director
23 September 2015
Appointed Organ, Helen as Director
23 September 2015
Appointed Armitage, Guy Christopher as Director
23 September 2015
Appointed Surman, Robert Neil as Director
23 September 2015
Appointed Perera, Eswaraj Ranil as Director
15 July 2015
Appointed Rashid, Noorzaman Zaman as Director
9 July 2015
Resigned O'Toole, Eliza Jane as Director
4 June 2015
Appointed O'Toole, Eliza Jane as Director
26 May 2015
Resigned Theophilus, Jeremy as Director
6 May 2015
Resigned Gerrard, Nicholas as Director
5 March 2015
Appointed Knowles, Jayne Roena as Director
8 December 2014
Resigned Seath, Monica Ann as Director
18 November 2014
Resigned Hunt, Christopher Feargus as Director
10 September 2014
Resigned Hume, John as Director
25 March 2014
Resigned Paveley, Christopher John as Director
30 September 2013
Resigned Fisher, Anthony Gwilym as Director
11 September 2013
Resigned Jones, Vincent Hugh Kevin as Director
11 September 2013
Resigned Fisher, Anthony Gwilym as Secretary
12 September 2012
Resigned Merriweather, Kathleen Margaret as Director
12 September 2012
Appointed Johnston, Nicola Rosemary as Director
12 September 2012
Appointed Hunt, Christopher Feargus as Director
9 September 2009
Appointed Gerrard, Nicholas as Director
2 September 2009
Resigned Humphreys, Stephen John as Director
4 March 2009
Resigned Coode-Adams, Sonia as Director
11 September 2008
Resigned Hall, Christopher Basil, Dr as Director
19 March 2008
Resigned Nunn, Kevin John as Director
19 March 2008
Resigned Chapman, Nigel Albert as Director
19 March 2008
Appointed Nightingale, Andrew Robert as Director
19 March 2008
Appointed Jones, Vincent Hugh Kevin as Director
6 December 2007
Resigned Davis, Hilary Christine as Director
6 December 2007
Resigned Fisher, Margaret Donaldson as Director
6 December 2007
Resigned Cox, Neil Anthony, Dr as Director
4 October 2007
Resigned Rope, Bertram Edward Ransome as Director
13 September 2007
Appointed Paveley, Christopher John as Director
29 May 2007
Resigned Barter, Timothy Michael as Director
14 September 2006
Appointed Chapman, Nigel Albert as Director
1 June 2006
Appointed Theophilus, Jeremy as Director
1 June 2006
Appointed Bishop, Paul as Director
1 June 2006
Resigned Lohr, Alfred, Doctor as Director
15 September 2005
Resigned Davis, Hilary Christine as Secretary
15 September 2005
Appointed Fisher, Anthony Gwilym as Secretary
22 August 2005
Appointed Coode-Adams, Sonia as Director
2 December 2004
Appointed Fisher, Anthony Gwilym as Director
2 December 2004
Appointed Nunn, Kevin John as Director
2 December 2004
Appointed Seath, Monica Ann as Director
2 December 2004
Appointed Collett, Moira Heather as Director
27 September 2004
Resigned Kent, Peter Humphreys as Director
16 September 2004
Resigned Human, Henry Robin John as Director
4 December 2003
Appointed Davis, Hilary Christine as Secretary
4 December 2003
Resigned Coode-Adams, Sonia as Director
4 December 2003
Resigned Fisher, Margaret Donaldson as Secretary
2 October 2003
Appointed Lohr, Alfred, Doctor as Director
18 September 2003
Resigned Goss, David Leslie as Director
7 March 2002
Resigned Davies, Vivien Joan as Director
1 November 2001
Appointed Hume, John as Director
1 November 2001
Appointed Barter, Timothy Michael as Director
14 March 2001
Appointed Goss, David Leslie as Director
5 October 2000
Resigned Pissarro, Carolynn Pryse as Director
1 November 1999
Resigned Puttfarken, Thomas, Professor as Director
1 November 1999
Appointed Cox, Neil Anthony, Dr as Director
1 November 1999
Resigned Grinter, James as Director
19 July 1999
Appointed Davies, Vivien Joan as Director
19 July 1999
Resigned Albarn, Keith as Director
19 July 1999
Appointed Rope, Bertram Edward Ransome as Director
11 March 1998
Appointed Human, Henry Robin John as Director
28 August 1997
Appointed Merriweather, Kathleen Margaret as Director
25 July 1997
Appointed Grinter, James as Director
25 July 1997
Resigned Barrett, Roderic Westwood as Director
26 July 1996
Resigned Young, Junor as Director
25 July 1996
Appointed Humphreys, Stephen John as Director
1 March 1996
Appointed Pissarro, Carolynn Pryse as Director
28 July 1995
Appointed Fisher, Margaret Donaldson as Secretary
30 April 1995
Resigned Barleyman, Corinne Elizabeth as Secretary
20 January 1995
Appointed Young, Junor as Director
18 November 1994
Appointed Coode-Adams, Sonia as Director
26 August 1994
Appointed Puttfarken, Thomas, Professor as Director
26 August 1994
Resigned Fraser, Valerie, Professor as Director
8 July 1994
Appointed Hall, Christopher Basil, Dr as Director
25 February 1994
Resigned Round, Frederick Derek as Director
4 January 1994
Appointed Albarn, Keith as Director
4 January 1994
Appointed Barrett, Roderic Westwood as Director
4 January 1994
Appointed Davis, Hilary Christine as Director
4 January 1994
Appointed Barleyman, Corinne Elizabeth as Secretary
4 January 1994
Appointed Fisher, Margaret Donaldson as Director
4 January 1994
Appointed Fraser, Valerie, Professor as Director
4 January 1994
Appointed Round, Frederick Derek as Director
19 November 1993
Appointed Kent, Peter Humphreys as Director

Ownership 0 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

The company has declared that it has no person with significant control.

Holdings 1

Companies where Firstsite Limited is registered as a person with significant control

Owns 75–100% of shares
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Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 March 2025 · full accounts

Balance sheet detail
20252022

Filings 229

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