1st Office Equipment Limited

Active03690919 Private limited company
Incorporated
31 December 1998 (27 years)
Industry
Renting and leasing of office machinery and equipment (including computers) (77330)
Directors
Mark John Evans
Catherine Elizabeth Mcwilliam
Owned by
Katherine Georgina Warrender
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
South West
Address
Unit 14 The Maltings The Maltings Industrial Estate
Brassmill Lane
Bath
BA1 3JL

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
14 January 2027
Last conf. stmt
31 December 2025

Charges

Total
6
Outstanding
2
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
4

Officers 6 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Evans, Mark John
Director · Appointed 1 April 2026
British
Born September 1967 (59)
Mcwilliam, Catherine Elizabeth
Director · Appointed 1 April 2026
British
Born February 1977 (49)
Director · Appointed 1 April 2026
British
Born April 1978 (48)
Director · Appointed 8 January 2014
British
Born November 1963
Director · Appointed 1 October 2009
British
Born February 1956 (70)
Secretary · Appointed 31 December 1998
British
Officer history (7 former)
1 April 2026
Appointed Mcwilliam, Catherine Elizabeth as Director
1 April 2026
Appointed Norman, Peter as Director
1 April 2026
Appointed Evans, Mark John as Director
7 May 2021
Resigned Phillips, John Bertram as Director
25 August 2017
Resigned Purvis, Thomas Alexander as Director
8 January 2014
Appointed Jones, Andrew Richard Miles as Director
15 December 2013
Resigned Lench, Robert James George as Director
28 February 2013
Resigned Genge, Colin Bevin John as Director
1 October 2009
Appointed Warrender, Ernest John Valentine as Director
1 October 2009
20 March 2008
Resigned Roper, Richard Anthony as Director
19 March 2008
Appointed Phillips, John Bertram as Director
19 March 2008
Appointed Purvis, Thomas Alexander as Director
19 March 2008
Appointed Lench, Robert James George as Director
12 February 2004
Appointed Roper, Richard Anthony as Director
1 January 2000
Appointed Genge, Colin Bevin John as Director
31 December 1998
Appointed Bristol Legal Services Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
31 December 1998
Resigned Bristol Legal Services Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
31 December 1998
Appointed Warrender, Ernest John Valentine as Director
31 December 1998
Appointed Roper, Richard Anthony as Secretary

Ownership 2 active

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

Katherine Georgina Warrender
Individual · Notified 25 November 2025
Owns 75–100% of shares
British
Born July 1991 (35)
Ernest John Valentine Warrender
Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
British
Born February 1956 (70)

Group structure 6 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

1st Office Equipment Limited This company
1st Office (Devon & Cornwall) Limited DissolvedOwns 75–100% of shares
Crown Copiers Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Crown Office Supplies Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Digital Systems UK (South & West Wales) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares (as a firm)
Digital Systems UK Limited Owns 75–100% of shares (as a firm)

Financials

Net Assets
£3,443,145
Cash
£1,237,905
Employees
32
Debt Ratio
22%
Current Ratio
2.2x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £2.0M £4.0M 2019 2020 2021 2023 2024 £2,475,384 £2,572,473 £2,739,882 £3,212,802 £3,443,145
Balance sheet detail
202420232022202120202019
Fixed Assets£2,522,275£2,527,454£1,689,413£1,761,042£1,734,896
Current Assets£1,914,868£1,892,253£2,380,352£2,471,983£2,179,739
Debtors£592,724£1,004,242£774,154£1,546,909£1,318,744
Cash£1,237,905£739,998£1,460,486£750,815£707,592
Creditors (< 1 year)£884,049£1,102,700£1,110,950£1,252,904£1,584,989£1,369,492
Net Current Assets£1,030,819£789,553£1,127,448£886,994£810,247
Net Assets£3,443,145£3,212,802£2,739,882£2,572,473£2,475,384
Shareholder Funds£3,443,145£3,212,802£2,739,882£2,572,473£2,475,384

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
2 September 2026Registration of a charge
1 April 2026Appointment of a director2
1 April 2026Appointment of a director2
1 April 2026Appointment of a director2
15 January 2026Sub-division of shares6
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