FIRST TAKE VIDEO LIMITED
Active Company number 02016815
FIRST TAKE VIDEO LIMITED (company number 02016815) is a private company limited by guarantee incorporated on 2 May 1986. Its status on the Companies House register is Active. Its registered office is in Liverpool, L1 9DE. Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is video production activities (59112). Its latest accounts we hold, for the period ending 31 March 2026, report net assets of £99k.
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Company Report on FIRST TAKE VIDEO LIMITED (PDF)
The register, the accounts and the people behind the company in one PDF, for your own business use.
- Summary and Health Score: with the reasons behind the score
- Red flags: and what changed in the last 12 months
- Key figures: the accounts to 31 Mar 2026 against the year before
- Filing deadlines: accounts due 5 Jan 2028; confirmation statement due 27 Jul 2026 (overdue)
- Financials ledger: 11 years of filed accounts held (2016–2026)
- Who runs and owns it: 1 PSC
- Charges: 1 outstanding of 4 charges registered
- Filing history and methodology: with sources and a disclaimer
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Company details
- Company number
- 02016815
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Incorporated
- 2 May 1986
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Registered office
- 1 MARYLAND STREET
LIVERPOOL
MERSEYSIDE
L1 9DE
Nature of business (SIC 2007)
Accounts and confirmation statement
- Accounting reference date
- 5 April
- Accounts category
- TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL
- Accounts last made up to
- 31 March 2026
- Next accounts due
- 5 January 2028
- Confirmation statement last made up to
- 13 July 2025
- Next confirmation statement due
- 27 July 2026 Overdue
Financial summary
| Period ending | 31 March 2026 | 31 March 2025 | 31 March 2024 | 31 March 2023 | 31 March 2022 | 31 March 2021 | 31 March 2020 | 31 March 2019 | 31 March 2018 | 31 March 2017 | 31 March 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £124k | £103k | £87k | £84k | £76k | £76k | £66k | £48k | £38k | £22k | £37k |
| Cash at bank | £104k | £64k | £52k | £33k | £25k | £31k | £5,117 | £20k | £7,087 | £72 | £72 |
| Current liabilities | £25k | £30k | £15k | £18k | £22k | £26k | £21k | £26k | £20k | £8,424 | £16k |
| Net current assets / (liabilities) | £79k | £46k | £57k | £53k | £37k | £29k | £27k | £845 | (£2,437) | £7,818 | £13k |
| Total liabilities | £25k | £30k | £15k | £18k | £22k | £26k | £21k | £26k | £20k | £8,424 | £16k |
| Net assets | £99k | £73k | £72k | £66k | £54k | £50k | £45k | £21k | £18k | £14k | £21k |
| Employees | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — |
—: no figure read from the filing.
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Control, officers and charges
- Persons with significant control
- 1 current (1 including ceased)
- Charges (mortgages)
- 4 registered, 1 outstanding, 3 satisfied
Questions about FIRST TAKE VIDEO LIMITED
Is FIRST TAKE VIDEO LIMITED active?
Yes. The Companies House register shows the company's status as “Active”. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
When was FIRST TAKE VIDEO LIMITED incorporated?
FIRST TAKE VIDEO LIMITED was incorporated on 2 May 1986, according to the Companies House register. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Where is FIRST TAKE VIDEO LIMITED registered?
Its registered office is in Liverpool, L1 9DE. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Who controls FIRST TAKE VIDEO LIMITED?
The register lists 1 current person with significant control (1 including those who have ceased). The register shows control, not a list of shareholders. Individuals are named at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02016815/persons-with-significant-control. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.) Who owns a UK limited company: shareholders, PSCs and what the register shows
When are FIRST TAKE VIDEO LIMITED's next accounts due?
The register shows the next accounts as due by 5 January 2028. Its latest accounts on the register were made up to 31 March 2026. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Does FIRST TAKE VIDEO LIMITED file dormant accounts?
Not in its latest accounts. The register gives their category as “Total exemption accounts”, made up to 31 March 2026. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.) What a dormant company is and what it must file
Does FIRST TAKE VIDEO LIMITED have any charges registered against it?
Yes. The register shows 4 charges: 1 outstanding and 3 satisfied. The charges themselves are listed at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02016815/charges. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.) Company charges: what a mortgage or debenture means and how to read one
Is FIRST TAKE VIDEO LIMITED on a sanctions list?
No match for this company's name on the sanctions lists CompanyStack screens (UK, EU, OFAC SDN, OFAC non-SDN, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, France, US CSL) as at 9 October 2026. A name screen is not legal clearance.
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