FIRST WAVE ADVENTURES LIMITED
Active Company number 08659188
FIRST WAVE ADVENTURES LIMITED (company number 08659188) is a private limited company incorporated on 21 August 2013. Its status on the Companies House register is Active. Its registered office is in St Austell, PL26 6AZ. Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is tour operator activities (79120). Its latest accounts we hold, for the period ending 31 December 2025, report net assets of £38k.
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Company details
- Company number
- 08659188
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 21 August 2013
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Registered office
- PORTHPEAN OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTRE PORTHPEAN ROAD
PORTHPEAN
ST. AUSTELL
CORNWALL
PL26 6AZ
ENGLAND
Nature of business (SIC 2007)
Accounts and confirmation statement
- Accounting reference date
- 31 December
- Accounts category
- TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL
- Accounts last made up to
- 31 December 2025
- Next accounts due
- 30 September 2027
- Confirmation statement last made up to
- 21 August 2026
- Next confirmation statement due
- 4 September 2027
Financial summary
| Period ending | 31 December 2025 GBP | 31 December 2024 GBP | 31 December 2023 GBP | 31 December 2022 GBP | 31 December 2021 EUR | 31 December 2020 GBP | 31 December 2019 GBP | 31 December 2018 GBP | 31 December 2017 GBP | 31 August 2016 GBP | 31 August 2015 GBP | 31 August 2014 GBP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | £110k | £67k | £6,633 | £24k | £8,132 |
| Cash at bank | £37k | £85k | £60k | £59k | €65k | £72k | £148k | £79k | £43k | £445 | £24k | £7,569 |
| Current liabilities | £24k | £34k | £32k | £29k | €42k | £51k | £136k | £83k | £21k | £981 | £8,101 | £99 |
| Net current assets | — | — | — | — | — | £47k | £45k | £26k | £45k | £5,464 | £16k | £7,470 |
| Total liabilities | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | £83k | £21k | £981 | — | — |
| Net assets | £38k | £79k | £71k | £56k | €52k | £47k | £45k | £27k | £46k | £5,652 | £12k | £5,939 |
| Employees | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 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)
Previous names
- BAREFOOT ADVENTURE LIMITED (changed 13 March 2014)
Questions about FIRST WAVE ADVENTURES LIMITED
Is FIRST WAVE ADVENTURES 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 WAVE ADVENTURES LIMITED incorporated?
FIRST WAVE ADVENTURES LIMITED was incorporated on 21 August 2013, according to the Companies House register. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Where is FIRST WAVE ADVENTURES LIMITED registered?
Its registered office is in St Austell, PL26 6AZ. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Who controls FIRST WAVE ADVENTURES 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/08659188/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 WAVE ADVENTURES LIMITED's next accounts due?
The register shows the next accounts as due by 30 September 2027. Its latest accounts on the register were made up to 31 December 2025. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Does FIRST WAVE ADVENTURES LIMITED file dormant accounts?
Not in its latest accounts. The register gives their category as “Total exemption accounts”, made up to 31 December 2025. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.) What a dormant company is and what it must file
Is FIRST WAVE ADVENTURES 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 6 October 2026. A name screen is not legal clearance.
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Companies with similar names
Other companies, LLPs and partnerships on the Companies House register whose names begin “FIRST WAVE”. Each is a separate legal entity from FIRST WAVE ADVENTURES LIMITED: check the registered number before relying on a name. Register data as at 2 October 2026.
- FIRST WAVE CYBER LTD (Company, Active, Reigate; 15473963)
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- FIRST WAVE EMPLOYMENT LTD (Company, Active, Whitby; 14493549)
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