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Register entry · No. 03422709

FIRST ADVANTAGE EUROPE LTD

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 20 Aug 1997

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    1 outstanding: a lender holds security over its assets and is paid first if it fails.

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 31 Dec 2026.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 21 Jun 2027.

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    Disqualified directors

    None of the 2 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    1 current director.

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    Owners

    No individual or entity with signficant control

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £14,582,119.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 20 Aug 1997 (29 years ago).

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    Name changes

    1 earlier name, none in the last year.

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From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 10 Nov 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    STANDARD COURT PARK ROW, SUITE 203, NOTTINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM, NG1 6GN

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 80100 Private security activities

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    31 Dec 2026
    Last made up to
    31 Dec 2024
    Type
    FULL

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    21 Jun 2027
    Last made up to
    7 Jun 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    1
    All time
    2

  6. Names

    1. FIRST ADVANTAGE EUROPE LTD current
    2. R E AUSTIN LTD earlier

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Dec 2024 £38,297,486 £3,402,552 £10,927,131 £14,582,119 143
31 Dec 2023 £38,531,736 £4,292,737 £13,709,502 £19,175,347 144
31 Dec 2022 £38,524,885 £5,559,919 £9,179,910 £14,882,610 168
31 Dec 2021 £27,293,619 £2,351,662 £3,153,666 £9,322,691 131
31 Dec 2020 * £5,314,048 £300,858 £783,371 £-278,971 87

* From the following year's accounts (prior-year figures).

Public contracts

3 contracts won

  1. CRESCENT PURCHASING LIMITED

    DBS Screening Services

    £2,500,000 shared by 8 suppliers Awarded 19 Oct 2026 Ends 18 Oct 2029 Notice on Find a Tender

  2. CRESCENT PURCHASING LIMITED

    Employee Screening Services

    £2,499,999.95 shared by 7 suppliers Awarded 19 Oct 2026 Ends 18 Oct 2029 Notice on Find a Tender

  3. University of the West of England

    DBS checks

    £140,000 Awarded 24 Jun 2026 Ends 31 Jul 2027 Notice on Find a Tender

Values exclude VAT; a shared award's value is the whole award's. Matching is by Companies House number only, so contracts filed without the number are not shown.

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People

Officers All 19, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Bret Thomas Jardine Attorney Director 5 Sep 2008 — July 1966 American · United States
REED SMITH CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED Corporate secretary 20 Sep 2011 — — British

Owners and controllers All 2, with past →

No individual or entity with signficant control

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Is FIRST ADVANTAGE EUROPE LTD still trading?

The register shows FIRST ADVANTAGE EUROPE LTD as active.

What does FIRST ADVANTAGE EUROPE LTD do?

It files the industry code 80100 (Private security activities).

When was FIRST ADVANTAGE EUROPE LTD set up?

It was incorporated on 20 August 1997.

When are FIRST ADVANTAGE EUROPE LTD's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 31 December 2026. The last accounts were made up to 31 December 2024.

When is FIRST ADVANTAGE EUROPE LTD's next confirmation statement due?

By 21 June 2027.

Who runs FIRST ADVANTAGE EUROPE LTD?

FIRST ADVANTAGE EUROPE LTD has 1 current director and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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