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FIRST RAIL HOLDINGS LIMITED

Active London

Activities of head offices

194 employees Website
Travel and transportation Activities of head offices
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FIRST RAIL HOLDINGS LIMITED

Activities of head offices

Founded 15 Jun 2004 Active London, United Kingdom 194 employees firstgroupplc.com
Travel and transportation Activities of head offices
Accounts Submitted 21 Nov 2025
Confirmation Statement Submitted 3 Jan 2025
Net assets £34.76M £23.17M 2023 year on year
Total assets £99.97M £23.04M 2023 year on year
Total Liabilities £65.21M £132.00K 2023 year on year
Charges None No charges registered

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Contact & Details

Registered Address

8th Floor The Point 37 North Wharf Road London W2 1AF United Kingdom

Telephone

0207 291 0505

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Mutual Companies

Financials

Financials

Period 1 Jan → 31 Dec 2023
Type Total Exemption Full
Next accounts 31 December 2024
Due by 30 September 2025 9 months

Net Assets, Total Assets & Total Liabilities (2013–2023)

Cash in Bank

£5.30M

Decreased by £2.27M (-30%)

Net Assets

£34.76M

Increased by £23.17M (+200%)

Total Liabilities

£65.21M

Decreased by £132.00k (-0%)

Turnover

£60.40M

Increased by £652.00k (+1%)

Employees

194

Increased by 16 (+9%)

Debt Ratio

65%

Decreased by 20 (-24%)

Financial History

Revenue, profit, EBITDA and key financial figures

2023
Dec Year End
2022
Dec Year End
P&L
Revenue
£142.3M
£128.7M
Gross Profit
£48.2M
£43.1M
Operating Profit
£22.4M
£19.8M
Net Profit
£18.1M
£15.9M
EBITDA
£31.5M
£28.2M
Assets
Cash
£24.7M
£21.3M
Total Assets
£89.4M
£82.1M
Liabilities
Total Liabilities
£45.2M
£41.8M
Key Metrics
Employees
1,247
1,156
Latest Revenue
£142.3M
Latest EBITDA
£31.5M
Cash Position
£24.7M

Funding

Fundraising & Grants

£3k awarded
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Investors (0)

No investor information available

Officers

Officers

5 active 25 resigned
Status
Clive BurrowsDirectorBritishEngland6722 Jun 2009Active
David Ira StathamDirectorBritishUnited Kingdom577 Jun 2023Active
James Thomas BowenDirectorBritishUnited Kingdom511 Feb 2021Active
Michael John NelsonDirectorBritishEngland551 Jun 2020Active
Stephen Henry MontgomeryDirectorBritishScotland6328 Sept 2015Active

Shareholders

Shareholders (1)

Firstgroup Plc
100.0%
13 Jan 2025

Persons with Significant Control

Persons with Significant Control (1)

1 Active

Firstgroup Plc

United Kingdom

Active
Notified 6 Apr 2016
Nature of Control
  • Ownership Of Shares 75 To 100 Percent
  • Voting Rights 75 To 100 Percent
  • Right To Appoint And Remove Directors

Group Structure

Group Structure

FIRSTGROUP PLC united kingdom
FIRST RAIL HOLDINGS LIMITED Current Company
EAST COAST TRAINS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
EVOLUTIONARY RAIL LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
FIRST CALEDONIAN SLEEPER LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
FIRST CAPITAL CONNECT LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
FIRST CROSS COUNTRY LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
FIRST CUSTOMER CONTACT LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
FIRST EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
FIRST GREAT NORTHERN LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
FIRST GREAT WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
FIRST LONDON CABLEWAY LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
FIRST METRO LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED united kingdom shares 50 to 75 percent, voting rights 50 to 75 percent, appoint/remove directors
FIRST RAIL (COMMUTER) LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
FIRST RAIL LONDON LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
FIRST SCOTRAIL LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
FIRST SCOTRAIL RAILWAYS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
FIRST THAMESLINK LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
FIRST TRAINS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
FIRST TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
FIRST TRENITALIA EAST MIDLANDS RAIL LIMITED united kingdom shares 50 to 75 percent, voting rights 50 to 75 percent, appoint/remove directors
FIRST TRENITALIA WEST COAST RAIL LIMITED united kingdom shares 50 to 75 percent, voting rights 50 to 75 percent, appoint/remove directors
FK CROSS LONDON LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors
MISTRAL DATA LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors

Charges

Charges

No charges registered

Documents

Company Filings

DateCategoryDescriptionDocument
21 Nov 2025AccountsAnnual accounts made up to 2025-03-31View(30 pages)
14 Feb 2025OfficersTermination of Barbara Mary Salter as director on 2025-02-14View(1 page)
3 Jan 2025Confirmation StatementConfirmation statement made on 2025-01-03 with updatesView(4 pages)
29 Nov 2024AccountsAnnual accounts made up to 2024-03-31View(31 pages)
10 Jan 2024AccountsAnnual accounts made up to 2023-03-31View(31 pages)
21 Nov 2025 Accounts

Annual accounts made up to 2025-03-31

14 Feb 2025 Officers

Termination of Barbara Mary Salter as director on 2025-02-14

3 Jan 2025 Confirmation Statement

Confirmation statement made on 2025-01-03 with updates

29 Nov 2024 Accounts

Annual accounts made up to 2024-03-31

10 Jan 2024 Accounts

Annual accounts made up to 2023-03-31

Recent Activity

Latest Activity

Annual accounts made up to 2025-03-31

2 months ago on 21 Nov 2025

Termination of Barbara Mary Salter as director on 2025-02-14

1 years ago on 14 Feb 2025

Confirmation statement made on 2025-01-03 with updates

1 years ago on 3 Jan 2025

Annual accounts made up to 2024-03-31

1 years ago on 29 Nov 2024

Annual accounts made up to 2023-03-31

2 years ago on 10 Jan 2024