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Prepared 21 May 2026
1ST CHOICE ACCIDENT REPAIR CENTRE LIMITED
04363836 · ltd · incorporated 2002-01-30
1. Company facts
- Status
- active
- Lifecycle
- 🌳 Mature — Long-running with flat or slow growth. Steady cash, limited upside.
- Jurisdiction
- england-wales
- Registered office
- Unit 10 Ipswich Road, Cardiff, CF23 9AQ, Wales
- SIC codes
- 45200 — SIC 45200
- Accounts next due
- 2026-11-30
- Confirmation statement next due
- 2027-02-13
2. Directors (4 active)
- HAM, Mervyn Adrian
- director · appointed 2023-05-12 · born 6/1957 (age 69)
- SUMMERS, Michael John
- director · appointed 2018-03-23 · born 12/1957 (age 69)
- WILLECOME, Matthew John
- director · appointed 2026-03-24 · born 9/1978 (age 48)
- YOUNG, Calum
- director · appointed 2018-03-23 · born 9/1985 (age 41)
3. Shareholders (1 active)
- 1st Choice Auto Body Group Uk Ltd
- 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
4. Group structure
1st Choice Auto Body Group Uk Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
- 1st Choice Auto Body Group Uk Ltd
- Corporate parent · 75-100%
5. Security
12 total charges (7 outstanding, 5 satisfied).
Headline verdict
- Opportunity score
- 70/100 (Strong)
- Owner dependency
- moderate — 55/100
- Red flags
- 0 high · 2 medium · 1 low