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08659188

FIRST WAVE ADVENTURES LIMITED

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Company details

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Registered name
FIRST WAVE ADVENTURES LIMITED
Company number
08659188
Registered office
PORTHPEAN OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTRE PORTHPEAN ROAD, PORTHPEAN, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL26 6AZ, ENGLAND · 9 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
21 August 2013
Status
Active
Age
13 years
Previous names
BAREFOOT ADVENTURE LIMITED (to 13 Mar 2014)
Nature of business (SIC)
79120 — Tour operator activities
Accounts — next due
30 Sept 2026
Accounts — last made up to
31 Dec 2024
Confirmation statement — next due
04 Sept 2026
Confirmation statement — last
21 Aug 2025

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Companies House register snapshot, read 02/09/2026.

People with significant control

Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors

Mr Lee David Gamble
owns 75–100% of shares · owns 75–100% of shares (through a trust) · owns 75–100% of shares (through a firm) · holds 75–100% of voting rights · holds 75–100% of voting rights (through a trust) · holds 75–100% of voting rights (through a firm) · can appoint and remove directors · has significant influence or control (through a firm)
Notified 06/04/2016

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Mr Lee David Gamble
born 09/1978 · England owns 75–100% of shares · owns 75–100% of shares · owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes · holds 75–100% of votes · holds 75–100% of votes · can appoint and remove directors · has significant influence or control Notified 06/04/2016 Controls 11 companies

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Lee David Gamble
13/03/2014 Registered name changed BAREFOOT ADVENTURE LIMITED FIRST WAVE ADVENTURES LIMITED

Financial highlights

Parsed from the filed statutory accounts (£ thousands, except employees)

Source: Companies House bulk data filed accounts (iXBRL)
Metric FY2024FY2023
Net assets 79
▲ 11.3%
71
Employees (avg) 1 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of FIRST WAVE ADVENTURES LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of FIRST WAVE ADVENTURES LIMITED is 08659188.
Where is FIRST WAVE ADVENTURES LIMITED registered?
The registered office is PORTHPEAN OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTRE PORTHPEAN ROAD, PORTHPEAN, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL26 6AZ, ENGLAND.
What is the SIC code of FIRST WAVE ADVENTURES LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 79120 — Tour operator activities.
Who controls FIRST WAVE ADVENTURES LIMITED?
Mr Lee David Gamble is recorded as a person with significant control, and owns 75–100% of shares, owns 75–100% of shares (through a trust), owns 75–100% of shares (through a firm), holds 75–100% of voting rights, holds 75–100% of voting rights (through a trust), holds 75–100% of voting rights (through a firm), can appoint and remove directors, has significant influence or control (through a firm).
When are the next accounts of FIRST WAVE ADVENTURES LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 30 September 2026, and the last accounts were made up to 31 December 2024.

About FIRST WAVE ADVENTURES LIMITED (08659188)

FIRST WAVE ADVENTURES LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 21 August 2013 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 08659188. Its registered office is at PORTHPEAN OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTRE PORTHPEAN ROAD, PORTHPEAN, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL26 6AZ, ENGLAND. The recorded nature of business is tour operator activities (SIC 79120). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 December 2024. , and the person with significant control is Mr Lee David Gamble. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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