There is no requirement to form a company with 1st Formations to be able to use our London registered office service. This address service is available to all companies and limited liability partnerships (LLPs) incorporated in England and Wales, regardless of how they were set up.
To use our service for an existing company, you can simply buy it online. It costs only £39.00 per year. Alternatively, you can register an account on our website, import your company to our Online Company Manager system, and purchase our registered office service that way.
How to buy our Registered Office Address Service in London
To buy the service for an existing company, simply follow these steps:
- Visit our Registered Office Address Service page
- Click on the green ‘Buy Now’ icon at the top of the page
- Choose a start date for your registered office service
- Select the address service required – ‘London Registered Office (paid annually)’
- Enter your details
- Checkout and pay
Within two working hours, you will receive a welcome email and receipted invoice. All official government mail received at your new registered office will be scanned and emailed to you within 24 hours of receipt.
You must notify Companies House of your new Covent Garden registered office address within 14 days of the start date. You can do this online using Companies House form AD01.
We do not notify Companies House on your behalf, unless you register an account with us and import your company to our Online Company Manager system.
How to register for 1st Formations’ free Online Company Manager
Our Online Company Manager is a free facility that enables you to import and manage your company (or companies) online. Through this facility, you can:
- View your company details on a private ‘Customer Dashboard’, including your company registration number, authentication code, filing dates for confirmation statements and annual accounts, and details of all company officers
- View and download your company incorporation documents, including your certificate of incorporation and articles of association
- Update and notify Companies House of changes to directors and company addresses
- Buy/renew products and services for your company, including our Registered Office Address Service, Service Address for directors, Confirmation Statement Service, Business Telephone Services, and much more
- Access our digital mail storage system, where all of your registered office mail is stored in PDF format
- Register new companies quickly and easily using the information saved on your account
To register for 1st Formations’ Online Company Manager, you will need to complete a short application form to create your free account on our website.
Next, you will be taken to your private Customer Dashboard, where you can import your company to our system.
Thereafter, you will have access to all of your company details and a range of 1st Formations services and facilities, making it easy to manage your company online.
