Keys Financial Services Limited
ActiveLiveKeys Financial Services Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 25 Jun 1982 (44 years ago), with its registered office in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The company operates in Financial services.
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Active, reachable and in a growing market
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Financials
From Keys Financial Services Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2025-05-31. Change vs the prior year (to 2024-05-31). As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
A long-standing financial services business in Northern Ireland, in a market growing 7.4% a year and tracking below the national rate here. Every signal in the model was measurable for this company.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
Accounts are next due 28 Feb 2027; the last set was made up to 31 May 2025.
What this means for you: Filings are up to date, which makes this an easier first conversation.
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
Rows marked Not checked are excluded from the score rather than assumed — the missing weight shows up as lower confidence, not as a worse company.
Commonly offered to a company like this
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Answers: is this market big, growing and survivable — and is the region ahead or behind?
Sector size & momentum
This sector is growing more slowly in Northern Ireland than the national average — expect tighter local competition.
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (34 codes)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 47 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1Northern Ireland is a very high-density market for financial services, with about 10,562 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is slower than the national average here (+6.7% vs +7.4%), suggesting a maturing local market.
- 3Around 896 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 47% over five years — the benchmark for businesses in this classification.
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Score distribution
A quick score from register status and company age only, because that is all the peer list carries. To compare like with like, this company is placed on the same quick score (100) — not the full 72/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keys Premium Finance (2006) LTD NI059379 · SIC 64910 | 17 May 2006 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| Vehicle Consulting Cheshire Limited 14828587 · SIC 64910 | 26 Apr 2023 | North West | Active | 74 |
| Sigma Finance Limited 04429158 · SIC 64910 | 01 May 2002 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Integra Asset Finance Limited 06499414 · SIC 64910 | 11 Feb 2008 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| North Staffs Leasing Limited 03034713 · SIC 64910 | 17 Mar 1995 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Davies Finance Limited 07069826 · SIC 64910 | 08 Nov 2009 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Corporate Credit Leasing Limited 05523265 · SIC 64910 | 01 Aug 2005 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Hub SW Ayr DBFM Co Limited SC506011 · SIC 64910 | 15 May 2015 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Accredo Secured Business Finance Limited 09062351 · SIC 64910 | 29 May 2014 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Lombard Corporate Finance (11) Limited 04439310 · SIC 64910 | 15 May 2002 | London | Active | 100 |
| Time Hard Asset Finance Limited 05834586 · SIC 64910 | 01 Jun 2006 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Extrem Gastro Finanz LTD 13385554 · SIC 64910 | 10 May 2021 | London | Active | 86 |
| Hub SW Largs DBFM Co Limited SC529516 · SIC 64910 | 14 Mar 2016 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Hub SW Dalbeattie Holdco Limited SC506012 · SIC 64910 | 15 May 2015 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Chicane Automotive Management LTD 11400087 · SIC 64910 | 06 Jun 2018 | Wales | Active | 100 |
| Hub SW Greenfaulds Sub Hub Co Limited SC478291 · SIC 64910 | 23 May 2014 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Hartshorne Crossroads Group Contracts Limited 08246871 · SIC 33170 | 10 Oct 2012 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Intelligent Equipment Sales Programmes LTD 04727715 · SIC 64910 | 09 Apr 2003 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Catfoss Finance Limited 04218973 · SIC 64910 | 17 May 2001 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Alpha Partners Leasing Limited 04133746 · SIC 64910 | 28 Dec 2000 | London | Active | 100 |
| Alpha Leasing (No. 4) Limited 04213113 · SIC 64910 | 09 May 2001 | London | Active | 100 |
| Omega Leasing (No. 14) Limited 11569734 · SIC 64910 | 14 Sept 2018 | London | Active | 100 |
| Alpha Leasing (No.10) Limited 09315873 · SIC 64910 | 18 Nov 2014 | London | Active | 100 |
| Manitou Finance Limited 02308212 · SIC 64910 | 24 Oct 1988 | South West | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates07 Sept 2026
- Change person director company with change date25 Aug 2026
- Confirmation statementReplacement filing of confirmation statement with made up date05 Aug 2026
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type unaudited abridged09 Oct 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates02 Jun 2025
- Ownership (PSC) changeChange to a person with significant control20 May 2025
- Change person director company with change date20 May 2025
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type unaudited abridged06 Feb 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates12 Jun 2024
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type unaudited abridged29 Feb 2024
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Company details
- Company
- Keys Financial Services Limited
- Number
- NI015906
- Registered office
- Emerson House 14b Ballynahinch Road, Carryduff, Belfast, BT8 8DN
- Incorporated
- 25 Jun 1982
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 64910 — Financial services
- Status
- Active
- Region
- Northern Ireland · Northern Ireland
- Accounts
- Next due 28 Feb 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 14 Jun 2027
Connected companies
Other companies run by the same directors are checked on paid plans — each appointment is a separate register lookup.
Who runs and owns it
- Created
- 14 Jan 2004
- Registered
- 19 Jan 2004
- Persons entitled
- Ulster Bank Limited
- Created
- 02 May 2000
- Registered
- 08 May 2000
- Persons entitled
- Ulster Bank Limited
- Created
- 11 Apr 2000
- Registered
- 19 Apr 2000
- Persons entitled
- Ulster Bank Limited
- Created
- 19 Jan 1995
- Registered
- 31 Jan 1995
- Persons entitled
- —
- Created
- 21 Apr 1992
- Registered
- 24 Apr 1992
- Persons entitled
- Ulster Bank Limited
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