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The Big Bus Company Limited

Sightseeing Bus Tours | Hop-On Hop-Off | Big Bus Tours

Let us show you great cities of the world. We operate hop-on hop-off sightseeing tours in London, New York, Paris, & other fantastic locations across the globe.

CRN
01360202
Founded
1978
Age
48

Overview

Legal name
THE BIG BUS COMPANY LIMITED
Region
London
Registered address
110 BUCKINGHAM PALACE ROAD
LONDON
SW1W 9SA
Insolvency history
No

Corporate ownership

Updated 06 Jun 2026 16:52

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Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

8 events
31 Jan
2027

Accounts due

Accounts Due

Next accounts due date

18 Sep
2026

Confirmation statement due

Confirmation Due

Next confirmation statement due date

04 Sep
2025

Confirmation statement filed

Confirmation

Last confirmation statement made up date

30 Apr
2025

Accounts filed

Accounts

Last accounts made up date

01 Nov
2024

Accounts With Accounts Type Full

Accounts PDF pending

AA | Transaction MzQ0MTcxODQ3N2FkaXF6a2N4 | Paper/PDF filed

Published 05 Nov 2024 07:27

10 Sep
2024

Confirmation Statement With No Updates

Confirmation-statement

CS01 | Transaction MzQzNTA5NjYwOGFkaXF6a2N4

Published 10 Sep 2024 13:23

31 Aug
2024

Mortgage Create With Deed With Charge Number Charge Creation Date

Mortgage

MR01 | Transaction MzQzNDA2OTEyOWFkaXF6a2N4

Published 03 Sep 2024 16:37

29 Mar
1978

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House