275 active companies are registered in Lyme Regis with Companies House. Out of 323 companies ever registered here, 31 are no longer active — a 85% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 42.2% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (51%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is other letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 26 companies. The average company age is 12.3 years.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
An established business centre with companies averaging 12.3 years of operation.
The average active company in Lyme Regis is 12.3 years old. There are 3 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 7 registered charities operate locally.
There are 275 active companies registered in Lyme Regis, out of 323 total. 31 (10%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Lyme Regis include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (26 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (23 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (12 companies).
42.2% of currently active companies in Lyme Regis were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 2,484 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Lyme Regis. The largest category is Governance with 1,176 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Lyme Regis dates back to 1950, spanning over 76 years of business history.