THE OPTIC SHOP LIMITED
Active Company number 03189598
THE OPTIC SHOP LIMITED (company number 03189598) is a private limited company incorporated on 23 April 1996. Its status on the Companies House register is Active. Its registered office is in Darwen, BB3 1AE. Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is other human health activities (86900). Its latest accounts we hold, for the period ending 31 March 2024, report net assets of £722k.
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Company details
- Company number
- 03189598
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 23 April 1996
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Registered office
- Unit 317 India Mill Business Centre
Darwen
BB3 1AE
England
Nature of business (SIC 2007)
Accounts and confirmation statement
- Accounting reference date
- 31 December
- Accounts category
- TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL
- Accounts last made up to
- 31 December 2024
- Next accounts due
- 30 September 2026 Overdue
- Confirmation statement last made up to
- 3 July 2026
- Next confirmation statement due
- 17 July 2027
Financial summary
| Period ending | 31 March 2024 | 31 March 2023 | 31 March 2022 | 31 March 2021 | 31 March 2020 | 31 March 2019 | 31 March 2018 | 31 March 2017 | 31 March 2016 | 31 March 2015 | 31 March 2014 | 31 March 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit after tax | — | — | £118k | £29k | £35k | £61k | −£8,738 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total assets | £1.3m | £1.7m | £1.5m | £1.4m | £1.5m | £1.4m | £1.1m | £910k | £764k | £685k | £581k | £316k |
| Cash at bank | £55k | £230k | £326k | £359k | £259k | £269k | £95k | £98k | £97k | £132k | £293k | £160k |
| Current liabilities | £583k | £871k | £660k | £670k | £870k | £757k | £529k | £327k | £235k | £134k | £204k | £93k |
| Net current assets | £707k | £577k | £558k | £472k | £646k | £614k | £555k | £578k | £524k | £550k | £373k | £214k |
| Total liabilities | £583k | £896k | £697k | £716k | £870k | £757k | £529k | £327k | £235k | £134k | £204k | £93k |
| Net assets | £722k | £823k | £799k | £682k | £652k | £621k | £560k | £583k | £529k | £550k | £377k | £223k |
| Employees | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Control, officers and charges
- Persons with significant control
- 3 current (6 including ceased)
- Corporate controllers
- Davies Investment & Consulting Limited
Ho2 Management Limited
Richards Investment & Consulting Limited
Questions about THE OPTIC SHOP LIMITED
Is THE OPTIC SHOP LIMITED active?
Yes. The Companies House register shows the company's status as “Active”. (Companies House register, as at 5 October 2026.)
When was THE OPTIC SHOP LIMITED incorporated?
THE OPTIC SHOP LIMITED was incorporated on 23 April 1996, according to the Companies House register. (Companies House register, as at 5 October 2026.)
Where is THE OPTIC SHOP LIMITED registered?
Its registered office is in Darwen, BB3 1AE. (Companies House register, as at 5 October 2026.)
Who controls THE OPTIC SHOP LIMITED?
The register lists 3 current persons with significant control (6 including those who have ceased). Corporate controllers named on the register: Davies Investment & Consulting Limited; Ho2 Management Limited; Richards Investment & Consulting Limited. The register shows control, not a list of shareholders. Individuals are named at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03189598/persons-with-significant-control. (Companies House register, as at 5 October 2026.) Who owns a UK limited company: shareholders, PSCs and what the register shows
When are THE OPTIC SHOP LIMITED's next accounts due?
The register shows the next accounts as due by 30 September 2026. That date has passed. The register had not yet recorded those accounts as filed. Its latest accounts on the register were made up to 31 December 2024. (Companies House register, as at 5 October 2026.)
Does THE OPTIC SHOP LIMITED file dormant accounts?
Not in its latest accounts. The register gives their category as “Total exemption accounts”, made up to 31 December 2024. (Companies House register, as at 5 October 2026.) What a dormant company is and what it must file
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