VISUAL ADE LIMITED
Company number 06157118 · Active · Andover SP11 6GS
VISUAL ADE LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 06157118) incorporated on 13 March 2007, registered in Andover. Its registered activity is retail sale by opticians (SIC 47782). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2026, showing net assets of £120k and cash of £179k, with 5 employees on average. Net assets rose 1182% on the prior period (£9,339). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is rising.
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 230 comparable companies in Other (median £9,658, upper quartile £71k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 13 March 2007
- Next accounts due
- 31 December 2027 — in 435 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 27 March 2027 — in 156 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 47782
- Retail sale by opticians
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- Micro (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 3 periods on record, latest ending 31 March 2026
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £120k | £179k | — | £65k | — | — | 5 |
| 31 March 2025 | £9,339 | £93k | — | £157k | — | — | 8 |
| 31 March 2024 | £410 | £93k | — | £132k | — | — | 10 |
- Current ratio
- 2.79 — comfortable
- Cash per employee
- £36k
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 93/100 (grade A)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £119,721 at 2026-03-31
- +8 Net assets growing — +1181.9% vs prior period
- +8 Comfortable liquidity — Current ratio 2.79
- +4 Cash reserves — Cash £178,855
- +5 Multi-year filing history — 3 periods on record
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2007-03-13 (20 years)
A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice.
Ownership and control
- Mr Adrian Charles Herbert — owns 75–100% of shares · since 14 August 2018
- (persons with significant control statement) — · since 2 March 2017 · ceased 1 March 2018
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
Similar companies in the UK
Same activity (retail sale by opticians), closest in incorporation date.
- SPEYSIDE EYECARE LIMITED — Elgin, inc. Feb 2007
- S., C. & T. BAGOT (OPTOMETRISTS) LIMITED — Penrith, inc. May 2007
- Q&K OPTICAL LIMITED — Hessle, inc. Dec 2006
- OPTIKASWINDON LIMITED — Wiltshire, inc. Dec 2006
- THE SPECS FACTORY (IPSWICH) LIMITED — Norwich, inc. Nov 2006
- SPEX DIRECT (SCOTLAND) LIMITED — Dunfermline, inc. Oct 2006
All companies incorporated on 13 March 2007 · in Mar 2007.
Reminders for VISUAL ADE LIMITED
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