Active08008689Private limited companyTorrington

A&J OPTICIANS LTD

D35/100

Owned by James Taylor-Short (25–50%)

Companies HouseCompanies House
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Summary

Generated from filed data · no estimates

A&J OPTICIANS LTD is an active private limited company (company number 08008689) incorporated on 27 March 2012, registered in Torrington. Its registered activity is other human health activities (SIC 86900). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of −£39k and cash of £7,809, with 7 employees on average. Net assets fell 957% on the prior period (£4,607).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 7,430 comparable companies in Other (median £1,944, upper quartile £21k).

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Key dates

Incorporated
27 March 201214 yrs ago
Next accounts due
31 December 2026in 70 days
Confirmation statement due
10 April 2027in 170 days

Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.

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Activity

SIC 86900
Other human health activities
Accounts type
Total Exemption Full
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 31 March 2025
Net assets
−£39k
−957%vs Mar 2024
Cash at bank
£7,809
−56%vs Mar 2024
Turnover
Not reported
Employees
7
+17%vs Mar 2024
Net assets
−£39k
Cash at bank
£7,809
Average employees
7
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 March 2025−£39k£7,809£13k———7
31 March 2024£4,607£18k£3,621———6
Cash per employee£1,116Cash ÷ average employees

Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.

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Firmoscan score

Rules-based · every point shows its evidence
35 / 100 · grade D
EDCBA
Score breakdown
50Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here
−15Negative net assetsNet assets £-39,473 at 2025-03-31
−8Net assets falling-956.8% vs prior period
+8EstablishedIncorporated 2012-03-27 (15 years)
35Score, grade D

A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice. How the score is computed.

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Ownership and control

1 active · 1 other
  • James Taylor-Short
    Individual · since 6 April 2016
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
  • Anita Brady
    Individual · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 1 January 2020
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights

Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.

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Timeline

Newest first
  1. Confirmation statement duein 170 days
  2. Next accounts duein 70 days
  3. Accounts period endNet liabilities £39k · small accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £4,607 · small accounts
  5. Incorporated
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Similar companies in the UK

Same activity (other human health activities), closest in incorporation date
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Reminders for A&J OPTICIANS LTD

Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.