READING OPTICAL LTD
Company number 12400446 · Active · Oldham OL3 5UW
READING OPTICAL LTD is an active private limited company (company number 12400446) incorporated on 13 January 2020, registered in Oldham. Its registered activity is other service activities n.e.c. (SIC 96090). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 January 2026, showing net assets of £10k and cash of £3,696, with 2 employees on average. Net assets fell 12% on the prior period (£12k). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is volatile.
By net assets it sits in the upper half of 5,230 comparable companies in Manchester (median £804, upper quartile £16k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 13 January 2020
- Next accounts due
- 31 October 2027 — in 377 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 27 January 2027 — in 100 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 96090
- Other service activities n.e.c.
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- Micro (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 3 periods on record, latest ending 31 January 2026
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2026 | £10k | £3,696 | £3,483 | — | — | — | 2 |
| 31 January 2025 | £12k | £7,467 | £1,900 | — | — | — | 2 |
| 31 January 2024 | £8,542 | £2,942 | £3,429 | — | — | — | 2 |
- Cash per employee
- £1,848
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 73/100 (grade B)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £10,416 at 2026-01-31
- +5 Multi-year filing history — 3 periods on record
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2020-01-13 (7 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
- Mrs Sarah Jennifer Reading — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 13 January 2020
- Mr Jack Anthony Reading — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 13 January 2020
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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Reminders for READING OPTICAL LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.