# BETHELL & CLARK LIMITED (01596694)

> BETHELL & CLARK LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 01596694) incorporated on 9 November 1981, registered in Essex. Its registered activity is retail sale by opticians (SIC 47782). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of £74k and cash of £301, with 10 employees on average. Net assets rose 5% on the prior period (£70k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1981-11-09
- Registered office: Essex, CO1 1NX
- SIC 47782: Retail sale by opticians
- Next accounts due: 2026-12-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2026-11-23
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 1,682 comparable companies in the UK (median £7,030, upper quartile £55k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | £74k | £301 | £211k | — | — | — | 10 |
| 2024-03-31 | £70k | £443 | £178k | — | — | — | 11 |

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## Filing and accounts signals (facts, not a rating)

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £74,029 at 31 March 2025
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 9 November 1981

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## Persons with significant control

- Philip Bridgford Limited (corporate-entity) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2018-08-31

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