# ACORN OPTICAL LIMITED (02110657)

> ACORN OPTICAL LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 02110657) incorporated on 13 March 1987, registered in Cradley Heath. Its registered activity is retail sale by opticians (SIC 47782). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 August 2025, showing net assets of −£52k and cash of £2,956, with 4 employees on average. Net assets rose 18% on the prior period (−£63k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1987-03-13
- Registered office: Cradley Heath, B64 6PU
- SIC 47782: Retail sale by opticians
- Next accounts due: 2027-05-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-03-27
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 130 comparable companies in Birmingham (median £5,359, upper quartile £31k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-31 | −£52k | £2,956 | £11k | £101k | — | — | 4 |
| 2024-08-31 | −£63k | £21 | £13k | £113k | — | — | 4 |

current ratio 0.32; size band micro.

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

- Net assets below zero: Net assets £-51,531 at 31 August 2025
- Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period: +18.0% vs prior period
- Current assets below creditors within one year: Current ratio 0.32
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 13 March 1987

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr Christopher John Blackburn — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights, since 2016-04-06
- Mr Mark Francis Douglas Alexander — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights, since 2016-04-06

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