# ARMITAGE & BARKER LTD (09711956)

> ARMITAGE & BARKER LTD is an active private limited company (company number 09711956) incorporated on 31 July 2015, registered in Sowerby Bridge. Its registered activity is retail sale by opticians (SIC 47782). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 January 2026, showing net assets of £365k and cash of £255k, with 16 employees on average. Net assets fell 16% on the prior period (£436k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2015-07-31
- Registered office: Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2AE
- SIC 47782: Retail sale by opticians
- Next accounts due: 2027-10-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-08-14
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 111 comparable companies in Leeds (median £5,336, upper quartile £24k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | £365k | £255k | £36k | £97k | — | — | 16 |
| 2025-01-31 | £436k | £280k | £36k | £89k | — | — | 16 |

current ratio 3.83; size band micro.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £365,095 at 31 January 2026
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 3.83
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £255,426
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 31 July 2015

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr Richard Anthony Barker — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights, since 2016-04-06
- Mr David Andrew Armitage — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights, since 2016-04-06
- Mrs Tracey Jane Armitage — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights, since 2016-04-06

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Source: Companies House register snapshot 2026-08-31, Open Government Licence v3.0. Information may have changed since that date and is not advice or a credit reference; check the official record before relying on it. Official record: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09711956
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