The Specs Factory Chelmsford Ltd

Active06659370 Private limited company
Incorporated
29 July 2008 (18 years)
Previously known as
The Specs Factory Online Ltd (until 16 July 2009)
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Industry
Retail sale by opticians (47782)
Accounts type
Micro entity
Region
East of England
Address
Unit 2 Europa House
Martineau Lane
Norwich
NR1 2EN

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
10 August 2027
Last conf. stmt
27 July 2026

Officers 1 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Officer history (1 former)
23 December 2014
Resigned Wilks, Tasmin as Director
1 September 2009
Appointed Wilks, Tasmin as Director
29 July 2008
Appointed Hockney, Duncan Andrew as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Limited Company
Reg. no. 05518407
Former controllers (1)
20 December 2022
Ceased Duncan Andrew Hockney — Right to appoint and remove directors

Group structure 4 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

The Specs Factory (Ipswich) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
The Specs Factory Chelmsford Ltd This company Owns 75–100% of shares
The Specs Factory Norwich Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 March 2025 · micro entity accounts

Employees
1

Trend

Shareholder Funds
(£60k) (£40k) (£20k) £0 2022 2023 2024 2025 (£32,050) (£29,967) (£36,502) (£43,983)
Balance sheet detail
2025202420232022
Fixed Assets£157£25£25
Current Assets£26,413£26,832£27,692
Creditors (< 1 year)£42,383£59,799£56,570£61,546
Net Current Assets(£42,383)(£30,309)(£23,721)(£25,749)
Shareholder Funds(£43,983)(£36,502)(£29,967)(£32,050)

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
13 August 2026Confirmation statement with no updates27 July 2026
30 March 2026Micro company accounts31 March 2025
31 July 2025Confirmation statement with no updates27 July 2025
31 March 2025Micro company accounts31 March 2024
2 August 2024Confirmation statement with no updates27 July 2024
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