ALLIANCE OPTICAL CO. (HARBORNE) LIMITED, WS9 8QP : Companies House Number 00601780

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Shareholders' funds

£241,360

Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31

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What it does

The principal activity of the company continued to be that of ophthalmic and dispensing opticians.

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type: Private Limited Company
Incorporated: 1958-03-31
Employees: 51 (2025 accounts · was 53 in 2024)
Registered office: 7-9 Anchor Parade, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 8QP
Postcode: WS9 8QP
Capital: 1 GBP
Accounts category: Total Exemption Full
Charges: 5 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Next due by: 2027-09-30
Financial year end: 31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated: 2026-04-12
Next due by: 2027-04-26

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Nature of business (SIC)

47782 Retail sale by opticians

Officers 5 current · 5 resigned

Ben Rayner MARCHANT Director

Appointed 2020-07-10

MR Jan Robert STOUMANN Director

Appointed 2008-08-01

MR Michael Jude CODY Director

Appointed 2008-08-01

MRS LINDA ELIZABETH LEE Secretary

Appointed 1990-12-31

MRS LINDA ELIZABETH LEE Director

DIRECTOR Appointed 1990-12-31

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Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z6252268 (Tier 2), registered since 2002.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Previous registered addresses 2

Address	Changed on
21 ANCHOR PARADE, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS9 8QP	2011-08-17
173 HIGH STREET, HARBONE, BIRMINGHAM 17	1993-06-09

Among its peers

Top 25%

by shareholders' funds, of 20 similar companies in WS

The largest employer among its local peers (51 staff).

The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1958.

Competitors Walsall

1. HAWK EYE VENTURES LIMITED

£550,754
2. RP EYECARE (SANDBACH) LTD

£385,834
4. DIRECT SPECS LIMITED

£223,575
5. STOUMANN OPTOMETRY LIMITED

£186,951
6. 4 SIGHT. EYECARE CENTRES LIMITED

£60,148

This company ranks 3 among retail sale by opticians in Walsall.

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Property in England & Wales 5 titles

Leasehold: 5
Most recent registration: 2025-07-22
Where: Staffordshire (4), West Midlands (1)

Title number	County	Tenure	Registered	Price paid
SF708125	Staffordshire	Leasehold	2025-07-22	—
SF685288	Staffordshire	Leasehold	2023-01-19	—
SF615683	Staffordshire	Leasehold	2016-04-20	—
MM64696	West Midlands	Leasehold	2016-01-25	—
SF567963	Staffordshire	Leasehold	2010-11-10	—

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