BRILLIANT BLINDS LIMITED
Company number 04487343 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Brilliant Blinds Limited is a chronically insolvent micro-retailer operating in the fragmented UK window coverings market. Its financial position – with net liabilities exceeding £106,000 sustained over a decade, a current ratio of 0.10x, and cash reserves reduced to just £1,099 – falls dramatically below typical industry benchmarks for independent blinds retailers, who generally maintain positive net assets and adequate working capital. The business continues to trade only through director funding support, and while its 22-year track record demonstrates survival capability, the accelerating cash depletion and lack of visible investment in growth channels present serious questions about long-term viability in an increasingly competitive sector.
Shareholders' funds
-£102,471
Balance sheet as at 2025-07-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2002-07-16
- Employees
- 3 (2025 accounts)
- Registered office
- 3 Northern Buildings, Northern Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, PO6 3DL
- Postcode
- PO6 3DL
- Capital
- 1 GBP
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-07-31
- Next due by
- 2027-04-30
- Financial year end
- 31 July
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-07-11
- Next due by
- 2027-07-25
Nature of business (SIC)
- 47599 Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store
Officers 1 current · 4 resigned
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB160512 (Tier 1), registered since 2021.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- brilliantblinds.co.uk
- Phone
- 02392 372987
Contact details for Brilliant Blinds Limited, Portsmouth including telephone and E-mail
Previous registered addresses 5
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| H2, RACEVIEW BUSINESS CENTRE,, HAMBRIDGE ROAD, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 5SA | 2011-03-25 |
| JESTERS, TOTHILL, BURGHCLERE, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE RG20 9ED | 2007-08-13 |
| 143A UNION STREET, OLDHAM, OL1 1TE | 2006-09-01 |
| 3 NORTHERN BUILDING, LONDON ROAD, COSHAM, PORTSMOUTH PO6 3DL | 2005-09-06 |
| 2 MILL COTTAGES, HARE STREET ROAD, BUNTINGFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE SG9 9HX | 2003-07-05 |
Among its peers
Among the oldest 25%
of 79 similar companies in PO, trading since 2002
Competitors Portsmouth
This company ranks 64 among retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store in Portsmouth.
The class of 2002
32%
of the 333 companies in this sector incorporated in 2002 are still active today; 63% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.