LEIGHTONS LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£3,227,076
Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1943-10-05
- Employees
- 305 (2025 accounts · was 302 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Clarendon House, 63 Downing Street, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7PN
- Postcode
- GU9 7PN
- Capital
- 2,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 2 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
- 2026-03-15
- Next due by
- 2027-03-29
Nature of business (SIC)
- 47782 Retail sale by opticians
Officers 5 current · 16 resigned
Group structure 12 subsidiaries
Controlled by LEIGHTONS HOLDINGS LIMITED — since 2016-04-06
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BLINKE LIMITED Dissolved
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D J BULL OPTOMETRISTS LIMITED Dissolved
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LEIGHTONS CHRISTCHURCH LTD Dissolved
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LEIGHTONS EYE WINDS LIMITED Dissolved
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QVS READING LIMITED Dissolved
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SPECTRUM EYECARE LIMITED Dissolved
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Gender pay gap
17%
Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · around the middle of the pack for parity
Contact details
- Website
- leightons.co.uk
- Phone
- 01189691139, 01252617753, 01628477998
Leightons Opticians offers friendly professional care, prescription glasses & sunglasses, contact lenses & hearing products. Visit your local branch now
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| LEIGHTON'S (DISPENSING OPTICIANS) LIMITED | 1981-12-31 |
Previous registered addresses 5
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 44 STATION ROAD, ALDERSHOT, HAMPSHIRE, GU11 1HT | 1997-06-16 |
| 5 ALEXANDRA ROAD, ALDERSHOT, HAMPSHIRE, GU11 3HU | 1989-03-13 |
| ALEXANDRA ROAD, ALDERSHOT, HAMPSHIRE, GU11 3HU | 1989-03-13 |
| 3/155 HIGH STREET, ALDERSHOT, HANTS GU11 1TT | 1987-04-03 |
| 153/155 HIGH STREET, ALDERSHOT, HANTS GU11 1TT | 1987-04-03 |
Among its peers
Top 10%
by shareholders' funds, of 21 similar companies in GU
The largest employer among its local peers (305 staff).
The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1943.
Competitors Guildford
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4. OPTIKS LTD
This company ranks 2 among retail sale by opticians in Guildford.