LUMINET NETWORKS LIMITED

Company number 05613914 ·

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Executive summary

Luminet Networks Limited has transformed from a legacy wireless broadband operator into a strategically significant holding vehicle within the Telcom Group, evidenced by a 56% net asset increase to £6.6M and the pivotal transition to positive retained earnings. However, persistent working capital deficits and significant board turnover in 2026 present governance and liquidity risks that must be addressed to sustain momentum. The company's growth trajectory will be defined by how effectively it leverages group backing and VC validation to scale its subsidiary operations while navigating the structural challenges inherent in the UK telecommunications market.

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What it does

The principal activity of the company is that of an investment holding company.

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

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2005-11-07
Employees
0 (2025 accounts)
Registered office
Northstar, 135-141, Oldham Street, Manchester, England, M4 1LN
Postcode
M4 1LN
Capital
2 GBP
Accounts category
Small
Charges
1 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-06-30
Next due by
2027-03-31
Financial year end
30 June

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2025-11-21
Next due by
2026-12-05
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 61900 Other telecommunications activities
  • 62090 Other information technology service activities
  • 70100 Activities of head offices

Officers 4 current · 33 resigned

Chris HYLTON Director
Appointed 2026-01-09
Appointed 2024-01-12
Appointed 2023-10-20
Appointed 2023-10-20

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Group structure 5 subsidiaries

Controlled by TELCOM BIDCO LIMITED — since 2023-10-20

Controlled by FORESIGHT VCT PLC — since 2018-04-18

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Contact details

Website
luminet.co.uk

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Previous company names

NameDate changed
LUMINET NETWORKS PLC2018-03-27
URBAN WIMAX NETWORKS PLC2018-03-27
URBAN WIMAX NETWORKS LIMITED2006-01-10

Previous registered addresses 3

AddressChanged on
42-50 HERSHAM ROAD, WALTON-ON-THAMES, SURREY, KT12 1RZ, UNITED KINGDOM2018-09-05
THAMES HOUSE, PORTSMOUTH ROAD, ESHER, SURREY, KT10 9AD2015-04-24
42-46 HIGH STREET, ESHER, SURREY, KT10 9QY2007-10-03

Among its peers

Among the oldest 25%

of 203 similar companies in M, trading since 2005

20 companies are registered at this postcode →

The class of 2005

23%

of the 631 companies in this sector incorporated in 2005 are still active today; 74% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

Survival rates for every incorporation year →