RAWLING & SONS (OPTICIANS) LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£1,456,690
Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1993-10-14
- Employees
- 86 (2025 accounts · was 83 in 2024)
- Registered office
- 946 Brighton Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2LP
- Postcode
- CR8 2LP
- Capital
- 16 GBP
- Accounts category
- Small
- Charges
- 1 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 30 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-01-18
- Next due by
- 2027-02-01
Nature of business (SIC)
- 47782 Retail sale by opticians
Officers 7 current · 20 resigned
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| FIELDLINX LIMITED | 1994-06-07 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 8 HIGH STREET, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 1YA | 2007-05-31 |
| 17 SCARBROOK ROAD, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 1SQ | 1994-01-18 |
| CROWN HOUSE 2 CROWN DALE, LONDON, SE19 3NQ | 1993-12-14 |
Among its peers
Top 1%
by shareholders' funds, of 2,100 similar companies in CR — measured against the wider sector
Among the biggest employers among its local peers (86 staff).
The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1993.
The class of 1993
49%
of the 25,070 companies incorporated in 1993 are still active today; 48% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 11 titles
- Freehold
- 4
- Leasehold
- 7
- Most recent registration
- 2024-11-12
- Price paid, where recorded
- £660,000
- Where
- Hampshire (6), Surrey (3), Greater London (2)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP890634 | Hampshire | Leasehold | 2024-11-12 | — |
| SH60050 | Hampshire | Leasehold | 2023-01-11 | — |
| SY118779 | Surrey | Freehold | 2022-05-20 | — |
| SY476826 | Surrey | Freehold | 2022-05-20 | — |
| HP861590 | Hampshire | Leasehold | 2021-11-04 | — |
| SY100116 | Surrey | Freehold | 2019-12-09 | £185,000 |
| SGL789358 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2018-02-05 | — |
| SGL246205 | Greater London | Freehold | 2016-10-12 | £475,000 |
| HP786079 | Hampshire | Leasehold | 2015-09-11 | — |
| HP753165 | Hampshire | Leasehold | 2012-09-07 | — |
| HP745524 | Hampshire | Leasehold | 2012-01-31 | — |
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