THE SPECTACLE FACTORY LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£805,100
Balance sheet as at 2025-05-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1996-03-20
- Employees
- 12 (2025 accounts · was 7 in 2024)
- Registered office
- The Office, Moor Lane Farm, Downall Green Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, England, WN4 0NA
- Postcode
- WN4 0NA
- Capital
- 960 GBP
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-05-31
- Next due by
- 2027-02-28
- Financial year end
- 31 May
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-03-09
- Next due by
- 2027-03-23
Nature of business (SIC)
- 47749 Retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods in specialised stores (not incl. hearing aids) not elsewhere classified
Officers 1 current · 7 resigned
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA669205 (Tier 1), registered since 2020.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Previous registered addresses 7
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| C/O FLANNAGANS ACCOUNTANTS, 7 BANKSIDE, THE WATERMARK, GATESHEAD, NE11 9SY, ENGLAND | 2017-09-12 |
| FREDERICK HOUSE, DEAN GROUP BUSINESS PARK, BRENDA ROAD, HARTLEPOOL, TS25 2BW | 2016-08-19 |
| NORWEST COURT, GUILDHALL STREET, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE PR1 3NU | 2002-02-21 |
| 4C BANNISTER HALL DRIVE, HIGHER WALTON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE PR5 4DE | 2000-05-19 |
| 4C BANNISTER HALL DRIVE, HIGHER WALTON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE PR5 4DE | 2000-05-19 |
| C/O LATHAM CROSSLEY & DAVIS, SUMNER HOUSE, ST THOMASS ROAD, CHORLEY LANCS PR7 1HP | 1997-02-13 |
| C/O LATHAM CROSSLEY & DAVIS, SUMNER HOUSE, ST THOMASS ROAD, CHORLEY LANCS PR7 1HP | 1997-02-13 |
Among its peers
Top 25%
by shareholders' funds, of 8 similar companies in WN
Among the biggest employers among its local peers (12 staff).
The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1996.
Competitors Wigan
This company ranks 1 among retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods in specialised stores (not incl. hearing aids) not elsewhere classified in Wigan.
The class of 1996
45%
of the 41,233 companies incorporated in 1996 are still active today; 52% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Freehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2016-10-19
- Price paid, where recorded
- £167,000
- Where
- Lancashire
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA914535 | Lancashire | Freehold | 2016-10-19 | £167,000 |
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