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Bush The Opticians Ltd

06353556

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
73 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

UNIT 317, DARWEN, BB3 1AE
Incorporated 28/08/2007

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

47782
Retail sale by opticians

Officers

Mr Alex Martyn Kemp

director · Since 08/11/2018

OPTOMETRIST

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 47

Also on 6 other boards

Mr Matthew Andrew Lee

director · Since 08/11/2018

OPTOMETRIST

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 46

Also on 7 other boards

Mr Imran Hakim

director · Since 22/01/2026

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 48

Also on 457 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Almatt Optical Limited

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

Penguin Optical Ltd, 1 Huntingtower Road, Sheffield, S11 8BQ

Reg: 10276028 · Companies House · Private Company Limited By Shares

Notified 08/11/2018

Former PSCs

Mr Vivian Gordon Bush

Ceased 08/11/2018

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
satisfied

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 27/07/2020Registered 27/07/2020Satisfied 06/11/2025
charge
outstanding

CLYDESDALE BANK PLC

Created 08/03/2011Registered 10/03/2011

CompanyRankvs 1190+ SIC 47782 peers
74

Financial strength79th percentile among SIC peers · 20/25
Employees92th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.28× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength20/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees14/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity20/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity15/15 pts

One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.

Filing compliance15/15 pts

Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.

Risk deductions

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2021

Net Worth

£110k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£103k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£111k

Working capital

Current Assets

£197k

Current Liabilities

£86k

Fixed Assets

£58k

Debtors

£41k

Profit After Tax

£78k

11avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£10k
Dividends paid£46k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£168k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20212.28+£29k
20202.50+£32k
20191.79+£34k
20181.12—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.