ILFORD SPECSAVERS LIMITED
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Executive summary
Ilford Specsavers Limited operates as a group-controlled subsidiary within the UK's dominant optical retail brand, benefiting from Specsavers' significant scale advantages, procurement power, and brand recognition in a mature £3.5–4 billion market. While standalone financial metrics are not publicly available due to its audit-exempt subsidiary status, the Ilford location's dense, diverse London catchment area provides favourable demographic conditions for optical retail. The business faces sector-wide pressures from online disruption, NHS funding constraints, and optometrist staffing inflation, but is well-positioned relative to independents and mid-tier competitors by virtue of its parent group's investment in clinical technology and integrated multichannel capabilities.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1993-07-09
- Registered office
- Forum 6, Parkway, Solent Business Park Whiteley, Fareham, PO15 7PA
- Postcode
- PO15 7PA
- Capital
- 120 GBP
- Accounts category
- Audit Exemption Subsidiary
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2026-02-28
- Next due by
- 2027-11-30
- Financial year end
- 28 February
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-06-08
- Next due by
- 2027-06-22
Nature of business (SIC)
- 47782 Retail sale by opticians
Officers 6 current · 9 resigned
Group structure 1 subsidiary
Controlled by SPECSAVERS UK HOLDINGS LIMITED — since 2017-11-24
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Previous registered addresses 4
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 92 HIGH ROAD, ILFORD, ESSEX, IG1 1DS | 2010-04-16 |
| 92 HIGH STREET, ILFORD, ESSEX, 1G6 2DR | 1993-10-25 |
| 24 ORCHARD STREET, BRISTOL, AVON, BS1 5DF | 1993-09-21 |
| 16 ST JOHN STREET, LONDON, EC1M 4AY | 1993-07-15 |
Among its peers
Among the oldest 25%
of 1,235 similar companies in PO, trading since 1993
The class of 1993
48%
of the 25,072 companies incorporated in 1993 are still active today; 48% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.