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08008689

A&J OPTICIANS LTD

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✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 31 December 2026.

Company details

Registered name
A&J OPTICIANS LTD
Company number
08008689
Registered office
10 FORE STREET, TORRINGTON, DEVON, EX38 8HQ
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
27 March 2012
Status
Active
Age
14 years
Previous names
A&J OPTICAL LTD (to 30 Apr 2012)
Nature of business (SIC)
86900 — Other human health activities
Accounts — next due
31 Dec 2026
Accounts — last made up to
31 Mar 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
10 Apr 2027
Confirmation statement — last
27 Mar 2026

People with significant control

Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors

Anita Brady
ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent, voting-rights-25-to-50-percent
Notified 06/04/2016
James Taylor-Short
ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent, voting-rights-25-to-50-percent
Notified 06/04/2016

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

James Taylor-Short
born 08/1977 · England owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Notified 06/04/2016
Anita Brady
born 09/1968 · England owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Control ended 01/01/2020

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
01/01/2020 Person with significant control ceased Anita Brady
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added James Taylor-Short
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Anita Brady
30/04/2012 Registered name changed A&J OPTICAL LTD A&J OPTICIANS LTD

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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of A&J OPTICIANS LTD?
According to the official registry, the company number of A&J OPTICIANS LTD is 08008689.
Where is A&J OPTICIANS LTD registered?
The registered office is 10 FORE STREET, TORRINGTON, DEVON, EX38 8HQ.
What is the SIC code of A&J OPTICIANS LTD?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 86900 — Other human health activities.
Who controls A&J OPTICIANS LTD?
Anita Brady is recorded as a person with significant control, with ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent, voting rights 25 to 50 percent.
When are the next accounts of A&J OPTICIANS LTD due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 December 2026, and the last accounts were made up to 31 March 2025.

About A&J OPTICIANS LTD (08008689)

A&J OPTICIANS LTD is a private limited company incorporated on 27 March 2012 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 08008689. Its registered office is at 10 FORE STREET, TORRINGTON, DEVON, EX38 8HQ. The recorded nature of business is other human health activities (SIC 86900). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 March 2025. , and the person with significant control is Anita Brady. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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