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SHOWMAN OPTICIANS LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 10 May 1979

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Insolvency

    No insolvency cases or filings.

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    No strike-off notice in the last three years.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 30 Nov 2026.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 5 Nov 2027.

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    Directors

    4 current directors.

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    Owners

    2 owners on file.

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    Charges

    None outstanding (6 paid off).

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 10 May 1979 (47 years ago).

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    Name changes

    2 earlier names, none in the last year.

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    Not changed in three years.

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    Not moved in two years.

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From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 25 Oct 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    Flat 1 60 Mountfield Road, Finchley, London, England, N3 3NP

    As filed with Companies House.
  2. Nature of business

    • 68209 Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
    • 70100 Activities of head offices
  3. Accounts

    Next due
    30 Nov 2026
    Last made up to
    30 Nov 2024
    Type
    TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL
  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    5 Nov 2027
    Last made up to
    22 Oct 2026
  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    6
  6. Names

    1. SHOWMAN OPTICIANS LIMITED 17 Apr 1985 – now
    2. LOOK RIGHT LIMITED 27 Feb 1984 – 17 Apr 1985
    3. P & A SHOWMAN OPTICIANS LIMITED 10 May 1979 – 27 Feb 1984

Figures

No figures held yet. They come from accounts filed online since October 2025, and the year before shown in them.

People

Officers All 4, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Paul Terry Showman Director — — March 1952 British · England
Rafael Alexander Showman Director 27 Jan 2017 — June 1989 British · United Kingdom
Dr Dayanatha Showman Director 27 Jan 2017 — February 1985 British · United Kingdom
Aaron David Showman Director 27 Jan 2017 — June 1987 British · England

Owners and controllers All 4, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Mr Paul Terry Showman Ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent; Voting rights 25 to 50 percent; Significant influence or control as firm 22 Apr 2016 — March 1952 British · England
Mr Aaron David Showman Significant influence or control 21 Jan 2017 — June 1987 British · England

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DateFormDescriptionPagesDocument
25 Oct 2026 CS01 Confirmation statement, with changes, made up to 22 Oct 2026 4 PDF ↓
24 Sep 2026 PSC04 Change to a person with significant control 2 PDF ↓
14 May 2026 SH08 Capital name of class of shares 2 PDF ↓
24 Apr 2026 MA Memorandum articles 18 PDF ↓
24 Apr 2026 RESOLUTIONS Resolutions 1 PDF ↓
14 Apr 2026 SH10 Capital variation of rights attached to shares 2 PDF ↓
9 Apr 2026 SH02 Capital alter shares subdivision, 30 Mar 2026 4 PDF ↓
3 Nov 2025 CS01 Confirmation statement, with changes, made up to 22 Oct 2025 4 PDF ↓
29 Aug 2025 AA Accounts (total exemption full), made up to 30 Nov 2024 9 PDF ↓
12 Nov 2024 CS01 Confirmation statement, with changes, made up to 22 Oct 2024 4 PDF ↓
12 Nov 2024 PSC04 Change to a person with significant control 2 PDF ↓
12 Nov 2024 CH01 Director's details changed: Mr Paul Terry Showman 2 PDF ↓
30 Aug 2024 AA Accounts (total exemption full), made up to 30 Nov 2023 9 PDF ↓
11 Jul 2024 CS01 Confirmation statement, no changes, made up to 5 Sep 2023 3 PDF ↓
10 Jul 2024 MR04 Charge satisfied 1 PDF ↓
10 Jul 2024 MR04 Charge satisfied 1 PDF ↓
10 Jul 2024 MR04 Charge satisfied 1 PDF ↓
29 Nov 2023 MR04 Charge satisfied 1 PDF ↓
6 Nov 2023 CS01 Confirmation statement, no changes, made up to 22 Oct 2023 3 PDF ↓
2 Nov 2023 CH01 Director's details changed: Mr Paul Terry Showman 2 PDF ↓
2 Nov 2023 PSC04 Change to a person with significant control 2 PDF ↓
5 Sep 2023 CH03 Change person secretary company with change date: Mr Paul Terry Showman 1 PDF ↓
30 Aug 2023 AA Accounts (total exemption full), made up to 30 Nov 2022 8 PDF ↓
22 Feb 2023 AD01 Registered office changed 1 PDF ↓
4 Nov 2022 CS01 Confirmation statement, no changes, made up to 22 Oct 2022 3 PDF ↓
31 Aug 2022 AA Accounts (total exemption full), made up to 30 Nov 2021 9 PDF ↓
7 Jan 2022 PSC01 Person with significant control added 2 PDF ↓
7 Jan 2022 PSC01 Person with significant control added 2 PDF ↓
7 Jan 2022 PSC01 Person with significant control added 2 PDF ↓
20 Dec 2021 CS01 Confirmation statement, with changes, made up to 23 Oct 2017 5 PDF ↓
17 Dec 2021 AP01 Director appointed: Mr Rafael Alexander Showman 2 PDF ↓
17 Dec 2021 AP01 Director appointed: Mr Aaron David Showman 2 PDF ↓
17 Dec 2021 AP01 Director appointed: Dr Dayanatha Showman 2 PDF ↓
4 Nov 2021 CS01 Confirmation statement, with changes, made up to 22 Oct 2021 4 PDF ↓
7 Jun 2021 AA Accounts (total exemption full), made up to 30 Nov 2020 8 PDF ↓
7 Jan 2021 CS01 Confirmation statement, with changes, made up to 22 Oct 2020 4 PDF ↓
30 Nov 2020 AA Accounts (total exemption full), made up to 30 Nov 2019 8 PDF ↓
4 Nov 2019 CS01 Confirmation statement, with changes, made up to 22 Oct 2019 4 PDF ↓
30 Aug 2019 AA Accounts (total exemption full), made up to 30 Nov 2018 8 PDF ↓
6 Nov 2018 CS01 Confirmation statement, with changes, made up to 22 Oct 2018 4 PDF ↓
8 Oct 2018 AA Accounts (total exemption full), made up to 30 Nov 2017 11 PDF ↓
15 Dec 2017 CS01 Confirmation statement, with changes, made up to 22 Oct 2017 5 PDF ↓
15 Dec 2017 PSC07 Person with significant control removed 1 PDF ↓
15 Dec 2017 SH01 Shares allotted 3 PDF ↓
15 Dec 2017 SH01 Shares allotted 3 PDF ↓
31 Aug 2017 AA Accounts (total exemption small), made up to 30 Nov 2016 5 PDF ↓
7 Jun 2017 CS01 Confirmation statement, with changes, made up to 21 Apr 2017 9 PDF ↓
12 May 2017 TM01 Director left: Anthony Ivor Showman 1 PDF ↓
31 Aug 2016 AA Accounts (total exemption small), made up to 30 Nov 2015 5 PDF ↓
4 May 2016 AR01 Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders, made up to 20 Apr 2016 5 PDF ↓

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