Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
30/06/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 30/09/2025Due 30/06/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 30/09/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 30/09/2025
EXCITING INSTRUMENTS LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Block 5, Level 9 Pennine Five Campus, 18 Hawley Street, Sheffield S1 4WP
- Classification (SIC)
- Manufacture of optical precision instruments (26.70/1 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 21/08/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Simon Benjamin Braham as a director on 2026-08-08
- 03/07/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 2026-05-21
- 24/11/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Alison Maughan as a director on 2025-11-20
- 21/11/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Jessica Mccreadie as a director on 2025-11-20
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Accounts and confirmation statement
The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
On schedule
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
13/10/2026Filing deadline
Last statement 29/09/2025Due 13/10/2026
- Next statement date
- 29/09/2026
- Last statement dated
- 29/09/2025
Financial performance
The latest figures EXCITING INSTRUMENTS LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2022–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£2.92M2025
4.07K%vs 20242024: £69.97K
Total Assets
£3.66M2025
765.35%vs 20242024: £422.83K
Cash in Bank
£2.47M2025
1.19K%vs 20242024: £191.07K
Total Liabilities
£418.68K2025
20.26%vs 20242024: £348.13K
Employees
82025
+4vs 20242024: 4
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 4 rose. Total assets moved furthest, up 765.35% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for EXCITING INSTRUMENTS LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through EXCITING INSTRUMENTS LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Cash in Bank · +369% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2023–2025Every measure end to end across 2023, 2024 and 2025, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2022–2025.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures4 ratios computed from this company's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from.Check the ratios5 × 4 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 4 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2022–2025.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | +4 |
| 2024 | 4 | -2 |
| 2023 | 6 | +2 |
| 2022 | 4 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 4 in 2022 to 8 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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Officers
9Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 30/09/2021–13/11/2024 | 1 | |
| Director | 30/09/2021–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 08/08/2026–25/08/2026 | 25 | |
| Director | 16/12/2024–Present | 4 | |
| Director | 18/08/2025–Present | 2 | |
| Director | 20/11/2025–Present | 3 | |
| Director | 13/11/2024–20/11/2025 | 13 | |
| Director | 30/09/2021–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 30/09/2021–21/06/2023 | 40 |
Persons with significant control
5Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2021–Present | 0 | |
| 13/11/2024–Present | 10 | |
| 31/07/2024–Present | 0 | |
| 31/07/2024–13/11/2024 | 0 | |
| 30/09/2021–31/07/2024 | 2 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 40
- Since 30/09/2021
- Last 12 months
- 5
- -13 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 21/08/2026
- 1 month ago
What changed in the last year
- Officer changes (3)Latest 21/08/2026
- Share capitalLatest 03/07/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 07/10/2025
Filing timeline
- 21/08/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Simon Benjamin Braham as a director on 2026-08-08
- 03/07/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 2026-05-21
- 24/11/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Alison Maughan as a director on 2025-11-20
- 21/11/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Jessica Mccreadie as a director on 2025-11-20
- 07/10/2025View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-09-29 with updates
- 27/08/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Jonathan Michael Norman Rigby as a director on 2025-08-18
- 30/06/2025View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-09-30
- 29/05/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Registered office address changed from The Innovation Centre 217 Portobello Sheffield S1 4DP England to Block 5, Level 9 Pennine Five Campus 18 Hawley Street Sheffield S1 4WP on 2025-05-29
- 29/01/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Dr. John Summers Baker as a director on 2024-12-16
- 09/12/2024View PDF (4 pages)
Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 2024-11-21
- 25/11/2024View PDF (4 pages)
Purchase of own shares.
- 23/11/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Resolutions
Showing 12 of 40 filings
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About EXCITING INSTRUMENTS LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
EXCITING INSTRUMENTS LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Block 5, Level 9 Pennine Five Campus, 18 Hawley Street, Sheffield S1 4WP. Companies House classifies its business as Manufacture of optical precision instruments. It has been on the register for 5 years.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £2.92M and 8 employees.
EXCITING INSTRUMENTS LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records EXCITING INSTRUMENTS LIMITED under one registered business activity: Manufacture of optical precision instruments (26.70/1 - SIC 2007).
EXCITING INSTRUMENTS LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 30/09/2021.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £2.92M, total assets of £3.66M, cash in bank of £2.47M and total liabilities of £418.68K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 21/08/2026: Appointment of Mr Simon Benjamin Braham as a director on 2026-08-08, 1 month ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/06/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 13/10/2026.
Companies House lists 9 officers (5 currently in post) and 5 people with significant control (3 current).