Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
30/09/2026Filing deadline
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/12/2025
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/12/2024
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-12-31
Audit exemption statement of guarantee by parent company for period ending 31/12/24
Notice of agreement to exemption from audit of accounts for period ending 31/12/24
Consolidated accounts of parent company for subsidiary company period ending 31/12/24
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The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
Total Exemption Full accounts
30/09/2026Filing deadline
Confirms the registry record is up to date
21/07/2027Filing deadline
The latest figures FERRIER & MACKINNON OPTOMETRISTS LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2023; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
2022: £234.49K
Total Assets
2022: £510.56K
Cash in Bank
2022: £175.15K
Total Liabilities
2022: £276.07K
Employees
2022: 36
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 1 rose and 3 fell. Total liabilities moved furthest, down 24.84% on 2022. See the full financial analysis for FERRIER & MACKINNON OPTOMETRISTS LIMITED.
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Four ways through FERRIER & MACKINNON OPTOMETRISTS LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2023.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 34 | -2 |
| 2022 | 36 | 0 |
| 2021 | 36 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 36 in 2021 to 34 in 2023. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 02/02/2023–Present | 533 | |
| Nominee Secretary | 29/09/2004–29/09/2004 | 8306 | |
| Director | 29/09/2004–31/03/2025 | 1 | |
| Director | 29/09/2004–Present | 1 | |
| Director | 29/09/2004–16/02/2024 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 29/09/2004–22/04/2024 | 0 | |
| Director | 30/06/2025–Present | 2 |
Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2016–Present | 1 | |
| 05/04/2016–Present | 1 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 1 | |
| 02/02/2023–Present | 285 | |
| 01/02/2023–Present | 285 | |
| 06/04/2016–31/03/2025 | 1 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 1 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 | |
| 05/04/2016–01/02/2023 | 0 | |
| 30/06/2025–Present | 0 |
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-12-31
Audit exemption statement of guarantee by parent company for period ending 31/12/24
Notice of agreement to exemption from audit of accounts for period ending 31/12/24
Consolidated accounts of parent company for subsidiary company period ending 31/12/24
Resolutions
Appointment of Ms Gillian Carpenter as a director on 2025-06-30
Memorandum and Articles of Association
Resolutions
Notification of Gc Optical Limited as a person with significant control on 2025-06-30
Change of share class name or designation
Particulars of variation of rights attached to shares
Change of details for Gc Optical Limited as a person with significant control on 2025-06-30
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A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
FERRIER & MACKINNON OPTOMETRISTS LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 5 South Charlotte Street, Edinburgh EH2 4AN. Companies House classifies its business as Other human health activities. It has been on the register for 22 years.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2023 accounts report net assets of £263.26K and 34 employees. Its accounts are past the filing deadline shown on the registry record.
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records FERRIER & MACKINNON OPTOMETRISTS LIMITED under one registered business activity: Other human health activities (86.90 - SIC 2007).
FERRIER & MACKINNON OPTOMETRISTS LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 29/09/2004.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2023 and report net assets of £263.26K, total assets of £470.74K, cash in bank of £110.01K and total liabilities of £207.48K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 06/10/2025: Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-12-31, 11 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/09/2026, which has passed and the next confirmation statement is due by 21/07/2027.
Companies House lists 7 officers (3 currently in post) and 10 people with significant control (8 current).