Annual accounts
Unaudited abridged accounts
31/05/2027Filing deadline
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/08/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/08/2025
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement made on 2025-10-11 with no updates
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement made on 2024-10-11 with no updates
What Pre-Score will tell you

The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
Unaudited abridged accounts
31/05/2027Filing deadline
Confirms the registry record is up to date
25/10/2026Filing deadline
The latest figures ILLUMINATE DESIGN LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
2024: £814.75K
Total Assets
2024: £1.34M
Cash in Bank
2024: £157.81K
Total Liabilities
2024: £525.27K
Employees
2024: 8
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 4 fell. Cash in bank moved furthest, down 83.30% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for ILLUMINATE DESIGN LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through ILLUMINATE DESIGN LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2025.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 0 |
| 2024 | 8 | +1 |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7 | +2 |
| 2021 | 5 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 5 in 2021 to 8 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
It is a professional assessment of the company 's performance, revealing company's potential and risks, showing it's past experiences and revealing future prospects.
Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 31/10/2011–Present | 3 | |
| Director | 31/10/2011–01/09/2023 | 1 | |
| Secretary | 01/02/2016–01/09/2023 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 23/08/2005–01/02/2016 | 0 | |
| Director | 23/08/2005–01/02/2016 | 2 |
Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–Present | 3 | |
| 06/04/2016–01/09/2023 | 1 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 1 | |
| 06/04/2016–01/09/2023 | 3 | |
| 01/09/2023–Present | 0 | |
| 01/09/2023–09/10/2024 | 0 |
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement made on 2025-10-11 with no updates
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement made on 2024-10-11 with no updates
Cessation of Robin Sutherland Shephard-Blandy as a person with significant control on 2023-09-01
Notification of Illuminate Design Holdings Ltd as a person with significant control on 2023-09-01
Cessation of Illuminate Design Holdings Limited as a person with significant control on 2024-10-09
Director's details changed for Mr Robin Sutherland Shephard-Blandy on 2024-10-09
Registered office address changed from The Octagon Suite E2, 2nd Floor Middleborough Colchester Essex CO1 1TG England to 37 Mill Street Bideford Devon EX39 2JJ on 2024-06-12
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-08-31
Change of details for Mr Robin Sutherland Shephard-Blandy as a person with significant control on 2023-09-01
Confirmation statement made on 2023-10-11 with updates
Showing 12 of 19 filings
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
ILLUMINATE DESIGN LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 37 Mill Street, Bideford, Devon EX39 2JJ. Companies House classifies its business as Renting and leasing of media entertainment equipment, one of 2 SIC classifications on its record. It has been on the register for 21 years 1 month.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £785.16K and 8 employees.
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records ILLUMINATE DESIGN LIMITED under 2 registered business activities: Renting and leasing of media entertainment equipment (77.29/1 - SIC 2007) and Support activities to performing arts (90.02 - SIC 2007).
ILLUMINATE DESIGN LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 23/08/2005.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £785.16K, total assets of £1.25M, cash in bank of £26.36K and total liabilities of £468.09K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 19/02/2026: Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2025-08-31, 7 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/05/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 25/10/2026.
Companies House lists 5 officers (1 currently in post) and 6 people with significant control (3 current).