SPECSAVERS HEARCARE LIMITED

Active
Company number 03598629Private limited companyIncorporated 1998

Key figures

£4,936,818+3.9%
Net assets 2024/25
+3.9%
Average annual growth 2023/24–2024/25
02 m4 m6 m2023/242024/25

† SPECSAVERS HEARCARE LIMITED filed these accounts on paper, so Companies House publishes them only as a scanned image. The figures for the years marked † were read automatically from the scan and kept only where the statements add up (for example net assets equal total equity), but a reading error is still possible — check the original accounts at Companies House.

Ratios

2024/25

Sector comparison

SIC 47741

Where the company stands among the 913 active companies whose first SIC code is 47741 (Retail sale of hearing aids).

Net assets£4,936,818
Higher than 99% · median £20,421
Total assets£18,959,372
Higher than 99% · median £107,139
Company age28.3 years
Older than 99% · median 5.6 years

Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant, so those groups are smaller than 913. The line on each bar marks the median.

Summary: SPECSAVERS HEARCARE LIMITED

What kind of company is it?

SPECSAVERS HEARCARE LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 03598629. It was incorporated on 15 Jul 1998. Its status is active. The registered office is in Fareham (PO15). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is retail sale of hearing aids (47741).

How is the company doing financially?

The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 28 Feb 2025); the company files audit-exempt subsidiary. Turnover was £57,407,155. Net assets were £4,936,818, up 3.9% on the previous year. Total assets were £18,959,372 and total liabilities £13,734,051. Figures are available for 2 financial years (2023/24–2024/25).

How does it compare with similar companies?

Compared with 913 active companies whose first SIC code is 47741: By net assets it ranks higher than 99% of them (median £20,421). By total assets it ranks higher than 99% of them (median £107,139). It is older than 99% of them (median age 5.6 years).

Does it supply the public sector?

The company is named as a supplier in 2 public contract award notices from 2 public sector buyers since 2024. Contracts awarded to it alone have a combined published value of £2.5m.

What do public registers and reports show?

HMRC lists it as an importer of goods, mainly optical, medical and measuring instruments. HMRC lists it as an exporter of goods, mainly optical, medical and measuring instruments.

Who runs and controls the company?

One person with significant control is registered.

When are its next filings due?

The next accounts are due by 30 Nov 2026. The next confirmation statement is due by 13 Jul 2027.

Filed accounts2023/24–2024/25
2023/24 †2024/25 †
Turnover52,032,47357,407,155
Total assets13,670,91118,959,372
Total liabilities8,808,48313,734,051
Net assets / total equity4,750,1524,936,818
Average number of employees14—

A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.

Public contracts

2 contracts

SPECSAVERS HEARCARE LIMITED is named as a supplier in 2 public contract award notices from 2 public sector buyers since 2024. Their combined published value is £2.5m.

Main buyers2
North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
1 contract · £1.3m
NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
1 contract · £1.2m
Contracts
  1. QHM-2025-7573 AQP Audiology‡NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD · £1,178,227
  2. Specsavers AQP Adult Hearing Service 50+ Specsavers24/25 - QHM-2024-439‡North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board · £1,332,414

From contract award notices on Contracts Finder (since 2016) and Find a Tender (since 2021), published by the Cabinet Office under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Values are as published by the buyer and usually cover the whole contract term; the total leaves out awards shared between several suppliers, where the published figure is a ceiling for all of them, placeholder values and single figures of £1 billion or more. Notices marked ‡ do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name. Contracts below the publication thresholds and those of devolved buyers that publish elsewhere are not included.

Registers and licences

International trade‡

Listed by HMRC as an importer of goods in 1 of the last 12 months on record, most recently October 2025. Main goods: optical, medical and measuring instruments.

Listed by HMRC as an exporter of goods in 1 of the last 12 months on record, most recently January 2026. Main goods: optical, medical and measuring instruments.

From HMRC's monthly lists of importers and exporters. Traders can ask to be left off the lists, so absence does not mean a company does not trade.

Sources: Charity Commission for England and Wales, Care Quality Commission, Home Office and HM Revenue & Customs, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Entries marked ‡ come from lists that do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name.

History

8 events
  1. Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: turnover £57.4m, net assets £4.9m
  2. Financial year 2023/24 endedAccounts: turnover £52m, net assets £4.8m, 14 employees
  3. Specsavers Optical Superstores Ltd registered as a person with significant control
  4. Mr Douglas John David Perkins ceased to be a person with significant control
  5. Mrs Mary Lesley Perkins ceased to be a person with significant control
  6. Mr Douglas John David Perkins registered as a person with significant control
  7. Mrs Mary Lesley Perkins registered as a person with significant control
  8. Company incorporatedPrivate limited company

Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current and former persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database.