Essilorluxottica SA group: properties owned
30 commercial buildings through 7 companies · total rateable value £11,235,859
The Essilorluxottica SA group owns 30 commercial buildings that pay business rates, through 7 of its companies, with a combined rateable value of £11,235,859. The group is headed by Essilorluxottica SA, registered in France, which controls its UK companies (38 in all). Between them the companies hold 30 registered titles: 2 freehold and 28 leasehold. By town: Birmingham (2), Bishops Stortford (2), Leeds (2), London (2) and Manchester (2).
Companies in the group that own property
| Company | Company no. | Buildings | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vision Direct Europe Ltd | 06537157 | 2 | £5,080,900 |
| Optegra UK Limited | 05846041 | 20 | £4,609,209 |
| Medisoft Limited | 03318478 | 1 | £896,250 |
| Essilor Limited | 00852410 | 4 | £549,500 |
| Heidelberg Engineering Limited | 07727357 | 1 | £61,500 |
| FGX Europe Limited | 03487910 | 1 | £20,750 |
| Custom Vision Clinics Limited | 06268954 | 1 | £17,750 |
Group membership is from the Companies House register of people with significant control: a company is in the group when the company above it holds more than half its shares or votes.
Buildings owned by the Essilorluxottica SA group
| Building | Location | Tenure | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Tower, Piccadilly Plaza | Manchester M1 4BT | Leasehold | £4,761,800 |
| Axis Building, Kingsway North | Gateshead NE11 0BE | Leasehold | £1,822,375 |
| 25-27 Queen Anne Street | London W1G 9HT | Leasehold | £1,190,000 |
| 33 Park Place | Leeds LS1 2RY | Leasehold | £896,250 |
| Sussex House, Crowhurst Road | Brighton BN1 8AF | Leasehold | £699,250 |
| Essilor Ltd, Cooper Road | Bristol BS35 3UW | Leasehold | £345,000 |
| 2-6 Camden High Street | London NW1 0JH | Leasehold | £319,100 |
| One Didsbury Point 2, The Avenue | Manchester M20 2EY | Leasehold | £255,000 |
| Apex Business Park, Ruddington Lane | Nottingham NG11 7DD | Leasehold | £211,000 |
| 10 Alan Turing Road | Guildford GU2 7YF | Leasehold | £194,000 |
| Twyford Business Centre, London Road | Bishops Stortford CM23 3YT | Freehold | £141,000 |
| 10 Aston Street | Birmingham B4 7ET | Leasehold | £79,000 |
| Oyster House, Severalls Lane | Colchester CO4 9PD | Leasehold | £66,000 |
| 23 Carbrook Hall Road | Sheffield S9 2EH | Leasehold | £64,000 |
| 17 London Road | Bishops Stortford CM23 3YT | Freehold | £63,500 |
| 55 Marlowes | Hemel Hempstead HP1 1LE | Leasehold | £61,500 |
| 175-177 Station Road | Preston PR5 6LA | Leasehold | £28,500 |
| Queensway Industrial Estate, Longbridge Hayes Road | Stoke-On-Trent ST6 4DS | Leasehold | £20,750 |
| Bowcliffe Grange | Wetherby LS23 6LW | Leasehold | £17,750 |
| Dock 3140 Next To Taxirank Aston University, Aston Street | Birmingham B4 7ET | Leasehold | £84 |
| 937 Harrogate Road, Bradford | Bradford BD10 0RD | Freehold | — |
| Cooper Road, Thornbury, Bristol | South Gloucestershire BS35 3UW | Leasehold | — |
| Jupiter Court, 6 Dominus Way, Meridian Business Park, Leicester | Blaby LE19 1RP | Leasehold | — |
| Wing A & Wing B, The Coach House, Bowcliffe Hall Estate, Bramham, Wetherby | Leeds LS23 6UN | Leasehold | — |
| Part of 10 Kings Hill Avenue, Kings Hill, West Malling | Tonbridge and Malling ME19 4UA | Leasehold | — |
| Technology Park, Colindeep Lane, London | Barnet NW9 6BX | Leasehold | — |
| West Wing, Fusion 3, 1200 Parkway, Whiteley, Fareham | Winchester PO15 7AD | Leasehold | — |
| Heritage Trade Park, Town Meadows Way, Uttoxeter | East Staffordshire ST14 8AZ | Leasehold | — |
| 2 Unity Lane, Hounslow | Hounslow TW3 1EL | Leasehold | — |
| Tudor Court, Nether Poppleton, York | York YO26 6RS | Leasehold | — |
Common questions
What properties does Essilorluxottica SA own?
The Essilorluxottica SA group owns 30 commercial buildings on HM Land Registry's records through 7 companies, in places including Birmingham, Bishops Stortford, Leeds. The largest by rateable value are City Tower, Piccadilly Plaza; Axis Building, Kingsway North; 25-27 Queen Anne Street.
Which companies own property for Essilorluxottica SA?
Its property-owning companies include Vision Direct Europe Ltd, Optegra UK Limited, Medisoft Limited, Essilor Limited, Heidelberg Engineering Limited.
Where does this information come from?
Ownership is from HM Land Registry's data on land owned by UK and overseas companies, matched to buildings by address. Group structures are from Companies House's register of people with significant control, and rateable values from the Valuation Office Agency. Matching is automatic and can be wrong.
See them on the map
Open every building in the Essilorluxottica SA group in the register, with rateable values, ratepayers and planning history (free sign-in for full records).