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LIGHTHOUSE STUDIOS LIMITED

LTD - Private Company Limited by Shares registered in Ireland, Co. Kilkenny. CRO number 597812.

Status
Active
Normal
Registered
7 Feb 2017
9 years old
Annual return
Up to date
next due 7 Oct 2027
Last accounts filed
301 days
after year end · sector median 259

Details

CRO number597812
Company typeLTD - Private Company Limited by Shares
Registered officeSAINT KIERAN'S COLLEGE, COLLEGE ROAD, CO. KILKENNY,KILKENNY, CO. KILKENNY, KILKENNY, IRELAND
EircodeR95Y99T
CountyKilkenny
ActivityCreative arts (NACE 9003.0) · Arts, entertainment and recreation
Last annual return7 Jul 2026
Shares its Eircode with8 other active companies

Financial statements filed

Days from year end to filing

01002003004002022: 30530520222023: 30730720232024: 3013012024

Orange = later than 330 days.

Year endReceived by CRODays after year end
31 Oct 202428 Aug 2025301
31 Oct 20232 Sep 2024307
31 Oct 20221 Sep 2023305

Over 330 days is later than the usual deadline (accounts made up to within 9 months of the annual return date, filed within 56 days). The accounts themselves can be bought from the CRO.

Company indicators

Derived from this company's CRO record and filing history and permit data. Percentiles compare it with the 1,512 active companies in creative arts.

Filing discipline score
75 / 100
annual return up to date · files faster than 25% of peers · 100% of filings on time · activity median 82
Typical filing delay
305 days
median of 3 filings · latest 6 days faster · activity 255
Financial year end
October
59.7% of the activity use December
Next annual return
in 336 days
due 7 Oct 2027
Companies at this address
9
active companies sharing the Eircode
Employment permits
97
since 2015 · 10 in the last two years
Age: 9.7 years
95th pct
Filing speed: 305 days
25th pct
Address density: 9 companies
85th pct

Further right = older, faster filer, busier address than peers.

Sector economy

How creative arts is doing in official statistics. These figures describe the sector, not this company. Sector page.

Irish services confidence
+24.8
51st percentile since 2005 · EU +6.0 · Oct 2026
People employed in the sector
16,300
+10.1% on a year · 2026 Q2
Average weekly earnings
€654
-10.0% on a year · 2026 Q1 Arts, entertainment and cultural activities
Enterprises in the sector (CSO)
9,492
10.3% new in 2024 · 1.4 people each on average
Sector firms still trading after 5 years
39.5%
firms born 2019 · all sectors 53.2%
Sector enterprises in Co. Kilkenny
275
1.9% of Ireland's total (CSO)

Sources: European Commission Business and Consumer Surveys (balances, seasonally adjusted); CSO business demography, earnings, employment, output and price statistics (CC BY 4.0). A tag means the CSO only publishes the figure for a wider group.

Sector benchmarks

What a typical business in this line of work looks like, from CSO structural business statistics and earnings data. Averages for the whole sector, not figures for this company: CRO does not publish accounts figures as open data.

Turnover per enterprise
€292k
sector average, 2022
People per enterprise
3.1
sector average, 2022
Labour cost per employee
€31k
wages, PRSI and pensions, 2022
Operating surplus margin
50.2%
(value added − labour costs) / turnover, 2022
Value added per person
€70k
labour productivity, 2022
Median weekly pay, Co. Kilkenny
€431
arts, entertainment, recreation and other service activities · county all sectors €716 · 2024
Value added per worker, South-East region
€28k
this sector group · all sectors €94k · 2024

Employment permits

Permits issued to this employer for non-EEA staff, a signal of hiring that local recruitment couldn't fill.

051015202017: 3320172018: 131320182019: 9920192020: 191920202021: 5520212022: 111120222023: 181820232024: 9920242025: 5520252026: 552026
YearPermits
2026 (to date)5
20255
20249
202318
202211
20215
202019
20199
201813
20173

Source: Companies Registration Office open data (CC BY 4.0), Department of Enterprise employment permit statistics. Permits and contracts are linked by exact company-name match. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. Directors and shareholders are not shown on plaindata.ie. Official CRO record.