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A J Wheeler Limited

Chartered Certified Accountants in Hilsea, Portsmouth PO2

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score100/100Excellent

Companies House: 05323073The Old Dancehall, 338 London Rd, Hilsea, Portsmouth, PO2 9JYData updated 07 Jul 2026

Formerly known asEncy Associates Limited

In the local market

A J Wheeler Limited is one of 63 accountancy practices we verify in Portsmouth. Incorporated in 2005, it is among the longest-established of them. It is one of only 6 ACCA-regulated firms among them, rather than under the default HMRC scheme. It advertises a wider range of services than most firms we list in Portsmouth.

Verified Accountants assessment

A J Wheeler Limited is a UK limited company based in Portsmouth, incorporated in 2005 and trading for 21 years.It was previously known as Ency Associates Limited.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by ACCA, a member firm of ACCA, up to date with its accounts (last filed 31 Dec 2024), and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 31 Dec 2024, report net assets of £718,489, up from £611,790 the year before. Its website shows it handles Small business, Self Assessment, Payroll, and Bookkeeping and works with Sage.

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Verification record and Trust Score

100/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · ACCA
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 21 years
Professional qualification
  • ACCA
  • AAT
  • ICAEW
Contact
Website
Phone
Email

The Trust Score is the share of the applicable public signals we have verified, scored out of 100 - fully deterministic, never subjective. How it is scored, and every signal's points →

Companies HouseActiveno. 05323073 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2005Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Registered activity
  • SIC 69201 - Accounting and auditing
The business activity the firm registered with Companies House (its Standard Industrial Classification).Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Filing complianceAccounts and confirmation statement filed on timelast accounts 31 Dec 2024 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Professional bodyMember firm of ACCAAssociation of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is a UK professional accountancy body. Member firms must meet its qualification and conduct standards and can be disciplined by it.firm website · checked 29 Jul
Professional bodyMember firm of AATAssociation of Accounting Technicians (AAT) is a UK professional accountancy body. Member firms must meet its qualification and conduct standards and can be disciplined by it.firm website · checked 29 Jul
Anti-money-launderingSupervised by ACCAACCA is one of the professional bodies approved to supervise accountants for anti-money-laundering. Every UK accountant must be supervised, by HMRC or an approved professional body, so this confirms the firm is monitored and operating legitimately.firm website · checked 29 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), firm website (opens in new tab)
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Good fit for

  • Works in Sage
  • Handles Small business, Self Assessment, Payroll and Bookkeeping

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantSmall businessSelf AssessmentPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accountsCIS
Software
Sage

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People at A J Wheeler Limited

Directors and officers (1)

  • HIVE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITEDCorporate Secretary · since 2020

Persons with significant control (2)

  • Mr Peter John HewettOwns 25-50% of shares, 25-50% of voting rights, Can appoint or remove directors
  • Mrs Karen Louise HewettOwns 25-50% of shares, 25-50% of voting rights, Can appoint or remove directors

Source: Companies House register (opens in new tab).

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2014 to 2024
Net assets
£718k
as at 31 Dec 2024+£107k vs 2023
Current assets
£195k
as at 31 Dec 2024-£58k vs 2023
Cash at bank
£37
as at 31 Dec 2024-£777 vs 2023
Average employees
17
as at 31 Dec 2024+2 vs 2023
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
202420232022202120202019201820172016201520152014
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Dec 202431 Dec 202331 Dec 202231 Dec 202131 Dec 202031 Dec 201931 Dec 201831 Dec 201731 Dec 201631 Dec 201531 Mar 201531 Mar 2014
Average employees17151715171516776
Net assets£718,489£611,790£518,291£536,579£477,307£388,057£406,842£428,937£340,990£317,231
Cash at bank£37£814£2,306£1,734£14,546£7,839£45,816£29,870£16,662£3,359£8,673£5,381
Current assets£194,898£252,749£493,042£441,135£390,481£357,038£282,769£154,640£160,339£234,118£223,552£169,525
Fixed assets£830,391£546,639£525,289£449,155£410,612£383,950£389,713£252,000£256,000£258,000£260,000£322,000
Debtors£108,564£176,742£350,966£366,215£306,662£287,678£189,629£63,792£91,169£189,362£149,636£87,221
Shareholders equity£718,489£611,790£518,291£726,516£644,434£536,579£477,307£388,057£406,842£428,937£340,990£317,231

Figures as reported in this firm's accounts filed at Companies House. Net assets is total assets less what the company owes; a figure below zero means recorded liabilities exceed assets. Small companies may file abbreviated accounts that omit turnover and profit. Public record, reproduced as facts.

Timeline

  1. 2005Company incorporated
  2. 2024Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is A J Wheeler Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. A J Wheeler Limited is a member firm of ACCA and AAT, and is supervised for anti-money-laundering by ACCA. Every UK accountant must be supervised for anti-money-laundering, by HMRC or an approved professional body, so this confirms the firm is authorised to practise and monitored for compliance.

Is A J Wheeler Limited a chartered accountant?

Yes. A J Wheeler Limited is a member firm of ACCA, so it can use the title Chartered Certified Accountants. "Chartered" and "Chartered Certified" are legally protected UK terms that only members of these bodies may use.

What services does A J Wheeler Limited offer?

Based on its own website, A J Wheeler Limited offers Small business, Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Limited company accounts, and CIS. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has A J Wheeler Limited been established?

A J Wheeler Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 2005, so it has been on the register for about 21 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does A J Wheeler Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, A J Wheeler Limited's most recent statutory accounts were filed by their due date. On-time filing is a basic sign that a company is being administered properly.

How do you verify A J Wheeler Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House and firm website, and stamp every claim with its source and the date we last checked it. We show only what we can verify and say so plainly when we cannot. How we verify →

How is the Trust Score calculated?

The Trust Score is fully deterministic: fixed points for public, verified signals - an active company, anti-money-laundering supervision, filing compliance, a confirmed website and trading history. A J Wheeler Limited scores 100/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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