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Barker & Co Accountants Ltd

Accountant in Glossop SK13

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score90/100Excellent

Companies House: 049135486 Plover Cl, Glossop, SK13 8UBData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Barker & Co Accountants Ltd is one of 18 accountancy practices we verify in Glossop. Incorporated in 2003, it is among the longest-established of them.

Verified Accountants assessment

Barker & Co Accountants Ltd is a UK limited company based in Glossop, incorporated in 2003 and trading for 23 years.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by HMRC and up to date with its accounts (last filed 30 Sep 2025).

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Verification record and Trust Score

90/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · HMRC
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 22 years
Professional qualification
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
  • AAT
Contact
Website
Phone
Emailn/a

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. 04913548 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2003Companies 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 30 Sep 2025 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Anti-money-launderingSupervised by HMRCMLR XDML00000148408By law, every UK accountant must be supervised for anti-money-laundering, by HMRC or an approved professional body. Being on the HMRC supervised register means this firm is monitored and operating legitimately.HMRC AML register · checked 20 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), HMRC AML register (opens in new tab)
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People at Barker & Co Accountants Ltd

Directors and officers (1)

  • NICHOLSON, Sheila MarieSecretary · since 2003

Persons with significant control (2)

  • Mr Gavin Craig BarkerOwns 50-75% of shares
  • Miss Sheila Marie NicholsonOwns 25-50% of shares

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

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Companies sharing an active director with Barker & Co Accountants Ltd on the Companies House register.

Shared directorships from the Companies House register. A shared director can mean a family or group structure; it does not by itself indicate anything adverse.

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2013 to 2025
Current assets
£155k
as at 30 Sep 2025+£34k vs 2024
Cash at bank
£144k
as at 30 Sep 2025+£44k vs 2024
Average employees
2
as at 30 Sep 2025
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
CashDebtorsNet assets
Full figures
As filed30 Sep 202530 Sep 202430 Sep 202330 Sep 202230 Sep 202130 Sep 202030 Sep 201930 Sep 201830 Sep 201730 Sep 201630 Sep 201530 Sep 201430 Sep 2013
Average employees223333333
Cash at bank£143,719£99,822£79,296£125,034£107,078£64,504£54,569£48,319£50,255£27,922£38,271£105,379£80,436
Current assets£154,672£120,922£102,184£131,048£122,308£67,993£62,811£53,811£54,483£32,132£40,283£109,996£85,158
Fixed assets£2,928£2,125£3,172£2,464£1,913£2,739£3,327£4,134£2,318£2,953£2,681£2,539£3,332
Debtors£10,953£21,100£22,888£6,014£15,230£3,489£8,242£5,492£4,228£4,210£2,012£4,617£4,722
Shareholders equity£101,045£82,480£65,632£88,744£70,713£32,796£29,771£25,844£17,728£6,042£11,680£79,580£57,819

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. 2003Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Barker & Co Accountants Ltd a regulated accountant?

Yes. Barker & Co Accountants Ltd is supervised for anti-money-laundering by HMRC (registration XDML00000148408). 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.

How long has Barker & Co Accountants Ltd been established?

Barker & Co Accountants Ltd was incorporated at Companies House in 2003, so it has been on the register for about 23 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Barker & Co Accountants Ltd file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Barker & Co Accountants Ltd'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 Barker & Co Accountants Ltd?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House and HMRC AML register, 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. Barker & Co Accountants Ltd scores 90/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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