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Base52 Ltd

Accountant in Hitchin SG5

Trust Score61/100Good

Companies House: 04879721Suite 9, 30 Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1LEData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Base52 Ltd is one of 34 accountancy practices we verify in Hitchin. Incorporated in 2003, it is among the longest-established of them. It is one of only 2 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 Hitchin.

Verified Accountants assessment

Base52 Ltd is a UK limited company based in Hitchin, incorporated in 2003 and trading for 23 years.

Public records confirm it is up to date with its accounts (last filed 30 Apr 2025) and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 30 Apr 2025, report net assets of £105,898, up from £44,179 the year before. Its website shows it handles Self Assessment, VAT, Payroll, and Bookkeeping and works with Xero.

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Verification record and Trust Score

61/100

Trust Score

Good
Public record
AML supervisedpending
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 22 years
Professional qualification
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
  • AAT
Contact
Website
Phone
Emailpending

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Companies HouseActiveno. 04879721 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2003Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Registered activity
  • SIC 69201 - Accounting and auditing
  • SIC 69203 - Tax consultancy
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 Apr 2025 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab)
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Good fit for

  • Works in Xero
  • Handles Self Assessment, VAT, Payroll and Bookkeeping

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantSelf AssessmentVATPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accountsContractorCISR&D Tax CreditsManagement Accounts
Software
Xero

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People at Base52 Ltd

Directors and officers (1)

  • Mrs Urvashi ShahDirector · since 2022

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

Related companies

Companies sharing an active director with Base52 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) | 2015 to 2025
Net assets
£106k
as at 30 Apr 2025+£62k vs 2024
Current assets
£178k
as at 30 Apr 2025+£44k vs 2024
Cash at bank
£137k
as at 30 Apr 2025+£40k vs 2024
Average employees
8
as at 30 Apr 2025+1 vs 2024
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed30 Apr 202530 Apr 202430 Apr 202330 Apr 202231 Mar 202131 Mar 202031 Mar 201931 Mar 201831 Mar 201731 Mar 201631 Mar 2015
Average employees8771112121010109
Net assets£105,898£44,179£30,359£16,349£7,896-£1,459£10,961£5,075£7,497£27,537£32,149
Cash at bank£137,189£97,011£72,174£60,818£87,002£22,285£43,978£34,959£33,121£30,335£36,787
Current assets£177,534£133,735£112,884£85,991£121,423£52,608£70,977£62,569£62,917£58,661£62,612
Fixed assets£2,139£3,083£4,456£5,769£21,785£26,742£6,250£6,309£4,111£4,580£9,610
Debtors£35,222£30,861£34,281£25,173£34,421£30,323£26,999£27,610£29,796£28,326£25,825
Creditors£43,660£84,245
Shareholders equity£105,898£44,179£30,359£16,350£7,896-£1,459£10,961£5,075£7,497£27,537£32,149

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

What services does Base52 Ltd offer?

Based on its own website, Base52 Ltd offers Self Assessment, VAT, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Limited company accounts, and Contractor. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Base52 Ltd been established?

Base52 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 Base52 Ltd file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Base52 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 Base52 Ltd?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House, 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. Base52 Ltd scores 61/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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