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Bennett Brooks & Co Limited

Chartered Accountants in Winnington Ave, Northwich CW8

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score100/100Excellent

Companies House: 02648803St. George's Court, Winnington Ave, Northwich, CW8 4EEData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Bennett Brooks & Co Limited is one of 32 accountancy practices we verify in Northwich. Incorporated in 1991, 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 Northwich.

Verified Accountants assessment

Bennett Brooks & Co Limited is a UK limited company based in Northwich, incorporated in 1991 and trading for 35 years.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by ACCA, a member firm of ICAEW, up to date with its accounts (last filed 31 Aug 2025), and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 31 Aug 2025, report net assets of £3.0m on turnover of £12m, down from £3.0m the year before. Its website shows it handles VAT, Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Limited company accounts and works with Xero.

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Verification record and Trust Score

100/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · ACCA
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 34 years
Professional qualification
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
  • CIOT
  • AAT
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. 02648803 (opens in new tab)incorporated 1991Companies 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 31 Aug 2025 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Professional bodyMember firm of ICAEWInstitute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) is a UK professional accountancy body. Member firms must meet its qualification and conduct standards and can be disciplined by it.ICAEW · checked 20 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.ACCA · checked 21 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.ACCA · checked 21 Jul
Statutory auditRegistered statutory auditorInstitute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales · reg C006207972 (opens in new tab)Authorised to conduct statutory audits (the legally required independent audit of company accounts) under a Recognised Supervisory Body. Only firms on the official UK Audit Register may sign a statutory audit.audit-register · checked 28 Jul
Professional bodyMember firm of CIOTCTAChartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) is a UK professional accountancy body. Member firms must meet its qualification and conduct standards and can be disciplined by it.probody-ciot · checked 30 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), ICAEW, ACCA, audit-register, probody-ciot
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Good fit for

  • Works in Xero
  • Handles VAT, Payroll, Bookkeeping and Limited company accounts
  • Businesses that need a statutory audit

Specialisms and services

Certified
Xero Platinum Partner - since 2014
Services
AccountantVATPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accountsAuditManagement AccountsCompany Formation
Tax
Capital AllowancesEmployee Rewards and IncentivesPersonal Tax - UK Advisory

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People at Bennett Brooks & Co Limited

Directors and officers (7)

  • FILBEE, Andrew PhilipDirector · since 2014
  • BAGHURST, Marcus JamieDirector · since 2014
  • LEACH, Jason EdwardDirector · since 2016
  • HILLS, ClaireDirector · since 2018
  • WOOD, George EdwardDirector · since 2023
  • HAMBLETON, Claire LouiseDirector · since 2024
  • LOVELL, GeorgeDirector · since 2025

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

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Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2013 to 2025
Net assets
£3.0m
as at 31 Aug 2025-£1.1k vs 2024
Current assets
£3.9m
as at 31 Aug 2025+£80k vs 2024
Cash at bank
£413k
as at 31 Aug 2025+£322 vs 2024
Average employees
156
as at 31 Aug 2025+1 vs 2024
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
CashDebtorsNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Aug 202531 Aug 202431 Aug 202331 Aug 202231 Aug 202131 Aug 202031 Aug 201931 Aug 201831 Aug 201731 Aug 201631 Aug 201531 Aug 201431 Aug 2013
Average employees156155132121108104948984
Turnover£12,228,301£10,767,287
Net assets£2,973,846£2,974,949£2,876,296£2,889,603£2,206,018£1,379,487£1,276,418£945,392£616,293£472,306£505,608£531,411£526,283
Cash at bank£412,628£412,306£515,363£654,259£300,741£28,648£638£404£486£237£531£295£241
Current assets£3,930,189£3,850,109£3,783,662£3,730,723£2,984,658£2,188,135£2,094,329£1,836,891£1,723,163£1,465,875£1,481,422£1,519,514£1,459,439
Fixed assets£747,795£851,283£445,303£485,394£620,595£969,956£1,440,829£931,175£583,673£449,994£433,926£519,311£74,738
Debtors£3,517,561£3,437,803£3,268,299£3,076,464£2,683,917£2,159,487£2,093,691£1,836,487£1,722,677£1,465,638£1,480,891£1,519,219£1,459,198
Shareholders equity£2,973,846£2,974,949£2,876,296£2,889,603£2,206,018£1,379,487£1,276,418£945,392£616,293£472,306£505,608£531,411£526,283

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. 1991Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Bennett Brooks & Co Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. Bennett Brooks & Co Limited is a member firm of ICAEW, ACCA, and CIOT, 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 Bennett Brooks & Co Limited a chartered accountant?

Yes. Bennett Brooks & Co Limited is a member firm of ICAEW, so it can use the title Chartered Accountants. "Chartered" and "Chartered Certified" are legally protected UK terms that only members of these bodies may use.

What services does Bennett Brooks & Co Limited offer?

Based on its own website, Bennett Brooks & Co Limited offers VAT, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Limited company accounts, Audit, and Management Accounts. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

What accounting software does Bennett Brooks & Co Limited use?

Bennett Brooks & Co Limited is Xero (Platinum partner), so it works with Xero. Certified partners are trained on the software and listed in the vendor's own advisor directory.

How long has Bennett Brooks & Co Limited been established?

Bennett Brooks & Co Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 1991, so it has been on the register for about 35 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Bennett Brooks & Co Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Bennett Brooks & Co 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 Bennett Brooks & Co Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House, ICAEW, ACCA, audit-register, and probody-ciot, 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. Bennett Brooks & Co 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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