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Bissell & Brown Midlands Ltd

Chartered Certified Accountants in West Midlands B72

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score100/100Excellent

Companies House: 07436122Charter House 56 High Street, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B72 1UJData updated 07 Jul 2026

Formerly known asKells Accounting LtdLivingstone Financial (midlands) Limited

In the local market

Bissell & Brown Midlands Ltd is one of 44 accountancy practices we verify in West Midlands. It is one of only 8 ACCA-regulated firms among them, rather than under the default HMRC scheme.

Verified Accountants assessment

Bissell & Brown Midlands Ltd is a UK limited company based in West Midlands, incorporated in 2010 and trading for 16 years.It was previously known as Kells Accounting Ltd and Livingstone Financial (midlands) 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 Mar 2025), and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 31 Mar 2025, report net assets of £216,856, up from £114,869 the year before.

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Verification record and Trust Score

100/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · ACCA
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 15 years
Professional qualification
  • ACCA
  • ICAEW
  • 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. 07436122 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2010Companies 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 Mar 2025 (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
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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Specialisms and services

Services
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People at Bissell & Brown Midlands Ltd

Directors and officers (1)

  • MATTHEWS, PaulDirector · since 2025

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Mr John James TahenyOwns 75-100% of shares, 75-100% of voting rights

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

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Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2015 to 2025
Net assets
£217k
as at 31 Mar 2025+£102k vs 2024
Current assets
£312k
as at 31 Mar 2025+£27k vs 2024
Cash at bank
£20k
as at 31 Mar 2025-£6.1k vs 2024
Average employees
13
as at 31 Mar 2025
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Mar 202531 Mar 202431 Mar 202331 Mar 202231 Mar 202130 Apr 202030 Apr 201930 Apr 201830 Apr 201730 Apr 201630 Apr 2015
Average employees13131313110222
Net assets£216,856£114,869£69,315£59,165£8,184£7,058£14,037£15,390£2,731£13,057£21,143
Cash at bank£19,984£26,123£77,838£129,722£18,862£9,911£25,405£44,292£21,899£22,608£33,836
Current assets£312,465£285,044£373,789£328,262£49,562£32,553£30,085£46,092£23,781£30,384£35,636
Fixed assets£497,100£495,085£531,999£567,523£2,236£1,272
Debtors£295,951£198,540£30,700£22,642£4,680£1,800£1,882£7,776£1,800
Shareholders equity£69,315£59,165£8,184£7,058£14,037£15,390£2,731£13,057£21,143

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. 2010Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Bissell & Brown Midlands Ltd a regulated accountant?

Yes. Bissell & Brown Midlands Ltd is a member firm of ACCA, 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 Bissell & Brown Midlands Ltd a chartered accountant?

Yes. Bissell & Brown Midlands Ltd 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.

How long has Bissell & Brown Midlands Ltd been established?

Bissell & Brown Midlands Ltd was incorporated at Companies House in 2010, so it has been on the register for about 16 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Bissell & Brown Midlands Ltd file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Bissell & Brown Midlands 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 Bissell & Brown Midlands Ltd?

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. Bissell & Brown Midlands Ltd scores 100/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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