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Bright Oak Accounting Ltd

Accountant in Newton Abbot TQ12

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score93/100Excellent · Provisional

Companies House: 12156296Lurcombe, Bickington, Newton Abbot, TQ12 6LAData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Bright Oak Accounting Ltd is one of 40 accountancy practices we verify in Newton Abbot. It is one of only 10 AAT-regulated firms among them, rather than under the default HMRC scheme. It advertises a wider range of services than most firms we list in Newton Abbot.

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Bright Oak Accounting Ltd is a UK limited company based in Newton Abbot, incorporated in 2019 and trading for 7 years.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by AAT, a member firm of AAT, 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 £4,882, down from £10,380 the year before. Its website shows it handles Self Assessment, VAT, Payroll, and Bookkeeping.

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Verification record and Trust Score

93/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Provisional

Provisional - our website and contact-detail checks have not all run for this firm yet. Anything marked pending below has not been verified, so it earns no points yet; the score may rise as those checks complete.

Public record
AML supervised · AAT
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 7 years
Professional qualification
  • AAT
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
Contact
Website
Phonepending
Emailpending

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. 12156296 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2019Companies 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
Anti-money-launderingSupervised by AATAAT 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.AAT · checked 17 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
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), AAT, firm website (opens in new tab)
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Good fit for

  • Handles Self Assessment, VAT, Payroll and Bookkeeping

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantSelf AssessmentVATPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accountsCISManagement Accounts

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People at Bright Oak Accounting Ltd

Directors and officers (2)

  • HAMLYN-WHITE, Lynsey JoanneDirector · since 2019
  • HAMLYN-WHITE, Lynsey JoanneSecretary · since 2020

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Mr Nicholas John SmithOwns 50-75% of shares, 75-100% 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) | 2021 to 2024
Net assets
£4.9k
as at 31 Dec 2024-£5.5k vs 2023
Current assets
£16k
as at 31 Dec 2024+£4.0k vs 2023
Average employees
2
as at 31 Dec 2024
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
2024202320222021
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Dec 202431 Dec 202331 Dec 202231 Dec 2021
Average employees2222
Net assets£4,882£10,380£6,730£7,832
Current assets£16,490£12,493£6,730£25,182
Shareholders equity£4,882£10,380£6,730£7,832

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. 2019Company incorporated
  2. 2024Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Bright Oak Accounting Ltd a regulated accountant?

Yes. Bright Oak Accounting Ltd is a member firm of AAT, and is supervised for anti-money-laundering by AAT. 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 Bright Oak Accounting Ltd a chartered accountant?

Bright Oak Accounting Ltd is a member firm of AAT, a UK professional accountancy body, but it is not a chartered firm. Chartered status is conferred only by bodies such as ICAEW, ICAS or ACCA.

What services does Bright Oak Accounting Ltd offer?

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

How long has Bright Oak Accounting Ltd been established?

Bright Oak Accounting Ltd was incorporated at Companies House in 2019, so it has been on the register for about 7 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Bright Oak Accounting Ltd file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Bright Oak Accounting 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 Bright Oak Accounting Ltd?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House, AAT, 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. Bright Oak Accounting Ltd scores 93/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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