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Business Control Limited

Bookkeeper in Bath BA2

Trust Score65/100Good

Companies House: 04516455Red Lion Yard, Odd Down, Bath, BA2 2PPData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Business Control Limited is one of 64 accountancy practices we verify in Bath. Incorporated in 2002, it is among the longest-established of them.

Verified Accountants assessment

Business Control Limited is a UK limited company based in Bath, incorporated in 2002 and trading for 24 years.

Public records confirm it is 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 £49,349. Its website shows it handles Payroll and Bookkeeping.

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Verification record and Trust Score

65/100

Trust Score

Good
Public record
AML supervisedpending
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 24 years
Professional qualification
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
  • 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. 04516455 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2002Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Registered activity
  • SIC 69202 - Bookkeeping
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
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab)
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Good fit for

  • Handles Payroll and Bookkeeping

Specialisms and services

Services
PayrollBookkeeping

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People at Business Control Limited

Directors and officers (1)

  • STARKEY, Carla VictoriaSecretary · since 2002

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Mr Richard Harold StarkeyOwns 50-75% of shares, 50-75% of voting rights, 50-75% of voting rights, Can appoint or remove directors, Significant influence or control

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

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2016 to 2025
Net assets
£49k
as at 31 Aug 2025+£48k vs 2024
Current assets
£118k
as at 31 Aug 2025+£60k vs 2024
Average employees
9
as at 31 Aug 2025
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Aug 202531 Aug 202431 Aug 202331 Aug 202231 Aug 202131 Aug 202031 Aug 201931 Aug 201831 Aug 201731 Aug 2016
Average employees99999888
Net assets£49,349£941£1,636£8,160£893£976£3,561£3,380£485£2,633
Cash at bank£53,393£4,940£138£138£189£13,105£185
Current assets£117,940£58,175£95,587£86,249£111,669£113,003£17,142£29,105£30,526£27,569
Fixed assets£32,179£33,043£32,947£33,177£34,041£45,573£44,044£42,837£42,861£43,551
Debtors£32,856£106,729£112,865£17,004£28,916£17,421£27,384
Shareholders equity£49,349£941£1,636£8,160£893£976£3,561£3,380£485£2,633

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. 2002Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

What services does Business Control Limited offer?

Based on its own website, Business Control Limited offers Payroll and Bookkeeping. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Business Control Limited been established?

Business Control Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 2002, so it has been on the register for about 24 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Business Control Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Business Control 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 Business Control Limited?

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. Business Control Limited scores 65/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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