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Capon Shipway & Co Limited

Accountant in Wickford SS11

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score93/100Excellent

Companies House: 1133583512 Station Court, Station Approach, Wickford, SS11 7ATData updated 07 Jul 2026

Formerly known asPugh Capon & Co Limited

In the local market

Capon Shipway & Co Limited is one of 32 accountancy practices we verify in Wickford. It is the only IFA-regulated firm among them, rather than under the default HMRC scheme.

Verified Accountants assessment

Capon Shipway & Co Limited is a UK limited company based in Wickford, incorporated in 2018 and trading for 8 years.It was previously known as Pugh Capon & Co Limited.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by IFA, a member firm of IFA, 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 £46,039, up from £40,916 the year before. Its website shows it handles Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Company Formation.

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Verification record and Trust Score

93/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · IFA
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 8 years
Professional qualification
  • IFA
  • 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. 11335835 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2018Companies 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 IFAInstitute of Financial Accountants (IFA) is a UK professional accountancy body. Member firms must meet its qualification and conduct standards and can be disciplined by it.probody-ifa · checked 29 Jul
Anti-money-launderingSupervised by IFAIFA 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.probody-ifa · checked 29 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), probody-ifa
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Good fit for

  • Handles Payroll, Bookkeeping and Company Formation

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantPayrollBookkeepingCompany Formation

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People at Capon Shipway & Co Limited

Persons with significant control (2)

  • Mr Mark Philip CaponOwns 50-75% of shares, 50-75% of voting rights, Can appoint or remove directors
  • Mr Paul ShipwayOwns 25-50% of shares, 25-50% of voting rights

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

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2022 to 2025
Net assets
£46k
as at 31 Mar 2025+£5.1k vs 2024
Current assets
£280k
as at 31 Mar 2025+£42k vs 2024
Cash at bank
£3.8k
as at 31 Mar 2025+£3.3k vs 2024
Average employees
11
as at 31 Mar 2025-1 vs 2024
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
2025202420232022
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Mar 202531 Mar 202431 Mar 202331 Mar 2022
Average employees11121010
Net assets£46,039£40,916£63,621£57,871
Cash at bank£3,784£446£387
Current assets£280,018£237,581£259,055£262,300
Fixed assets£380,661£417,012£421,439£177,879
Debtors£247,091£201,339£232,013
Shareholders equity£46,039£40,916£63,621£57,871

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. 2018Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Capon Shipway & Co Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. Capon Shipway & Co Limited is a member firm of IFA, and is supervised for anti-money-laundering by IFA. 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 Capon Shipway & Co Limited a chartered accountant?

Capon Shipway & Co Limited is a member firm of IFA, 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 Capon Shipway & Co Limited offer?

Based on its own website, Capon Shipway & Co Limited offers Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Company Formation. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Capon Shipway & Co Limited been established?

Capon Shipway & Co Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 2018, so it has been on the register for about 8 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Capon Shipway & Co Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Capon Shipway & 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 Capon Shipway & Co Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House and probody-ifa, 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. Capon Shipway & Co Limited scores 93/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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