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Colin Richardson Accountants Limited

Accountant in Norfolk NR3

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score100/100Excellent

Companies House: 0494536217 Waterloo Rd, Norwich, NR3 1EHData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Colin Richardson Accountants Limited is one of 20 accountancy practices we verify in Norfolk. Incorporated in 2003, it is among the longest-established of them. It advertises a wider range of services than most firms we list in Norfolk.

Verified Accountants assessment

Colin Richardson Accountants Limited is a UK limited company based in Norfolk, incorporated in 2003 and trading for 23 years.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by HMRC, a member firm of AAT, up to date with its accounts (last filed 31 Oct 2024), and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 31 Oct 2025, report net assets of £330,949, up from £325,828 the year before. Its website shows it handles Payroll, Bookkeeping, Limited company accounts, and CIS.

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Verification record and Trust Score

100/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · HMRC
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 22 years
Professional qualification
  • AAT
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
Contact
Website
Phone
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. 04945362 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2003Companies 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 Oct 2024 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Anti-money-launderingSupervised by HMRCMLR XKML00000118342By law, every UK accountant must be supervised for anti-money-laundering, by HMRC or an approved professional body. Being on the HMRC supervised register means this firm is monitored and operating legitimately.HMRC AML register · checked 20 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
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.firm website · checked 29 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), HMRC AML register (opens in new tab), firm website (opens in new tab)
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Good fit for

  • Handles Payroll, Bookkeeping, Limited company accounts and CIS

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accountsCISManagement AccountsCompany Formation

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People at Colin Richardson Accountants Limited

Directors and officers (2)

  • BARKWAY, Paul EdwardSecretary · since 2003
  • BAJOR, StevenDirector · since 2022

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Mrs Johanna Mary RichardsonSignificant influence or control

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

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2013 to 2025
Net assets
£331k
as at 31 Oct 2025+£5.1k vs 2024
Current assets
£365k
as at 31 Oct 2025-£57k vs 2024
Average employees
8
as at 31 Oct 2025
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Oct 202531 Oct 202431 Oct 202331 Oct 202231 Oct 202131 Oct 202031 Oct 201931 Oct 201831 Oct 201731 Oct 201631 Oct 201531 Oct 201431 Oct 2013
Average employees88888889910
Net assets£330,949£325,828£318,275£309,908£317,691£287,923£256,242£260,319£269,233£243,304£201,253£159,448
Cash at bank£139,042£152,974£134,113£132,959£139,536£213,011£139,395£68,535£121,417£84,040£75,706£18,851
Current assets£364,799£421,644£424,628£403,376£403,012£367,060£290,199£310,585£312,599£316,349£260,587£243,517£187,533
Fixed assets£26,091£27,996£25,534£20,112£23,745£26,955£28,923£28,611£14,131£10,737£51£63
Debtors£279,002£268,054£265,663£266,453£223,924£73,864£169,249£240,969£187,921£169,935£162,251£161,422
Shareholders equity£325,828£318,275£309,908£317,691£287,923£256,242£248,247£260,319£269,233£243,304£201,253£159,448

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. 2003Company incorporated
  2. 2024Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Colin Richardson Accountants Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. Colin Richardson Accountants Limited is supervised for anti-money-laundering by HMRC (registration XKML00000118342) and a member firm of 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 Colin Richardson Accountants Limited a chartered accountant?

Colin Richardson Accountants Limited 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 Colin Richardson Accountants Limited offer?

Based on its own website, Colin Richardson Accountants Limited offers Payroll, Bookkeeping, Limited company accounts, CIS, Management Accounts, and Company Formation. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Colin Richardson Accountants Limited been established?

Colin Richardson Accountants Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 2003, so it has been on the register for about 23 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Colin Richardson Accountants Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Colin Richardson Accountants 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 Colin Richardson Accountants Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House, HMRC AML register, 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. Colin Richardson Accountants 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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