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Collins, Stratford & Co Ltd

Chartered Accountants in Ormskirk L39

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score83/100Strong

Companies House: 17162296Suite 13 Hattersley House, 1 Hattersley Court, Ormskirk, L39 2AYData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Collins, Stratford & Co Ltd is one of 16 accountancy practices we verify in Ormskirk. It is one of only 3 ICAEW-regulated firms among them, rather than under the default HMRC scheme.

Verified Accountants assessment

Collins, Stratford & Co Ltd is a UK limited company based in Ormskirk, incorporated in 2026.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by ICAEW, a member firm of ICAEW, and running a confirmed website. Its website shows it handles Audit and Contractor.

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Verification record and Trust Score

83/100

Trust Score

Strong
Public record
AML supervised · ICAEW
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading history
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. 17162296 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2026Companies 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 timeCompanies House · checked 07 Jul
Statutory auditRegistered statutory auditorInstitute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales · reg C006151607 (opens in new tab)Authorised to conduct statutory audits (the legally required independent audit of company accounts) under a Recognised Supervisory Body. Only firms on the official UK Audit Register may sign a statutory audit.audit-register · checked 28 Jul
Professional bodyMember firm of ICAEWInstitute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) 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 ICAEWICAEW 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), audit-register, firm website (opens in new tab)
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Good fit for

  • Handles Audit and Contractor
  • Businesses that need a statutory audit

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantAuditContractor

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People at Collins, Stratford & Co Ltd

Persons with significant control (2)

  • Mr Paul Jeffrey CollinsOwns 50-75% of shares, 50-75% of voting rights, Can appoint or remove directors
  • Mrs Bethany Hope StratfordOwns 25-50% of shares, 25-50% of voting rights, Can appoint or remove directors

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

Timeline

  1. 2026Company incorporated
  2. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Collins, Stratford & Co Ltd a regulated accountant?

Yes. Collins, Stratford & Co Ltd is a member firm of ICAEW, and is supervised for anti-money-laundering by ICAEW. 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 Collins, Stratford & Co Ltd a chartered accountant?

Yes. Collins, Stratford & Co Ltd is a member firm of ICAEW, so it can use the title Chartered Accountants. "Chartered" and "Chartered Certified" are legally protected UK terms that only members of these bodies may use.

What services does Collins, Stratford & Co Ltd offer?

Based on its own website, Collins, Stratford & Co Ltd offers Audit and Contractor. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Collins, Stratford & Co Ltd been established?

Collins, Stratford & Co Ltd was incorporated at Companies House in 2026, so it has been on the register for less than a year. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Collins, Stratford & Co Ltd file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Collins, Stratford & Co 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 Collins, Stratford & Co Ltd?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House, audit-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. Collins, Stratford & Co Ltd scores 83/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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