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Coombs (bedford) Limited

Chartered Accountants in Bedford MK42

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score100/100Excellent

Companies House: 03827215164 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8BHData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Coombs (Bedford) Limited is one of 110 accountancy practices we verify in Bedford. Incorporated in 1999, it is among the longest-established of them.

Verified Accountants assessment

Coombs (bedford) Limited is a UK limited company based in Bedford, incorporated in 1999 and trading for 27 years.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by ICAEW, a member firm of ICAEW, 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 £361,192, up from £300,351 the year before. Its website shows it handles Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Management Accounts.

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Verification record and Trust Score

100/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · ICAEW
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 27 years
Professional qualification
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
  • AAT
Contact
Website
Phone
Emailpending

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Companies HouseActiveno. 03827215 (opens in new tab)incorporated 1999Companies 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 Aug 2025 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 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.ICAEW · checked 20 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.ICAEW · checked 20 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), ICAEW
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Good fit for

  • Handles Payroll, Bookkeeping and Management Accounts

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantPayrollBookkeepingManagement Accounts

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People at Coombs (bedford) Limited

Directors and officers (1)

  • BHAMRA, Warinder KaurSecretary · since 1999

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Mr Ravinder Singh BhamraOwns 75-100% of shares, 75-100% 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) | 2013 to 2025
Net assets
£361k
as at 31 Aug 2025+£61k vs 2024
Current assets
£739k
as at 31 Aug 2025+£185k vs 2024
Average employees
8
as at 31 Aug 2025-1 vs 2024
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
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 201631 Aug 201531 Aug 201431 Aug 2013
Average employees899997777
Net assets£361,192£300,351£206,949£97,584£67,046£30,972£1,140,551
Cash at bank£64,386£320,247£663,332£758,746£635,453£374,946£374,946
Current assets£738,743£554,136£401,192£340,133£503,293£347,293£1,486,838£1,368,814£1,284,852£1,151,913£1,018,612£825,775£825,775
Fixed assets£8,938£10,138£9,556£7,201£9,052£3,231£2,527£2,077£2,417£4,536£5,358£16,002£16,002
Debtors£1,422,452£1,048,567£621,520£393,167£383,159£450,829£450,829
Shareholders equity£361,192£300,351£206,949£97,584£67,046£30,972£1,140,551£1,083,476£1,002,558£908,327£821,070£723,932£723,932

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. 1999Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Coombs (bedford) Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. Coombs (bedford) Limited 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 Coombs (bedford) Limited a chartered accountant?

Yes. Coombs (bedford) Limited 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 Coombs (bedford) Limited offer?

Based on its own website, Coombs (bedford) Limited offers Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Management Accounts. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Coombs (bedford) Limited been established?

Coombs (bedford) Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 1999, so it has been on the register for about 27 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Coombs (bedford) Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Coombs (bedford) 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 Coombs (bedford) Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House and ICAEW, 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. Coombs (bedford) 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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