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CR Bland Baker Limited

Chartered Accountants in Grays RM17

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score96/100Excellent

Companies House: 1379427321 Lodge Ln, Grays, RM17 5RYData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Cr Bland Baker Limited is one of 31 accountancy practices we verify in Grays. It is one of only 3 ACCA-regulated firms among them, rather than under the default HMRC scheme. It advertises a wider range of services than most firms we list in Grays.

Verified Accountants assessment

CR Bland Baker Limited is a UK limited company based in Grays, incorporated in 2021 and trading for 5 years.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by ACCA, a member firm of ICAEW, 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 2024, report net assets of £1,226, down from £1,252 the year before. Its website shows it handles Small business, Self Assessment, Payroll, and Bookkeeping.

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Verification record and Trust Score

96/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · ACCA
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 4 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. 13794273 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2021Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Registered activity
  • SIC 69201 - Accounting and auditing
  • SIC 69203 - Tax consultancy
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 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
Statutory auditRegistered statutory auditorThe Association of Chartered Certified Accountants · reg 6308118 (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 ACCAAssociation of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) 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 ACCAACCA 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), ICAEW, audit-register, firm website (opens in new tab)
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Good fit for

  • Handles Small business, Self Assessment, Payroll and Bookkeeping
  • Businesses that need a statutory audit

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantSmall businessSelf AssessmentPayrollBookkeepingAuditCISManagement AccountsCompany Formation

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People at CR Bland Baker Limited

Directors and officers (6)

  • Mr Steven James GarrodDirector · since 2021
  • PURDY, LorraineDirector · since 2021
  • Mrs Laura Catherine MallionDirector · since 2021
  • BUCKLE, Stuart LindsayDirector · since 2023
  • HOMER, DavidDirector · since 2024
  • OSBORNE, Dean LeslieDirector · since 2026

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

Related companies

Companies sharing an active director with CR Bland Baker Limited on the Companies House register.

Shared directorships from the Companies House register. A shared director can mean a family or group structure; it does not by itself indicate anything adverse.

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2023 to 2024
Net assets
£1.2k
as at 31 Mar 2024-£26 vs 2023
Current assets
£455k
as at 31 Mar 2024+£14k vs 2023
Cash at bank
£64k
as at 31 Mar 2024+£12k vs 2023
Average employees
5
as at 31 Mar 2024
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
20242023
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Mar 202431 Mar 2023
Average employees55
Net assets£1,226£1,252
Cash at bank£64,314£52,175
Current assets£454,828£441,146
Fixed assets£623,406£714,681
Shareholders equity£1,226£1,252

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. 2021Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is CR Bland Baker Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. CR Bland Baker Limited is a member firm of ICAEW and ACCA, and is supervised for anti-money-laundering by ACCA. 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 CR Bland Baker Limited a chartered accountant?

Yes. CR Bland Baker 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 CR Bland Baker Limited offer?

Based on its own website, CR Bland Baker Limited offers Small business, Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Audit, and CIS. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has CR Bland Baker Limited been established?

CR Bland Baker Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 2021, so it has been on the register for about 5 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does CR Bland Baker Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, CR Bland Baker 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 CR Bland Baker Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House, ICAEW, 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. CR Bland Baker Limited scores 96/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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