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Crowthers (ripponden) Limited

Accountant in Driffield YO25

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score91/100Excellent

Companies House: 06808359Meteora Cottage Front Street, Wold Newton, Driffield, YO25 3YQData updated 07 Jul 2026

Formerly known asHebblefair Accountants Limited

In the local market

Crowthers (Ripponden) Limited is one of 15 accountancy practices we verify in Driffield. Incorporated in 2009, it is among the longest-established of them. It is one of only 2 AAT-regulated firms among them, rather than under the default HMRC scheme.

Verified Accountants assessment

Crowthers (ripponden) Limited is a UK limited company based in Driffield, incorporated in 2009 and trading for 17 years.It was previously known as Hebblefair Accountants Limited.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by AAT, a member firm of AAT, up to date with its accounts (last filed 31 Dec 2024), and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 31 Dec 2025, report net assets of £145,379, up from £101,319 the year before. Its website shows it handles Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Limited company accounts.

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Verification record and Trust Score

91/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · AAT
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 17 years
Professional qualification
  • AAT
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
Contact
Websitepending
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. 06808359 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2009Companies 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 Dec 2024 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Professional bodyMember firm of AATMAAT · licence 650Association 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.AAT · checked 17 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.AAT · checked 17 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), AAT
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Good fit for

  • Handles Payroll, Bookkeeping and Limited company accounts

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accounts

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Addresses

Registered office Companies House
Meteora Cottage Front Street, Wold Newton, Driffield, YO25 3YQ
Office Google Business Profile
Elland Rd, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4DB

The registered office is the firm's address on the Companies House register; the office is the trading address on its confirmed Google Business Profile. They can differ.

People at Crowthers (ripponden) Limited

Persons with significant control (2)

  • Mrs Sarah Louise WhelanOwns 25-50% of shares
  • Mr Paul Andrew WhelanOwns 25-50% of shares

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

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2014 to 2025
Net assets
£145k
as at 31 Dec 2025+£44k vs 2024
Current assets
£181k
as at 31 Dec 2025+£43k vs 2024
Average employees
2
as at 31 Dec 2025-1 vs 2024
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016201520152014
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Dec 202531 Dec 202431 Dec 202331 Dec 202231 Dec 202131 Dec 202031 Dec 201931 Dec 201831 Dec 201731 Dec 201631 Dec 201531 Mar 201531 Mar 2014
Average employees23333333
Net assets£145,379£101,319£61,175£30,547£26,586£33,621£22,467£25,326£44,745£56,809£52,961£64,602£52,916
Cash at bank£20,495£28,033£31,767
Current assets£181,342£137,957£91,344£55,835£49,543£57,275£39,083£42,252£65,998£70,445£68,603£78,863£71,787
Fixed assets£2,424£2,333£2,452£2,416£2,630£3,164£2,937£3,420£3,767£2,864£2,467
Debtors£45,283£49,580£37,945
Shareholders equity£145,379£101,319£61,175£30,547£26,586£33,621£22,467£25,326£44,745£56,809£52,961

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. 2009Company incorporated
  2. 2024Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Crowthers (ripponden) Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. Crowthers (ripponden) Limited is a member firm of AAT, and is supervised for anti-money-laundering by 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 Crowthers (ripponden) Limited a chartered accountant?

Crowthers (ripponden) 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.

Where is Crowthers (ripponden) Limited based?

Crowthers (ripponden) Limited's registered office is Meteora Cottage Front Street, Wold Newton, Driffield, YO25 3YQ, but it trades from Elland Rd, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4DB (from its confirmed Google Business Profile). A registered office is the address on the Companies House register and can differ from where a firm actually works.

What services does Crowthers (ripponden) Limited offer?

Based on its own website, Crowthers (ripponden) Limited offers Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Limited company accounts. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Crowthers (ripponden) Limited been established?

Crowthers (ripponden) Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 2009, so it has been on the register for about 17 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Crowthers (ripponden) Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Crowthers (ripponden) 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 Crowthers (ripponden) Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House and AAT, 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. Crowthers (ripponden) Limited scores 91/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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