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Forward Edge Ltd

Accountant in Cygnet Dr, Stockton-on-Tees TS18

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score100/100Excellent

Companies House: 07273723halegrove court, Cygnet Dr, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 3DBData updated 07 Jul 2026

Formerly known asA Star Accountancy (teesside) Limited

In the local market

Forward Edge Ltd is one of 32 accountancy practices we verify in Stockton-On-Tees. Incorporated in 2010, it is among the longest-established of them. It is one of only 6 AAT-regulated firms among them, rather than under the default HMRC scheme. It advertises a wider range of services than most firms we list in Stockton-On-Tees.

Verified Accountants assessment

Forward Edge Ltd is a UK limited company based in Stockton-on-Tees, incorporated in 2010 and trading for 16 years.It was previously known as A Star Accountancy (teesside) 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 2025), and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 31 Dec 2025, report net assets of £170,529, up from £118,971 the year before. Its website shows it handles Small business, Self Assessment, Payroll, and Bookkeeping.

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Verification record and Trust Score

100/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · AAT
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 16 years
Professional qualification
  • AAT
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
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. 07273723 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2010Companies 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 2025 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Professional bodyMember firm of AATFMAAT · licence 1004920Association 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 Small business, Self Assessment, Payroll and Bookkeeping

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantSmall businessSelf AssessmentPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accountsCISCompany Formation

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People at Forward Edge Ltd

Persons with significant control (2)

  • Mr Joshua WillisOwns 25-50% of shares, 25-50% of voting rights
  • Miss Sarah Louise BonnardOwns 50-75% of shares

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

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2017 to 2025
Net assets
£171k
as at 31 Dec 2025+£52k vs 2024
Current assets
£166k
as at 31 Dec 2025+£32k vs 2024
Average employees
5
as at 31 Dec 2025
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
202520242023202220212020201920182017
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Dec 202531 Dec 202431 Dec 202331 Dec 202231 Dec 202131 Dec 202031 Dec 201930 Jun 201830 Jun 2017
Average employees555544
Net assets£170,529£118,971£121,104£94,909£86,597£96,892£28,900£5,733£15,407
Cash at bank£128,590£95,902£37,004£828£1,935
Current assets£166,365£134,277£185,849£157,442£192,210£219,124£71,704£24,270£34,800
Fixed assets£186,578£151,257£94,216£77,708£56,723£38,531£19,952£20,390£21,134
Debtors£63,620£123,222£34,700£23,442£32,865
Creditors£122,336£160,763£62,756£31,622£29,527
Shareholders equity£170,529£118,971£121,104£94,909£86,597

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. 2010Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Forward Edge Ltd a regulated accountant?

Yes. Forward Edge Ltd 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 Forward Edge Ltd a chartered accountant?

Forward Edge Ltd 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 Forward Edge Ltd offer?

Based on its own website, Forward Edge Ltd offers Small business, Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Limited company accounts, and CIS. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Forward Edge Ltd been established?

Forward Edge Ltd was incorporated at Companies House in 2010, so it has been on the register for about 16 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Forward Edge Ltd file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Forward Edge 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 Forward Edge Ltd?

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. Forward Edge Ltd scores 100/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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