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Hern Pocknells Limited

Chartered Certified Accountants in Chelmsford CM3

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score83/100Strong

Companies House: 1390222846 Hullbridge Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5NGData updated 07 Jul 2026

Verified Accountants assessment

Hern Pocknells Limited is a UK limited company based in Chelmsford, incorporated in 2022 and trading for 4 years.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by ACCA, a member firm of ACCA, up to date with its accounts (last filed 28 Feb 2025), and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 28 Feb 2025, report net assets of £1,152. Its website shows it handles Limited company accounts and Audit.

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Verification record and Trust Score

83/100

Trust Score

Strong
Public record
AML supervised · ACCA
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 4 years
Professional qualification
  • ACCA
  • ICAEW
  • AAT
Contact
Websitepending
Phonepending
Email

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Companies HouseActiveno. 13902228 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2022Companies 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 28 Feb 2025 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 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.ACCA · checked 21 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.ACCA · checked 21 Jul
Statutory auditRegistered statutory auditorInstitute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales · reg C006954388 (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
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), ACCA, audit-register
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Good fit for

  • Handles Limited company accounts and Audit
  • Businesses that need a statutory audit

Specialisms and services

Services
Limited company accountsAudit

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People at Hern Pocknells Limited

Directors and officers (1)

  • Mr John Derek HollidayDirector · since 2022

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Mr Philip Robert HernOwns 25-50% of shares, 25-50% of voting rights

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

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Companies sharing an active director with Hern Pocknells 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 2025
Net assets
£1.2k
as at 28 Feb 2025+£912 vs 2024
Current assets
£30k
as at 28 Feb 2025+£3.0k vs 2024
Cash at bank
£14k
as at 28 Feb 2025+£1.7k vs 2024
Average employees
3
as at 28 Feb 2025
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
202520242023
CashDebtorsNet assets
Full figures
As filed28 Feb 202528 Feb 202428 Feb 2023
Average employees333
Net assets£1,152£240£4,115
Cash at bank£14,285£12,586£5,165
Current assets£29,694£26,689£27,122
Debtors£15,409£14,103£21,957
Creditors£28,542£26,449£23,007

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. 2022Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Hern Pocknells Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. Hern Pocknells Limited is a member firm of 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 Hern Pocknells Limited a chartered accountant?

Yes. Hern Pocknells Limited is a member firm of ACCA, so it can use the title Chartered Certified Accountants. "Chartered" and "Chartered Certified" are legally protected UK terms that only members of these bodies may use.

What services does Hern Pocknells Limited offer?

Based on its own website, Hern Pocknells Limited offers Limited company accounts and Audit. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Hern Pocknells Limited been established?

Hern Pocknells Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 2022, so it has been on the register for about 4 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Hern Pocknells Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Hern Pocknells 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 Hern Pocknells Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House, ACCA, and audit-register, 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. Hern Pocknells Limited scores 83/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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