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HM Project Assurance & Audit Limited

Chartered Accountants in Basildon SS14

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score96/100Excellent

Companies House: 027233174 Chester Court, Chester Hall Lane, Basildon, SS14 3WR

Formerly known asHoward Martin Consultancy Limited

In the local market

Hm Project Assurance & Audit Limited is one of 53 accountancy practices we verify in Basildon. Incorporated in 1992, it is among the longest-established of them. It is one of only 6 ICAEW-regulated firms among them, rather than under the default HMRC scheme.

Verified Accountants assessment

HM Project Assurance & Audit Limited is a UK limited company based in Basildon, incorporated in 1992 and trading for 34 years.It was previously known as Howard Martin Consultancy Limited.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by ICAEW, a member firm of ICAEW, up to date with its accounts (last filed 30 Jun 2025), and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 30 Jun 2025, report net assets of £1,704, down from £17,209 the year before. Its website shows it handles Bookkeeping and Audit.

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Verification record and Trust Score

96/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · ICAEW
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 34 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. 02723317 (opens in new tab)incorporated 1992Companies House · checked
Registered activity
  • SIC 61900
  • SIC 62020
  • SIC 86900
The business activity the firm registered with Companies House (its Standard Industrial Classification).Companies House · checked
Filing complianceAccounts filed on timelast accounts 30 Jun 2025 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 01 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.firm website · checked 29 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.firm website · checked 29 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), firm website (opens in new tab)
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Good fit for

  • Handles Bookkeeping and Audit

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantBookkeepingAudit

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People at HM Project Assurance & Audit Limited

Directors and officers (1)

  • MARTIN, SusanSecretary · since 1992

Persons with significant control (2)

  • Mr Howard Ernest MartinOwns 50-75% of shares
  • Mrs Susan MartinOwns 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
£1.7k
as at 30 Jun 2025-£16k vs 2024
Current assets
£36k
as at 30 Jun 2025-£13k vs 2024
Average employees
2
as at 30 Jun 2025
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed30 Jun 202530 Jun 202430 Jun 202330 Jun 202230 Jun 202130 Jun 202030 Jun 201930 Jun 201830 Jun 201730 Jun 201630 Jun 201530 Jun 2014
Average employees2222223333
Net assets£1,704£17,209£15,063£21,538£77,818£46,298£24,459£8,172£3,821£694
Cash at bank£3,018£3,001£7,548£3,875£46,090£16,550£63,218
Current assets£36,300£48,857£65,600£89,767£135,349£98,083£53,900£57,271£52,926£54,390£50,390£97,141
Fixed assets£13,905£15,516£6,813£3,447£5,774£7,146£8,133£7,824£8,587£9,533
Debtors£50,390£33,923
Shareholders equity£1,704£17,209£15,063£21,538£77,818£46,298£24,459£8,172£3,821£694£1,323£43,101

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. 1992Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed

Frequently asked questions

Is HM Project Assurance & Audit Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. HM Project Assurance & Audit 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 HM Project Assurance & Audit Limited a chartered accountant?

Yes. HM Project Assurance & Audit 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 HM Project Assurance & Audit Limited offer?

Based on its own website, HM Project Assurance & Audit Limited offers Bookkeeping and Audit. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has HM Project Assurance & Audit Limited been established?

HM Project Assurance & Audit Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 1992, so it has been on the register for about 34 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does HM Project Assurance & Audit Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, HM Project Assurance & Audit 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 HM Project Assurance & Audit Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House 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. HM Project Assurance & Audit 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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