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James Todd & Co Limited

Chartered Accountants in Chichester PO20

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score100/100Excellent

Companies House: 07350649Drayton House, Drayton Lane, Chichester, PO20 2EWData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

James Todd & Co Limited is one of 47 accountancy practices we verify in Chichester. It advertises a wider range of services than most firms we list in Chichester.

Verified Accountants assessment

James Todd & Co Limited is a UK limited company based in Chichester, incorporated in 2010 and trading for 16 years.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by ICAEW, 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 2025, report net assets of £1.3m, up from £1.3m the year before. Its website shows it handles Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Limited company accounts and works with Xero and Sage.

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Verification record and Trust Score

100/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · ICAEW
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 16 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. 07350649 (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 Mar 2025 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Statutory auditRegistered statutory auditorInstitute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales · reg C002730145 (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 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), audit-register, firm website (opens in new tab)
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Good fit for

  • Works in Xero and Sage
  • Handles Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping and Limited company accounts
  • Businesses that need a statutory audit

Specialisms and services

Certified
Xero Platinum Partner - since 2015
Services
AccountantSelf AssessmentPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accountsAuditContractorCISManagement AccountsCompany Formation
Software
Sage

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People at James Todd & Co Limited

Directors and officers (3)

  • CARTER, BrianDirector · since 2018
  • READ, Oliver MichaelDirector · since 2019
  • ROBERTS, KirstyDirector · since 2023

Persons with significant control (2)

  • Mrs Michelle Joanne BuzzardOwns 25-50% of shares, 25-50% of voting rights
  • Mr Kevin Andrew CoppardOwns 25-50% of shares, 25-50% of voting rights

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

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2014 to 2025
Net assets
£1.3m
as at 31 Mar 2025+£1.5k vs 2024
Current assets
£1.7m
as at 31 Mar 2025-£206k vs 2024
Cash at bank
£48k
as at 31 Mar 2025-£303k vs 2024
Average employees
40
as at 31 Mar 2025+6 vs 2024
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Mar 202531 Mar 202431 Mar 202331 Mar 202231 Mar 202131 Mar 202031 Mar 201931 Mar 201831 Mar 201731 Mar 201631 Mar 201531 Mar 2014
Average employees40343432320201723
Net assets£1,296,746£1,295,208£1,098,746£1,096,211£1,024,492£952,534£948,337£979,319£869,278£743,134£580,847£430,477
Cash at bank£48,226£351,682£22,968£222,479£154,079£10,220£48,203£49,882£40,337£5,456£7,918£5,100
Current assets£1,741,979£1,947,568£1,335,958£1,086,502£1,008,287£895,037£879,315£837,904£706,536£453,507£405,876£311,358
Fixed assets£1,778,828£991,383£1,039,994£1,149,022£721,476£794,118£715,996£808,625£698,011£718,295£751,417£788,473
Debtors£817,799£822,184£589,388£460,343£525,528£470,229£435,651£332,147£404,196£217,863£246,170£150,714
Shareholders equity£1,296,746£1,295,208£1,098,746£1,096,211£1,024,492£952,534£948,337£979,319£869,278£743,134£580,847£430,477

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 James Todd & Co Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. James Todd & Co 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 James Todd & Co Limited a chartered accountant?

Yes. James Todd & Co 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 James Todd & Co Limited offer?

Based on its own website, James Todd & Co Limited offers Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Limited company accounts, Audit, and Contractor. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

What accounting software does James Todd & Co Limited use?

James Todd & Co Limited is Xero (Platinum partner), so it works with Xero. Certified partners are trained on the software and listed in the vendor's own advisor directory.

How long has James Todd & Co Limited been established?

James Todd & Co Limited 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 James Todd & Co Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, James Todd & Co 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 James Todd & Co Limited?

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

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