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Melbarry Accountants Limited

Accountant in Dalkeith EH22

Trust Score65/100Good

Companies House: SC47843930/5 Hardengreen Industrial Estate, Dalkeith, EH22 3NXData updated 07 Jul 2026

Formerly known asShanks Evans Limited

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Melbarry Accountants Limited is one of 14 accountancy practices we verify in Dalkeith.

Verified Accountants assessment

Melbarry Accountants Limited is a UK limited company based in Dalkeith, incorporated in 2014 and trading for 12 years.It was previously known as Shanks Evans Limited.

Public records confirm it is 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 £411,183, up from £375,295 the year before. Its website shows it handles Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Limited company accounts.

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Verification record and Trust Score

65/100

Trust Score

Good
Public record
AML supervisedpending
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 12 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. SC478439 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2014Companies 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 30 Jun 2025 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab)
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Good fit for

  • Handles Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping and Limited company accounts

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantSelf AssessmentPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accounts

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People at Melbarry Accountants Limited

Directors and officers (1)

  • Barry ShanksDirector · since 2017

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Mrs Melanie Jane ShanksOwns 50-75% of shares

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

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Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2022 to 2025
Net assets
£411k
as at 30 Jun 2025+£36k vs 2024
Current assets
£383k
as at 30 Jun 2025+£88k vs 2024
Average employees
3
as at 30 Jun 2025-1 vs 2024
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
2025202420232022
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed30 Jun 202530 Jun 202430 Jun 202330 Jun 2022
Average employees3443
Net assets£411,183£375,295£461,664£322,821
Current assets£382,849£294,537£270,640£101,415
Fixed assets£265,520£268,825£272,853£279,197
Shareholders equity£411,183£375,295£461,664£322,821

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. 2014Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

What services does Melbarry Accountants Limited offer?

Based on its own website, Melbarry Accountants Limited offers Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Limited company accounts. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Melbarry Accountants Limited been established?

Melbarry Accountants Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 2014, so it has been on the register for about 12 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Melbarry Accountants Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Melbarry Accountants 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 Melbarry Accountants Limited?

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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. Melbarry Accountants Limited scores 65/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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