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Paul Howley & Co. Ltd

Accountant in Barnsley S71

Trust Score65/100Good

Companies House: 05939537Suite 5 1 Beevor Court, Off Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S71 1HGData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Paul Howley & Co. Ltd is one of 49 accountancy practices we verify in Barnsley. Incorporated in 2006, it is among the longest-established of them. It advertises a wider range of services than most firms we list in Barnsley.

Verified Accountants assessment

Paul Howley & Co. Ltd is a UK limited company based in Barnsley, incorporated in 2006 and trading for 20 years.

Public records confirm it is up to date with its accounts (last filed 31 Jan 2025) and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 31 Jan 2025, report net assets of £745,578, up from £719,021 the year before. Its website shows it handles Self Assessment, VAT, Payroll, and Bookkeeping.

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Verification record and Trust Score

65/100

Trust Score

Good
Public record
AML supervisedpending
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 19 years
Professional qualification
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
  • AAT
Contact
Website
Phone
Emailpending

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Companies HouseActiveno. 05939537 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2006Companies 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 Jan 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, VAT, Payroll and Bookkeeping

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantSelf AssessmentVATPayrollBookkeepingContractorManagement AccountsCompany Formation

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Addresses

Registered office Companies House
Suite 5 1 Beevor Court, Off Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S71 1HG
Office Google Business Profile
42 Pitt St, Barnsley, S70 1BB

The registered office is the firm's address on the Companies House register; the office is the trading address on its confirmed Google Business Profile. They can differ.

People at Paul Howley & Co. Ltd

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Mr Paul BerryOwns 25-50% of shares, 25-50% of voting rights, Can appoint or remove directors

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

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2013 to 2025
Net assets
£746k
as at 31 Jan 2025+£27k vs 2024
Current assets
£860k
as at 31 Jan 2025-£3.0k vs 2024
Cash at bank
£133k
as at 31 Jan 2025-£79k vs 2024
Average employees
17
as at 31 Jan 2025+1 vs 2024
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
202520242023202220212020201920182016201520142013
CashDebtorsNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Jan 202531 Jan 202431 Jan 202331 Jan 202231 Jan 202131 Jan 202031 Jan 201931 Mar 201830 Sep 201630 Sep 201530 Sep 201430 Sep 2013
Average employees17161515190184
Net assets£745,578£719,021£544,512£412,955£339,800£258,736£267,606£194,852£20,047£7,182£5,416£2,317
Cash at bank£133,455£212,030£118,396£104,015£150,045£17,269£100£100£5,148£17,298£12,028£33,284
Current assets£860,332£863,361£599,861£417,960£416,247£209,835£209,946£255,212£223,769£280,771£217,945£196,988
Fixed assets£115,768£146,088£180,768£216,353£254,044£286,611£323,782£333,297£10,527£33,992£53,823£77,757
Debtors£726,877£651,331£481,465£313,945£266,202£192,566£209,846£255,112£218,621£263,473£205,917£163,704
Shareholders equity£745,578£719,021£544,512£412,955£339,800£258,736£267,606£194,852£20,047£7,182£5,416£2,317

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. 2006Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Where is Paul Howley & Co. Ltd based?

Paul Howley & Co. Ltd's registered office is Suite 5 1 Beevor Court, Off Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S71 1HG, but it trades from 42 Pitt St, Barnsley, S70 1BB (from its confirmed Google Business Profile). A registered office is the address on the Companies House register and can differ from where a firm actually works.

What services does Paul Howley & Co. Ltd offer?

Based on its own website, Paul Howley & Co. Ltd offers Self Assessment, VAT, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Contractor, and Management Accounts. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Paul Howley & Co. Ltd been established?

Paul Howley & Co. Ltd was incorporated at Companies House in 2006, so it has been on the register for about 20 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Paul Howley & Co. Ltd file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Paul Howley & Co. 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 Paul Howley & Co. Ltd?

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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. Paul Howley & Co. Ltd scores 65/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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