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Sapphire Business Services (banbury) Limited

Bookkeeper in Foxdale, Banbury OX17

Trust Score65/100Good

Companies House: 07144017Foxdale, Banbury Ln, Nethercote, Banbury, OX17 2BLData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Sapphire Business Services (Banbury) Limited is one of 40 accountancy practices we verify in Banbury. Incorporated in 2010, it is among the longest-established of them. It advertises a wider range of services than most firms we list in Banbury.

Verified Accountants assessment

Sapphire Business Services (banbury) Limited is a UK limited company based in Banbury, incorporated in 2010 and trading for 16 years.

Public records confirm it is up to date with its accounts (last filed 31 Mar 2026) and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 31 Mar 2026, report net assets of £26,196, up from £3,108 the year before. Its website shows it handles Small business, Self Assessment, VAT, and Payroll and works with QuickBooks, FreeAgent, and Sage.

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Verification record and Trust Score

65/100

Trust Score

Good
Public record
AML supervisedpending
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 16 years
Professional qualification
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
  • AAT
Contact
Website
Phone
Emailpending

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. 07144017 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2010Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Registered activity
  • SIC 69202 - Bookkeeping
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 2026 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab)
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Good fit for

  • Works in QuickBooks, FreeAgent and Sage
  • Handles Small business, Self Assessment, VAT and Payroll

Specialisms and services

Services
Small businessSelf AssessmentVATPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accountsContractorCIS
Software
QuickBooksFreeAgentSage

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People at Sapphire Business Services (banbury) Limited

Directors and officers (1)

  • PHIPPS, AllanSecretary · since 2010

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Mrs Lisa PhippsOwns 75-100% of shares

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

Related companies

Companies sharing an active director with Sapphire Business Services (banbury) 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) | 2018 to 2026
Net assets
£26k
as at 31 Mar 2026+£23k vs 2025
Current assets
£36k
as at 31 Mar 2026+£19k vs 2025
Average employees
2
as at 31 Mar 2026+1 vs 2025
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
202620252024202320222021202020192018
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Mar 202631 Mar 202531 Mar 202431 Mar 202331 Mar 202231 Mar 202131 Mar 202031 Mar 201931 Mar 2018
Average employees2111111
Net assets£26,196£3,108£1,213£198£2,342£9,740£8,289£9,645£7,606
Current assets£36,464£17,473£16,339£15,064£17,606£15,356£13,045£15,445£12,777
Shareholders equity£26,196£3,108£1,213£198£2,342£9,740£8,289£9,645£7,606

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. 2026Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

What services does Sapphire Business Services (banbury) Limited offer?

Based on its own website, Sapphire Business Services (banbury) Limited offers Small business, Self Assessment, VAT, Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Limited company accounts. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Sapphire Business Services (banbury) Limited been established?

Sapphire Business Services (banbury) 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 Sapphire Business Services (banbury) Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Sapphire Business Services (banbury) 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 Sapphire Business Services (banbury) 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. Sapphire Business Services (banbury) 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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