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Somerbys Limited

Chartered Accountants in Leicester LE1

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score100/100Excellent

Companies House: 0524219730 Nelson St, Leicester, LE1 7BAData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Somerbys Limited is one of 309 accountancy practices we verify in Leicester. Incorporated in 2004, it is among the longest-established of them. It advertises a wider range of services than most firms we list in Leicester.

Verified Accountants assessment

Somerbys Limited is a UK limited company based in Leicester, incorporated in 2004 and trading for 22 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 £240,628, down from £261,386 the year before. Its website shows it handles Self Assessment, VAT, Payroll, and Bookkeeping and works with Xero.

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Verification record and Trust Score

100/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · ICAEW
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 21 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. 05242197 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2004Companies 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
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.ICAEW · checked 20 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.ICAEW · checked 20 Jul
Statutory auditRegistered statutory auditorInstitute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales · reg C001479556 (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
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), ICAEW, audit-register
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Good fit for

  • Works in Xero
  • Handles Self Assessment, VAT, Payroll and Bookkeeping
  • Businesses that need a statutory audit

Specialisms and services

Certified
Xero Silver Partner - since 2010
Services
AccountantSelf AssessmentVATPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accountsAuditManagement AccountsCompany Formation

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People at Somerbys Limited

Directors and officers (1)

  • DOCKERTY, Marcus WarwickDirector · since 2014

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Mr Alexander Matthew WestOwns 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) | 2016 to 2025
Net assets
£241k
as at 31 Mar 2025-£21k vs 2024
Current assets
£606k
as at 31 Mar 2025-£39k vs 2024
Cash at bank
£264k
as at 31 Mar 2025+£33k vs 2024
Average employees
25
as at 31 Mar 2025-1 vs 2024
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
CashDebtorsNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Mar 202531 Mar 202431 Mar 202331 Mar 202231 Mar 202131 Mar 202031 Mar 201931 Mar 201831 Mar 201731 Mar 2016
Average employees252625252728
Net assets£240,628£261,386£263,773£212,943£299,714£222,623
Cash at bank£263,607£230,997£270,325£255,501£274,041£214,163£218,982£105,608£319,171£233,718
Current assets£606,188£645,051£673,312£625,019£590,877£571,800£523,135£457,609
Debtors£342,581£414,054£402,987£369,518£316,836£357,637£304,153£352,001£299,943£306,056
Shareholders equity£240,628£261,386£263,773£212,943£299,714£222,623£206,156£262,956

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. 2004Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Somerbys Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. Somerbys 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 Somerbys Limited a chartered accountant?

Yes. Somerbys 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 Somerbys Limited offer?

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

What accounting software does Somerbys Limited use?

Somerbys Limited is Xero (Silver 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 Somerbys Limited been established?

Somerbys Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 2004, so it has been on the register for about 22 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Somerbys Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Somerbys 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 Somerbys Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House, ICAEW, and audit-register, 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. Somerbys 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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