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Stephen Andrews & Company Limited

Accountant in Lancashire PR6

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score100/100Excellent

Companies House: 03496167186 Eaves Ln, Chorley, PR6 0AUData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Stephen Andrews & Company Limited is one of 37 accountancy practices we verify in Lancashire. Incorporated in 1998, it is among the longest-established of them. It is one of only 3 AAT-regulated firms among them, rather than under the default HMRC scheme.

Verified Accountants assessment

Stephen Andrews & Company Limited is a UK limited company based in Lancashire, incorporated in 1998 and trading for 28 years.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by AAT, a member firm of AAT, up to date with its accounts (last filed 30 Jun 2025), and running a confirmed website. Its website shows it handles Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Limited company accounts.

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Verification record and Trust Score

100/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · AAT
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 28 years
Professional qualification
  • AAT
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
Contact
Website
Phone
Emailpending

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Companies HouseActiveno. 03496167 (opens in new tab)incorporated 1998Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Registered activity
  • SIC 69201 - Accounting and auditing
  • SIC 69202 - Bookkeeping
  • SIC 69203 - Tax consultancy
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
Professional bodyMember firm of AATFMAAT · licence 495Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) is a UK professional accountancy body. Member firms must meet its qualification and conduct standards and can be disciplined by it.AAT · checked 17 Jul
Anti-money-launderingSupervised by AATAAT 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.AAT · checked 17 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), AAT
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Good fit for

  • Handles Payroll, Bookkeeping and Limited company accounts

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accounts

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People at Stephen Andrews & Company Limited

Persons with significant control (2)

  • Mr Stephen Ian GroundwaterOwns 25-50% of shares
  • Mr Andrew JollyOwns 25-50% of shares

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

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2014 to 2025
Current assets
£195k
as at 30 Jun 2025-£11k vs 2024
Cash at bank
£109k
as at 30 Jun 2025-£6.9k vs 2024
Average employees
6
as at 30 Jun 2025
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
CashDebtorsNet assets
Full figures
As filed30 Jun 202530 Jun 202430 Jun 202330 Jun 202230 Jun 202130 Jun 202030 Jun 201930 Jun 201830 Jun 201730 Jun 201630 Jun 201530 Jun 2014
Average employees666777775
Cash at bank£109,411£116,319£131,930£116,185£148,016£117,295£83,711£85,925£100,731£71,414£56,149£53,104
Current assets£195,474£206,585£219,669£200,500£225,412£213,762£164,987£179,807£172,048£133,288£114,217£108,806
Fixed assets£18,698£19,497£19,275£20,826£22,083£20,205£19,177£18,444£19,470£19,573£19,313£18,567
Debtors£86,063£90,266£87,739£84,315£77,396£96,467£81,276£93,882£71,317£61,874£58,068£55,702
Shareholders equity£121,389£130,247£152,680£146,361£175,156£150,427£108,164£122,872£105,431£88,102£75,006£66,776

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. 1998Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Stephen Andrews & Company Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. Stephen Andrews & Company Limited is a member firm of AAT, and is supervised for anti-money-laundering by AAT. 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 Stephen Andrews & Company Limited a chartered accountant?

Stephen Andrews & Company Limited is a member firm of AAT, a UK professional accountancy body, but it is not a chartered firm. Chartered status is conferred only by bodies such as ICAEW, ICAS or ACCA.

What services does Stephen Andrews & Company Limited offer?

Based on its own website, Stephen Andrews & Company Limited offers Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Limited company accounts. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Stephen Andrews & Company Limited been established?

Stephen Andrews & Company Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 1998, so it has been on the register for about 28 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Stephen Andrews & Company Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Stephen Andrews & Company 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 Stephen Andrews & Company Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House and AAT, 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. Stephen Andrews & Company 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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