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Watson Associates (accountants) Ltd

Property business in Market Pl, Braintree CM7

Trust Score57/100Good

Companies House: 0486132117 Kingsmead Park, Coggeshall Road, Braintree, CM7 9DW

In the local market

Watson Associates (Accountants) Ltd is one of 30 accountancy practices we verify in Braintree. Incorporated in 2003, it is among the longest-established of them.

Verified Accountants assessment

Watson Associates (accountants) Ltd is a UK limited company based in Braintree, incorporated in 2003 and trading for 23 years.

Public records confirm it is up to date with its accounts (last filed 31 Aug 2025). Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 31 Aug 2025, report net assets of £137,679, down from £143,182 the year before.

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Verification record and Trust Score

57/100

Trust Score

Good
Public record
AML supervisedpending
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 23 years
Professional qualification
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
  • AAT
Contact
Website
Phone
Emailn/a

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Companies HouseActiveno. 04861321 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2003Companies House · checked
Registered activity
  • SIC 68100
  • SIC 68209 - Letting and operating of real estate
The business activity the firm registered with Companies House (its Standard Industrial Classification).Companies House · checked
Filing complianceAccounts and confirmation statement filed on timelast accounts 31 Aug 2025 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 01 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab)
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Addresses

Registered office Companies House
17 Kingsmead Park, Coggeshall Road, Braintree, CM7 9DW
Office Google Business Profile
Corner House, Market Pl, Braintree, CM7 3HQ

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 Watson Associates (accountants) Ltd

Persons with significant control (2)

  • Mr Michael Edwin WatsonOwns 25-50% of shares
  • Mrs Jill WatsonOwns 25-50% of shares

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

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2017 to 2025
Net assets
£138k
as at 31 Aug 2025-£5.5k vs 2024
Current assets
£152k
as at 31 Aug 2025-£25k vs 2024
Average employees
2
as at 31 Aug 2025-2 vs 2024
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
202520242023202220212020201920182017
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Aug 202531 Aug 202431 Aug 202331 Aug 202231 Aug 202131 Aug 202031 Aug 201931 Aug 201831 Aug 2017
Average employees2445666
Net assets£137,679£143,182£83,064£47,511£43,788£16,389£4,437£3,791£3,325
Current assets£152,330£176,896£129,918£100,223£105,446£78,331£38,391£32,816£30,156
Fixed assets£653£871£1,162£1,180£556£742£756£791£654
Shareholders equity£137,679£143,182£83,064£47,511£43,788£16,389£4,437£3,791£3,325

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. 2003Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed

Frequently asked questions

Where is Watson Associates (accountants) Ltd based?

Watson Associates (accountants) Ltd's registered office is 17 Kingsmead Park, Coggeshall Road, Braintree, CM7 9DW, but it trades from Corner House, Market Pl, Braintree, CM7 3HQ (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.

How long has Watson Associates (accountants) Ltd been established?

Watson Associates (accountants) Ltd was incorporated at Companies House in 2003, so it has been on the register for about 23 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Watson Associates (accountants) Ltd file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Watson Associates (accountants) 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 Watson Associates (accountants) 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. Watson Associates (accountants) Ltd scores 57/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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