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Appointment of liquidators (CVL)

C.H.P. DESIGN SERVICES LIMITED

active Company no. 01551274 Published 14 July 2026

C.H.P. Design Services Limited has had liquidators appointed on 10 July 2026.

Notice details

Company
C.H.P. DESIGN SERVICES LIMITED
Company number
01551274
Trading name
Coleman Hicks Partnership
Nature of business
Architecture
Registered office
Marlborough House, High Street, Kidlington, OX5 2DN
Type of liquidation
Creditors
Date of appointment
10 July 2026
Liquidator(s)
Lawrence King (IP No. 10452); Matthew Waghorn (IP No. 9432) – both of Antony Batty & Co, Thames Valley, The Wooden Barn, Barclay Farm, Little Baldon, Oxford, OX44 9PU
Appointed by
Members and Creditors

What this notice means

Liquidation winds a company up: a licensed insolvency practitioner (the liquidator) is appointed to sell the company's assets and distribute the proceeds to creditors in the order fixed by law, after which the company is dissolved. A creditors' voluntary liquidation (CVL) is started by the company's own directors and shareholders once it can no longer pay its debts as they fall due.

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Frequently asked questions

Has C.H.P. DESIGN SERVICES LIMITED gone into liquidation?

The London Gazette published a Appointment of liquidators (CVL) for C.H.P. DESIGN SERVICES LIMITED (company no. 01551274) on 14 July 2026. Liquidation winds a company up: a licensed insolvency practitioner (the liquidator) is appointed to sell the company's assets and distribute the proceeds to creditors in the order fixed by law, after which the company is dissolved. A creditors' voluntary liquidation (CVL) is started by the company's own directors and shareholders once it can no longer pay its debts as they fall due.

What does a Appointment of liquidators (CVL) mean?

Liquidation winds a company up: a licensed insolvency practitioner (the liquidator) is appointed to sell the company's assets and distribute the proceeds to creditors in the order fixed by law, after which the company is dissolved. A creditors' voluntary liquidation (CVL) is started by the company's own directors and shareholders once it can no longer pay its debts as they fall due.

C.H.P. DESIGN SERVICES LIMITED owes me money — what can I do?

If C.H.P. DESIGN SERVICES LIMITED owes you money you are a creditor in the process. The insolvency practitioner named in the notice will write to known creditors and invite claims. Unsecured creditors rank after fixed-charge holders, the costs of the insolvency, preferential creditors and floating-charge holders, so recovery depends on what is left in the estate.

I worked for C.H.P. DESIGN SERVICES LIMITED — how do I claim what I am owed?

Unpaid wages, holiday pay and statutory redundancy are claimed from the government's Redundancy Payments Service, not from the company or from K2. The insolvency practitioner named in this notice should give you a case reference to claim with.

Source: The London Gazette and Companies House. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright. This page is provided by K2 Partners for information only and is not legal or financial advice.