Notices to creditors (MVL)
Richard Drury Properties Limited
In short: Richard Drury Properties Limited (company no. 00447857) entered members' voluntary liquidation, a solvent and planned closure, according to a Notices to creditors (MVL) notice published in The London Gazette on 26 August 2026. The office holder is James Hopkirk (IP No. 21150) of Kreston Reeves LLP, 2nd Floor Maritime Place, Quayside, Chatham Maritime, Kent, ME4 4QZ, appointed 17 August 2026. The company's business: letting and operating of own or leased real estate, trading from C/O, Springfield House, Springfield Road, Horsham, RH12 2RG.
The liquidator of Richard Drury Properties Limited announces final creditor claims and intends to make final distributions to creditors and then any remaining funds to shareholders in a members’ voluntary liquidation.
Notice details
- Company
- RICHARD DRURY PROPERTIES LIMITED
- Company number
- 00447857
- Previous name of company
- W.S.BOND LIMITED
- Registered office
- Kreston Reeves Llp, Springfield House, Springfield Road, Horsham, RH12 2RG
- Principal trading address
- C/O, Springfield House, Springfield Road, Horsham, RH12 2RG
- Nature of business
- Letting and operating of own or leased real estate
- Type of liquidation
- Members’ voluntary liquidation
- Date of appointment
- 17 August 2026
- Liquidator
- James Hopkirk (IP No. 21150) of Kreston Reeves LLP, 2nd Floor Maritime Place, Quayside, Chatham Maritime, Kent, ME4 4QZ
- Contact
- Mansi Thawani, 01634 899800, [email protected]
What this notice means
A members' voluntary liquidation (MVL) is the solvent, orderly winding-up of a company that can pay its debts in full — usually part of a director's retirement, a group restructure, or closing a company that has served its purpose. It is a planned closure, not a sign of financial distress.
Read more: What is Liquidation?.
All notices for Richard Drury Properties Limited
3 Gazette notices on record for company no. 00447857, newest first. The full history, with last filed accounts, is on the Richard Drury Properties Limited company record.
- Appointment of liquidators (MVL) 26 Aug 2026
- Resolution for winding up (MVL) 26 Aug 2026
How does this notice affect you?
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A written-off invoice rarely stops at the company that failed. The supplier left short is often the next business in difficulty — and the earlier that's dealt with, the more options stay open. If RICHARD DRURY PROPERTIES LIMITED owed you money, it's worth checking where that leaves you.
Unpaid wages, holiday pay and statutory redundancy are claimed from the government's Redundancy Payments Service, not from K2. The insolvency practitioner named in this notice should send you a case reference — you'll need it to claim.
K2's founder has turned around UK businesses since 1990, and K2 has backed and restructured them since 2001, including buying trade and assets out of distress. These situations move in days rather than months, so if you're looking at RICHARD DRURY PROPERTIES LIMITED or something similar, start the conversation early.
A members' voluntary liquidation is a solvent, orderly closure — often part of retirement, a group restructure, or moving on to the next venture. K2's founder has advised UK company directors since 1990 on restructuring and what comes next. If that's on your horizon, talk to us.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Richard Drury Properties Limited in financial difficulty?
No — this is a solvent process. A members' voluntary liquidation (MVL) is the solvent, orderly winding-up of a company that can pay its debts in full — usually part of a director's retirement, a group restructure, or closing a company that has served its purpose. It is a planned closure, not a sign of financial distress. The London Gazette published a Notices to creditors (MVL) for Richard Drury Properties Limited (company no. 00447857) on 26 August 2026.
What does a Notices to creditors (MVL) mean?
A members' voluntary liquidation (MVL) is the solvent, orderly winding-up of a company that can pay its debts in full — usually part of a director's retirement, a group restructure, or closing a company that has served its purpose. It is a planned closure, not a sign of financial distress.
Who is dealing with the liquidation?
The office holder named in the notice: James Hopkirk (IP No. 21150) of Kreston Reeves LLP, 2nd Floor Maritime Place, Quayside, Chatham Maritime, Kent, ME4 4QZ, appointed 17 August 2026. Creditors, employees and anyone holding goods or money belonging to the company should contact them directly, quoting the company number.
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.