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Appointment of liquidators (MVL)

Lauren James Office Interiors Limited enters members' voluntary liquidation

active Company no. 05146629 Published 09 November 2026

In short: Lauren James Office Interiors Limited (company no. 05146629) entered members' voluntary liquidation, a solvent and planned closure, according to a Appointment of liquidators (MVL) notice published in The London Gazette on 09 November 2026. The office holder is Margaret Carter (IP No. 020730) of bk plus Limited, Azzurri House, Walsall Business Park, Walsall Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 0RB. Telephone: 01922 660 92, appointed 27 October 2026. The company's business: 47599 - retail of furniture, lighting and similar (not musical instruments), trading from 19-21 Queens Road, Halifax, HX1 3NS.

The members of Lauren James Office Interiors Limited appointed Margaret Carter and Peter Herberts as joint liquidators in a members' voluntary liquidation on 27 October 2026.

Notice details

Company
LAUREN JAMES OFFICE INTERIORS LIMITED
Company number
05146629
Registered office
19-21 Queens, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 3NS
Principal trading address
19-21 Queens Road, Halifax, HX1 3NS
Nature of business
47599 - Retail of furniture, lighting and similar (not musical instruments)
Type of liquidation
Members Voluntary Liquidation
Date of appointment
27 October 2026
Appointed by
Members
Liquidator(s)
Margaret Carter (IP No. 020730) of bk plus Limited, Azzurri House, Walsall Business Park, Walsall Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 0RB. Telephone: 01922 660 929; Peter Herberts (IP No. 30090) of bk plus Limited, Cannon House, 30 Rutland Rd, Neepsend, Sheffield, S3 8DP. Telephone: 0114 275 3030
Contact
Nicholas Clayton-Phillips, bk plus Limited, Telephone: 01922 922050, Email: [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?.

What happens next

Because this is a solvent liquidation, creditors are paid in full. The liquidator advertises for claims, settles them, distributes the surplus to the shareholders and the company is then dissolved. Anyone owed money should still submit their claim to the liquidator named in the notice, and within the period the notice states.

All notices for Lauren James Office Interiors Limited

3 Gazette notices on record for company no. 05146629, newest first. The full history, with last filed accounts, is on the Lauren James Office Interiors Limited company record.

  1. Resolution for winding up (MVL) 09 Nov 2026
  2. Notices to creditors (MVL) 09 Nov 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lauren James Office Interiors 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 Appointment of liquidators (MVL) for Lauren James Office Interiors Limited (company no. 05146629) on 09 November 2026.

What does a Appointment of liquidators (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.

What happens next?

Because this is a solvent liquidation, creditors are paid in full. The liquidator advertises for claims, settles them, distributes the surplus to the shareholders and the company is then dissolved. Anyone owed money should still submit their claim to the liquidator named in the notice, and within the period the notice states.

Who is dealing with the liquidation?

The office holder named in the notice: Margaret Carter (IP No. 020730) of bk plus Limited, Azzurri House, Walsall Business Park, Walsall Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 0RB. Telephone: 01922 660 92, appointed 27 October 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.