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Stanley Marsh & Company Limited enters members' voluntary liquidation

Active Company no. 00385400 Incorporated Feb 1944 Real Estate SS postcode area

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Suite 8 Phoenix House, Christopher Martin Road, Basildon, SS14 3EZ

The most recent insolvency notice for Stanley Marsh & Company Limited is an Appointment of liquidators (MVL), published 07 September 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holders are Lloyd Biscoe (IP No. 9141); David Farmer (IP No. 26350), appointed 26 August 2026. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 30 June 2026, showed total assets of £847k and net assets of £664k. 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.

Last filed balance sheet

As at 30 June 2026 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 2 months before the first insolvency notice

Total assets
£847k
Cash at bank
£847k
Net assets
£664k
Total liabilities
£184k

Insolvency notices (2)

  1. The notice announces that members have appointed Lloyd Biscoe and David Farmer as liquidators of Stanley Marsh & Company Limited.

  2. The shareholders resolved to voluntarily wind up Stanley Marsh & Company Limited and appointed Lloyd Biscoe and David Farmer as joint liquidators.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Stanley Marsh & Company Limited in financial difficulty?

No — the most recent process is a solvent one. 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 most recent insolvency notice for Stanley Marsh & Company Limited (company no. 00385400) is a Appointment of liquidators (MVL), published 07 September 2026 in The London Gazette.

What were Stanley Marsh & Company Limited's last filed accounts?

Stanley Marsh & Company Limited's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 30 June 2026, showed total assets of £847k, cash of £847k, net assets of £664k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.

How many insolvency notices does Stanley Marsh & Company Limited have?

Stanley Marsh & Company Limited has 2 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of liquidators (MVL) on 07 September 2026.

Financial figures are taken from the company's own last accounts filed at Companies House. Small and micro-entity accounts are unaudited, and for a company entering an insolvency process the most recent filing frequently predates that process by a year or more. Figures are indicative and are not a valuation. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.