J.c.shields Limited members' voluntary liquidation
Active Company no. 00536047 Incorporated Jul 1954 Real Estate PR postcode area
5 Ribblesdale Place, Preston, PR1 8BZ
The most recent insolvency notice for J.c.shields Limited is a Notices to creditors (MVL), published 12 October 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holders are Jessica Leeming; Lila Thomas, appointed 6 October 2026. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 30 November 2025, showed total assets of £350k and net assets of £326k. 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 November 2025 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 10 months before the first insolvency notice
Average employees during the period: 2
Insolvency notices (3)
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Notices to creditors (MVL) 12 Oct 2026
The notice calls creditors of J.C. Shields Limited to submit their claims by 8 November 2026 as part of a members' voluntary liquidation.
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Appointment of liquidators (MVL) 12 Oct 2026
J.C. SHIELDS LIMITED has appointed Jessica Leeming and Lila Thomas of FRP Advisory Trading Limited as liquidators in a members' liquidation effective 6 October 2026.
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Resolution for winding up (MVL) 12 Oct 2026
J.C. Shields Limited has appointed Jessica Leeming and Lila Thomas as joint liquidators to voluntarily wind up the company.
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is J.c.shields 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 J.c.shields Limited (company no. 00536047) is a Notices to creditors (MVL), published 12 October 2026 in The London Gazette.
What were J.c.shields Limited's last filed accounts?
J.c.shields Limited's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 30 November 2025, showed total assets of £350k, cash of £344k, net assets of £326k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does J.c.shields Limited have?
J.c.shields Limited has 3 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Notices to creditors (MVL) on 12 October 2026.
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.
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.