G.A. Mell (builders) Limited members' voluntary liquidation
Liquidation Company no. 01317697 Incorporated Jun 1977 Construction LN postcode area
Cromwell House, Crusader Road, Lincoln, LN6 7YT
The most recent insolvency notice for G.A. Mell (builders) Limited is a Notices to creditors (MVL), published 05 November 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holder is Sarah Burge, appointed 25 March 2025. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 December 2023, showed total assets of £2.6m and net assets of £2.6m. Those accounts were filed 34 months before the first insolvency notice, so they describe the company well before the process began. 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 31 December 2023 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 34 months before the first insolvency notice
Average employees during the period: 5
Insolvency notices (1)
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Notices to creditors (MVL) 05 Nov 2026
The liquidator of G.A. MELL (BUILDERS) LIMITED intends to make a final distribution to unsecured creditors and sets a deadline of 26 November 2026 for creditors to prove their claims.
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 G.A. Mell (builders) 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 G.A. Mell (builders) Limited (company no. 01317697) is a Notices to creditors (MVL), published 05 November 2026 in The London Gazette.
What were G.A. Mell (builders) Limited's last filed accounts?
G.A. Mell (builders) Limited's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 December 2023, showed total assets of £2.6m, cash of £2.1m, net assets of £2.6m. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does G.A. Mell (builders) Limited have?
G.A. Mell (builders) Limited has 1 insolvency notice recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Notices to creditors (MVL) on 05 November 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.