G.C.S. Alarms 2018 Limited goes into liquidation
Active Company no. 01783132 Incorporated Jan 1984 CO postcode area
2 Colchester Road, St Osyth, CO16 8HA
The most recent insolvency notice for G.C.S. Alarms 2018 Limited is a Resolution for winding up (CVL), published 01 September 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holders are Michael Roome; Jamie Playford, appointed 26 August 2026. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 May 2025, showed total assets of £304k and net assets of £6k. Liquidation winds a company up: a licensed insolvency practitioner (the liquidator) is appointed to sell the company's assets and distribute the proceeds to creditors in the order fixed by law, after which the company is dissolved. A creditors' voluntary liquidation (CVL) is started by the company's own directors and shareholders once it can no longer pay its debts as they fall due.
Last filed balance sheet
As at 31 May 2025 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 14 months before the first insolvency notice
Total liabilities is not shown for this company: the filed balance sheet did not reconcile against the figures we could read, so the total would be incomplete.
Average employees during the period: 7
Insolvency notices (3)
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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 01 Sep 2026
The company G.C.S. Alarms 2018 Limited resolved to voluntarily wind up and appointed Michael Roome and Jamie Playford as joint liquidators on 26 August 2026.
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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 01 Sep 2026
The notice announces the appointment of joint liquidators Michael Roome and Jamie Playford to oversee the creditors voluntary liquidation of G.C.S. ALARMS 2018 LIMITED.
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Meetings of creditors (CVL) 14 Aug 2026
Creditors are invited to a virtual meeting on 26 August 2026 to decide on the nomination of joint liquidators and consider a resolution to wind up G.C.S. ALARMS 2018 LIMITED.
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Frequently asked questions
Is G.C.S. Alarms 2018 Limited in liquidation?
The most recent insolvency notice for G.C.S. Alarms 2018 Limited (company no. 01783132) is a Resolution for winding up (CVL), published 01 September 2026 in The London Gazette. Liquidation winds a company up: a licensed insolvency practitioner (the liquidator) is appointed to sell the company's assets and distribute the proceeds to creditors in the order fixed by law, after which the company is dissolved. A creditors' voluntary liquidation (CVL) is started by the company's own directors and shareholders once it can no longer pay its debts as they fall due.
What were G.C.S. Alarms 2018 Limited's last filed accounts?
G.C.S. Alarms 2018 Limited's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 May 2025, showed total assets of £304k, cash of £2k, net assets of £6k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does G.C.S. Alarms 2018 Limited have?
G.C.S. Alarms 2018 Limited has 3 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Resolution for winding up (CVL) on 01 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.