K.C. Scobie Limited enters members' voluntary liquidation
Active Company no. 02656739 Incorporated Oct 1991 Professional Services NW postcode area
Chancellors House Brampton Lane, Hendon, London, NW4 4AB
The most recent insolvency notice for K.C. Scobie Limited is an Appointment of liquidators (MVL), published 29 October 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holders are Mark Holborow (IP No. 22834) – Crowe UK LLP, 2nd Floor, Medway Bridge House, 1-8 Fairmeadow, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1JP. Tel: 01892 700200; Steven Edwards (IP No, appointed 20 October 2026. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 October 2025, showed total assets of £3.4m and net assets of £3.0m. Those accounts were filed 12 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 October 2025 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 12 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: 2
Insolvency notices (3)
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Appointment of liquidators (MVL) 29 Oct 2026
The members of K.C. SCOBIE LIMITED have appointed Mark Holborow and Steven Edwards of Crowe UK LLP as joint liquidators in a members' voluntary liquidation.
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Resolution for winding up (MVL) 29 Oct 2026
The members of K.C. Scobie Limited resolved to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed Mark Holborow and Steven Edwards of Crowe UK LLP as joint liquidators on 20 October 2026.
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Notices to creditors (MVL) 29 Oct 2026
The joint liquidators of K.C. SCOBIE LIMITED announce a members’ voluntary liquidation and invite creditors to submit proof of debt by 16 November 2026 for final distributions.
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 K.C. Scobie 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 K.C. Scobie Limited (company no. 02656739) is a Appointment of liquidators (MVL), published 29 October 2026 in The London Gazette.
What were K.C. Scobie Limited's last filed accounts?
K.C. Scobie Limited's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 October 2025, showed total assets of £3.4m, cash of £5k, net assets of £3.0m. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does K.C. Scobie Limited have?
K.C. Scobie Limited has 3 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of liquidators (MVL) on 29 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.