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Carnaby Gaming Machines Limited goes into liquidation

Active Company no. 03487583 Incorporated Dec 1997 Manufacturing HP postcode area

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The Counting House, 9 High Street, Tring, HP23 5TE

The most recent insolvency notice for Carnaby Gaming Machines Limited is an Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 01 October 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holder is Virgil Harsham Levy (IP number 19090) of LA Business Recovery Limited, 1 Beasley`s Yard, 126 High Street, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 1JT, appointed 30 September 2026. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 30 April 2025, showed total assets of £338k and net assets of -£697k. 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 30 April 2025 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 16 months before the first insolvency notice

Total assets
£338k
Cash at bank
£2k
Net assets
-£697k
Total liabilities
£1.0m

Average employees during the period: 23

Insolvency notices (3)

  1. CARNABY GAMING MACHINES LIMITED has been placed into a Creditors Voluntary Liquidation, with Virgil Harsham Levy appointed as liquidator on 30 September 2026.

  2. The notice announces that Carnaby Gaming Machines Limited is being voluntarily wound‑up under a creditors’ voluntary winding‑up and that Virgil Harsham Levy has been appointed as liquidator.

  3. Deemed consent (CVL) 17 Sep 2026

    The notice announces that creditors will decide by 30 September 2026 whether to appoint Virgil Harsham Levy as liquidator of Carnaby Gaming Machines Limited under a deemed‑consent procedure.

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What the public record showed for this company before its insolvency notice:

  • Its last filed accounts, to April 2025, already showed negative net assets of -£697k, 16 months before the first insolvency notice.

Each of these is visible months before a Gazette notice. Directors who act at that stage keep far more options open, from an informal turnaround to a CVA or restructuring plan.

Frequently asked questions

Is Carnaby Gaming Machines Limited in liquidation?

The most recent insolvency notice for Carnaby Gaming Machines Limited (company no. 03487583) is a Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 01 October 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 Carnaby Gaming Machines Limited's last filed accounts?

Carnaby Gaming Machines Limited's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 30 April 2025, showed total assets of £338k, cash of £2k, net assets of -£697k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.

How many insolvency notices does Carnaby Gaming Machines Limited have?

Carnaby Gaming Machines Limited has 3 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of liquidators (CVL) on 01 October 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.