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Clothing Express Limited goes into liquidation

Liquidation Company no. 03982222 Incorporated Apr 2000 Retail & Wholesale HA postcode area

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Lynwood House, 373-375 Station Road, Harrow, HA1 2AW

The most recent insolvency notice for Clothing Express Limited is an Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 04 November 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holder is Laurence Gerald Factor, appointed 7 October 2026. 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

Not yet retrieved.

Insolvency notices (3)

  1. The notice announces that Laurence Gerald Factor has been appointed as liquidator of Clothing Express Limited on 7 October 2026 by the members and creditors.

  2. Clothing Express Limited has passed resolutions to voluntarily wind up and appointed Laurence Gerald Factor as liquidator.

  3. Creditors of Clothing Express Limited must prove their debts by 27 December 2026.

What happens next

The liquidator realises the assets, writes to known creditors inviting claims, reports on the directors' conduct, and distributes what is recovered in the order fixed by law — costs of the liquidation, preferential creditors, secured creditors, then unsecured creditors. Claims go to the liquidator named in the notice, not to the company. The company is dissolved once the liquidation is complete.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Clothing Express Limited in liquidation?

The most recent insolvency notice for Clothing Express Limited (company no. 03982222) is a Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 04 November 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 Clothing Express Limited's last filed accounts?

Not yet retrieved for Clothing Express Limited at Companies House.

How many insolvency notices does Clothing Express Limited have?

Clothing Express Limited has 3 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of liquidators (CVL) on 04 November 2026.

What happens next?

The liquidator realises the assets, writes to known creditors inviting claims, reports on the directors' conduct, and distributes what is recovered in the order fixed by law — costs of the liquidation, preferential creditors, secured creditors, then unsecured creditors. Claims go to the liquidator named in the notice, not to the company. The company is dissolved once the liquidation is complete.

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.