Higher4hire LTD goes into liquidation
Active Company no. 05189040 Incorporated Jul 2004 M postcode area
Apartment 32 3 Sheen Gardens, Manchester, M22 5LE
The most recent insolvency notice for Higher4hire LTD is an Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 17 September 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holders are John Radford (IP No. 24150); Edward Bible (IP No. 9256), appointed 10 September 2026. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 March 2025, showed total assets of £118k and net assets of £1k. 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 March 2025 · micro entity accounts · unaudited · filed 17 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: 4
Insolvency notices (2)
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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 17 Sep 2026
HIGHER4HIRE LTD has had liquidators John Radford and Edward Bible appointed on 10 September 2026 to oversee a creditors' liquidation.
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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 17 Sep 2026
The notice announces that HIGHER4HIRE LTD resolved to be voluntarily wound up and appointed John Radford and Edward Bible as joint liquidators on 10 September 2026.
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What the public record showed for this company before its insolvency notice:
- Its most recent accounts were 17 months old when the first insolvency notice was published.
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 Higher4hire LTD in liquidation?
The most recent insolvency notice for Higher4hire LTD (company no. 05189040) is a Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 17 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 Higher4hire LTD's last filed accounts?
Higher4hire LTD's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 March 2025, showed total assets of £118k, net assets of £1k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does Higher4hire LTD have?
Higher4hire LTD has 2 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of liquidators (CVL) on 17 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.