Michael Byrd Violins Limited enters members' voluntary liquidation
Active Company no. 05752196 Incorporated Mar 2006 Retail & Wholesale KT postcode area
16 Lower Kings Road, Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 5HR
The most recent insolvency notice for Michael Byrd Violins Limited is an Appointment of liquidators (MVL), published 23 September 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holder is Adam Solomon Nakar (IP number 19530) of WSM Marks Bloom LLP, Unit 2 Spinnaker Court, 1C Becketts Place, Hampton Wick, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 4EQ, appointed 17 September 2026. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 March 2025, showed total assets of £174k and net assets of £172k. 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 March 2025 · micro entity accounts · unaudited · filed 18 months before the first insolvency notice
Average employees during the period: 1
Insolvency notices (3)
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Appointment of liquidators (MVL) 23 Sep 2026
The notice announces the appointment of Adam Solomon Nakar as liquidator for Michael Byrd Violins Limited in a members' voluntary liquidation.
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Notices to creditors (MVL) 23 Sep 2026
The notice informs creditors of MICHAEL BYRD VIOLINS LIMITED that they must submit their claims by 21 October 2026 and that the company is being wound up under a Declaration of Solvency with Adam Solomon Nakar as liquidator.
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Resolution for winding up (MVL) 23 Sep 2026
Michael Byrd Violins Ltd has passed resolutions to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed Adam Solomon Nakar as liquidator.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Michael Byrd Violins 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 Michael Byrd Violins Limited (company no. 05752196) is a Appointment of liquidators (MVL), published 23 September 2026 in The London Gazette.
What were Michael Byrd Violins Limited's last filed accounts?
Michael Byrd Violins Limited's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 March 2025, showed total assets of £174k, net assets of £172k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does Michael Byrd Violins Limited have?
Michael Byrd Violins Limited has 3 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of liquidators (MVL) on 23 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.