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First Energy Limited enters members' voluntary liquidation

Active Company no. 07264944 Incorporated May 2010 GL postcode area

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Midway House Staverton Technology Park, Herrick Way, Staverton, Cheltenham, GL51 6TQ

The most recent insolvency notice for First Energy Limited is an Appointment of liquidators (MVL), published 27 October 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holder is Michael Durkan (IP number 9583) of Durkan Cahill Limited, Suite G2, Montpellier House, Montpellier Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 1TY, GB, appointed 26 October 2026. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 30 June 2026, showed total assets of £133k and net assets of £123k. 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 30 June 2026 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 3 months before the first insolvency notice

Total assets
£133k
Cash at bank
£116k
Net assets
£123k
Total liabilities
£10k

Average employees during the period: 3

Insolvency notices (2)

  1. FIRST ENERGY LIMITED has been placed into a members' voluntary liquidation, with Michael Durkan appointed as liquidator on 26 October 2026.

  2. First Energy Limited has been placed into a Members Voluntary Liquidation and Michael Durkan has been appointed as liquidator.

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 First Energy 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 First Energy Limited (company no. 07264944) is a Appointment of liquidators (MVL), published 27 October 2026 in The London Gazette.

What were First Energy Limited's last filed accounts?

First Energy Limited's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 30 June 2026, showed total assets of £133k, cash of £116k, net assets of £123k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.

How many insolvency notices does First Energy Limited have?

First Energy Limited has 2 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of liquidators (MVL) on 27 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.