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LOTHIAN MEATS LTD

Active Company no. 07705932 Incorporated Jul 2011 Retail & Wholesale SS postcode area

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235 North Road, Westcliff On Sea, Southend On Sea, SS0 7AB

The most recent insolvency notice for LOTHIAN MEATS LTD is a Winding up order (Companies), published 27 August 2026 in The London Gazette. A winding-up petition asks the court to close a company and place it into compulsory liquidation, most often because a debt has gone unpaid. If the court makes a winding-up order, control passes to the Official Receiver or an appointed liquidator, the company's bank accounts are frozen and its assets are sold to repay creditors.

Last filed balance sheet

As at 31 December 2024 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 18 months before the first insolvency notice

Total assets
£420k
Cash at bank
£60k
Net assets
£45k
Total liabilities
£375k

Average employees during the period: 8

Insolvency notices (2)

  1. LOTHIAN MEATS LTD (company number 07705932) has been wound up by the High Court of Justice (case No 004206 of 2026) with an order dated 19 August 2026 and S Brindley appointed as liquidator.

  2. A petition to wind up Lothian Meats Ltd will be heard on 22 July 2026 at the Companies Court in London.

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Frequently asked questions

Is LOTHIAN MEATS LTD in liquidation?

The most recent insolvency notice for LOTHIAN MEATS LTD (company no. 07705932) is a Winding up order (Companies), published 27 August 2026 in The London Gazette. A winding-up petition asks the court to close a company and place it into compulsory liquidation, most often because a debt has gone unpaid. If the court makes a winding-up order, control passes to the Official Receiver or an appointed liquidator, the company's bank accounts are frozen and its assets are sold to repay creditors.

What were LOTHIAN MEATS LTD's last filed accounts?

LOTHIAN MEATS LTD's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 December 2024, showed total assets of £420k, cash of £60k, net assets of £45k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.

How many insolvency notices does LOTHIAN MEATS LTD have?

LOTHIAN MEATS LTD has 2 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Winding up order (Companies) on 27 August 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.