Hot Squid Limited goes into liquidation
Active Company no. 07721520 Incorporated Jul 2011 HA postcode area
7 St John's Road, Harrow, HA1 2EY
The most recent insolvency notice for Hot Squid Limited is an Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 28 August 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holder is Darren Edwards (IP No. 10350) of Exigen Group Limited T/A Liquidation Centre, Warehouse W, 3 Western Gateway, Royal Victoria Docks, London, E16 1BD, appointed 24 August 2026. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 July 2025, showed total assets of £7k and net assets of -£148k. 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 July 2025 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 12 months before the first insolvency notice
Average employees during the period: 1
Insolvency notices (3)
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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 28 Aug 2026
HOT SQUID LIMITED has appointed Darren Edwards of Exigen Group Limited as liquidator in a creditors' liquidation on 24 August 2026, appointed by its members and creditors.
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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 28 Aug 2026
HOT SQUID LIMITED resolved to voluntarily wind up and appointed Darren Edwards as liquidator on 24 August 2026.
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Meetings of creditors (CVL) 17 Aug 2026
A creditors' meeting is being proposed for Hot Squid Limited to consider appointing a liquidator and related matters, scheduled for 24 August 2026.
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Is Hot Squid Limited in liquidation?
The most recent insolvency notice for Hot Squid Limited (company no. 07721520) is a Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 28 August 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 Hot Squid Limited's last filed accounts?
Hot Squid Limited's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 July 2025, showed total assets of £7k, cash of £88, net assets of -£148k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does Hot Squid Limited have?
Hot Squid Limited has 3 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of liquidators (CVL) on 28 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.