Canterbury Motoring World Limited goes into liquidation
Active Company no. 07990812 Incorporated Mar 2012 Retail & Wholesale M postcode area
C/O MARSHALL PETERS, Bartle House Oxford Court, Manchester, M2 3WQ
The most recent insolvency notice for Canterbury Motoring World Limited is an Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 24 September 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holders are Lee Morris (IP No. 31850) of Marshall Peters, Heskin Hall Farm, Wood Lane, Heskin, Preston, PR7 5PA; John Thompson (IP No. 32230) of Marshall Peters, Heskin Hal, appointed 14 September 2026. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 December 2024, showed total assets of £1.8m and net assets of £566k. 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 December 2024 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 21 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: 11
Insolvency notices (2)
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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 24 Sep 2026
The notice announces the appointment of joint liquidators Lee Morris and John Thompson for Canterbury Motoring World Limited in a creditors’ voluntary liquidation.
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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 24 Sep 2026
CANTERBURY MOTORING WORLD LIMITED has been voluntarily wound up by a special resolution at a meeting on 14 September 2026, with Lee Morris and John Thompson appointed as joint liquidators.
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Is Canterbury Motoring World Limited in liquidation?
The most recent insolvency notice for Canterbury Motoring World Limited (company no. 07990812) is a Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 24 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 Canterbury Motoring World Limited's last filed accounts?
Canterbury Motoring World Limited's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 December 2024, showed total assets of £1.8m, cash of £180k, net assets of £566k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does Canterbury Motoring World Limited have?
Canterbury Motoring World Limited has 2 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of liquidators (CVL) on 24 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.