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TRACE DESIGN CONSULTANTS LTD

Active Company no. 08047125 Incorporated Apr 2012 Professional Services EX postcode area

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Ground Floor, 3 Silverdown Office Park Fair Oak Close, Clyst Honiton, Exeter, EX5 2UX

The most recent insolvency notice for TRACE DESIGN CONSULTANTS LTD is a Petitions to wind up (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 March 2025 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 17 months before the first insolvency notice

Total assets
£514k
Cash at bank
£1
Net assets
-£177k
Total liabilities
£694k

Average employees during the period: 3

Insolvency notices (1)

  1. A petition to wind up TRACE DESIGN CONSULTANTS LTD (formerly PCL TRANSPORT PLANNING LTD) has been presented by HM Revenue & Customs and will be heard in the High Court on 9 September 2026.

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Is TRACE DESIGN CONSULTANTS LTD in liquidation?

The most recent insolvency notice for TRACE DESIGN CONSULTANTS LTD (company no. 08047125) is a Petitions to wind up (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 TRACE DESIGN CONSULTANTS LTD's last filed accounts?

TRACE DESIGN CONSULTANTS LTD's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 March 2025, showed total assets of £514k, cash of £1, net assets of -£177k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.

How many insolvency notices does TRACE DESIGN CONSULTANTS LTD have?

TRACE DESIGN CONSULTANTS LTD has 1 insolvency notice recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Petitions to wind up (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.