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Strange Engine Limited enters members' voluntary liquidation

Active Company no. 08645676 Incorporated Aug 2013 Real Estate BS postcode area

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Court Farm Upper Tockington Road, Tockington, Bristol, BS32 4LQ

The most recent insolvency notice for Strange Engine Limited is an Appointment of liquidators (MVL), published 29 October 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holders are Neil Frank Vinnicombe and Simon Robert Haskew, BTG Begbies Traynor (Central) LLP, 11c Kingsmead Square Bath BA1 2AB, appointed 14 October 2026. 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

Not yet retrieved.

Insolvency notices (2)

  1. Strange Engine Limited has appointed Neil Frank Vinnicombe and Simon Robert Haskew as liquidators on 14 October 2026, appointed by the members.

  2. The directors of STRANGE ENGINE LIMITED have passed written resolutions to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed Neil Frank Vinnicombe and Simon Robert Haskew of BTG Begbies Traynor (Central) LLP as joint liquidators, effective 14 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.

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Is Strange Engine 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 Strange Engine Limited (company no. 08645676) is a Appointment of liquidators (MVL), published 29 October 2026 in The London Gazette.

What were Strange Engine Limited's last filed accounts?

Not yet retrieved for Strange Engine Limited at Companies House.

How many insolvency notices does Strange Engine Limited have?

Strange Engine Limited has 2 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of liquidators (MVL) on 29 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.