Harris Building Contractors Limited goes into liquidation
Active Company no. 08829498 Incorporated Jan 2014 Construction SG postcode area
122 Whinbush Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PN
The most recent insolvency notice for Harris Building Contractors Limited is an Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 02 September 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holder is Mark Reynolds (IP No. 8838) of Valentine & Co, Galley House, Moon Lane, Barnet, EN5 5YL, appointed 26 August 2026. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 27 January 2025, showed total assets of £40k and net assets of £484. 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 27 January 2025 · micro entity accounts · unaudited · filed 19 months before the first insolvency notice
Average employees during the period: 1
Insolvency notices (2)
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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 02 Sep 2026
The notice announces that Mark Reynolds of Valentine & Co has been appointed as liquidator of HARRIS BUILDING CONTRACTORS LIMITED on 26 August 2026.
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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 02 Sep 2026
Harris Building Contractors Limited has resolved to voluntarily wind up, appointing Mark Reynolds as liquidator.
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Is Harris Building Contractors Limited in liquidation?
The most recent insolvency notice for Harris Building Contractors Limited (company no. 08829498) is a Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 02 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 Harris Building Contractors Limited's last filed accounts?
Harris Building Contractors Limited's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 27 January 2025, showed total assets of £40k, net assets of £484. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does Harris Building Contractors Limited have?
Harris Building Contractors Limited has 2 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of liquidators (CVL) on 02 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.