S B Harris Limited enters members' voluntary liquidation
Active Company no. 09240779 Incorporated Sep 2014 Technology & Media SR postcode area
15 Roker Park Terrace, Roker, Sunderland, SR6 9LY
The most recent insolvency notice for S B Harris Limited is an Appointment of liquidators (MVL), published 02 September 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holders are John Paul Bell (IP No. 8608); Toyah Marie Poole (IP No. 9740), appointed 21 August 2026. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 30 June 2026, showed total assets of £81k and net assets of £80k. 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
As at 30 June 2026 · micro entity accounts · unaudited · filed 2 months before the first insolvency notice
Average employees during the period: 1
Insolvency notices (3)
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Appointment of liquidators (MVL) 02 Sep 2026
S B Harris Limited has appointed John Paul Bell and Toyah Marie Poole as liquidators in a members' liquidation on 21 August 2026.
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Notices to creditors (MVL) 02 Sep 2026
Creditors of S B HARRIS LIMITED must submit proofs of debt by 23 September 2026 to the joint liquidators appointed on 21 August 2026.
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Resolution for winding up (MVL) 02 Sep 2026
The notice announces that S B HARRIS LIMITED has passed resolutions to voluntarily wind up the company and appoints John Paul Bell and Toyah Marie Poole as joint liquidators.
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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Frequently asked questions
Is S B Harris 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 S B Harris Limited (company no. 09240779) is a Appointment of liquidators (MVL), published 02 September 2026 in The London Gazette.
What were S B Harris Limited's last filed accounts?
S B Harris Limited's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 30 June 2026, showed total assets of £81k, net assets of £80k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does S B Harris Limited have?
S B Harris Limited has 3 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of liquidators (MVL) on 02 September 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.