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Guy Francis Specialist Cars Ltd goes into liquidation

Active Company no. 09244291 Incorporated Oct 2014 Retail & Wholesale DY postcode area

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Unit 7 Delph Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 2UA

The most recent insolvency notice for Guy Francis Specialist Cars Ltd is an Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 14 August 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holder is Timothy Frank Corfield (IP No. 8202) of Griffin & King, 26-28 Goodall Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 1QL, appointed 10 August 2026. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 January 2026, showed total assets of £40k and net assets of -£108k. 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 January 2026 · micro entity accounts · unaudited · filed 6 months before the first insolvency notice

Total assets
£40k
Cash at bank
Net assets
-£108k
Total liabilities
£148k

Average employees during the period: 1

Insolvency notices (2)

  1. The notice announces that the creditors have appointed Timothy Frank Corfield of Griffin & King as liquidator of Guy Francis Specialist Cars Ltd on 10 August 2026.

  2. Guy Francis Specialist Cars Ltd has passed resolutions to voluntarily wind up the company and appoint Timothy Frank Corfield as liquidator.

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Is Guy Francis Specialist Cars Ltd in liquidation?

The most recent insolvency notice for Guy Francis Specialist Cars Ltd (company no. 09244291) is a Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 14 August 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 Guy Francis Specialist Cars Ltd's last filed accounts?

Guy Francis Specialist Cars Ltd's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 January 2026, showed total assets of £40k, net assets of -£108k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.

How many insolvency notices does Guy Francis Specialist Cars Ltd have?

Guy Francis Specialist Cars Ltd has 2 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of liquidators (CVL) on 14 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.