Leading Edge Carpentry LTD goes into liquidation
Active Company no. 09382186 Incorporated Jan 2015 Manufacturing SS postcode area
Top Floor, 10 The Broadway, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 1AW
The most recent insolvency notice for Leading Edge Carpentry LTD is an Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 02 November 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holder is Gary Thompson (IP No. 26370) of Vantage Restructuring Limited, 18a Capricorn Centre, Cranes Farm Road, Basildon, Essex, SS14 3JJ, appointed 27 October 2026. 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
Not yet retrieved.
Insolvency notices (3)
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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 02 Nov 2026
The notice announces that creditors have appointed Gary Thompson of Vantage Restructuring Limited as liquidator of LEADING EDGE CARPENTRY LTD on 27 October 2026.
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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 02 Nov 2026
The company LEADING EDGE CARPENTRY LTD resolved to voluntarily wind up and appointed Gary Thompson as liquidator.
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Notice to creditors (CVL) 02 Nov 2026
Creditors of LEADING EDGE CARPENTRY LTD are invited to submit their claims by 25 November 2026 as the company is being voluntarily wound up.
What happens next
The liquidator realises the assets, writes to known creditors inviting claims, reports on the directors' conduct, and distributes what is recovered in the order fixed by law — costs of the liquidation, preferential creditors, secured creditors, then unsecured creditors. Claims go to the liquidator named in the notice, not to the company. The company is dissolved once the liquidation is complete.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Leading Edge Carpentry LTD in liquidation?
The most recent insolvency notice for Leading Edge Carpentry LTD (company no. 09382186) is a Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 02 November 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 Leading Edge Carpentry LTD's last filed accounts?
Not yet retrieved for Leading Edge Carpentry LTD at Companies House.
How many insolvency notices does Leading Edge Carpentry LTD have?
Leading Edge Carpentry LTD has 3 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of liquidators (CVL) on 02 November 2026.
What happens next?
The liquidator realises the assets, writes to known creditors inviting claims, reports on the directors' conduct, and distributes what is recovered in the order fixed by law — costs of the liquidation, preferential creditors, secured creditors, then unsecured creditors. Claims go to the liquidator named in the notice, not to the company. The company is dissolved once the liquidation is complete.
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.