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John Kirk Consulting Limited members' voluntary liquidation

Active Company no. 09423393 Incorporated Feb 2015 Professional Services NN postcode area

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100 St. James Road, Northampton, NN5 5LF

The most recent insolvency notice for John Kirk Consulting Limited is a Notices to creditors (MVL), published 01 October 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holders are John William Rimmer; Lauren Louise Auburn, appointed 29 September 2026. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 August 2026, showed total assets of £163k and net assets of £148k. 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 31 August 2026 · micro entity accounts · unaudited · filed 1 month before the first insolvency notice

Total assets
£163k
Cash at bank
—
Net assets
£148k
Total liabilities
—

Total liabilities is not shown for this company: the filed balance sheet did not reconcile against the figures we could read, so the total would be incomplete.

Average employees during the period: 1

Insolvency notices (3)

  1. Creditors of John Kirk Consulting Limited must submit proof of debt by 26 October 2026, with joint liquidators appointed on 29 September 2026 following a declaration of solvency.

  2. The notice announces that the members have appointed John William Rimmer and Lauren Louise Auburn as liquidators of JOHN KIRK CONSULTING LIMITED.

  3. John Kirk Consulting Limited has passed resolutions to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed 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 John Kirk Consulting 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 John Kirk Consulting Limited (company no. 09423393) is a Notices to creditors (MVL), published 01 October 2026 in The London Gazette.

What were John Kirk Consulting Limited's last filed accounts?

John Kirk Consulting Limited's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 August 2026, showed total assets of £163k, net assets of £148k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.

How many insolvency notices does John Kirk Consulting Limited have?

John Kirk Consulting Limited has 3 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Notices to creditors (MVL) on 01 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.