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DOWNHAM EXPRESS DRY CLEANERS LIMITED

Liquidation Company no. 10638224 Incorporated Feb 2017 BN postcode area

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Sussex Innovation Centre, Science Park Square, Brighton, BN1 9SB

The most recent insolvency notice for DOWNHAM EXPRESS DRY CLEANERS LIMITED is a Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 03 July 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.

Last filed balance sheet

As at 28 February 2025 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 16 months before the first insolvency notice

Total assets
£114k
Cash at bank
£4k
Net assets
£5k
Total liabilities
£109k

Average employees during the period: 3

Insolvency notices (2)

  1. The notice announces the appointment of joint liquidators for DOWNHAM EXPRESS DRY CLEANERS LIMITED in a creditors voluntary liquidation.

  2. Downham Express Dry Cleaners Ltd has resolved to voluntarily wind up and appointed Kirren Keegan and Paul Bailey as joint liquidators.

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Is DOWNHAM EXPRESS DRY CLEANERS LIMITED in liquidation?

The most recent insolvency notice for DOWNHAM EXPRESS DRY CLEANERS LIMITED (company no. 10638224) is a Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 03 July 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 DOWNHAM EXPRESS DRY CLEANERS LIMITED's last filed accounts?

DOWNHAM EXPRESS DRY CLEANERS LIMITED's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 28 February 2025, showed total assets of £114k, cash of £4k, net assets of £5k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.

How many insolvency notices does DOWNHAM EXPRESS DRY CLEANERS LIMITED have?

DOWNHAM EXPRESS DRY CLEANERS LIMITED has 2 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of liquidators (CVL) on 03 July 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.