The French Kitchen Ltd goes into liquidation
Active Company no. 11477066 Incorporated Jul 2018 CR postcode area
73 Park Lane, Croydon, CR0 1JG
The most recent insolvency notice for The French Kitchen Ltd is a Resolution for winding up (CVL), published 27 August 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holders are Mark Boast; Mark Siddall, appointed 20 August 2026. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 July 2024, showed total assets of £36k and net assets of -£8k. 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 July 2024 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 24 months before the first insolvency notice
Average employees during the period: 1
Insolvency notices (3)
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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 27 Aug 2026
The members of The French Kitchen Ltd resolved to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed Mark Boast and Mark Siddall of Opus Restructuring LLP as joint liquidators on 20 August 2026.
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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 27 Aug 2026
The notice announces the appointment of two joint liquidators for THE FRENCH KITCHEN LTD in a creditors voluntary liquidation.
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Meetings of creditors (CVL) 13 Aug 2026
A virtual creditors' meeting is being convened for The French Kitchen Ltd to nominate a liquidator, with proxy details and nominated liquidators listed.
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Frequently asked questions
Is The French Kitchen Ltd in liquidation?
The most recent insolvency notice for The French Kitchen Ltd (company no. 11477066) is a Resolution for winding up (CVL), published 27 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 The French Kitchen Ltd's last filed accounts?
The French Kitchen Ltd's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 July 2024, showed total assets of £36k, cash of £565, net assets of -£8k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does The French Kitchen Ltd have?
The French Kitchen Ltd has 3 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Resolution for winding up (CVL) on 27 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.