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AFROHAIRCANDY LTD

Active Company no. 12303539 Incorporated Nov 2019 Retail & Wholesale CR postcode area

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6b Sanderstead Road, South Croydon, CR2 0PA

The most recent insolvency notice for AFROHAIRCANDY LTD is a Petitions to wind up (Companies), published 18 September 2026 in The London Gazette. A winding-up petition asks the court to close a company and place it into compulsory liquidation, most often because a debt has gone unpaid. If the court makes a winding-up order, control passes to the Official Receiver or an appointed liquidator, the company's bank accounts are frozen and its assets are sold to repay creditors.

Last filed balance sheet

As at 30 November 2024 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 21 months before the first insolvency notice

Total assets
£13k
Cash at bank
£271
Net assets
-£125k
Total liabilities
£138k

Average employees during the period: 11

Insolvency notices (1)

  1. A petition to wind up AFROHAIRCANDY LTD has been filed by FedEx Express UK Limited and will be heard in Manchester on 29 September 2026.

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Is AFROHAIRCANDY LTD in liquidation?

The most recent insolvency notice for AFROHAIRCANDY LTD (company no. 12303539) is a Petitions to wind up (Companies), published 18 September 2026 in The London Gazette. A winding-up petition asks the court to close a company and place it into compulsory liquidation, most often because a debt has gone unpaid. If the court makes a winding-up order, control passes to the Official Receiver or an appointed liquidator, the company's bank accounts are frozen and its assets are sold to repay creditors.

What were AFROHAIRCANDY LTD's last filed accounts?

AFROHAIRCANDY LTD's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 30 November 2024, showed total assets of £13k, cash of £271, net assets of -£125k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.

How many insolvency notices does AFROHAIRCANDY LTD have?

AFROHAIRCANDY LTD has 1 insolvency notice recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Petitions to wind up (Companies) on 18 September 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.