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EXCEL DRAINAGE LTD

Active Company no. 12811474 Incorporated Aug 2020 NN postcode area

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Seven Grange Lane, Pitsford, Northampton, NN6 9AP

The most recent insolvency notice for EXCEL DRAINAGE LTD is a Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 20 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.

Last filed balance sheet

As at 31 August 2024 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 23 months before the first insolvency notice

Total assets
£1.6m
Cash at bank
£109k
Net assets
£524k
Total liabilities
£1.0m

Average employees during the period: 2

Insolvency notices (2)

  1. The notice announces the appointment of liquidators for EXCEL DRAINAGE LTD in a creditors' liquidation.

  2. The notice announces that EXCEL DRAINAGE LTD has passed resolutions to be voluntarily wound up and appoints John Allan Carpenter and Christopher Benjamin Barrett as joint liquidators.

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Is EXCEL DRAINAGE LTD in liquidation?

The most recent insolvency notice for EXCEL DRAINAGE LTD (company no. 12811474) is a Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 20 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 EXCEL DRAINAGE LTD's last filed accounts?

EXCEL DRAINAGE LTD's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 August 2024, showed total assets of £1.6m, cash of £109k, net assets of £524k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.

How many insolvency notices does EXCEL DRAINAGE LTD have?

EXCEL DRAINAGE LTD has 2 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of liquidators (CVL) on 20 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.