Batim Limited faces a winding-up petition
Active Company no. 12840311 Incorporated Aug 2020 Real Estate M postcode area
Brulimar House, Jubilee Road, Middleton, M24 2LX
The most recent insolvency notice for Batim Limited is a Petitions to wind up (Companies), published 16 October 2026 in The London Gazette. The petition was presented by BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL. The case is before the High Court of Justice, Business and Property Courts (case CR-2026-007216). The petition is listed to be heard on Wednesday 11 November 2026 at 10:30. 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.
The petitioning creditor is a public body, so the debt is owed to government rather than to a trade supplier or a lender.
Last filed balance sheet
Not yet retrieved.
Insolvency notices (1)
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Petitions to wind up (Companies) 16 Oct 2026
A petition to wind up BATIM LIMITED has been filed by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council and will be heard in the High Court on 11 November 2026.
What happens next
At the hearing the court decides whether to make a winding-up order. Until it does, the petition can still be dismissed or withdrawn — if the debt is paid, if it is genuinely disputed on substantial grounds, if the company has a cross-claim larger than the debt, or if the court is persuaded to adjourn while a rescue or refinancing is put in place. If an order is made, the company stops trading, its bank accounts are frozen, control passes to the Official Receiver and a liquidator is appointed to sell the assets and pay creditors in the order fixed by law.
Quote case number CR-2026-007216 and the High Court of Justice, Business and Property Courts in any correspondence about the case, together with company number 12840311.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Batim Limited in liquidation?
The most recent insolvency notice for Batim Limited (company no. 12840311) is a Petitions to wind up (Companies), published 16 October 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 Batim Limited's last filed accounts?
Not yet retrieved for Batim Limited at Companies House.
How many insolvency notices does Batim Limited have?
Batim Limited has 1 insolvency notice recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Petitions to wind up (Companies) on 16 October 2026.
What happens next?
At the hearing the court decides whether to make a winding-up order. Until it does, the petition can still be dismissed or withdrawn — if the debt is paid, if it is genuinely disputed on substantial grounds, if the company has a cross-claim larger than the debt, or if the court is persuaded to adjourn while a rescue or refinancing is put in place. If an order is made, the company stops trading, its bank accounts are frozen, control passes to the Official Receiver and a liquidator is appointed to sell the assets and pay creditors in the order fixed by law.
Who presented the winding-up petition, and why?
The petition was presented by BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL. The petitioning creditor is a public body, so the debt is owed to government rather than to a trade supplier or a lender.
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.