Thelocal-handyman Ltd
Liquidation Company no. 14777232 Incorporated Apr 2023 Construction M postcode area
C/O Cg & Co, 27 Byrom Street, Manchester, M3 4PF
The most recent insolvency notice for Thelocal-handyman Ltd is a Re-use of a prohibited name, published 15 July 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holder is Reece Todd. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 30 April 2025, showed total assets of £108k and net assets of -£73k. On those figures the company was already balance-sheet insolvent — its liabilities exceeded its assets — at that date, 14 months before its first insolvency notice. This is a formal notice published in The London Gazette relating to the company's insolvency, restructuring or closure.
Last filed balance sheet
As at 30 April 2025 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 14 months before the first insolvency notice
Average employees during the period: 10
Insolvency notices (1)
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Re-use of a prohibited name 15 Jul 2026
A director of the insolvent company THELOCAL‑HANDYMAN LTD has given notice that he intends to carry on its business under the new name Cornwall Handyman Services Ltd (trading as “The Local Handyman”) despite the prohibition on re‑using the former name.
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What the public record showed for this company before its insolvency notice:
- Its last filed accounts, to April 2025, already showed negative net assets of -£73k, 14 months before the first insolvency notice.
Each of these is visible months before a Gazette notice. Directors who act at that stage keep far more options open, from an informal turnaround to a CVA or restructuring plan.
Frequently asked questions
Is Thelocal-handyman Ltd in liquidation?
The most recent insolvency notice for Thelocal-handyman Ltd (company no. 14777232) is a Re-use of a prohibited name, published 15 July 2026 in The London Gazette. This is a formal notice published in The London Gazette relating to the company's insolvency, restructuring or closure.
What were Thelocal-handyman Ltd's last filed accounts?
Thelocal-handyman Ltd's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 30 April 2025, showed total assets of £108k, cash of £8k, net assets of -£73k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does Thelocal-handyman Ltd have?
Thelocal-handyman Ltd has 1 insolvency notice recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Re-use of a prohibited name on 15 July 2026.
How much did the company owe?
The notices do not give a figure. The closest public number is total liabilities of £180k in its last filed accounts, to 30 April 2025. What was owed when the process began will differ, and is set out in the statement of affairs.
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.