Sam Murray Creative LTD enters members' voluntary liquidation
Active Company no. 14894773 Incorporated May 2023 Professional Services AL postcode area
C/O N R Betts & Co, 2, Victoria Street, St. Albans, AL1 3TF
The most recent insolvency notice for Sam Murray Creative LTD is an Appointment of liquidators (MVL), published 29 October 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holder is Izbel Mengal (IP No. 28770) of Valentine & Co, Galley House, Moon Lane, Barnet, EN5 5YL, appointed 23 October 2026. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 May 2026, showed total assets of £173k and net assets of £128k. A members' voluntary liquidation (MVL) is the solvent, orderly winding-up of a company that can pay its debts in full — usually part of a director's retirement, a group restructure, or closing a company that has served its purpose. It is a planned closure, not a sign of financial distress.
Last filed balance sheet
As at 31 May 2026 · micro entity accounts · unaudited · filed 5 months before the first insolvency notice
Average employees during the period: 2
Insolvency notices (3)
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Appointment of liquidators (MVL) 29 Oct 2026
The notice announces that the members have appointed Izbel Mengal of Valentine & Co as liquidator of SAM MURRAY CREATIVE LTD on 23 October 2026.
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Notices to creditors (MVL) 29 Oct 2026
Creditors of SAM MURRAY CREATIVE LTD must submit proof of their debts by 23 January 2027 as directed by the appointed liquidator, Izbel Mengal, with a declaration of solvency noted.
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Resolution for winding up (MVL) 29 Oct 2026
SAM MURRAY CREATIVE LTD resolved to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed Izbel Mengal as liquidator.
What happens next
Because this is a solvent liquidation, creditors are paid in full. The liquidator advertises for claims, settles them, distributes the surplus to the shareholders and the company is then dissolved. Anyone owed money should still submit their claim to the liquidator named in the notice, and within the period the notice states.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sam Murray Creative LTD in financial difficulty?
No — the most recent process is a solvent one. A members' voluntary liquidation (MVL) is the solvent, orderly winding-up of a company that can pay its debts in full — usually part of a director's retirement, a group restructure, or closing a company that has served its purpose. It is a planned closure, not a sign of financial distress. The most recent insolvency notice for Sam Murray Creative LTD (company no. 14894773) is a Appointment of liquidators (MVL), published 29 October 2026 in The London Gazette.
What were Sam Murray Creative LTD's last filed accounts?
Sam Murray Creative LTD's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 May 2026, showed total assets of £173k, net assets of £128k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does Sam Murray Creative LTD have?
Sam Murray Creative LTD has 3 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of liquidators (MVL) on 29 October 2026.
What happens next?
Because this is a solvent liquidation, creditors are paid in full. The liquidator advertises for claims, settles them, distributes the surplus to the shareholders and the company is then dissolved. Anyone owed money should still submit their claim to the liquidator named in the notice, and within the period the notice states.
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.