R & B Automotive Limited goes into liquidation
Active Company no. 14918556 Incorporated Jun 2023 Retail & Wholesale YO postcode area
R&B Automotive Limited Blenheim Road, Pocklington Ind Est, York, YO42 1NR
The most recent insolvency notice for R & B Automotive Limited is an Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 03 November 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holders are Phil Clark (IP number 23530); Dave Clark (IP number 9565), appointed 02 November 2026. 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
Not yet retrieved.
Insolvency notices (2)
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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 03 Nov 2026
R & B AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED has been placed into a Creditors Voluntary Liquidation and two joint liquidators have been appointed.
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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 03 Nov 2026
The notice announces that R & B AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED has passed resolutions to voluntarily wind up the company and appoint Phil Clark and Dave Clark as joint liquidators, effective 2 November 2026.
What happens next
The liquidator realises the assets, writes to known creditors inviting claims, reports on the directors' conduct, and distributes what is recovered in the order fixed by law — costs of the liquidation, preferential creditors, secured creditors, then unsecured creditors. Claims go to the liquidator named in the notice, not to the company. The company is dissolved once the liquidation is complete.
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Frequently asked questions
Is R & B Automotive Limited in liquidation?
The most recent insolvency notice for R & B Automotive Limited (company no. 14918556) is a Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 03 November 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 R & B Automotive Limited's last filed accounts?
Not yet retrieved for R & B Automotive Limited at Companies House.
How many insolvency notices does R & B Automotive Limited have?
R & B Automotive Limited has 2 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of liquidators (CVL) on 03 November 2026.
What happens next?
The liquidator realises the assets, writes to known creditors inviting claims, reports on the directors' conduct, and distributes what is recovered in the order fixed by law — costs of the liquidation, preferential creditors, secured creditors, then unsecured creditors. Claims go to the liquidator named in the notice, not to the company. The company is dissolved once the liquidation is complete.
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.