E Lewisham Foods Ltd
Active Company no. 15490759 Incorporated Feb 2024 Hospitality & Food Service SE postcode area
228 Lewisham High Street, London, SE13 6JU
The most recent insolvency notice for E Lewisham Foods Ltd is a Meetings of creditors (CVL), published 14 October 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holder is Nicholas Barnett. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 28 February 2025, showed total assets of £328k and net assets of -£198k. 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 28 February 2025 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 19 months before the first insolvency notice
Total liabilities is not shown for this company: the filed balance sheet did not reconcile against the figures we could read, so the total would be incomplete.
Average employees during the period: 7
Insolvency notices (1)
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Meetings of creditors (CVL) 14 Oct 2026
The notice announces a virtual creditors’ meeting for E Lewisham Foods Ltd on 28 October 2026 at 12:15 pm.
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What the public record showed for this company before its insolvency notice:
- Its last filed accounts, to February 2025, already showed negative net assets of -£198k, 19 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 E Lewisham Foods Ltd in liquidation?
The most recent insolvency notice for E Lewisham Foods Ltd (company no. 15490759) is a Meetings of creditors (CVL), published 14 October 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 E Lewisham Foods Ltd's last filed accounts?
E Lewisham Foods Ltd's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 28 February 2025, showed total assets of £328k, cash of £6k, net assets of -£198k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does E Lewisham Foods Ltd have?
E Lewisham Foods Ltd has 1 insolvency notice recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Meetings of creditors (CVL) on 14 October 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.