A. HUGHES (COOKSTOWN), LIMITED
Liquidation Company no. NI003243 Incorporated Aug 1953 Real Estate BT postcode area
1-3 Arthur Street, Belfast, BT1 4GA
The most recent insolvency notice for A. HUGHES (COOKSTOWN), LIMITED is a Notices to creditors (MVL), published 21 August 2026 in The London Gazette. 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 January 2026 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 6 months before the first insolvency notice
Average employees during the period: 2
Insolvency notices (3)
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Notices to creditors (MVL) 21 Aug 2026
The notice informs creditors of A. Hughes (Cookstown) Limited that the company is being voluntarily wound up and they must submit proof of debt by 1 October 2026, with Seamas Keating appointed as liquidator.
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Appointment of liquidators (MVL) 21 Aug 2026
A. HUGHES (COOKSTOWN), LIMITED has appointed Seamas Keating of AAB Group Accountants Limited as liquidator in a members’ voluntary liquidation, effective 19 August 2026.
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Resolution for winding up (MVL) 21 Aug 2026
A. Hughes (Cookstown) Limited resolved to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed Seamas Keating as liquidator.
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Frequently asked questions
Is A. HUGHES (COOKSTOWN), LIMITED 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 A. HUGHES (COOKSTOWN), LIMITED (company no. NI003243) is a Notices to creditors (MVL), published 21 August 2026 in The London Gazette.
What were A. HUGHES (COOKSTOWN), LIMITED's last filed accounts?
A. HUGHES (COOKSTOWN), LIMITED's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 January 2026, showed total assets of £1.4m, cash of £1.4m, net assets of £1.4m. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does A. HUGHES (COOKSTOWN), LIMITED have?
A. HUGHES (COOKSTOWN), LIMITED has 3 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Notices to creditors (MVL) on 21 August 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.