Robertsons-orkney Limited faces a winding-up petition
Active Company no. SC280095 Incorporated Feb 2005 Retail & Wholesale KW postcode area
8 Crowness Road Hatston Industrial Estate, Kirkwall, KW15 1RG
The most recent insolvency notice for Robertsons-orkney Limited is a Petitions to wind up (Companies), published 25 September 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holder is L Simpson, Officer of Revenue & Customs, HM Revenue & Customs, HMRC Legal Group, Queen Elizabeth House, Edinburgh. The petition was presented by HM Revenue & Customs. The case is before the Kirkwall Sheriff Court. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 May 2024, showed total assets of £2.6m and net assets of £7k. A winding-up petition asks the court to close a company and place it into compulsory liquidation, most often because a debt has gone unpaid. If the court makes a winding-up order, control passes to the Official Receiver or an appointed liquidator, the company's bank accounts are frozen and its assets are sold to repay creditors.
Last filed balance sheet
As at 31 May 2024 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 28 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.
Insolvency notices (1)
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Petitions to wind up (Companies) 25 Sep 2026
A petition has been presented to Kirkwall Sheriff Court to wind up ROBERTSONS-ORKNEY LIMITED.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Robertsons-orkney Limited in liquidation?
The most recent insolvency notice for Robertsons-orkney Limited (company no. SC280095) is a Petitions to wind up (Companies), published 25 September 2026 in The London Gazette. A winding-up petition asks the court to close a company and place it into compulsory liquidation, most often because a debt has gone unpaid. If the court makes a winding-up order, control passes to the Official Receiver or an appointed liquidator, the company's bank accounts are frozen and its assets are sold to repay creditors.
What were Robertsons-orkney Limited's last filed accounts?
Robertsons-orkney Limited's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 May 2024, showed total assets of £2.6m, cash of £1k, net assets of £7k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does Robertsons-orkney Limited have?
Robertsons-orkney Limited has 1 insolvency notice recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Petitions to wind up (Companies) on 25 September 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.