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Creditors' voluntary liquidation

3 SHIRES MARKETING LIMITED

3 SHIRES MARKETING LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 16 July 2026.

Key facts
Company no.11292592
SectorBusiness support
Incorporated5 Apr 2018
Reg. officeKnutsford WA16
Appointed16 Jul 2026
Office holderGareth David Bishop, McAlister & Co
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
5 Apr 2018
Incorporated
Registered as 11292592. Business support.
17 Dec 2019
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
28 Nov 2022
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
29 Feb 2024
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Lloyds Bank Commercial Finance Limited.
31 Jan 2025
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
16 Jul 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
16 Jul 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5174812 in The Gazette.

What the data was telling us

Readings from The Gazette and Companies House, in the firm's final two years.

Insolvency statusCVL
StatusCreditors' voluntary liquidation
Gazette refNotice 5174812
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & controlPSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Christopher Edward Ford
ControlOwnership of shares 25 to 50%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers2 on record
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated5 Apr 2018
Last accounts31 Jan 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments4 since 2018
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors2
Avg tenure5.9 yrs
Director track recordTrack record
Other appointments1 other companies
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges1 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderLloyds Bank Commercial Finance Limited
Registered29 Feb 2024
Statusfully-satisfied
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerGareth David Bishop
FirmMcAlister & Co
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 17870
Appointed7 Jul 2026
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Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerHelen Whitehouse
FirmMcAlister & Co
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 9680
Appointed7 Jul 2026
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