● Creditors' voluntary liquidation
BENNETT (OPTICIANS) LIMITED
BENNETT (OPTICIANS) LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 18 November 2025.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
3 Feb 2012
Incorporated
Registered as 07935943. Professional services.
9 Jul 2012
Charge registered
Rent deposit deed granted to Christina Rosemary Candy.
7 Sep 2012
First accounts filed
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7 Dec 2018
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
17 Jun 2025
Latest accounts filed
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17 Nov 2025
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.
18 Nov 2025
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
18 Nov 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 4998965 in The Gazette.
21 Nov 2025
Disclaimer notice
Liquidator's notice disclaiming onerous property.
30 Apr 2026
Removal of liquidator by court
Filed at Companies House.
What the data was telling us
Readings from The Gazette and Companies House, in the firm's final two years.
Insolvency status● CVL
StatusCreditors' voluntary liquidation
Gazette refNotice 4999007
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & control● PSC register
Beneficial ownerHampson Opticians Limited
ControlOwnership of shares 75 to 100%
Owner typeCorporate / legal entity
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated3 Feb 2012
Last accounts17 Jun 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments3 since 2012
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure6.9 yrs
Director track record● Repeat insolvency
Other appointments4 other companies
Prior insolvencies1 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditors● Floating charge
Charges1 registered
InstrumentRent deposit deed
HolderChristina Rosemary Candy
Registered9 Jul 2012
Statusfully-satisfied
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerMichael Robert Fortune
FirmLeonard Curtis
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 8818
Appointed12 Nov 2025
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