Case Studies/Motor trade/BRAINTREE MOTOR WORKS LTD
Creditors' voluntary liquidation

BRAINTREE MOTOR WORKS LTD

BRAINTREE MOTOR WORKS LTD is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 20 January 2026.

Key facts
Company no.08286223
SectorMotor trade
Incorporated8 Nov 2012
Reg. officeColchester CO3
Appointed20 Jan 2026
Office holderLee De'ath, Begbies Traynor
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
8 Nov 2012
Incorporated
Registered as 08286223. Motor trade.
11 Jul 2014
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
30 Jan 2017
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
9 May 2018
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Barclays Bank PLC.
27 Aug 2025
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
20 Jan 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
20 Jan 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5038049 in The Gazette.
21 Jan 2026
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.

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 5038067
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated8 Nov 2012
Last accounts27 Aug 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments4 since 2012
Resignations2 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure4.3 yrs
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges1 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderBarclays Bank PLC
Registered9 May 2018
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerLee De'ath
FirmBegbies Traynor
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 9316
Appointed15 Jan 2026
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