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BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT SOANEPOINT LIMITED

Incorporated on 27 February 2006, Business Environment Soanepoint Limited operated within the business support sector from its base in Hertford. The company has entered insolvency proceedings under the Insolvency Act 1986 as confirmed by a notice in The Gazette.

Key facts
Company no.05723403
SectorBusiness support
Incorporated27 Feb 2006
Reg. officeHertford SG14
AppointedUnknown
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
27 Feb 2006
Incorporated
Registered as 05723403. Business support.
27 Feb 2006
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
15 Sep 2006
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Nationwide Building Society in Its Capacity as Agent, Arranger, Lender and Security Trustee.
15 Sep 2006
Charge registered
Legal charge granted to Nationwide Building Society in Its Capacity as Agent, Arranger, Lender and Security Trustee.
13 Jul 2007
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Nationwide Building Society, for All the Finance Parties.
13 Jul 2007
Charge registered
Legal charge granted to Nationwide Building Society, for All the Finance Parties.
10 Dec 2007
Charge registered
An omnibus guarantee and set-off agreement granted to Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC.
13 Mar 2008
Charge registered
An omnibus guarantee and set-off agreement granted to Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC.
6 Oct 2008
Charge registered
An omnibus guarantee and set-off agreement granted to Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC.
17 Dec 2013
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Nationwide Building Society as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties.
17 Mar 2014
First accounts filed
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9 Feb 2017
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hsbc Bank PLC (As Security Trustee).
9 Feb 2017
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hsbc Bank PLC (As Security Trustee).
14 Nov 2019
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Market Place Reading Limited.
12 Jan 2021
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hsbc UK Bank PLC.
29 Jan 2021
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hsbc UK Bank PLC.
23 Jun 2022
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hsbc UK Bank PLC as Security Trustee.
23 Jun 2022
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hsbc UK Bank PLC.
25 Sep 2023
Latest accounts filed
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29 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 statusInsolvency
StatusInsolvent
Gazette refGazette notice
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byPer the public notice
UnderInsolvency Act 1986
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated27 Feb 2006
Last accounts25 Sep 2023
Account typeAccounts
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments12 since 2006
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors3
Avg tenure12.5 yrs
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges15 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderHsbc UK Bank PLC
Registered23 Jun 2022
Statusfully-satisfied

Lessons behind the liquidation

01
Clearance of secured debt

The company record shows 15 registered charges with HSBC UK Bank PLC, all of which were marked as fully satisfied. The final charge was registered on 23 June 2022, demonstrating a clear focus on discharging historical secured liabilities.

02
Stability in governance

The company maintained high levels of director stability with an average tenure of 12.5 years since incorporation in 2006. With no resignations recorded in the final 12 months and three active directors remaining, the leadership team remained constant until the point of insolvency.

03
Consistency of statutory reporting

Financial transparency was maintained through regular filings, with the most recent accounts submitted on 25 September 2023. This practice of up to date reporting ensures that the insolvency process is supported by accurate and timely financial records.

Pattern context

The insolvency follows a pattern of long term operational stability and the eventual retirement of secured debt obligations.

Indicative basis · modelled across LIQUI's corpus, indicative, not predictive
The full forensic report

Every charge, every filing, every appointment, in one dossier.

Director histories across related entities, the full debenture instrument, creditor estimates, and the practitioner's record on comparable cases for BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT SOANEPOINT LIMITED.