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In administration

C.F. BOOTH (ENGINEERING) LIMITED

C.F. BOOTH (ENGINEERING) LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. In administration proceedings were first recorded on 21 January 2026.

Key facts
Company no.01470572
SectorEngineering
Incorporated2 Jan 1980
Reg. officeLeeds LS1
Appointed21 Jan 2026
Office holderJames Ronald Alexander Lumb, Interpath Advisory
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
2 Jan 1980
Incorporated
Registered as 01470572. Engineering.
26 Jan 2000
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
1 Jul 2013
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
7 Mar 2016
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to National Westminster Bank PLC.
18 Jan 2018
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Leumi Abl Limited.
27 Feb 2019
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Leumi Abl Limited.
22 Jun 2020
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Shawbrook Bank Limited.
6 Jun 2025
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Shawbrook Bank Limited.
19 Sep 2025
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Igf Business Credit Limited.
23 Oct 2025
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
21 Jan 2026
Administrators appointed
In administration.
21 Jan 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5039744 in The Gazette.
16 Mar 2026
Statement of affairs
Administrators' statement of the company's affairs.
23 Mar 2026
Proposals approved
Notice of deemed approval of the administrators' proposals.
25 Apr 2026
Administrator's proposals
Administrators' statement of proposals to creditors.

What the data was telling us

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

Insolvency statusAdministration
StatusIn administration
Gazette refNotice 5039744
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byDirectors or a floating-charge holder
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, Sch. B1
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated2 Jan 1980
Last accounts23 Oct 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeAccounts
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments3 since 2013
Resignations1 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure12.0 yrs
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges6 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderIgf Business Credit Limited
Registered19 Sep 2025
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerJames Ronald Alexander Lumb
FirmInterpath Advisory
RoleAdministrator
IP numberIP 21510
Appointed20 Jan 2026
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