● Creditors' voluntary liquidation
C.H.P. DESIGN SERVICES LIMITED
C.H.P. DESIGN SERVICES LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 14 July 2026.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
17 Mar 1981
Incorporated
Registered as 01551274. Engineering consulting.
8 Oct 1983
Charge registered
Legal mortgage granted to National Westminster Bank PLC.
7 Sep 1984
Charge registered
Legal mortgage granted to National Westminster Bank PLC.
27 Sep 1985
Charge registered
Legal mortgage granted to National Westminster Bank PLC.
15 Jul 1991
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
30 Apr 2006
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
21 Aug 2025
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
14 Jul 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
14 Jul 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5172562 in The Gazette.
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 5172600
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & control● PSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Samuel Richard Cook
ControlOwnership of shares 75 to 100%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated17 Mar 1981
Last accounts21 Aug 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeMicro-entity
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments6 since 2008
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure14.2 yrs
Director track record● Track record
Other appointments0 other companies
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditors● Floating charge
Charges3 registered
InstrumentLegal mortgage
HolderNational Westminster Bank PLC
Registered27 Sep 1985
Statusfully-satisfied
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerLawrence King
FirmAntony Batty
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 10452
AppointedUnknown
View profile →Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerMatthew John Waghorn
FirmAntony Batty
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 9432
AppointedUnknown
View profile →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 C.H.P. DESIGN SERVICES LIMITED.