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Creditors' voluntary liquidation

COLOUR OPTIC LTD

COLOUR OPTIC LTD is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 15 July 2026.

Key facts
Company no.09906419
SectorRetail
Incorporated8 Dec 2015
Reg. officeLeeds LS18
Appointed15 Jul 2026
Office holderMichael Howorth, Aurora Equity and Development
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
8 Dec 2015
Incorporated
Registered as 09906419. Retail.
22 May 2017
First accounts filed
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4 Jul 2019
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Lloyds Bank PLC.
30 Mar 2020
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Lloyds Bank PLC.
28 Oct 2021
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
21 Jul 2025
Latest accounts filed
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15 Jul 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
15 Jul 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5173330 in The Gazette.

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 5173330
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & controlPSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Takrem Hussain Shah
ControlOwnership of shares 75 to 100%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated8 Dec 2015
Last accounts21 Jul 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments3 since 2015
Resignations1 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure5.7 yrs
Director track recordRepeat insolvency
Other appointments10 other companies
Prior insolvencies8 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges2 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderLloyds Bank PLC
Registered30 Mar 2020
Statusfully-satisfied
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerMichael Howorth
FirmAurora Equity and Development
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 9135
Appointed10 Jul 2026
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