● In administration
COMPACT ORBITAL GEARS LIMITED
COMPACT ORBITAL GEARS LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. In administration proceedings were first recorded on 18 March 2026.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
17 Oct 2001
Incorporated
Registered as 04305854. Engineering.
17 Oct 2001
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
22 Dec 2003
Charge registered
Debenture granted to The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC.
22 Dec 2003
Charge registered
Legal charge granted to The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC.
30 Jun 2004
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Hsbc Bank PLC.
1 Jul 2004
Charge registered
Chattel mortgage granted to Davenham Trade Finance Limited.
2 Jul 2004
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Davenham Trade Finance Limited.
2 Jul 2004
Charge registered
Invoice finance agreement granted to Davenham Trade Finance Limited.
3 Mar 2005
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
31 Oct 2005
Charge registered
Legal mortgage granted to Hsbc Bank PLC.
25 May 2007
Charge registered
Fixed charge on purchased debts which fail to vest granted to Hsbc Invoice Finance (UK) LTD ("the Security Holder").
27 Jun 2014
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Metro Bank PLC.
30 Aug 2017
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Amicus Asset Finance Group Limited.
30 Aug 2017
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Amicus Asset Finance Group Limited.
8 May 2019
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hw Machinery Limited.
8 May 2019
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hw Machinery Limited.
19 Feb 2020
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Triple Point Advancr Leasing PLC.
1 Jul 2024
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Green Drake Limited.
31 Jan 2025
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Green Drake Limited.
9 May 2025
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
3 Jun 2025
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Bath and West Finance 5 Limited.
3 Jun 2025
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Bath and West Finance 5 Limited.
18 Mar 2026
Administrators appointed
In administration.
18 Mar 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5083801 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● Administration
StatusIn administration
Gazette refNotice 5083801
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byDirectors or a floating-charge holder
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, Sch. B1
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated17 Oct 2001
Last accounts9 May 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeAccounts
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments7 since 2001
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure4.9 yrs
Charges & secured creditors● Floating charge
Charges18 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderBath and West Finance 5 Limited
Registered3 Jun 2025
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerAndrew Turpin
FirmPoppleton & Appleby
RoleAdministrator
IP numberIP 8936
Appointed13 Mar 2026
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