● Creditors' voluntary liquidation
COTSWOLD MECHANICAL HANDLING LIMITED
COTSWOLD MECHANICAL HANDLING LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 13 March 2026.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
16 Feb 1995
Incorporated
Registered as 03022913. Engineering.
16 Feb 1995
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
21 Mar 1995
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Richard Austin.
21 Apr 1995
First accounts filed
legacy
17 Feb 2026
Latest accounts filed
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
13 Mar 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
13 Mar 2026
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.
13 Mar 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5078641 in The Gazette.
19 Mar 2026
Disclaimer notice
Liquidator's notice disclaiming onerous property.
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 5078641
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated16 Feb 1995
Last accounts17 Feb 2026
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeMicro-entity
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments4 since 1995
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure9.5 yrs
Charges & secured creditors● Floating charge
Charges1 registered
InstrumentDebenture
HolderRichard Austin
Registered21 Mar 1995
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerDavid Neil Hughes
FirmJanes
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 8817
Appointed6 Mar 2026
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