Case Studies/Manufacturing/COUGHLANS BAKERIES LIMITED
Creditors' voluntary liquidation

COUGHLANS BAKERIES LIMITED

COUGHLANS BAKERIES LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 16 July 2026.

Key facts
Company no.00332224
SectorManufacturing
Incorporated4 Oct 1937
Reg. officeSurrey CR7
Appointed16 Jul 2026
Office holderKirren Keegan, Bailey Ahmad
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
4 Oct 1937
Incorporated
Registered as 00332224. Manufacturing.
6 Jun 1988
Charge registered
Legal charge granted to Barclays Bank PLC.
6 Jun 1988
Charge registered
Legal charge granted to Barclays Bank PLC.
6 Jun 1988
Charge registered
Legal charge granted to Barclays Bank PLC.
7 Feb 1989
Charge registered
Legal charge granted to Barclays Bank PLC.
7 Feb 1989
Charge registered
Legal charge granted to Barclays Bank PLC.
7 Feb 1989
Charge registered
Charge granted to Barclays Bank PLC.
16 Oct 1989
Charge registered
Legal charge granted to Barclays Bank PLC.
29 Nov 1989
Charge registered
Legal charge granted to Barclays Bank PLC.
29 Nov 1989
Charge registered
Legal charge granted to Barclays Bank PLC.
27 Jul 1992
Charge registered
Mortgage debenture granted to National Westminster Bank PLC.
27 Jul 1992
Charge registered
Legal mortgage granted to National Westminster Bank PLC.
5 Oct 1992
Charge registered
Legal charge granted to Allied Mills Limited.
26 Mar 1993
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
25 Apr 1996
Charge registered
Legal mortgage granted to National Westminster Bank PLC.
8 May 1996
Charge registered
Legal mortgage granted to National Westminster Bank PLC.
20 Dec 1996
Charge registered
Legal mortgage granted to National Westminster Bank PLC.
18 Oct 2000
Charge registered
Legal charge granted to Allied Mills Limited.
8 Mar 2001
Charge registered
Legal mortgage granted to National Westminster Bank PLC.
17 Sep 2001
Charge registered
Legal mortgage granted to National Westminster Bank PLC.
14 Jul 2006
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
16 Mar 2012
Charge registered
Legal charge granted to National Westminster Bank PLC.
11 Feb 2026
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
16 Jul 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
16 Jul 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5175263 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 5175263
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & controlPSC register
Beneficial ownerVetty Limited
ControlOwnership of shares 25 to 50%
Owner typeCorporate / legal entity
Controllers2 on record
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated4 Oct 1937
Last accounts11 Feb 2026
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments6 since 1998
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors4
Avg tenure28.5 yrs
Director track recordRepeat insolvency
Other appointments3 other companies
Prior insolvencies1 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges19 registered
InstrumentLegal charge
HolderNational Westminster Bank PLC
Registered16 Mar 2012
Statusfully-satisfied
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerKirren Keegan
FirmBailey Ahmad
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 27012
Appointed15 Jul 2026
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Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerPaul Bailey
FirmBailey Ahmad
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 9428
Appointed15 Jul 2026
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