● Creditors' voluntary liquidation
DIRECT OFFICE SALES LIMITED
DIRECT OFFICE SALES LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 3 October 2025.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
13 Mar 2012
Incorporated
Registered as 07988304. Personal services.
28 Nov 2013
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
7 Feb 2018
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
12 Dec 2024
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
3 Oct 2025
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
3 Oct 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 4972979 in The Gazette.
6 Oct 2025
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.
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 4972979
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & control● PSC register
Beneficial ownerMs Maria Paula Manea
ControlOwnership of shares 75 to 100%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated13 Mar 2012
Last accounts12 Dec 2024
Confirmation stmtOverdue
Account typeMicro-entity
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments2 since 2012
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure6.8 yrs
Director track record● Track record
Other appointments0 other companies
DisqualificationsNone found
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerLane Bednash
FirmCMB Partners UK
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 8882
Appointed30 Sep 2025
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