● Compulsory liquidation
F.W. HOUSE & SONS LIMITED
F.W. HOUSE & SONS LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Compulsory liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 9 January 2026.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
27 Feb 1986
Incorporated
Registered as 01993206. Retail.
9 May 1986
First accounts filed
legacy
25 Jul 1999
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
14 Nov 2002
Charge registered
Debenture granted to The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC.
30 Apr 2022
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
9 Jan 2026
Wound up by the court
Compulsory liquidation.
9 Jan 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5032126 in The Gazette.
28 Jan 2026
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● Compulsory
StatusCompulsory liquidation
Gazette refNotice 5032126
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byThe court
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.122
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated27 Feb 1986
Last accounts30 Apr 2022
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments3
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Charges & secured creditors● Floating charge
Charges1 registered
InstrumentDebenture
HolderThe Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Registered14 Nov 2002
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerRachel Ennis
FirmFTS Recovery
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 32172
Appointed19 Jan 2026
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