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Compulsory liquidation

FLOWER & HAYES LIMITED

FLOWER & HAYES LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Compulsory liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 19 November 2025.

Key facts
Company no.00167547
SectorConstruction
Incorporated18 May 1920
Reg. officePaulton BS39
Appointed19 Nov 2025
Office holderMark Boughey, Forvis Mazars
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
18 May 1920
Incorporated
Registered as 00167547. Construction.
30 Sep 1992
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
22 Feb 2023
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Zircon Bridging Limited.
14 Apr 2023
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Tuscan Capital Limited.
25 May 2023
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to B.I.G Finance Limited.
7 Jun 2023
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Lendinvest Security Trustees Limited.
12 Jun 2023
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Ms Lending Group Limited.
12 Jul 2023
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to B.I.G Finance Limited.
12 Sep 2023
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Big Finance Limited.
12 Sep 2023
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Pearl Bridging Limited.
2 Oct 2023
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Together Commercial Finance Limited.
13 Oct 2023
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Together Commercial Finance Limited.
10 Jan 2024
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Stretton Bridging Limited.
4 Apr 2024
Receiver ceased to act
Receiver ceased to act.
5 Apr 2024
Abstract of receipts and payments with brought down date
Filed at Companies House.
12 Jun 2024
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Close Brothers Limited.
27 Sep 2024
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Mt Finance Limited.
21 Nov 2024
Receiver ceased to act
Receiver ceased to act.
20 Dec 2024
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Close Brothers Limited.
20 Dec 2024
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Close Brothers Limited.
20 Dec 2024
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Close Brothers Limited.
20 Dec 2024
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Close Brothers Limited.
20 Dec 2024
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Close Brothers Limited.
20 Dec 2024
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Close Brothers Limited.
17 Feb 2025
Receiver ceased to act
Receiver ceased to act.
17 Feb 2025
Receiver ceased to act
Receiver ceased to act.
17 Feb 2025
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
12 Mar 2025
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
12 Mar 2025
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
12 Mar 2025
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
20 Mar 2025
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
20 Mar 2025
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
3 Apr 2025
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to King Scaffolding Limited.
3 Apr 2025
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Electrical Services (Avon) Limited.
4 Apr 2025
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Richard Wood Engineering Limited.
25 Apr 2025
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Sevcap I Limited.
8 May 2025
Receiver ceased to act
Receiver ceased to act.
8 May 2025
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
8 May 2025
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
30 May 2025
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Willpower Land Management LTD.
2 Sep 2025
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Bath and West Finance 5 Limited.
9 Sep 2025
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
9 Sep 2025
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
9 Sep 2025
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
16 Sep 2025
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
26 Sep 2025
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
30 Oct 2025
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
30 Oct 2025
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
11 Nov 2025
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
19 Nov 2025
Wound up by the court
Compulsory liquidation.
19 Nov 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 5000189 in The Gazette.
5 Dec 2025
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
5 Dec 2025
Receiver ceased to act
Receiver ceased to act.
5 Dec 2025
Receiver ceased to act
Receiver ceased to act.
30 Dec 2025
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
30 Dec 2025
Receiver ceased to act
Receiver ceased to act.
30 Dec 2025
Receiver ceased to act
Receiver ceased to act.
30 Dec 2025
Receiver ceased to act
Receiver ceased to act.
6 Jan 2026
Receiver ceased to act
Receiver ceased to act.
7 Jan 2026
Receiver ceased to act
Receiver ceased to act.
7 Jan 2026
Receiver ceased to act
Receiver ceased to act.
7 Jan 2026
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
10 Mar 2026
Receiver ceased to act
Receiver ceased to act.
12 Mar 2026
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
12 Mar 2026
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
13 Mar 2026
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
28 Apr 2026
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
28 Apr 2026
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
6 May 2026
Receiver's receipts and payments
Abstract of receipts and payments.
6 May 2026
Receiver ceased to act
Receiver ceased to act.
6 May 2026
Receiver ceased to act
Receiver ceased to act.
21 May 2026
Receiver ceased to act
Receiver ceased to act.

What the data was telling us

Readings from The Gazette and Companies House, in the firm's final two years.

Insolvency statusCompulsory
StatusCompulsory liquidation
Gazette refNotice 5058729
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byThe court
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.122
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated18 May 1920
Last accountsNone filed
Confirmation stmtFiled
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments11 since 1994
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors2
Avg tenure4.2 yrs
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges25 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderBath and West Finance 5 Limited
Registered2 Sep 2025
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerMark Boughey
FirmForvis Mazars
RoleAdministrator
IP numberIP 9611
Appointed2 Jul 2026
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Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerNicholas Clarke
FirmForvis Mazars
RoleAdministrator
IP numberIP 9649
Appointed2 Jul 2026
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