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Compulsory liquidation

GUARDING NATIONWIDE LTD

GUARDING NATIONWIDE LTD is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Compulsory liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 23 July 2026.

Key facts
Company no.09977822
SectorSecurity
Incorporated29 Jan 2016
Reg. officeBirmingham B12
Appointed23 Jul 2026
Office holderThe Official Receiver
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
29 Jan 2016
Incorporated
Registered as 09977822. Security.
1 Apr 2016
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
25 Sep 2017
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
19 Apr 2024
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hsbc UK Bank PLC.
18 Feb 2026
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
23 Jul 2026
Wound up by the court
Compulsory liquidation.
23 Jul 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5179405 in The Gazette.

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 5179405
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byThe court
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.122
Ownership & controlPSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Robert James Armitt
ControlOwnership of shares 75 to 100%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers2 on record
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated29 Jan 2016
Last accounts18 Feb 2026
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments8 since 2016
Resignations2 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure1.7 yrs
Director track recordTrack record
Other appointments1 other companies
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges1 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderHsbc UK Bank PLC
Registered19 Apr 2024
Statusfully-satisfied
Practitioner appointedOfficial Receiver
PractitionerThe Official Receiver
RoleLiquidator
Appointed23 Jul 2026
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