Case Studies/Personal services/LEC HIRE LIMITED
Creditors' voluntary liquidation

LEC HIRE LIMITED

LEC HIRE LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 25 March 2026.

Key facts
Company no.01971228
SectorPersonal services
Incorporated13 Dec 1985
Reg. officeNorwich NR1
Appointed25 Mar 2026
Office holderGrace Jones, Parker Andrews
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
13 Dec 1985
Incorporated
Registered as 01971228. Personal services.
10 Jun 1994
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
15 Jan 1998
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Barclays Bank PLC.
7 Sep 1999
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
20 Dec 2010
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Lloyds Tsb Bank PLC.
19 Dec 2024
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
25 Mar 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
25 Mar 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5089949 in The Gazette.
31 Mar 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 statusCVL
StatusCreditors' voluntary liquidation
Gazette refNotice 5089978
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated13 Dec 1985
Last accounts19 Dec 2024
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeMicro-entity
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments7 since 1993
Resignations1 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure11.8 yrs
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges2 registered
InstrumentDebenture
HolderLloyds Tsb Bank PLC
Registered20 Dec 2010
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerGrace Jones
FirmParker Andrews
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 29670
Appointed20 Mar 2026
View profile →
The full forensic report

Every charge, every filing, every appointment, in one dossier.

Director histories across related entities, the full debenture instrument, creditor estimates, and the practitioner's record on comparable cases for LEC HIRE LIMITED.