Case Studies/Motor trade/LUCY BLACK DESIGNS LTD
Compulsory liquidation

LUCY BLACK DESIGNS LTD

LUCY BLACK DESIGNS LTD is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Compulsory liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 9 March 2026.

Key facts
Company no.09986527
SectorMotor trade
Incorporated4 Feb 2016
Reg. officeLondon EC4M
Appointed9 Mar 2026
Office holderMichael Pallott, Forvis Mazars
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
4 Feb 2016
Incorporated
Registered as 09986527. Motor trade.
27 Oct 2017
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
30 Nov 2017
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hsbc Bank PLC.
28 Feb 2023
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
5 Oct 2023
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Nucleus Cash Flow FINANCE2 Limited.
22 May 2024
Administrator's proposals
Administrators' statement of proposals to creditors.
11 Jun 2024
Proposals approved
Notice of deemed approval of the administrators' proposals.
30 Oct 2024
Progress report
Administrators' progress report to creditors.
12 Apr 2025
Administration extended
Extension of the administration period.
6 May 2025
Progress report
Administrators' progress report to creditors.
29 Oct 2025
Progress report
Administrators' progress report to creditors.
9 Mar 2026
Wound up by the court
Compulsory liquidation.
9 Mar 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5073471 in The Gazette.
13 Mar 2026
Court order ending administration
Filed at Companies House.

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 5073471
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byThe court
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.122
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated4 Feb 2016
Last accounts28 Feb 2023
Confirmation stmtOverdue
Account typeAccounts
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments1 since 2016
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure10.1 yrs
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges2 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderNucleus Cash Flow FINANCE2 Limited
Registered5 Oct 2023
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerMichael Pallott
FirmForvis Mazars
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 23650
Appointed2 Mar 2026
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