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Compulsory liquidation

NORTHOVER BENNETT & CO LTD

NORTHOVER BENNETT & CO LTD is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Compulsory liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 31 July 2026.

Key facts
Company no.03789942
SectorProfessional services
Incorporated15 Jun 1999
Reg. officeLondon W1W
Appointed31 Jul 2026
Office holderThe Official Receiver
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
15 Jun 1999
Incorporated
Registered as 03789942. Professional services.
15 Mar 2001
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
1 Jun 2001
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
2 Jun 2008
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Hsbc Bank PLC.
4 Sep 2025
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
31 Jul 2026
Wound up by the court
Compulsory liquidation.
31 Jul 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5182512 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 5182512
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byThe court
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.122
Ownership & controlPSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Michael Alan Northover
ControlOwnership of shares 25 to 50%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers2 on record
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated15 Jun 1999
Last accounts4 Sep 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeDormant
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments6 since 1999
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure5.0 yrs
Director track recordRepeat insolvency
Other appointments12 other companies
Prior insolvencies9 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges1 registered
InstrumentDebenture
HolderHsbc Bank PLC
Registered2 Jun 2008
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointedOfficial Receiver
PractitionerThe Official Receiver
RoleLiquidator
Appointed31 Jul 2026
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