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Creditors' voluntary liquidation

OFFICE OPTIONS (MIDLANDS) LIMITED

OFFICE OPTIONS (MIDLANDS) LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 1 July 2026.

Key facts
Company no.02817681
SectorEngineering
Incorporated13 May 1993
Reg. officeDudley DY1
Appointed1 Jul 2026
Office holderEdward Avery-Gee, CG
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
13 May 1993
Incorporated
Registered as 02817681. Engineering.
28 Jun 1993
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
23 Feb 1994
First accounts filed
legacy
20 Jan 1995
Charge registered
Mortgage debenture granted to National Westminster Bank PLC.
7 Dec 2001
Charge registered
Mortgage debenture granted to Aib Group (UK) PLC.
16 Jan 2009
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Rbs Invoice Finance Limited.
16 Jan 2009
Charge registered
Debenture granted to National Westminster Bank PLC.
16 Jan 2009
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Tony Reast.
30 Sep 2025
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
1 Jul 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
1 Jul 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5166187 in The Gazette.

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 5166187
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & controlPSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Paul James Murrall
ControlOwnership of shares 25 to 50%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers2 on record
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated13 May 1993
Last accounts30 Sep 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeAccounts
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments13 since 1993
Resignations2 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure8.1 yrs
Director track recordRepeat insolvency
Other appointments5 other companies
Prior insolvencies1 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges5 registered
InstrumentDebenture
HolderTony Reast
Registered16 Jan 2009
Statusfully-satisfied
Related companiesShared ownership
Connected1 via shared ownership
Shared ownerMr Paul James Murrall
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerEdward Avery-Gee
FirmCG
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 12410
Appointed29 Jun 2026
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Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerNick Brierley
FirmCG
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 19950
Appointed29 Jun 2026
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The full forensic report

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Director histories across related entities, the full debenture instrument, creditor estimates, and the practitioner's record on comparable cases for OFFICE OPTIONS (MIDLANDS) LIMITED.