● In administration
RILEY & SHUTT (TOOLS) LIMITED
RILEY & SHUTT (TOOLS) LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. In administration proceedings were first recorded on 25 November 2025.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
5 Apr 1968
Incorporated
Registered as 00930168. Construction.
6 May 1977
Charge registered
Legal charge granted to Williams & Glyn's Bank Limited.
1 Apr 1992
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
7 Oct 1992
First accounts filed
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12 Feb 1996
Charge registered
Debenture granted to The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC.
13 Sep 2007
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Rbs Invoice Finance Limited.
3 Jul 2008
Charge registered
Legal charge granted to Royal Bank of Scotland PLC.
6 Dec 2024
Latest accounts filed
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25 Nov 2025
Administrators appointed
In administration.
25 Nov 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 5003132 in The Gazette.
20 Jan 2026
Administrator's proposals
Administrators' statement of proposals to creditors.
3 Feb 2026
Proposals approved
Notice of deemed approval of the administrators' proposals.
What the data was telling us
Readings from The Gazette and Companies House, in the firm's final two years.
Insolvency status● Administration
StatusIn administration
Gazette refNotice 5003132
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byDirectors or a floating-charge holder
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, Sch. B1
Ownership & control● PSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Christopher Shutt
ControlOwnership of shares 25 to 50%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers3 on record
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated5 Apr 1968
Last accounts6 Dec 2024
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments6 since 2000
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure15.4 yrs
Director track record● Track record
Other appointments0 other companies
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditors● Floating charge
Charges4 registered
InstrumentLegal charge
HolderRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
Registered3 Jul 2008
Statusfully-satisfied
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerLisa Moxon
FirmDow Schofield Watts
RoleAdministrator
IP numberIP 16370
Appointed18 Nov 2025
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