SHERWOOD KITCHENS LIMITED
Incorporated on 22 September 2004, Sherwood Kitchens Limited operated in the retail sector for over twenty years before entering liquidation. The Lutterworth based company commenced a creditors voluntary liquidation under the Insolvency Act 1986, following the appointment of joint liquidators on 31 March 2026.
What the data was telling us
Readings from The Gazette and Companies House, in the firm's final two years.
Lessons behind the liquidation
The company maintained four active directors with zero resignations during its final 12 months of trading, showing strong management retention. This level of board stability is beneficial when executing an orderly transition to liquidators, as historical knowledge remains intact.
Sherwood Kitchens Limited filed full accounts up to 31 May 2025, less than a year before entering liquidation. Consistent financial reporting provides the joint liquidators, appointed on 31 March 2026, with an up to date view of the company's asset position.
By choosing a creditors voluntary liquidation, which was registered on 6 April 2026, the company's members and creditors appointed joint liquidators from FTS Recovery. Engaging in a voluntary process allows directors to address outstanding liabilities in a structured manner rather than facing compulsory winding up.
This case represents the orderly winding up of a long standing local retail business that preserved its management team throughout its final year of operations.
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 SHERWOOD KITCHENS LIMITED.
