● Creditors' voluntary liquidation
SOCHALL SMITH LIMITED
SOCHALL SMITH LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 29 October 2025.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
12 Mar 2003
Incorporated
Registered as 04694182. Professional services.
23 May 2003
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Yorkshire Bank PLC.
28 Oct 2004
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
23 Jul 2005
First accounts filed
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20 Jun 2024
Latest accounts filed
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29 Oct 2025
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
29 Oct 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 4989186 in The Gazette.
3 Nov 2025
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.
What the data was telling us
Readings from The Gazette and Companies House, in the firm's final two years.
Insolvency status● CVL
StatusCreditors' voluntary liquidation
Gazette refNotice 4989186
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & control● PSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Andrew Stewart Charles
ControlOwnership of shares 25 to 50%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers2 on record
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated12 Mar 2003
Last accounts20 Jun 2024
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeDormant
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments5 since 2003
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure13.8 yrs
Director track record● Repeat insolvency
Other appointments49 other companies
Prior insolvencies38 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditors● Floating charge
Charges1 registered
InstrumentDebenture
HolderYorkshire Bank PLC
Registered23 May 2003
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerDavid Clark
FirmClark Business
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 9565
Appointed27 Oct 2025
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