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In administration

SPRINTSHIFT COMMERCIAL VEHICLE HIRE LTD

SPRINTSHIFT COMMERCIAL VEHICLE HIRE LTD is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. In administration proceedings were first recorded on 23 December 2025.

Key facts
Company no.04350049
SectorRoad transport
Incorporated9 Jan 2002
Reg. officeMilton Keynes MK5
Appointed23 Dec 2025
Office holderEmma Mifsud, Opus Restructuring
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
9 Jan 2002
Incorporated
Registered as 04350049. Road transport.
11 Jan 2002
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
12 Nov 2003
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
9 Jan 2019
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hitachi Capital (UK) PLC.
7 Feb 2022
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hsbc UK Bank PLC.
23 Jul 2025
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
23 Dec 2025
Administrators appointed
In administration.
23 Dec 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 5024446 in The Gazette.
13 Feb 2026
Administrator's proposals
Administrators' statement of proposals to creditors.
3 Mar 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 statusAdministration
StatusIn administration
Gazette refNotice 5024446
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byDirectors or a floating-charge holder
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, Sch. B1
Ownership & controlPSC register
Beneficial ownerMrs Lorna Lyons
ControlOwnership of shares 25 to 50%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers2 on record
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated9 Jan 2002
Last accounts23 Jul 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments3 since 2002
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors2
Avg tenure9.1 yrs
Director track recordRepeat insolvency
Other appointments5 other companies
Prior insolvencies2 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges2 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderHsbc UK Bank PLC
Registered7 Feb 2022
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerEmma Mifsud
FirmOpus Restructuring
RoleAdministrator
IP numberIP 21070
Appointed18 Dec 2025
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