Case Studies/Retail/THE FIREPLACE WAREHOUSE (BOLTON) LIMITED
Creditors' voluntary liquidation

THE FIREPLACE WAREHOUSE (BOLTON) LIMITED

THE FIREPLACE WAREHOUSE (BOLTON) LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 4 June 2026.

Key facts
Company no.04447681
SectorRetail
Incorporated27 May 2002
Reg. officeBurnley BB11
Appointed4 Jun 2026
Office holderFrank Ofonagoro, Opus Restructuring
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
27 May 2002
Incorporated
Registered as 04447681. Retail.
27 May 2002
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
25 Jun 2002
First accounts filed
legacy
29 Apr 2025
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
4 Jun 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
4 Jun 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5146090 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 5146090
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated27 May 2002
Last accounts29 Apr 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments3 since 2002
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors2
Avg tenure16.1 yrs
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerFrank Ofonagoro
FirmOpus Restructuring
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 24412
Appointed28 May 2026
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