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Compulsory liquidation

THE HERITAGE CONTENT COMPANY LIMITED

THE HERITAGE CONTENT COMPANY LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Compulsory liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 24 October 2025.

Key facts
Company no.05918837
SectorMedia
Incorporated30 Aug 2006
Reg. officeLondon WC1R
Appointed24 Oct 2025
Office holderJames Stares, Antony Batty & Company
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
30 Aug 2006
Incorporated
Registered as 05918837. Media.
23 Sep 2008
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
24 Jul 2015
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to John Maxwell Buck and Isobel Christine Buck.
1 Jan 2016
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
1 Nov 2017
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Factor 21 LTD.
19 May 2020
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Hsbc UK Bank PLC.
30 May 2025
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
24 Oct 2025
Wound up by the court
Compulsory liquidation.
24 Oct 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 4984569 in The Gazette.
17 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 statusCompulsory
StatusCompulsory liquidation
Gazette refNotice 4984569
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byThe court
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.122
Ownership & controlOffshore owner
Beneficial ownerMr Jason Oliver Buck
ControlOwnership of shares 25 to 50%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers2 on record
BasedOutside the UK
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated30 Aug 2006
Last accounts30 May 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeAccounts
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments3 since 2006
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors0
Avg tenure14.4 yrs
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges3 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderHsbc UK Bank PLC
Registered19 May 2020
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerJames Stares
FirmAntony Batty & Company
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 11490
Appointed4 Nov 2025
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