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Creditors' voluntary liquidation

VAULT 88 LIMITED

VAULT 88 LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 12 November 2025.

Key facts
Company no.05246746
SectorRetail
Incorporated30 Sep 2004
Reg. officeBirmingham B6
Appointed12 Nov 2025
Office holderSam Shepherd, LBK Insolvency
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
30 Sep 2004
Incorporated
Registered as 05246746. Retail.
16 Nov 2004
First accounts filed
legacy
25 Mar 2005
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
30 Oct 2024
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
11 Nov 2025
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.
12 Nov 2025
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
12 Nov 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 4996172 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 4996173
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & controlPSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Peter Robert Smith
ControlOwnership of shares 25 to 50%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers2 on record
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated30 Sep 2004
Last accounts30 Oct 2024
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeMicro-entity
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments4 since 2004
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors2
Avg tenure10.8 yrs
Director track recordRepeat insolvency
Other appointments2 other companies
Prior insolvencies1 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerSam Shepherd
FirmLBK Insolvency
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 29632
Appointed6 Nov 2025
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