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Creditors' voluntary liquidation

WATSON FARRELL LTD

WATSON FARRELL LTD is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 16 October 2025.

Key facts
Company no.10868630
SectorRecruitment
Incorporated17 Jul 2017
Reg. officeWakefield WF2
Appointed16 Oct 2025
Office holderSimon Nicholas Hay Weir, DSi Business
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
17 Jul 2017
Incorporated
Registered as 10868630. Recruitment.
17 Apr 2019
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
31 Dec 2023
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
26 Aug 2025
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
16 Oct 2025
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
16 Oct 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 4980409 in The Gazette.
21 Oct 2025
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.
4 Mar 2026
Final creditors' meeting
Return of final meeting in the liquidation.

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 4980461
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & controlPSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Guy Watson
ControlOwnership of shares 25 to 50%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated17 Jul 2017
Last accounts26 Aug 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments2 since 2017
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure5.5 yrs
Director track recordTrack record
Other appointments1 other companies
DisqualificationsNone found
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerSimon Nicholas Hay Weir
FirmDSi Business
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 9099
Appointed14 Oct 2025
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