● Creditors' voluntary liquidation
WORLD OF WILLS LTD
WORLD OF WILLS LTD is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 16 October 2025.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
3 Feb 2021
Incorporated
Registered as 13177009. Professional services.
1 Nov 2022
First accounts filed
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10 Sep 2024
Latest accounts filed
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14 Aug 2025
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
15 Oct 2025
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.
16 Oct 2025
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
16 Oct 2025
Gazette notice published
Notice 4980436 in The Gazette.
17 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 status● CVL
StatusCreditors' voluntary liquidation
Gazette refNotice 4980436
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & control● PSC register
Beneficial ownerMr Michael George Wooldridge
ControlOwnership of shares 75 to 100%
Owner typeIndividual
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated3 Feb 2021
Last accounts10 Sep 2024
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments2 since 2021
Resignations1 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure4.3 yrs
Director track record● Repeat insolvency
Other appointments2 other companies
Prior insolvencies1 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerRichard Paul James Goodwin
FirmButcher Woods
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 9727
Appointed14 Oct 2025
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