# Harpers Environmental Limited (01866895)

> Why UK company 01866895 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/01866895

- **Status:** Administration ended
- **Administration began:** 2022-08-31
- **Administrators:** Lee Van Lockwood, Gareth Harris
- **Administrators' firm:** RSM
- **Formerly:** E. Harper (York) Limited
- **Incorporated:** 1984-11-27
- **Location:** 29 Wellington Street
- **Industry:** 38320 Recovery of sorted materials

## Why it went into administration

- COVID-19
- HMRC / tax arrears
- Loss-making contracts / project overruns
- Cash flow / liquidity pressure
- Sustained trading losses
- Competition / price pressure
- Funding withdrawn / unable to refinance
- Loss of a key customer, supplier or contract
- Bad debts / customer insolvency
- Property / lease costs

## From the administrators' statement

Relevant extracts from the company’s audited financial statements are summarised below;

£000

Period ending | 317 March 2019 31 March 2020 31 March 2021

Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01866895/filing-history/MzM1NTY1NDExNWFkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01866895

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