T P S Plant & Groundwork Limited (05124616): administration
- Status
- In administration
- Administration began
- 2025-02-07
- Administrators
- John Allan Carpenter, Christopher Benjamin Barrett
- Administrators' firm
- Dow Schofield Watts Business Recovery
- Incorporated
- 2004-05-11
- Location
- Warrington
- Industry
- 41100 Development of building projects
Why it went into administration
- HMRC / tax arrears
- Management failings / irregularities
- Creditor pressure / legal action
- COVID-19
From the administrators' statement
The Company was incorporated on 11 May 2004 with Phillip Skyrme appointed as director and Phillip Skymre and Thomas Skymre each holding 50% of the issued share capital. In February 2017 the Company’s 100% shareholding was acquired by TPS Holdings Limited.
The Company has traded as a groundworks, civil engineering and plant hire business. Initial trading was successful with the business achieving profits and increasing its net assets each year throughout the first ten years of trading.
The Company operated from two rented premises, an office at St James Business Centre, Wilderspool Causeway, Warrington, WA4 6PS, and a yard ‘at Pedley House Lane, Mobberley, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16
Administrators' statement of proposals (2025-04-07) · Companies House register