A.H. Construction Ltd (06932236): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2014-05-09
- Administrators' firm
- Wiliams & Partners
- Incorporated
- 2009-06-12
- Location
- London
- Industry
- 74902 Quantity surveying activities
Why it went into administration
- Creditor pressure / legal action
- Bad debts / customer insolvency
- Cash flow / liquidity pressure
- Loss of a key customer, supplier or contract
- Loss-making contracts / project overruns
From the administrators' statement
The company was formed in June 2009 by Mr Andrew Hockey and Mrs Hayley Hockey and traded as quantity surveyors Mr Hockey is a quanttty surveyor by profession and has over 25 years of experience working tn the construction industry Mrs Hockey has previously run her own businesses, including day nurseries and out of school clubs within the child care sector
The principal activity of the business was that of shop fittings, ground works and general building works The company’s clientele was made up of both corporate and domestic customers with most of the work being generated through “word of mouth” The company’s largest client was Longcross Construction Limited (“LCL”) which tendered work on behalf of Tesco Pic (“Tesco”)
The company traded from premises at Unit 1 Oaks Business Park, Wix Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex CO16 OAT on a leasehold basis at a cost of £5,500 per annum The lease ts due to expire on 3 August 2014
Administrators' statement of proposals (2014-05-27) · Companies House register