Woodham Mortimer, Ltd. (11561556): administration
- Status
- In administration
- Administration began
- 2024-05-17
- Administrators
- Alex David Cadwallader, Neil A Bennett
- Administrators' firm
- Leonard Curtis
- Incorporated
- 2018-09-10
- Location
- London
- Industry
- 29201 Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles (except caravans)
Why it went into administration
- HMRC / tax arrears
- Creditor pressure / legal action
- Rising costs / inflation
- Property / lease costs
From the administrators' statement
The Company was incorporated on 10 September 2018 and its main activity was providing maintenance, repair, restoration, body manufacture and trade of classic and vintage cars. At the date of the Administration, the Company had 20 staff.
The Company traded from leasehold premises at Unit 1, Clock Tower Industrial Park, Westway, Chelmsford, Essex CM1 3FJ.
The current directors took over the Company in November 2021, at which point there was a considerable amount of undisclosed liabilities, including unpaid amounts to suppliers, HM Revenue & Customs (“HMRC”) and the landlord.
Administrators' statement of proposals (2024-07-12) · Companies House register