Famously Proper Limited (12711668): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2023-01-13
- Administrators
- Claire Sophie Winder, Christopher Robert Pole
- Administrators' firm
- Interpath Advisory
- Formerly
- Defacto 7812 Burgers Limited
- Incorporated
- 2020-07-01
- Location
- London
- Industry
- 56101 Licenced restaurants
Why it went into administration
- COVID-19
- Funding withdrawn / unable to refinance
- Weak consumer demand
- Rising costs / inflation
- Energy costs
From the administrators' statement
Famously Proper Limited (‘the Company’) operated a chain of casual dining burger restaurants nationally, trading under the ‘Byron’ and ‘Mother Clucker’ brands. The Company had 21 sites on appointment, with 19 sites located throughout England and a further two sites in Edinburgh.
Prior to our appointment, the Company employed 583 members of staff. The Company had two directors as at the date of appointment.
3.2 Funding and financial position of the Company
Administrators' statement of proposals (2023-02-03) · Companies House register