Failures register

UK construction company failures

Larger UK construction businesses that went into administration or liquidation or made a formal arrangement with their creditors, taken from Companies House records. Each entry shows what happened and when, its last accounts, what it owed where the reports show it, and links to the official records.

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Companies in the register: 229
Failed in the last 12 months: 27

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Company	What happened	Date	Sector	Region
Justice Support Services (North Kent)	Administration	6 Dec 2022	Main contractor	Greater London
Cheevers Poole	Administration	8 Sept 2022	Developer	Greater London
MID Group Services	Creditors' voluntary liquidation	8 Aug 2022	Housebuilder	Greater London
Mizen Design/Build	Company voluntary arrangement	19 May 2022	Housebuilder	Greater London
Olympius Developments	Administration	23 Mar 2022	Housebuilder	Greater London
Laxmanbhai Construction (U.K.)	Creditors' voluntary liquidation	13 Jan 2022	Main contractor	Greater London

The register covers companies filing full, group or medium-sized accounts before they failed, plus well-known failures. It is built from public records (Companies House and The Gazette, reused under the Open Government Licence) and does not include individuals or sole traders. Spotted an error? Tell us.