BRACON DIRECT LIMITED

Company 00513802 • Liquidation Liquidator appointed • Private limited company
Company age
73 years

Company overview

Incorporation date
1 December 1952
Company type
Private limited company
Jurisdiction
England/Wales
Can file
Yes

Insolvency notices

  1. 1 October 2026

    Resolutions for Winding-up

    Read the notice →
  2. 1 October 2026

    Appointment of Liquidators

    Read the notice →

Contains data from The Gazette, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What the records show

BRACON DIRECT LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 1 December 1952, with its registered office in Heathfield. Companies House lists its business as agents specialised in the sale of other particular products. Its most recent accounts were made up to 30 June 2025.

On 1 October 2026 The Gazette published a notice headed “Resolutions for Winding-up”. On 1 October 2026 The Gazette published a notice headed “Appointment of Liquidators”.

In the 12 months before its first insolvency notice, Companies House recorded accounts filed on 23 February 2026. It has 7 outstanding charges, held by Barclays Bank PLC, National Westminster Bank PLC and The Royal Bank of Scotland Commercial Services Limited (The Security Holder). It has 1 serving director.

A liquidator sells the company's assets and uses the money to pay creditors, settles outstanding contracts, reports on what went wrong in the business, and finally has the company removed from the register. Source

Drawn only from the company's Gazette notices and its Companies House record. It records what was filed and published, not why.

Registered office address

Unit C, Swife Business Park, Broad Oak, Heathfield, East Sussex, TN21 8UP, England

Industry classification (SIC codes)

46180

Previous company names

BRACON LIMITED

1 December 1952 - 18 January 2024

Officers & directors (9)

LANE, Simon Patrick

Director

Appointed: 8 January 2024

Active

LUESBY, Colin

Secretary

Appointed: 3 November 2006 • Resigned: 26 November 2013

MARIANI, Guiseppe Giulio Enzo

Secretary

Appointed: N/A • Resigned: 9 November 2006

BERKELEY, Rowland Frank Brackenbury

Director

Appointed: N/A • Resigned: 3 January 1996

HUGHES, Andrew Graham

Director

Appointed: 14 November 2014 • Resigned: 10 June 2020

MARIANI, Guiseppe Giulio Enzo

Director

Appointed: N/A • Resigned: 3 January 2014

VINEY, John Michael Henry

Director

Appointed: N/A • Resigned: 2 November 2006

VINEY, Mathew John Berkeley

Director

Appointed: 4 November 2010 • Resigned: 14 November 2014

VINEY, Paul Michael Berkeley

Director

Appointed: 4 November 2010 • Resigned: 8 January 2024

Recent filing history (135)

9 October 2026

Appointment of a voluntary liquidator

Insolvency • Form 600

9 October 2026

Resolutions

Resolution • Form RESOLUTIONS

9 October 2026

Statement of affairs

Insolvency • Form LIQ02

23 February 2026

Total exemption full accounts made up to 30 June 2025

Accounts • Form AA

30 December 2025

Confirmation statement made on 12 December 2025 with no updates

Confirmation statement • Form CS01

30 December 2025

Director's details changed for Mr Simon Patrick Lane on 30 December 2025

Officers • Form CH01

27 March 2025

Total exemption full accounts made up to 30 June 2024

Accounts • Form AA

12 December 2024

Confirmation statement made on 12 December 2024 with updates

Confirmation statement • Form CS01

18 October 2024

Confirmation statement made on 17 October 2024 with no updates

Confirmation statement • Form CS01

5 April 2024

Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 30 June 2023

Accounts • Form AA

18 January 2024

Certificate of change of name

Change of name • Form CERTNM

17 January 2024

Cessation of Bracon Holdings Limited as a person with significant control on 8 January 2024

Persons with significant control • Form PSC07

17 January 2024

Notification of Y80 Group Limited as a person with significant control on 8 January 2024

Persons with significant control • Form PSC02

10 January 2024

Termination of appointment of Paul Michael Berkeley Viney as a director on 8 January 2024

Officers • Form TM01

9 January 2024

Appointment of Mr Simon Patrick Lane as a director on 8 January 2024

Officers • Form AP01

Persons with significant control (2)

Y80 Group Limited

Corporate entity

Ownership of shares – 75% or more Ownership of voting rights - 75% or more Right to appoint or remove directors Has significant influence or control as a member of a firm

Notified: 8 January 2024

Bracon Holdings Limited

Corporate entity

Ownership of shares – 75% or more Ownership of voting rights - 75% or more

Notified: 6 April 2016

Charges & mortgages (14)

A registered charge

National Westminster Bank PLC

Created: 22 November 2017 • Delivered: 27 November 2017

Outstanding

A registered charge

National Westminster Bank PLC

Created: 5 August 2015 • Delivered: 6 August 2015

Outstanding

A registered charge

National Westminster Bank PLC

Created: 5 August 2015 • Delivered: 6 August 2015

Outstanding

Legal charge

Barclays Bank PLC

Created: 21 December 2009 • Delivered: 23 December 2009

Outstanding

Legal charge

Barclays Bank PLC

Created: 21 December 2009 • Delivered: 23 December 2009

Outstanding

Fixed and floating charge

The Royal Bank of Scotland Commercial Services Limited (The Security Holder)

Created: 20 September 2004 • Delivered: 5 October 2004

Outstanding

Debenture

The Development Commission

Created: 8 July 1996 • Delivered: 11 July 1996

Fully satisfied

Legal charge

The Development Commission

Created: 8 July 1996 • Delivered: 11 July 1996

Fully satisfied

Legal mortgage

National Westminster Bank PLC

Created: 29 September 1995 • Delivered: 5 October 1995

Part satisfied

Debenture

Boston Financial Company Limited.

Created: 11 April 1986 • Delivered: 18 April 1986

Fully satisfied

Insolvency history

Creditors voluntary liquidation

Commencement of winding up: 25 September 2026

Practitioners:

Thomas Richard Milbourne D'Arcy - 26 Stroudley Road

Christopher James Latos - 26 Stroudley Road

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Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 31 March 2027

Confirmation statement

Next due: 26 December 2026

Additional information

Has charges No
Super secure PSCs No