Mega Building & Construction Ltd Faces Winding-Up Petition
A winding-up petition was presented against MEGA BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION LTD on 1 October 2026 at the High Court Central Registry of Winding-up Petitions under case number CR-2026-007615. The record is published on the High Court CE-File system. Presentation of a petition is the formal commencement of court insolvency proceedings and serves as a public signal; it is not a judicial determination of insolvency or a court order to wind up the company.
Petition details
The official court filing details recorded on the High Court CE-File search include:
- Company name: MEGA BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION LTD
- Case number: CR-2026-007615
- Filing date: 1 October 2026
- Case type: Companies - Petition - Winding Up Petition
- Court venue: High Court of Justice, Business and Property Courts (Central Registry of Winding-up Petitions)
- Petitioning creditor / debt amount: [Shown in the creditor report →](#offers-creditor)
You can track daily court filings on the daily winding-up petition list.
Company snapshot
According to Companies House register records, Mega Building & Construction Ltd is an active private limited company incorporated on 30 April 2020 under company number 12581087.
| Register Property | Public Record Detail |
| --- | --- |
| Registered Office | 128 City Road, London, England, EC1V 2NX |
| Company Status | Active |
| Primary Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) | 41201 (Construction of commercial buildings) |
| Secondary SIC Codes | 43330 (Floor and wall covering), 43390 (Other building completion and finishing) |
| Latest Accounts Filed | [Check the creditor report →](#offers-creditor) |
| Net Assets / Turnover | [Check the creditor report →](#offers-creditor) |
Directors and ownership
Public records at Companies House show the following officers and ownership structure for Mega Building & Construction Ltd:
- Mr Mehmet Ulusoy: Director, appointed on 30 April 2020. Turkish nationality, resident in England, born April 1981.
- Ms Esra Ilter: Secretary, appointed on 1 June 2023, resigned on 1 August 2024.
- Persons with Significant Control (PSC): Mr Mehmet Ulusoy is registered as holding 75% to 100% of the company's shares, 75% to 100% of voting rights, and the right to appoint or remove directors (notified 30 April 2020).
These details reflect statutory filings submitted to the registrar. Company filings do not assert or connect individual directors to personal insolvency or wrongdoing.
Recent filings and Gazette activity
A search of statutory publications in The Gazette shows no recent advertisement or notice recorded for this petition prior to or on the date of presentation. Under Rule 7.10 of the Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016, a petitioner must advertise the petition in The Gazette not less than seven clear business days after service and at least seven clear business days before the court hearing, unless ordered otherwise by the court.
What this means for suppliers, creditors and counterparties
The presentation of a petition under section 122(1)(f) of the Insolvency Act 1986 triggers immediate statutory risks under section 127 of the same Act. Under section 127, any disposition of company property made after the presentation of the petition is void in the event that a winding-up order is subsequently made, unless validated by court order.
For commercial counterparties, risk management steps involve:
1. Review pending bank payments: Payments made by the company after the filing date may face clawback risk if the court orders compulsory liquidation.
2. Review retention of title clauses: Suppliers delivering physical materials should verify whether existing contracts allow immediate recovery of goods before advertisement.
3. Perform due diligence checks: Running a formal winding up search before entering into high-value commitments clarifies court status across the High Court and regional centres.
Practical decision framework for commercial exposure
- Existing Contracts / Credit: Verify supply terms and retention of title clauses; freeze unsecured credit lines; monitor Gazette notices.
- New Orders / Commitments: Request upfront payment; perform court checks; hold contract execution until cleared.
How to run a winding up petition search
When reviewing trade credit risks or pre-completion diligence, relying solely on Companies House filings creates exposure because court petitions are not recorded on Companies House until a winding-up order is made or a liquidator is appointed.
To check court filings manually, credit teams contact the High Court Central Registry or review individual cause lists. Corp Intel consolidates court cause lists, Gazette notices, and Companies House filings into an automated feed, enabling credit managers to receive alerts immediately when a petition is presented. Establishing free company monitoring ensures automatic notifications on target UK companies.
Worked scenario: Commercial supply risk under Section 127
Consider a specialist building materials supplier delivering £45,000 worth of flooring products to a main contractor. The contractor orders additional materials on 30-day payment terms.
If a petition was presented at the Central Registry two days prior to contract execution:
- Payment received by the supplier after petition presentation could be deemed void under Section 127 if a winding-up order is made.
- The court liquidator can require repayment into the insolvent estate unless a validation order is granted under Section 127.
- A routine winding up search prior to dispatching goods alerts the credit team to withhold delivery or demand cash on delivery terms.
For credit teams and suppliers
Credit managers, commercial lawyers, and procurement teams routinely conduct court checks during credit risk assessments and pre-contract due diligence. Missing an unadvertised petition presented at the Central Registry can result in unrecoverable trade debts and Section 127 payment clawbacks. Conducting a comprehensive winding up petition search verifies court records instantly across English courts.
FAQ
What happens after a winding-up petition is presented?
Once a petition is presented at the Central Registry, the petitioner must serve the petition on the target company at its registered office. The court issues a hearing date, and the petitioner must advertise the notice in The Gazette at least seven clear business days prior to the hearing, unless the court orders otherwise.
Does presenting a petition mean the company is insolvent?
No. Presentation is a legal filing alleging that a debt is unpaid. The court determines at the final hearing whether to issue a compulsory winding-up order, dismiss the petition, or adjourn the hearing.
How long does it take for a petition hearing to take place?
A court hearing is typically scheduled between four and eight weeks after the petition is presented, depending on High Court court lists and operational capacity.
Can a company continue trading after a petition is filed?
A company can trade, but section 127 of the Insolvency Act 1986 makes post-presentation disposition of assets void if a winding-up order is ultimately made, unless validated by the court.
Disclaimer
This report summarises a petition recorded at the Central Registry of Winding-up Petitions. Presentation of a petition is not a determination of insolvency; the outcome is a matter for the court. Companies believing they are named incorrectly should email contact@corp-intel.co.uk.