Round Wood of Mayfield Winding-Up Hearing
The High Court of Justice (Chancery Division) Insolvency and Companies Court has listed a petition hearing for ROUND WOOD OF MAYFIELD LIMITED on 17 September 2026 at 10:30am. The matter is scheduled before the court at The Rolls Building, Court 4, under case reference CR-2026-005907.
Hearing details
| Attribute | Detail |
| --- | --- |
| Company Name | ROUND WOOD OF MAYFIELD LIMITED |
| Company Number | 06791312 |
| Court | High Court of Justice (Chancery Division), Companies Winding Up |
| Venue | The Rolls Building, Court 4 |
| Hearing Date & Time | 17 September 2026 at 10:30am |
| Case Number | CR-2026-005907 |
| Case Type | Winding-Up Petition |
Company snapshot
Companies House records state that ROUND WOOD OF MAYFIELD LIMITED was incorporated on 14 January 2009 under company registration number 06791312. The company is classified under Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code 32990 (Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified).
legal entity maintains its registered office address at Round Wood Newick Lane, Mayfield, East Sussex, TN20 6RG. Financial statements and turnover metrics were not included in the cause-list dataset.
Directors and ownership
Public filings on the Companies House register list the following corporate appointments:
- Zachary John Soudain: Director, appointed 14 January 2009 (active).
- Jason Frederick Leon Frost: Director, appointed 16 February 2015, resigned 27 March 2020.
- Glenn Martin Lines: Director, appointed 16 February 2015, resigned 29 August 2019.
- Marion Joy Lines: Director, appointed 16 February 2015, resigned 29 August 2019.
The Persons with Significant Control (PSC) register contains the following entries:
- The Round Wood (Group) Limited (Company Number 09276374): Corporate PSC registered on 6 April 2016, holding 75% to 100% of shares, 75% to 100% of voting rights, and the right to appoint and remove directors.
- Mr Zachary John Soudain: Registered as an individual PSC on 6 April 2016, with cessation recorded on 6 April 2016.
Director and ownership listings reflect historical and current register entries. They do not imply personal wrongdoing or financial liability regarding the court petition.
Recent filings and Gazette activity
A notice of the winding-up petition was published in The Gazette on 4 September 2026. The statutory advertisement confirms that petition CR-2026-005907 was presented in the High Court of Justice (Chancery Division) under the provisions of the Insolvency Act 1986.
What this means for suppliers, creditors and counterparties
When a winding-up petition is presented under s.122(1)(f) of the Insolvency Act 1986, counterparties usually review open credit arrangements immediately. Under s.127 of the Act, dispositions of company property made after the petition presentation date are void if a winding-up order is subsequently made, unless validated by the court.
Risk assessment procedures for counterparties include:
1. Reviewing current trade balances, open invoices, and upcoming order deliveries.
2. Checking today's winding-up cause list to monitor hearing outcomes and court schedules.
3. Running a wider winding up search to identify potential exposure across associated group entities.
4. Verifying security interests registered on Companies House to confirm secured or unsecured creditor status.
How to investigate further
To follow this matter, interested parties can monitor updates via Companies House filings, check subsequent listings in The Gazette, or set up free company monitoring for automated updates on filing changes. Credit managers can also perform a winding up search when verifying counterparties across supply chains.
For credit teams and suppliers
Credit risk teams and commercial suppliers require prompt notification of formal court applications. Unrecorded insolvency events can lead to uncollectable debts and legal complications under property validation rules. Conducting a formal winding up petition search during credit risk reviews helps commercial teams spot active court petitions before approving credit extensions.
FAQ
What is a winding-up petition hearing?
A winding-up petition hearing is a formal court listing where the court considers an application to wind up a company. The listing itself is a scheduled hearing and not a final determination of insolvency.
Can a company trade after a winding-up petition is presented?
A company may continue trading, but any transfer of assets or payments after the petition presentation date may be declared void under section 127 of the Insolvency Act 1986 if a winding-up order is ultimately granted.
Where can hearing outcomes be verified?
Court orders and hearing outcomes are published through official court orders, updated entries in The Gazette, and direct updates to public registers.
What options do trade creditors have?
Creditors should examine existing supply agreements, evaluate retention of title rights, and consult insolvency professionals regarding debt recovery strategies.
Disclaimer
This report summarises entries on the published court cause list. 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.