Object to a limited company being struck off

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Make an objection

To object online you need:

  • the limited company number of the company that is being struck off - get information about a limited company
  • your supporting documents in a digital format (these must be images, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word or PDF files)

Your supporting documents must:

  • be less than 6 months old
  • clearly show the full name of the company, including the correct name ending - for example ‘limited’ or ‘ltd’
  • support your reason for objecting, for example invoices proving the company owes you money
  • be less than 4MB in size

You must object within 2 months of the date of the notice in The Gazette.

You must have a Companies House account to make an objection online. You can create an account before you start if you do not have one.

Make an objection

Other ways to object

If you cannot object online, send your objection by email or post.

You must object within 2 months of the date of the notice in The Gazette. If you’re sending your objection by email or post it must arrive 2 weeks before this deadline to be processed in time.

Object by email

Object by post

Send your objection to:

Dissolution Section
Companies House
Crown Way
Cardiff
CF14 3UZ

If you think your objection or supporting documents will not arrive in time, call Companies House - they may delay the process by 2 weeks.

Companies House
Telephone: 0303 1234 500
Textphone: 029 2022 6788
Welsh language: 029 2038 0065
Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 6pm
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If you have a disability

Call Companies House if you have a disability that prevents you from emailing or posting your objection. You’ll have one month to arrange for someone to email or post supporting evidence for you.