COMPANY SEARCHES AND INFORMATION CHECKS

We now offer an expedited Winding Up Search. A result will be returned within 30 minutes.
L&A Agency Services have been providing company searches and information checks for over 35 Years.  Our experienced team are at hand to carry out a wide range of searches that can be tailored to suit your specific needs.  We specialise in both UK and international searches for company information that are available to order on our website.

Not only do we aim to complete all company searches in one hour as standard but also Winding Up searches within 30 minutes with our expedited search. Our service saves you time and effort by sifting through company documents and extracting the relevant information in an easy to read report or in the case of winding up searches the expense and time on the companies court premium rate phone line! All searches are sent back with an invoice via email in PDF.

L&A also carry out searches of old dissolved companies for industrial disease claims and have an ever increasing internal database to help with this. 

Why choose our company searches?
  • Nearly 4 decades of experience.
  • All company information searches carried out by one of our team, they are not automated
  • Able to spot and highlight filing mistakes made by companies
  • Searches tailored to your needs
  • Fulfill your due diligence
  • Specialists in conveyancing searches for pensions trustees, pub co's and national developers
  • Specialists in searches for industrial disease claims
  • Always available for advice
  • Industrial and Provident society searches
  • International company searches
  • Winding Up petitions search
  • ​Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO Search)

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Winding Up search (formerly Central Index of Winding up petitions)- £15 + VAT = £18.00

Any pending winding up proceedings revealed against a Company at the Companies Court. (Central Index of Winding Up Petitions). Results are guaranteed the same day. These can take anywhere between 1-4 hrs. Order between Monday to Friday 10am - 3.30pm. If after 3.30pm use our expedited service.

 Expedited Winding Up Search - £25 + VAT = £30 (Result within 30mins)

This expedited service guarantees a result of within 30 mins of the order between 10am and 4.30pm Monday to Friday. The search reveals any pending winding up proceedings against a Company at the Companies Court (Central Index of Winding Up Petitions). 

Registered Office    £10 + VAT = £12

 To include correct title and style and details of any winding up, liquidation, striking off or receivership etc on file at Companies House.

Conveyancing Search    £22 + VAT = £26.40

To include all fixed and floating charges, debentures etc. which could affect the Property; details of any winding up liquidation, striking off or receivership and that the Company has the power to deal in property

Full Company Search without Accounts £24 + VAT = £28.80

To include company officers, shareholders and their addresses, Persons of Significant Control register, share structure, registered office, main objects, Company Number, date of incorporation, any liquidation, striking off or receiverships, date of last annual return and accounts, changes of name and outstanding charges

Full Company Search as above plus copy Memorandum and Articles of Association £29 + VAT = £34.80

As above but with the most up to date Memorandum and Articles of Association

Full Company Search with latest Accounts £26 + VAT = £31.20

As Full Company Search but with a copy of latest filed Accounts

Full Company Search with latest Accounts and Memorandum and Articles of Association £31 + VAT = £37.20

As above but with a copy of the most up to date Memorandum and Articles of Association

Industrial & Provident/Friendly Society Searches - £70 + VAT = £84 (inc £26.50 disbs). Copies are charged separately

Records are held by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) at Canary Wharf. It is necessary to visit the offices to obtain the information as it's held in paper files. Additional fees may apply if a Full Search is required.
Searches can take up to a week to complete. Company numbers are usually prefixed with IP and suffixed with R.

Ultimate Beneficial Owner Search - £20 + VAT = £24

To comply with new European anti-money laundering legislation. This report shows Persons of Significant Control, Directors, last accounts and where shown shareholders in the Company .

Photocopy of latest filed Accounts £16 + VAT = £19.20

Copy of the latest filed Accounts at Companies House.

Photocopy of Memorandum and Articles of Association £20 + VAT = £24.00

Copy of the most up to date Memorandum and Articles of Association held at Companies House

Company Credit Searches from £35 + VAT = £42.00

International Company Searches - View our dedicated page here
 If you require specific information about a company that isn't included in the company searches above please email us at searches@lawagents.co.uk and we'll be able to give you a quote and produce a report. 
Where more than one company has existed under the same name the latest company to have used that name will be searched (unless company number supplied). If you require a search on an older company it may be useful to indicate when it was in existence.
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