<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" IdURI="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/4998143" prefix="gaz: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/publication#       gzw: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/working#       person: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/person#       personal-legal: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/personal-legal#       court: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/court#       insolvency: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/insolvency#       org: http://www.w3.org/ns/org#       gazorg: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/organisation#       leg: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/legislation#       societies: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/societies#       loc: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/location#       dc11: http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/       this: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/4998143#             prov: http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#        "><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /><title>SOOK RETAIL LIMITED</title><link href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/4998143/data.xml/data.htm" rel="self" title="HTML" type="application/xhtml+xml" /><link href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/4998143/data.jsonld" rel="alternate" title="JSON-LD" type="application/json" /><link href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/4998143/version/2" rel="alternate" title="XML" type="application/xml" /><link href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/4998143/data.ttl" rel="alternate" title="TURTLE" type="text/turtle" /><link href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/4998143/version/1" rel="alternate" title="XML" type="application/xml" /><link href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/4998143/data.rdf" rel="alternate" title="RDF/XML" type="application/rdf+xml" /><link href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/4998143/provenance" rel="http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#has_provenance" title="PROVENANCE" type="" /><link href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/4998143/data.pdf" rel="alternate" title="PDF" type="application/pdf" /><link href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/4998143/data.rdf?view=linked-data" rel="alternate" title="RDF/XML" type="application/rdf+xml" /><link href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/4998143/data.ttl?view=linked-data" rel="alternate" title="TURTLE" type="text/turtle" /><link href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/4998143/data.json?view=linked-data" rel="alternate" title="JSON-SIMPLE" type="application/json" /><link href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/4998143/data_xml/sig.xml?download=true" rel="alternate" title="XML" type="application/xml" /><link href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/4998143/data.html?view=linked-data" rel="alternate" title="HTML" type="application/html" /><link href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/4998143/data.rdfjson?view=linked-data" rel="alternate" title="JSON-RDF" type="application/rdf+json" /><link href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/4998143/data.xml?view=linked-data" rel="alternate" title="XML" type="application/xml" /><link href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/4998143/data_rdf/sig.trig?download=true" rel="alternate" title="XML" type="application/xml" /><link href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/4998143/data_xml/provenance/data_rdf/sig.trig?download=true" rel="alternate" title="XML" type="application/xml" /><link href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/4998143" rel="http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#has_anchor" title="" type="" /></head><body><article class="full-notice full-notice-2406"><div class="rdfa-data"><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/administrative-area/gb/7000000000037256" content="City of Southampton" data-enrichment="true" property="http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label"></span><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/postcode/SO143TJ" data-enrichment="true" property="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/administrative-area" resource="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/administrative-area/gb/7000000000037256"></span><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/postcode/SO143TJ" content="SO14 3TJ" data-enrichment="true" property="http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label"></span><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/postcode/SO143TJ" content="50.895426" data-enrichment="true" datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#decimal" property="http://www.w3.org/2003/01/geo/wgs84_pos#lat"></span><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/postcode/SO143TJ" content="-1.394585" data-enrichment="true" datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#decimal" property="http://www.w3.org/2003/01/geo/wgs84_pos#long"></span><span data-enrichment="true" resource="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2016/1024" typeof="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/legislation#Legislation"></span><span about="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2016/1024" content="the Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016" data-enrichment="true" property="http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label"></span><span about="this:company-1-CompanyRegisteredOffice-1" data-enrichment="true" property="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/postcode" resource="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/postcode/SO143TJ"></span><span about="this:notifiableThing" data-enrichment="true" property="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/postcode" resource="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/postcode/SO143TJ"></span><span about="this:notifiableThing" content="2024-01-25" data-enrichment="true" datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#date" property="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/publication#relatedDate"></span><span about="this:notifiableThing" content="2025-11-13" data-enrichment="true" datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#date" property="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/publication#relatedDate"></span><span about="this:notifiableThing" content="2025-11-14" data-enrichment="true" datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#date" property="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/publication#relatedDate"></span><span about="this:notifiableThing" content="2025-11-17" data-enrichment="true" datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#date" property="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/publication#relatedDate"></span><span about="this:notifiableThing" content="2025-12-11" data-enrichment="true" datatype="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#date" property="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/publication#relatedDate"></span><span about="this:notifiableThing" data-enrichment="true" property="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/publication#relatedLegislation" resource="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2016/1024"></span><span about="this:text-1-AddressLineGroup-1" data-enrichment="true" property="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/postcode" resource="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/postcode/SO143TJ"></span><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/4998143" content="TSO (The Stationery Office), customer.services@thegazette.co.uk" property="dc11:publisher"></span><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/4998143" property="gaz:isAbout" resource="this:notifiableThing"></span><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/4998143" property="prov:has_provenance" resource="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/4998143/provenance"></span><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/4998143" property="prov:has_anchor" resource="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/4998143"></span><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/4998143" content="4998143" datatype="xsd:integer" property="gaz:hasNoticeNumber"></span><span resource="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/4998143" typeof="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/publication#Notice"></span><span resource="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/4998143" typeof="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/insolvency#NoticeOfIntendedDividends"></span><span resource="this:notifiableThing" typeof="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/publication#NotifiableThing"></span><span resource="this:notifiableThing" typeof="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/insolvency#CorporateInsolvency"></span><span resource="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/edition/London/issue/64906" typeof="gaz:Issue"></span><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/edition/London/issue/64906" property="gaz:hasEdition" resource="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/edition/London"></span><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/edition/London/issue/64906" content="64906" datatype="xsd:string" property="gaz:hasIssueNumber"></span><span resource="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/edition/London" typeof="gaz:Edition"></span><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/4998143" property="gaz:isInIssue" resource="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/edition/London/issue/64906"></span><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/4998143" property="owl:sameAs" resource="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/edition/London/issue/64906/notice/4998143" typeof="gaz:Notice"></span><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/4998143" property="prov:alternateOf" resource="http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/id/issues/64906/notices/4998143" typeof="gaz:Notice"></span></div><dl class="metadata"><dt>Notice category:</dt><dd data-ui-class="category">Corporate Insolvency</dd><dt>Notice type:</dt><dd data-ui-class="notice-type">Notice of Intended Dividends</dd><dt>Publication date:</dt><dd about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/4998143" content="2025-11-17T01:00:45" datatype="xsd:dateTime" property="gaz:hasPublicationDate"><time datetime="2025-11-17T01:00:45">17 November 2025</time></dd><dt>Edition:</dt><dd>The <span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/edition/London" datatype="xsd:string" property="gaz:editionName">London</span> Gazette</dd><dt>Notice ID:</dt><dd about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/4998143" property="gaz:hasNoticeID">4998143</dd><dt>Notice code:</dt><dd about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/4998143" datatype="xsd:integer" property="gaz:hasNoticeCode">2406</dd><dt>Issue number:</dt><dd about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/edition/London/issue/64906" datatype="xsd:string" property="gaz:hasIssueNumber">64906</dd><dt>Page number:</dt><dd about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/4998143" datatype="xsd:string" property="gaz:hasPageNumber">22025</dd></dl><div about="this:notifiableThing" class="content" data-gazettes="Notice" data-gazettes-type="2406"><div data-gazettes="Company" property="insolvency:hasCompany" resource="http://business.data.gov.uk/id/company/11912445" typeof="gazorg:LimitedCompany"><h3><span data-gazettes="CompanyName" data-gazettes-class="Company" datatype="xsd:string" property="gazorg:name">SOOK RETAIL LIMITED</span></h3><span data-gazettes="CompanyNumber" datatype="xsd:string" property="gazorg:companyNumber">11912445</span><p data-gazettes="CompanyRegisteredOffice" property="gazorg:hasRegisteredOffice" resource="this:company-1-CompanyRegisteredOffice-1" typeof="vcard:Address">Registered office: <span property="vcard:label">2nd floor, Endeavour House, 3 Meridians Cross, Ocean Way, Southampton, SO14 3TJ</span></p><p data-gazettes="PrincipalTradingAddress" property="gazorg:hasPrincipalTradingAddress" resource="this:company-1-PrincipalTradingAddress-1" typeof="vcard:Address">Principal trading address: <span property="vcard:label">n/a</span></p></div><div data-gazettes="P"><p data-gazettes="Text">We, <span data-gazettes="Administrator" property="insolvency:hasLiquidator" resource="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/insolvency-practitioner/9194" typeof="foaf:Agent"><span about="this:notifiableThing" property="insolvency:hasPrimaryIP" resource="this:IP1"></span><span content="9194" datatype="xsd:string" property="person:hasIPnum"></span><span property="vcard:adr" resource="this:text-1-AddressLineGroup-1"></span><span property="gazorg:hasOrganisationMember" resource="this:text-1-FirmName-1"></span><em><span content="Simon Lowes" property="foaf:name"></span><span data-gazettes="Forename" property="foaf:firstName">Simon</span> <span data-gazettes="Surname" property="foaf:familyName">Lowes</span> </em></span> (IP No. <span data-gazettes="OfficeHolderNumber">9194</span>) and <span data-gazettes="Administrator" property="insolvency:hasLiquidator" resource="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/insolvency-practitioner/9561" typeof="foaf:Agent"><span content="9561" datatype="xsd:string" property="person:hasIPnum"></span><span property="vcard:adr" resource="this:text-1-AddressLineGroup-1"></span><span property="gazorg:hasOrganisationMember" resource="this:text-1-FirmName-1"></span><em><span content="Stephen Mark Powell" property="foaf:name"></span><span data-gazettes="Forename" property="foaf:firstName">Stephen</span> <span data-gazettes="MiddleNames" property="foaf:givenName">Mark</span> <span data-gazettes="Surname" property="foaf:familyName">Powell</span> </em></span> (IP No. <span data-gazettes="OfficeHolderNumber">9561</span>) both of <span about="this:text-1-FirmName-1" data-gazettes="FirmName" typeof="gazorg:ForProfitOrganisation"><span property="gazorg:name">Begbies Traynor</span></span>, <span about="this:text-1-AddressLineGroup-1" typeof="vcard:Address"><span content="2nd floor Endeavour House, 3 Meridians Cross, Ocean Village, Southampton, SO14 3TJ" property="vcard:label"></span>2nd floor Endeavour House, 3 Meridians Cross, Ocean Village, Southampton, SO14 3TJ</span>  were appointed as Joint Liquidators of the Company on <span content="2024-01-25" data-date="2024-01-25" data-gazettes="Date" data-gazettes-class="Appointment" datatype="xsd:date" property="insolvency:dateOfAppointment">25 January 2024</span>. </p></div><div data-gazettes="P"><p data-gazettes="Text">The joint liquidators intend to declare a First and Final dividend to the preferential creditors of the Company who, not already having done so, are required on or before the <span content="2025-12-11" data-date="2025-12-11" data-gazettes="Date" data-gazettes-class="General" datatype="xsd:date" property="gaz:relatedDate">11 December 2025</span> (“the last date for proving”) to send their proofs of debt to the joint liquidators, via their correspondence address of Begbies Traynor (Central) LLP, 2nd floor, Endeavour House, 3 Meridians Cross, Ocean Way, Southampton, SO14 3TJ and, if so requested to provide such further details or produce such documentary or other evidence as may appear to the liquidators to be necessary.</p></div><div data-gazettes="P"><p data-gazettes="Text">A creditor who has not proved his debt by the last date for proving will be excluded from the dividend, which we intend to declare within the period of 2 months of that date. </p></div><div data-gazettes="P"><p data-gazettes="Text">Creditors with a small debt </p></div><div data-gazettes="P"><p data-gazettes="Text">In accordance with the provisions of Part 14 of the Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016, a creditor whose debt is a small debt not exceeding £1,000 is deemed to have proved for the purposes of determination and payment of this dividend and is not required to prove their debt as described by this notice unless advised otherwise by the Joint Liquidators. </p></div><div data-gazettes="P"><p data-gazettes="Text">If a small debt creditor believes that there is a discrepancy with the amount they are owed, the creditor will be required to submit a proof of debt form by no later than the last date for proving in order to participate in the dividend. </p></div><div data-gazettes="P"><p data-gazettes="Text">Any person who requires further information may contact Jonathan Kennedy who can be contacted either by telephone on <span content="023 8021 9820" data-gazettes="Telephone" data-gazettes-class="Company" property="loc:phoneNumber">023 8021 9820</span> by email at  <span data-gazettes="Email" data-gazettes-class="Administrator" property="gaz:email">Jonathan.Kennedy@btguk.com</span> or via our correspondence address at 2nd floor, Endeavour House, 3 Meridians Cross, Ocean Way, Southampton, SO14 3TJ. <span content="" data-gazettes="Telephone" data-gazettes-class="Company" property="loc:phoneNumber"></span></p></div><div data-gazettes="Administration"><p data-gazettes="authoriser"><span property="gaz:hasAuthoriser" resource="this:authoriser" typeof="gaz:Authoriser"><span data-gazettes="Administrator" property="gaz:hasAuthorisingPerson" resource="this:signatory-1" typeof="person:Person"><span about="this:notifiableThing" property="insolvency:hasPrimaryIP" resource="this:IP1"></span><span content=" Joint Liquidator" datatype="xsd:string" property="person:hasIPCapacity"></span><em><span content="Simon Lowes" property="foaf:name"></span><span data-gazettes="Forename" property="foaf:firstName">Simon</span> <span data-gazettes="Surname" property="foaf:familyName">Lowes</span>, </em></span><span property="gaz:hasAuthorisingRole" resource="this:role-signatory" typeof="person:Role"><span datatype="xsd:string" property="person:roleName"> Joint Liquidator</span></span></span></p><p data-gazettes="DateSigned"><span content="2025-11-13" data-date="2025-11-13" data-gazettes="DateSigned" datatype="xsd:date" property="gaz:dateAuthorisationSigned">13 November 2025</span></p></div><div data-gazettes="P"><p data-gazettes="Text">Ag JK81423</p></div></div></article><section class="summary"><dl><dt>Company Address</dt><dd>2nd floor, Endeavour House, 3 Meridians Cross, Ocean Way, Southampton, SO14 3TJ</dd></dl></section></body></html>