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about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/5001248" property="prov:alternateOf" resource="http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/id/issues/64910/notices/5001248" 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">Petitions to Wind Up (Companies)</dd><dt data-gazettes="earliestpublicationdate">Earliest publication date:</dt><dd about="noticeid:" content="2025-11-21T00:11:36" data-required="true" datatype="xsd:dateTime" property="gaz:hasPublicationDate"><time datetime="2025-11-21T00:11:36">21 November 2025</time></dd><dt>Edition:</dt><dd>The                     <span about="edition:" datatype="xsd:string" property="gaz:editionName">London</span> Gazette                </dd><dt>Notice ID:</dt><dd about="noticeid:" property="gaz:hasNoticeID">5001248</dd><dt>Notice code:</dt><dd about="noticeid:" datatype="xsd:integer" property="gaz:hasNoticeCode">2450</dd><dt>Issue number:</dt><dd about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/edition/London/issue/64910" datatype="xsd:string" property="gaz:hasIssueNumber">64910</dd><dt>Page number:</dt><dd about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/5001248" datatype="xsd:string" property="gaz:hasPageNumber">22379</dd></dl>            <div about="this:notifiableThing" class="content" data-gazettes="Notice" data-gazettes-type="2450">                <div><p>In the <span about="this:court-1" datatype="xsd:string" property="court:courtName">High Court of Justice</span></p><p><span>No. <span about="this:court-case-1" datatype="xsd:string" property="court:caseNumber">007601</span> of <span about="this:court-case-1" datatype="xsd:gYear" property="court:caseYear">2025</span></span></p><p>In the matter of <strong about="http://business.data.gov.uk/id/company/14414292" datatype="xsd:string" property="gazorg:name" typeof="gazorg:LimitedCompany gazorg:Organisation gazorg:ForProfitCompany">HOBANS SELF DRIVE LIMITED</strong></p><p>Trading As: <span about="http://business.data.gov.uk/id/company/14414292" datatype="xsd:string" property="gazorg:tradingAs">Hobans Self Drive Limited</span>,</p><p>and in the Matter of the <span about="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/45" datatype="xsd:string" property="legislation:legislationTitle">Insolvency Act 1986</span>,</p><p>A Petition to wind up the above-named company of Hobans Self Drive Limited (<span about="http://business.data.gov.uk/id/company/14414292" datatype="xsd:string" property="gazorg:companyNumber">14414292</span>) of <span about="this:principal-trading-address-1" property="vcard:street-address" typeof="vcard:Address">Tuspark Newcastle Eagle Lab 1st Floor Maybrook House</span>, <span about="this:principal-trading-address-1" property="vcard:extended-address">27 Grainger Street</span>, <span about="this:principal-trading-address-1" property="vcard:locality">Newcastle Upon Tyne</span> <span about="this:principal-trading-address-1" property="vcard:postal-code">NE1 5JE</span><span about="this:principal-trading-address-1" property="vcard:country-name"> United Kingdom</span>, whose nature of business is <span about="http://business.data.gov.uk/id/company/14414292" data-recommended="true" datatype="xsd:string" property="gazorg:natureOfBusiness">renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles</span>, presented on <span about="this:notifiableThing" content="2025-11-04" datatype="xsd:date" property="corp-insolvency:dateOfPetitionPresentation">Tuesday 04 November 2025, at 12:00</span> by <span about="this:petitioner-1" datatype="xsd:string" property="foaf:name">BIBBY COMMERCIAL FINANCE LIMITED</span>, of <span about="this:petitioner-address-1" property="vcard:street-address" typeof="vcard:Address">3rd Floor Walker House</span>, <span about="this:petitioner-address-1" property="vcard:extended-address">Exchange Flags</span>, <span about="this:petitioner-address-1" property="vcard:locality">Liverpool </span> <span about="this:petitioner-address-1" property="vcard:postal-code">L2 3YL</span> claiming to be a <span about="this:notifiableThing" datatype="xsd:string" property="corp-insolvency:presentedBy">Creditor</span> of the Company, will be heard at the <span about="this:notifiableThing" datatype="xsd:string" property="corp-insolvency:nameOfPlaceOfHearing">The High Court of Justice</span>, <span about="this:hearingAddress" property="vcard:street-address" typeof="vcard:Address">Rolls Building</span>, <span about="this:hearingAddress" property="vcard:extended-address">Fetter Lane</span>, <span about="this:hearingAddress" property="vcard:locality">London</span> <span about="this:hearingAddress" property="vcard:postal-code">EC4A 1NL</span> on <span about="this:notifiableThing" content="2025-12-17T10:30:00" datatype="xsd:dateTime" property="corp-insolvency:dateOfHearing">Wednesday 17 December 2025, at 10:30</span> (or as soon thereafter as the Petition can be heard).</p><p>Any person intending to appear on the hearing of the Petition (whether to support or oppose it) must give notice of intention to do so to the Petitioners or to their Solicitor in accordance with Rule 7.14 by <span about="this:notifiableThing" content="2025-12-16T16:00:00" datatype="xsd:dateTime" property="corp-insolvency:dateToRequestAppearance">16:00 hours on Tuesday 16 December 2025</span></p><p>The Petitioner's <span about="this:IP1" property="corp-insolvency:practitionerType">Solicitor</span> is <span about="this:IP1" datatype="xsd:string" property="foaf:name">Phil Sheard </span>, <span about="this:IP-company-1" datatype="xsd:string" property="gazorg:name">BEXLEY BEAUMONT LIMITED</span>, <span about="this:IP1-address-1" property="vcard:street-address" typeof="vcard:Address">Centurion House</span>, <span about="this:IP1-address-1" property="vcard:extended-address">129 Deansgate</span>, <span about="this:IP1-address-1" property="vcard:locality">Manchester</span> <span about="this:IP1-address-1" property="vcard:postal-code">M3 3WR</span>,, Telephone: <span about="this:IP1" datatype="xsd:string" property="gaz:telephone">0151 433 3441</span>,  Email: <span about="this:IP1" datatype="xsd:string" property="gaz:email">financelitigation@bexleybeaumont.com</span> (Reference number: <span about="this:IP1" datatype="xsd:string" property="person:hasIPReferenceNumber">PNS.ED.2025-12052.)</span></p></div>                            </div>        </article>    <section class="summary"><dl><dt>Date of Hearing</dt><dd><time datetime="2025-12-17T10:30:00"></time></dd></dl></section></body></html>