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resource="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/postcode/B46DS"></span><span about="this:notifiableThing" content="2026-04-22" 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="2026-05-11" 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" content="2026-06-29" 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="2026-06-30" 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/ukpga/1986/45"></span><span about="this:petitioner-1-address-0" data-enrichment="true" property="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/def/postcode" resource="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/postcode/B120UP"></span><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/5131089" content="TSO (The Stationery Office), customer.services@thegazette.co.uk" property="dc11:publisher"></span><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/5131089" property="gaz:isAbout" resource="this:notifiableThing"></span><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/5131089" property="prov:has_provenance" resource="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/5131089/provenance"></span><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/5131089" property="prov:has_anchor" resource="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/5131089"></span><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/5131089" 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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/5131089" property="gaz:isInIssue" resource="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/edition/London/issue/65064"></span><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/5131089" property="owl:sameAs" resource="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/edition/London/issue/65064/notice/5131089" typeof="gaz:Notice"></span><span about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/5131089" property="prov:alternateOf" resource="http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/id/issues/65064/notices/5131089" 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>Publication date:</dt><dd about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/5131089" content="2026-05-11T15:20:15" datatype="xsd:dateTime" property="gaz:hasPublicationDate"><time datetime="2026-05-11T15:20:15">11 May 2026</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/5131089" property="gaz:hasNoticeID">5131089</dd><dt>Notice code:</dt><dd about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/5131089" datatype="xsd:integer" property="gaz:hasNoticeCode">2450</dd><dt>Issue number:</dt><dd about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/edition/London/issue/65064" datatype="xsd:string" property="gaz:hasIssueNumber">65064</dd><dt>Page number:</dt><dd about="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/id/notice/5131089" datatype="xsd:string" property="gaz:hasPageNumber">9630</dd></dl><div about="this:notifiableThing" class="content" data-gazettes="Notice" data-gazettes-type="2450"><div data-gazettes="Court" property="insolvency:hasCourtCase" resource="this:courtCase" typeof="court:CourtCase"><p property="court:hasCourt" resource="this:court" typeof="court:Court">In the <span data-gazettes="CourtName" datatype="xsd:string" property="court:courtName">County Court at Birmingham</span></p><p data-court-code="6006 of 2026" data-gazettes="CourtNumber"><span>Court Number: <span datatype="xsd:string" property="court:caseCode">6006 of 2026</span></span></p></div><div data-gazettes="Company" property="insolvency:hasCompany" resource="http://business.data.gov.uk/id/company/10192239" typeof="gazorg:LimitedCompany"><p>In the Matter of <strong data-gazettes="CompanyName" data-gazettes-class="Company" datatype="xsd:string" property="gazorg:name">FOCUS HOUSING LTD</strong></p><p>(Company Number <span data-gazettes="CompanyNumber" datatype="xsd:string" property="gazorg:companyNumber">10192239</span>)</p></div><p data-gazettes="CompanyGroup" datatype="xsd:string" property="gzw:companyGroup">and in the Matter of the <span about="this:notifiableThing" data-gazettes="Legislation" property="gaz:isEnabledByLegislation" resource="this:InsolvencyAct1986" typeof="leg:Legislation"><span about="this:InsolvencyAct1986" content="Insolvency Act 1986" property="rdfs:label">Insolvency Act 1986</span></span></p><div data-gazettes="P"><p data-gazettes="Text">A Petition to wind up the above-named Company of <span about="http://business.data.gov.uk/id/company/10192239" data-gazettes="AddressLineGroup" data-gazettes-class="Company" property="vcard:adr" resource="this:company-1-address-0"><span about="this:company-1-address-0" content="225-227 Bristol Road, Birmingham B5 9UB," property="vcard:label" typeof="vcard:Address">225-227 Bristol Road, Birmingham B5 9UB, </span></span>presented on <span content="2026-04-22" data-date="2026-04-22" data-gazettes="Date" data-gazettes-class="Presentation" datatype="xsd:date" property="insolvency:dateOfPetitionPresentation">22 April 2026</span> by <span data-gazettes="CompanyName" data-gazettes-class="Petitioner" property="insolvency:hasPetitioner" resource="this:petitioner-1" typeof="gazorg:Organisation"><span datatype="xsd:string" property="gazorg:name">ABTAS SERVICES LTD, </span><span content="ABTAS SERVICES LTD," datatype="xsd:string" property="foaf:name"></span></span>of <span about="this:petitioner-1" data-gazettes="AddressLineGroup" data-gazettes-class="Petitioner" property="vcard:adr" resource="this:petitioner-1-address-0"><span about="this:petitioner-1-address-0" content="Registered Office, 15 Leopold Street, Birmingham, B12 0UP," property="vcard:label" typeof="vcard:Address">Registered Office, 15 Leopold Street, Birmingham, B12 0UP, </span></span>claiming to be a Creditor of the Company, will be heard at the County Court Birmingham, <span about="this:notifiableThing" data-gazettes="AddressLineGroup" data-gazettes-class="Court" property="insolvency:placeOfHearing" resource="this:hearingAddress"><span about="this:hearingAddress" content="33 Bull Street, Birmingham, B4 6DS," property="vcard:label" typeof="vcard:Address">33 Bull Street, Birmingham, B4 6DS, </span></span>on <span content="2026-06-30T00:00:00" data-date="2026-06-30" data-gazettes="Date" data-gazettes-class="Hearing" datatype="xsd:dateTime" property="insolvency:dateOfHearing">30 June 2026</span>, at <span data-gazettes="Time" data-gazettes-class="Hearing" data-time="10:00:00">10:00 am</span> (or as soon thereafter as the Petition can be heard).</p><p data-gazettes="Text">
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 Petitioner or its Solicitors in accordance with Rule 4.16 by 1600 hours on <span content="2026-06-29" data-date="2026-06-29" data-gazettes="Date" data-gazettes-class="General" datatype="xsd:date" property="gaz:relatedDate">29 June  2026</span>.</p></div><div data-gazettes="Administration"><p data-gazettes="Administrator">
The Petitioner is <span data-gazettes="Administrator" property="Administrator" resource="this:administrator-1-PersonName-1" typeof="foaf:Agent"><span about="this:notifiableThing" property="insolvency:hasPrimaryIP" resource="this:IP1"></span><span property="vcard:adr" resource="this:administrator-1-AddressLineGroup-1"></span><em><span content="Mr Abdul Fazal" property="foaf:name"></span><span data-gazettes="Initials" property="person:initials">Mr </span> <span data-gazettes="Forename" property="foaf:firstName">Abdul </span> <span data-gazettes="Surname" property="foaf:familyName">Fazal </span> </em></span>and can be reached at <span data-gazettes="Email" data-gazettes-class="Administrator" property="gaz:email">abtasltd@gmail.com</span> or <span about="this:administrator-1-AddressLineGroup-1" typeof="vcard:Address"><span content="15 Leopold Street, Birmingham, B15 0UP" property="vcard:label"></span>15 Leopold Street, Birmingham, B15 0UP</span></p></div></div></article><section class="summary"><dl><dt>Company Address</dt><dd>225-227 Bristol Road, Birmingham B5 9UB,</dd><dt>Date of Hearing</dt><dd><time datetime="2026-06-30T00:00:00"></time></dd></dl></section></body></html>