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Harrogate takeaway in liquidation owing more than £30,000

Bread Bin (Harrogate) Ltd had good reviews online. <i>(Image: Street View)</i>
Bread Bin (Harrogate) Ltd had good reviews online. (Image: Street View)
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A popular takeaway food shop in Harrogate praised for its “banging baps” has gone into liquidation, with debts topping £30,000.

The Bread Bin (Harrogate) Ltd entered a creditors voluntary liquidation on August 18.

Aurora Recovery of Leeds was appointed administrator.

A report, known as a statement of affairs, says the business which was incorporated in 2005, had no assets and no preferential creditors - those who are paid first.

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However, the now-closed business did have unsecured creditors - those who are paid last - who were owed £31,325.69.

This was comprised of two trade and expense creditors owed £926.56 between them and banks/ financial institutions owed £30,399.13.

With the business having issued and called up capital of £1, this gave a total deficiency of £31,326.69.

The Bread Bin (Harrogate) Ltd was very popular with customers, with Google awarding it 4.3 stars out of five, based on 135 Google Reviews.

Among the reviews, one praised its “absolutely banging baps”, whilst another lauded the “huge portions” of the breakfast boxes.

They added: “Taste great and certainly value for money... will definitely be using here more often.”

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