Leicester-based furnishing business Perkins Stockwell & Co Ltd has filed for administration.

The company, which was established back in 1805, filed the notice on Thursday 30 May 2024 through insolvency practitioner CBA Business Solutions.

Detailed in its latest available accounts, for the year ended 31 December 2022, the company reported assets of £29,000, while owing creditors over £200,000.

Perkins Stockwell & Co Ltd manufactures and supplies furniture, carpets and blinds, operating from its premises on Abbey Gate.