Smartestenergy Business Limited

Active06468946 Private limited company
Incorporated
10 January 2008 (18 years)
Previously known as
Dual Energy Direct Limited (until 31 August 2020)
Industry
Trade of electricity (35140)
Trade of gas through mains (35230)
Directors
Hiroki Nakayama
Zoe Anne Spurgeon
Richard David Bartlett
Accounts type
Full
Region
South East
Address
Ridgeworth House
5-9 Liverpool Gardens
Worthing
BN11 1RY

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
24 January 2027
Last conf. stmt
10 January 2026

Charges

Total
1
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
1

Officers 5 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Nakayama, Hiroki
Director · Appointed 11 June 2026
Japanese
Born November 1981
Spurgeon, Zoe Anne
Director · Appointed 3 June 2026
British
Born December 1976 (49)
Bartlett, Richard David
Director · Appointed 30 April 2025
British
Born November 1979
Aoki, Kengo
Director · Appointed 4 April 2024
Japanese
Born September 1975 (51)
Uchida, Yusuke
Director · Appointed 1 October 2022
Japanese
Born April 1976 (50)
Officer history (20 former)
30 June 2026
Resigned Murphy, Kieran William as Secretary
11 June 2026
Appointed Nakayama, Hiroki as Director
3 June 2026
Appointed Spurgeon, Zoe Anne as Director
22 May 2026
Resigned Wapshare, Louise Claire as Director
30 April 2025
Resigned Begu, Nicolas as Director
30 April 2025
Appointed Bartlett, Richard David as Director
4 April 2024
Appointed Aoki, Kengo as Director
4 April 2024
Resigned Tsuzaki, Suguru as Director
1 October 2022
Appointed Uchida, Yusuke as Director
1 October 2022
Resigned Shimizu, Natsuki as Director
31 March 2022
Resigned Sawada, Nobuyuki as Director
31 March 2022
Appointed Tsuzaki, Suguru as Director
31 March 2021
Appointed Begu, Nicolas as Director
31 March 2021
Appointed Murphy, Kieran William as Secretary
31 March 2021
Appointed Shimizu, Natsuki as Director
31 March 2021
Resigned Giddings, Benjamin Neil as Director
5 December 2019
Resigned Murphy, Kieran William as Secretary
5 December 2019
Resigned Bartlett, Richard David as Director
5 December 2019
Resigned Martin, Anna as Director
5 December 2019
Appointed Sawada, Nobuyuki as Director
5 December 2019
Appointed Wapshare, Louise Claire as Director
5 December 2019
Resigned Wingrove, Arthur as Director
5 December 2019
Resigned Murphy, Kieran William as Director
5 December 2019
Resigned Thornley, Graham Michael as Director
18 July 2017
Appointed Martin, Anna as Director
18 July 2017
Appointed Bartlett, Richard David as Director
11 July 2017
Resigned Turnbull, Dave as Director
1 January 2017
Resigned Giddings, Benjamin as Secretary
1 January 2017
Appointed Murphy, Kieran William as Secretary
24 December 2013
Resigned Bloodworth, Owen Malcolm as Director
24 December 2013
Appointed Murphy, Kieran William as Director
10 July 2012
Appointed Giddings, Benjamin as Secretary
10 July 2012
Resigned Bloodworth, Owen as Secretary
10 July 2012
Appointed Giddings, Benjamin Neil as Director
10 July 2012
Appointed Turnbull, Dave as Director
24 February 2012
Appointed Bloodworth, Owen as Secretary
24 February 2012
Resigned Moore, Roger Kevin as Secretary
1 September 2011
Appointed Bloodworth, Owen Malcolm as Director
16 February 2010
Appointed Thornley, Graham Michael as Director
28 April 2009
Appointed Moore, Roger Kevin as Secretary
28 April 2009
Appointed Wingrove, Arthur as Director
28 April 2009
Resigned Wingrove, Arthur as Secretary
28 April 2009
Resigned Thornley, Graham Michael as Director
10 January 2008
Appointed Wingrove, Arthur as Secretary
10 January 2008
Appointed Thornley, Graham Michael as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 5 December 2019
Owns 75–100% of shares
Limited Liability Company
Reg. no. 03994598
Former controllers (2)
5 December 2019
Ceased Dual Energy Limited — Owns 75–100% of shares
10 January 2017
Ceased Dual Energy Group Ltd — Owns 50–75% of shares

Group structure 3 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Smartestenergy Business Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Smartestenergy Europe Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 March 2025 · full accounts

Cash
£1,545,000
Profit Before Tax
(£3,137,000)
Current Ratio
1.0x
Return on Equity
-52%

Trend

Shareholder Funds
(£20.0M) £0 £20.0M 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 (£3,680,503) (£5,201,372) (£6,225,618) £10,745,489 £17,970,836 £4,742,000
Balance sheet detail
202520242023202220212020
Fixed Assets£8,379,000£4,853,145£2,726,504£1,308,686£1,008,205£783,772
Current Assets£153,870,000£135,700,252£106,737,647£47,189,197£29,980,182£31,899,527
Debtors£119,203,000£126,355,637£96,680,361£37,010,389£23,651,269£26,396,177
Cash£1,545,000£1,334,313£10,057,286£6,947,546£4,060,865£5,503,350
Creditors (< 1 year)£157,507,000£122,582,561£98,718,662£54,723,501£36,189,759£36,363,802
Net Current Assets(£3,637,000)£13,117,691£8,018,985(£7,534,304)(£6,209,577)(£4,464,275)
Net Assets(£3,680,503)
Shareholder Funds£4,742,000£17,970,836£10,745,489(£6,225,618)(£5,201,372)(£3,680,503)

Turnover£113,042,940£75,558,533£61,056,468
Cost of Sales£372,536,007£234,728,260£105,326,045£69,947,423£56,138,757
Gross Profit£7,716,895£5,611,110£4,917,711
Admin Expenses£41,359,000£50,137,035£30,467,391£8,718,164£7,426,735£6,642,608
Staff Costs£11,469,000£10,705,930£7,272,772£4,022,310£3,699,654£2,108,337
Operating Profit(£1,001,269)(£1,815,625)(£1,724,897)
Profit Before Tax(£3,137,000)£9,675,347£20,605,158(£1,041,270)(£1,813,413)(£2,523,693)
Tax(£653,000)£2,450,000£3,634,051(£17,024)(£292,544)(£760,335)
Profit for Period(£2,484,000)£7,225,347£16,971,107(£1,024,246)(£1,520,869)(£1,763,358)

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