BHT ENERGY LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
10374403 · ltd · incorporated 2016-09-14
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£13.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 35110
Sector: Electricity, gas & energy
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle with a 72-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (60/100, director aged 72). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (83/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
15 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
28 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £12,972
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£13k
↑ 76% YoY
Current Assets
£25k
↑ 2.0% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £157.0k | £170.9k |
| Current assets | £24.8k | £24.3k |
| Net assets | £13.0k | £7.4k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-07-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-12-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-09-13📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2017-12-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-09-28📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2017-09-26📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2017-08-25➖HODGES, Robert Edward resigneddirector
- 2017-03-03📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2017-02-15📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2017-02-15📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2016-10-04📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2016-09-29➕TAYLOR, David Paul appointeddirector
- 2016-09-29➕HODGES, Robert Edward appointeddirector
- 2016-09-14🏢Company incorporatedAs BHT ENERGY LIMITED
- 2016-09-14➕HUDSON, Peter Evason appointedsecretary
- 2016-09-14➕BOULD, Robert John appointeddirector
Owner dependency
73/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
66/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
3 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs Emmanuelle Marie Hodges Individual · French · DOB 01/1966 · age 60 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 07/08/2018 |
Mr David Paul Taylor Individual · United Kingdom · DOB 08/1956 · age 70 | 25–50% | — | 25-50% shares | 16/05/2017 |
Mr Robert John Bould Individual · United Kingdom · DOB 02/1954 · age 72 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 14/09/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2016-09-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC35110 — SIC 35110
Registered office
Flat 8 5 Porteus Place
London
SW4 0AP
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-27
Last: 2025-09-13
Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)
HUDSON, Peter Evason→
Activesecretary · appointed 2016-09-14
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BOULD, Robert John→
Activedirector · ~72y · appointed 2016-09-14
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TAYLOR, David Paul→
Activedirector · ~70y · appointed 2016-09-29
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HODGES, Robert Edward→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2016-09-29 · resigned 2017-08-25
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Recent filings (28 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-11-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-09-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-09-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-07-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-12-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-09-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2018-12-13