OXTED AND LIMPSFIELD BARN THEATRE COMPANY LIMITED

Registered charity 1064318 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BARN 2000

The object being to advance education in, promote and encourage the theatrical performing arts within Oxted and Limpsfield at the Barn Theatre, Bluehouse Lane, Oxted, Surrey for the benefit of the general public.

Objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN, PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE THEATRICAL PERFORMING ARTS WITHIN OXTED AND LIMPSFIELD AT THE BARN THEATRE, BLUEHOUSE LANE, OXTED, SURREY, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

Area of benefit: SURREY

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£183k
Latest spending
£193k
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £9,018 for the year ended 31 December 2025, following a surplus in the previous year. Despite this paper loss driven by depreciation, the trustees report that finances remain strong with unrestricted reserves of £1,051,601 and a cash balance of £126,516 at year-end.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: balance income with expenditure (held: £1.1m)
“over the long term, the trustees aim to balance income with expenditure.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£183k£193k
31/12/2024£301k£146k
31/12/2023£206k£153k
31/12/2022£212k£104k
31/12/2021£120k£76k

Common questions

Is OXTED AND LIMPSFIELD BARN THEATRE COMPANY LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £9,018 for the year ended 31 December 2025, following a surplus in the previous year. Despite this paper loss driven by depreciation, the trustees report that finances remain strong with unrestricted reserves of £1,051,601 and a cash balance of £126,516 at year-end. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.