BELPER LEISURE CENTRE LIMITED

Registered charity 1129019 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Belper Leisure Centre Limited provides Belper School and area schools with a range of leisure facilities for curriculum requirement. Additionally the centre provides a range of community leisure activities for the purposes of social welfare, general recreation and leisure pursuit. These are provided for all sections of the community regardless of age, infirmity, disablement or social standing.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.3m
Latest spending
£1.4m
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the group transferred its entire trade and assets to Trilogy Active Ltd on 31 March 2025, resulting in the preparation of the financial statements on a non-going concern basis. The group reported a net deficit of £4,921,000 for the year, largely driven by a £4,856,000 loss on the disposal of trade and assets. Per the trustees' report, the group had total income of £1,296,000 and total expenditure of £1,361,000.

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

What the accounts disclose

Going concern: accounts NOT prepared on a going-concern basis (closing, merging or winding up)
“The financial statements have not been prepared on the going concern basis.” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Belper Sports Centre Services Limited
“This report includes the activities of the wholly owned subsidiary, Belper Sports Centre Services Limited.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Hawsons Chartered Accountants. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£1.3m
Total spending
£1.4m
Cost of raising funds
£19k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
59

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.5% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Derbyshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.3m£1.4m
31/03/2024£1.3m£1.5m
31/03/2023£1.1m£1.3m
31/03/2022£1.0m£1.3m
31/03/2021£822k£1.1m

Common questions

Is BELPER LEISURE CENTRE LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the group transferred its entire trade and assets to Trilogy Active Ltd on 31 March 2025, resulting in the preparation of the financial statements on a non-going concern basis. The group reported a net deficit of £4,921,000 for the year, largely driven by a £4,856,000 loss on the disposal of trade and assets. Per the trustees' report, the group had total income of £1,296,000 and total expenditure of £1,361,000. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Hawsons Chartered Accountants.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England26/02/2013£50kBelper Leisure Centre Artificial Pitch Project
Sport England06/05/2011£5kDevelopment of Healthy Lifestyle Plan (Workout Zone)

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MOORDOWN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BELPER LEISURE CENTRE LIMITED£1.3m—0unclear—not going concern
MOORDOWN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2024£126k—0within—no doubt
RYCROFT LEISURE FY2025£340k—0unclear—no doubt
ST LEONARDS YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025£645k—0unclear—no doubt
HARTLEPOOL UNITED COMMUNITY SPORTS FOUNDATION FY2025£199k—0unclear—no doubt
THE LITTLE CENTRE BEECHWOOD LTD FY2025£224k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.