THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST AUGUSTINE'S WITH ST LUKE’S , BROMLEY COMMON

Registered charity 1129375 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST AUGUSTINE'S PCC, BROMLEY COMMON, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST AUGUSTINE, BROMLEY COMMON

Regular public worship open to all and the provision of sacred space.Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved.Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups.Taking of religious assemblies in schools, provision of a youth club.Promoting the whole mission of the Church with activities for senior citizens, toddlers etc.Supporting other charities.

Objects

Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

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

Causes: Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Bromley, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£259k

Latest spending

£246k

Registered

2009

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity recorded a net deficit of £19,302 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by unrealised investment losses of £32,146 despite receiving a £37,442 legacy. Free reserves stood at £836,000, which the trustees consider sufficient, though this is below their stated policy target of £918,000. The trustees have budgeted for a modest operating deficit in the following year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Voluntary income (57% of income)

“Voluntary income 2a 147,490 913 148,403 144,511” — page 7

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy

“At 31 December 2025, free reserves stood at £836,000. The PCC considers reserves to be sufficient but not excessive” — page 3

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Linda Spencer, wife of incumbent Revd Steve Spencer, received payments for work as part-time Parish Administrator.

“Linda Spencer, the wife of Reverend Steve Spencer, received payments in 2024 of £5,895, working as part-time Parish Administrator. No payments were paid to any PCC member, persons closely connected to them or related parties.” — page 12

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

Volunteers: 50

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

Volunteers: 60

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

Volunteers: 60

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

Alan Bryce Mitchell
Alan Edward Fyfield
Ann Pope
Christian Major
Christine Ruth Regas
Frances Hilary Chittock
Gillian Verity Mitchell · trustee of 1 other charity
Jeffery Blyth
John Murray
NIGEL HOWARD POPE
Rev Rebecca Charlotte Emma Willoughby
Rev Stephen Spencer

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

Operates in: Bromley

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£259k	£246k
31/12/2024	£250k	£238k
31/12/2023	£216k	£219k
31/12/2022	£194k	£235k
31/12/2021	£197k	£183k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST AUGUSTINE'S WITH ST LUKE’S , BROMLEY COMMON financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a net deficit of £19,302 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by unrealised investment losses of £32,146 despite receiving a £37,442 legacy. Free reserves stood at £836,000, which the trustees consider sufficient, though this is below their stated policy target of £918,000. The trustees have budgeted for a modest operating deficit in the following year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	18/11/2010	£10k	St Augustine's toilet and tea bar refurbishment

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Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST AUGUSTINE'S WITH ST LUKE’S , BROMLEY COMMON	£259k	—	0	below	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. AUGUSTINE, BROXBOURNE WITH ST. LAURENCE, WORMLEY FY2024	£155k	—	0	unclear	—	noted
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARK, BROMLEY FY2025	£112k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS BINGLEY FY2025	£95k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES, ANSTON FY2025	£50k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST STEPHEN WITH ST JULIAN, ST ALBANS FY2025	£293k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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