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THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LAWRENCE, ABBOTS LANGLEY

Registered charity 1130597 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ABBOTS LANGLEY PCC

Latest income
£315k
Latest spending
£288k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus on unrestricted funds of £15,522, bringing total unrestricted reserves to £695,612. The trustees note that the inflationary economic climate creates significant uncertainty about the path ahead, but confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern. The Property Reserve Fund is held at £34,237, which is above the required reserve level of £30,000.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £30,000 (held: £696k)
“The Property Reserve Fund at £32,399 is above the PCC required reserve level of £30,000.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grant from Friends of St. Lawrence (separately constituted charity) to PCC.
“During the year grants totalling £7,483 were made by the Friends towards the costs of : tower clock repairs, south porch restoration, and lightning conductor repirs.” — page 25
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: Serious incident reported: legal action mounted against Vicar, Churchwardens, and PCC in relation to serious safeguarding incident.
“In August 2024, the PCC was informed that legal action had been mounted against the Vicar, Churchwardens, and PCC in relation to the serious safeguarding incident concerning the Revd. Brian Hibberd reported to the 2023 APCM. The fact of legal action itself constituted a serious incident which needed reporting to the Charity Commission.” — page 3
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Lawrence Abbots Langley (Abbots Langley PCC) (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£315k£288k
31/12/2024£262k£257k
31/12/2023£247k£258k
31/12/2022£233k£206k
31/12/2021£217k£211k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LAWRENCE, ABBOTS LANGLEY financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus on unrestricted funds of £15,522, bringing total unrestricted reserves to £695,612. The trustees note that the inflationary economic climate creates significant uncertainty about the path ahead, but confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern. The Property Reserve Fund is held at £34,237, which is above the required reserve level of £30,000. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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