SHREWSBURY DRAPERS HOLY CROSS LIMITED

Registered charity 1132671 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Management as a registered social landlord of 51 Almshouses in Shrewsbury and Newport (Shrops) owned by the linked/subsidiary charity Shrewsbury Drapers Company Charity (1132671-1).

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Latest income

£373k

Latest spending

£299k

Registered

2009

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £73,981 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total net assets increasing to £4,114,255. Free reserves were £584,015, which the Board notes is above the minimum level required to reflect the property folio and mortgage liability. The auditor confirmed that the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Trustee director service

“During the year, the charitable company incurred expenditure of £43,674 to the Almhouse Consortium (Fairford Place Project) for which a trustee is a director under the terms of the funding. There were no balances outstanding as at year end.” — page 28

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by WR Partners. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Registered company of the charity Companies House 07000798

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

HANLEY, Robert — director, appointed 31/05/2026on trustee list
SWINBURNE, Andrew Michael — director, appointed 13/05/2026on trustee list
O'LOUGHLIN, Lyndsey Patricia — director, appointed 18/05/2025on trustee list
MCLOUGHLIN, Peter Anthony — director, appointed 11/05/2025on trustee list
MACVICKER, Simon David — director, appointed 08/05/2025on trustee list
HUDSON, Christopher Charles — director, appointed 18/09/2024on trustee list
SYKES-WALLER, Nancy Bernadette — director, appointed 15/03/2023on trustee list
HUNT, Trevor Millman — director, appointed 28/03/2022on trustee list
THORN, Amanda Jillian — director, appointed 24/05/2021not on trustee list
PROSSER, Nicholas David Kipling — director, appointed 28/04/2021on trustee list
BOYD, Janette Angela — director, appointed 14/05/2012on trustee list
HUDSON, Christopher Charles — secretary, appointed 31/10/2024

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Register events

Received assets from another charity (12/10/2015) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Received assets from another charity (13/08/2015) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Received assets from another charity (13/08/2015) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Received assets from another charity (13/08/2015) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Received assets from another charity (13/08/2015) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Received assets from another charity (13/08/2015) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Amanda Jillian Thorn MBE DL · trustee of 1 other charity
Andrew Michael Swinburne
Christopher Charles Hudson
Lyndsey Patricia O'Loughlin
MRS JANETTE ANGELA BOYD · trustee of 1 other charity
Nancy Bernadette Sykes-Waller
Nicholas David Kipling Prosser
Peter Anthony McLoughlin · trustee of 1 other charity
Robert Hanley
Robert Hatts · trustee of 2 other charities
Simon David MacVicker · trustee of 1 other charity
Trevor Millman Hunt · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Powys · Shropshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£373k	£299k
31/12/2023	£302k	£290k
31/12/2022	£286k	£446k
31/12/2021	£422k	£280k
31/12/2020	£289k	£293k

Common questions

Is SHREWSBURY DRAPERS HOLY CROSS LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £73,981 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total net assets increasing to £4,114,255. Free reserves were £584,015, which the Board notes is above the minimum level required to reflect the property folio and mortgage liability. The auditor confirmed that the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by WR Partners.