THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, SEVENOAKS
We are committed to the historic teaching of the Church of England, which can be found in the thirty-nine Articles of Religion. Our church mission statement expresses our commitment to: One aim - to see God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit honoured Two essentials - Bible and prayerOne task - to make disciples of Jesus Christ.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total net assets increased to £3,181,782, with free reserves held in the General Fund at £842,990, which exceeds the charity's stated policy target of £600,000. The charity reported a net expenditure loss of £33,106 for the year, driven by increased charitable activities and a revaluation loss on investments, but maintains strong cash reserves and tangible assets valued at £1,608,698.
What the accounts disclose
“During the year, a total of £nil (2024: £13,958) was paid to Planned Premises Management, a business owed by a close family relative of a member of key management personnel, in relation to repair and maintenance work.” — page 40
“During the year, 22 members of the PCC and their close family (2024: 21), donated £121,500 (2024: £194,400) to the PCC, of which £27,950 (2024: £23,428) were restricted donations.” — page 40
“During the year, a total of £nil (2024: £13,958) was paid to Planned Premises Management, a business owed by a close family relative of a member of key management personnel, in relation to repair and maintenance work.” — page 40
“During the year, 22 members of the PCC and their close family (2024: 21), donated £121,500 (2024: £194,400) to the PCC, of which £27,950 (2024: £23,428) were restricted donations.” — page 40
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Trustees
- Rev ANGUS MURDO MACLEAYchair
- Andrew Stuart Coates
- BRIGADIER IAN DOBBIE
- Charlotte Ruth Barker
- Christine Brindley
- Diane Joan McKenzie-Boyle
- Henry John Warde
- Hugo William Lawrence Armitstead
- JOHN CHARLES COLLETT BSC, ACA
- James Donald
- James Penn
- Jessica Candlish Long
- Katie Charmian David
- Lindsay Helen Griffiths
- Mark James Eunan Brennan
- Mark Walkington
- Nicholas David Pocknall
- PETER ANTHONY HARLOW
- Peter Scott
- Rev James Read
- Rev Nicholas Ross
- Robert William von Kaufmann
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £1.5m | £1.5m |
| 31/12/2024 | £1.3m | £1.4m |
| 31/12/2023 | £1.3m | £1.2m |
| 31/12/2022 | £1.2m | £1.3m |
| 31/12/2021 | £1.2m | £1.2m |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, SEVENOAKS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total net assets increased to £3,181,782, with free reserves held in the General Fund at £842,990, which exceeds the charity's stated policy target of £600,000. The charity reported a net expenditure loss of £33,106 for the year, driven by increased charitable activities and a revaluation loss on investments, but maintains strong cash reserves and tangible assets valued at £1,608,698. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by WP Audit Services LLP.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ANCHOR FOUNDATION | 1 | £7k |
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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 NICHOLAS, SEVENOAKS | £1.5m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, CHISLEHURST | £228k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, NOTTINGHAM | £1.0m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF NANTWICH | £399k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST.AUGUSTINES, GILLINGHAM, KENT | £102k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANDREW BY THE WARDROBE, LONDON | £194k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |