THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF PLYMSTOCK & HOOE, PLYMOUTH.

Registered charity 1133015 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PLYMSTOCK & HOOE PCC

Plymstock & Hooe Parochial Church Council has the responsibility of co-operating with the clergy of the parish in promoting the ecclesiastical parish, the whole mission of the Church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical.

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: Plymouth, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£80k

Latest spending

£73k

Registered

2009

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total incoming resources fell to £79,748 from £113,218 in the prior year, driven by a reduction in fees and collections. The charity reports a surplus of £7,152 and notes that it has struggled to meet its full Common Fund contribution for the last two years, though it is working with the Diocese on a five-year plan to resume full payments. The trustees consider the resources adequate to continue in operation for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least 6 months’ expenditure (reserves figure: £94k)

“it is prudent to maintain a balance of general fund which equates to at least 6 months’ expenditure.” — page 11

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

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: 31

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

Volunteers: 19

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

Volunteers: 30

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Rev Jenny Weigelchair · trustee of 5 other charities
Anthony Robert Banbury
Delia Lorraine Kevern
Dr Joan Frances Melville Dee
Dr Kerry Gillmour Gilbert · trustee of 5 other charities
Graham Robert Dee
MR GRAHAM LEA · trustee of 1 other charity
Mary Elizabeth Goulding · trustee of 4 other charities
Peter Thomas Iain Killips
RICHARD FREDERICK HARVEY
Rev Carl James Budden
Sally Jane Killips · trustee of 5 other charities
Sheila Eccleston
Steve Bawn
Vanessa Thornton

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

Operates in: Devon · Plymouth City

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£80k	£73k
31/12/2024	£113k	£101k
31/12/2023	£179k	£136k
31/12/2022	£95k	£76k
31/12/2021	£92k	£124k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF PLYMSTOCK & HOOE, PLYMOUTH. financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total incoming resources fell to £79,748 from £113,218 in the prior year, driven by a reduction in fees and collections. The charity reports a surplus of £7,152 and notes that it has struggled to meet its full Common Fund contribution for the last two years, though it is working with the Diocese on a five-year plan to resume full payments. The trustees consider the resources adequate to continue in operation for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS', HOOLE.

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS', HOOLE income £373k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ROMFORD income £216k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY MAGDALENE CHURCH, PECKHAM income £194k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, BAILDON income £214k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL (PCC) OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BROMSGROVE income £315k
PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHARLES WITH ST. MATTHIAS, PLYMOUTH income £272k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF PLYMSTOCK & HOOE, PLYMOUTH.	£80k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS', HOOLE FY2025	£373k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ROMFORD FY2025	£216k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY MAGDALENE CHURCH, PECKHAM FY2025	£194k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, BAILDON FY2025	£214k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL (PCC) OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BROMSGROVE FY2025	£315k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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