PENRICE HOUSE (ST AUSTELL) LIMITED

Registered charity 280039 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Penrice House is a residential home for the elderly.

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Latest income
£1.5m
Latest spending
£1.6m
Registered
1980
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £350,766 for the year ended 31 March 2026, driven by increased income from charitable activities. General unrestricted funds stood at £1,315,293, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover 6-12 months of operating costs and contingencies. The charity maintains significant investments of £2,096,703 and holds unrestricted reserves well above its stated policy target.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Moore Scarrott Audit Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

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.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

22 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (22 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: Penrice House (St. Austell) Limited — Registered, 1 registered location, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 14/01/2023.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2026)

Total income
£1.5m
Total spending
£1.6m
Reserves (reported)
£1.3m
Employees
38

Reported reserves equal ~10.0 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (95% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Care Quality Commission ratings

CQC inspection ratings for services run by a provider matching this charity’s name (matched by name; verify provider identity on CQC’s site).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cornwall

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£1.5m£1.6m
31/03/2025£1.4m£1.3m
31/03/2024£1.2m£1.7m
31/03/2023£1.1m£1.3m
31/03/2022£1.2m£1.1m

Common questions

Is PENRICE HOUSE (ST AUSTELL) LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £350,766 for the year ended 31 March 2026, driven by increased income from charitable activities. General unrestricted funds stood at £1,315,293, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover 6-12 months of operating costs and contingencies. The charity maintains significant investments of £2,096,703 and holds unrestricted reserves well above its stated policy target. Its FY2026 accounts were audited by Moore Scarrott Audit Limited.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE NINESQUARE TRUST1£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PEACEHAVEN HOUSE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PENRICE HOUSE (ST AUSTELL) LIMITED£1.5m—0above—no doubt
PEACEHAVEN HOUSE FY2024£2.4m—1unclear—no doubt
ST ANDREW'S HOUSE FY2025£1.5mUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
RCCG PETRA HOUSE FY2025£160k—0unclear—no doubt
WEST SOMERSET HOME (BLENHEIM LODGE) LIMITED FY2025£1.6m—0above—no doubt
THE ALEXANDRA HOMES FY2025£220k—0unclear—no doubt

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