BICTON VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 522478 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as VILLAGE HALL

Purposes of physical and mental training, recreation and social, moral and intellectual development through the medium of reading and recreation rooms lectures classes and entertainments or otherwise for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Parish of Bicton on the County of Shropshire and its immediate vicinity without distinction of sex or of political religious or other opinions.

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Latest income
£29k
Latest spending
£29k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a small deficit of £76 for the year, resulting in a net asset position of £85,017. The trustees maintain free reserves at a low level sufficient for day-to-day running, which aligns with the actual unrestricted reserves held. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention regarding compliance with accounting records or standards.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a low level sufficient to supplement the day to day running of the charity (held: £85k)
The Trustees aim to maintain free reserves at a low level sufficient to supplement the day to day running of the charity. — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Shropshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£29k£29k
31/03/2024£23k£33k
31/03/2023£24k£22k
31/03/2022£23k£24k
31/03/2021£27k£15k

Common questions

Is BICTON VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a small deficit of £76 for the year, resulting in a net asset position of £85,017. The trustees maintain free reserves at a low level sufficient for day-to-day running, which aligns with the actual unrestricted reserves held. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention regarding compliance with accounting records or standards. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England16/06/2020£1kCOVID-19 CEF