# WILTSHIRE LAW CENTRE

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1000950
- **Other names:** Southern England Law Centre
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Nov. 13, 1990
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1000950


## Contact

- **Address:** SANFORD HOUSE, SANFORD STREET, SWINDON
- **Postcode:** SN1 1HE
- **Phone:** 01793486926
- **Email:** info@selc.org.uk
- **Website:** www.selc.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** The Charity?s objects (?Objects?) are the relief of poverty, suffering, and distress among persons resident, studying, or working in England and Wales, in particular, Wiltshire, Hampshire, Gloucestershire, and the surrounding areas by:? The provision of legal services that could not otherwise be obtained because of a lack of means.? The education of beneficiaries on their legal rights and responsibilities and on the operation of the law and legal system.The Advancement of other such charitable purposes as are beneficial, including the support and assistance to community groups for persons resident or working in the designated area.The undertaking of legal research for the benefit of persons resident, studying or working in the designated area, and publishing the useful results of that research.

**Activities:** Provides free legal advice in housing, debt, and welfare benefits

**Area of benefit:** SWINDON AND ITS ENVIRONS




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Gloucestershire
- Hampshire
- Isle Of Wight
- Swindon
- Wiltshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £990000 | £907418 | £846832 | 21 |
| March 31, 2024 | £970478 | £654733 | £764250 | 11 |
| March 31, 2023 | £634973 | £467321 | £448505 | 11 |
| March 31, 2022 | £290999 | £315305 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £213020 | £145768 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Andrew John Angus Allan** (Chair) — appointed June 4, 2022
- Charles Mark Dibley — appointed Nov. 20, 2025
- Gordon Forbes Robertson — appointed Nov. 26, 2021
- Marcel Chijioke Nwoye — appointed Oct. 1, 2025
- Michelle Louise Ferris — appointed Aug. 1, 2022
- Nicholas Charles Edward St John Mellis — appointed April 4, 2017
- Richard Peter Complin Hazell — appointed Nov. 1, 2023
- William Adam Johnson — appointed Oct. 11, 2022


