Pells Pool Community Association
Ppca
Address
- Address
- Pells Pool
Brook Street
Lewes
East Sussex
BN7 2BA
Contact
- Phone
- 01273 472334
- pellspool@pellspool.org.uk
- Website
pellspool.org.uk
Activities
PPCA manages the Pells open-air swimming pool in Lewes on behalf of the community; the oldest, public, open-air, freshwater swimming pool in continuous use in the UK . Built in 1860, the pool opens from late April to late November and measures 25 x 50 yards. It is much appreciated and well supported by the community. The charity raises funds to renovate and improve pool equipment and facilities.
Objects: To Provide Or Assist In The Provision Of A Swimming Pool For The Inhabitants Of The District Of Lewes For Recreational And Other Leisure Time Occupation In The Interests Of Their Social Welfare With The Object Of Improving Their Conditions Of Life..
Classification
- How
- Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- What
- Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
- Who
- Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind
Geography
- Area of benefit
- Lewes
- Local Authority
- East Sussex
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £290,131 | £269,565 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £301,487 | £252,536 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £231,870 | £209,984 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £220,927 | £179,765 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £156,618 | £125,894 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Ronald Dam (Chair) | May 23, 2022 |
| Craig Noel | June 19, 2023 |
| Dawn Howard | May 19, 2025 |
| Gillian Hamer | May 18, 2024 |
| Holly Aquilina | May 23, 2022 |
| Maximillian Charles Soudain | May 23, 2022 |
| Rachael Claridge | May 23, 2022 |
| Robin Matthew Hinks | May 19, 2025 |
| Sally Webb | Oct. 10, 2025 |
| Sarah-Jane Williams Riddell | April 9, 2018 |