# LARC DEVELOPMENT TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1142290
- **Other names:** LEOMINSTER AREA REGENERATION COMPANY LTD, LARC
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 7, 2011
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1142290


## Contact

- **Address:** LARC DEVELOPMENT TRUST, GRANGE COURT, PINSLEY ROAD, LEOMINSTER
- **Postcode:** HR6 8NL
- **Phone:** 01568737980
- **Email:** info@grangecourt.org
- **Website:** www.grangecourt.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF LEOMINSTER AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS. 2) THE PRESERVATION OF BUILDINGS OR SITES OF HISTORICAL OR ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE BUILDING KNOWN AS GRANGE COURT, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY OF THE BUILDING AND ITS SURROUNDINGS. 3)SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

**Activities:** LARC owns and operates Grange Court in Leominster as a Heritage, Community and Enterprise Hub.It is working with community and voluntary groups across the area to promote its charitable objectives.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Herefordshire
- Shropshire
- Worcestershire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £215624 | £250647 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £204299 | £224856 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £183831 | £175851 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £143384 | £123755 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £186626 | £107717 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Jacqueline Anne Herschy** (Chair) — appointed June 13, 2019
- Andrew Charles Scholar — appointed Dec. 5, 2023
- Felicity Norman — appointed July 2, 2014
- John Stone — appointed Sept. 1, 2015
- Lucinda Jane Rosemary Rowberry — appointed March 14, 2023
- PATRICIA ANN POTHECARY — appointed Oct. 5, 2022
- Russell Sutcliffe — appointed Aug. 9, 2018
- Stephen Thornhill — appointed Aug. 8, 2019