# WATLINGTON HOUSE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1158378
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Aug. 28, 2014
- **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=1158378


## Contact

- **Address:** 69 BAKER STREET, READING
- **Postcode:** RG1 7XY
- **Phone:** 01189598350
- **Email:** honsec.wathouse@outlook.com
- **Website:** www.watlingtonhouse.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:3.1 THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF WATLINGTON HOUSE FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF READING, BERKSHIRE WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE FOR:3.1.1 MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES, AND3.1.2 OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS.3.2 FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE PRESERVATION, RESTORATION, MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF WATLINGTON HOUSE, READING, A GRADE II LISTED BUILDING.

**Activities:** Maintain Watlington House, a Grade 2 *  building and  rent rooms in the building  to charities operating within 25 miles of Reading, Berkshire.  To also rent out a small number of car parking spaces in the restored gardens which are not allocated to tenants at a commercially viable rate, the benefits of which are used to maintain the house.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Reading



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £82716 | £60472 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £83163 | £62461 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £79114 | £113734 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £139312 | £91991 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2020 | £71401 | £70935 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **THE REVD CANON BRIAN SHENTON** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 22, 2014
- ALAN MATT ANDREWS — appointed April 2, 2014
- CLIVE WILLIAMS OBE — appointed April 2, 2014
- Christopher Thomas Weston — appointed Sept. 25, 2024
- David John Cottam — appointed Nov. 30, 2022
- GAILA ADAIR — appointed April 2, 2014
- Mildred May Cookson — appointed July 3, 2013
- RICHARD BENNETT — appointed Sept. 14, 2016