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The Mersea Harbour Protection Trust

Save Mersea Harbour

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1159088
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed June 15, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Nov. 6, 2014
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
10 Brickhouse Close
West Mersea
Colchester
CO5 8LA

Activities

TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN THE AREA OF WEST MERSEA HARBOUR, ESSEX, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROTECTING WEST MERSEA HARBOUR FROM EXCESSIVE EROSION BY CLIMATE CHANGE STORM WAVES BUT STILL ALLOW NATURAL COASTAL PROCESS TO APPLY AND IMPACT;

Objects: To Promote For The Benefit Of The Public The Conservation, Protection And Improvement Of The Physical And Natural Environment In The Area Of West Mersea Harbour, Essex, In Particular But Not Exclusively By:a) Protecting West Mersea Harbour Including The Bap European Flat Oyster Beds From Excessive Erosion By Climate Change Storm Waves But Still Allow Natural Coastal Process To Apply And Impact;b) Providing New And More Robust Nesting Sites For The Bap Little Tern; Andc) Enhancing Wherever Possible Within The Project, The Conservation Designation And Integrity Of Protected Species And Habitats.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
What
Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Essex

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Oct. 31, 2025 June 15, 2026On time £14,523 £14,523
Oct. 31, 2024 June 26, 2025On time £8,280 £8,280
Oct. 31, 2023 Feb. 26, 2024On time £14,040 £14,040
Oct. 31, 2022 Feb. 26, 2024179 days late £19,329 £19,438
Oct. 31, 2021 Aug. 4, 2022On time £44,444 £44,854
Oct. 31, 2020 May 13, 2021 £50 £260

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alan Charles Leslie Mogridge Sept. 29, 2014
David Robert Stoker Sept. 29, 2014
Jon French Sept. 29, 2014
Mark Dixon Sept. 29, 2014
Richard Taylor Sept. 29, 2014
Simon Plater Dec. 3, 2015