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Catherine De Barnes Village Hall

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1164300
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 30, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Nov. 9, 2015
Legal form
Trust

Address

Address
Catherine De Barnes Village Hall
Hampton Lane
Catherine-De-Barnes
Solihull
West Midlands
B91 2TJ

Activities

Following the decision of Birmingham Diocese in 2010 to close St Catherines Church some residents proposed that they manage and maintain the building to avoid the loss of a vital village amenity built in 1879 as the local school. They became the hall's first Trustees which is now widely used for community meetings and events, various classes, groups, parties and as the local polling station.

Objects: The Provision And Maintenance Of A Village Hall For The Use Of The Inhabitants Of Catherine De Barnes And Surrounding Communities Without Distinction Of Political, Religious Or Other Opinions, Including Use For:(a) Meetings, Lectures And Classes, And(b) Other Forms Of Recreation And Leisure-Time Occupation, With The Object Of Improving The Conditions Of Life For The Inhabitants.in Addition, The Catherine De Barnes Village Hall May Further Add Such Other Purposes Which May Be Charitable According To The Law Of England And Wales. The Trustees Will Do This From Time To Time By Assessing The Local Needs And Seeking Advice From Acre And The Charity Commission.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Other Charitable Activities
What
Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Solihull

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 Sept. 30, 2025On time £16,607 £14,852
Dec. 31, 2023 Oct. 18, 2024On time £15,808 £22,676
Dec. 31, 2022 Oct. 27, 2023On time £61,744 £49,783
Dec. 31, 2021 Oct. 20, 2022On time £30,102 £25,472
Dec. 31, 2020 Oct. 25, 2021On time £9,172 £6,390

Trustees

Name Appointed
Stephen William Wallis (Chair) April 13, 2014
David Cuthbert April 13, 2014
Stephen Anthony Scott April 13, 2014
Steve Dodsworth Dec. 1, 2021