# THE BLUE HOUSE

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1165878
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** March 4, 2016
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1165878


## Contact

- **Address:** FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OFFICER, THE BLUE HOUSE, THE BRIDGE, FROME, SOMERSET
- **Postcode:** BA11 1AP
- **Phone:** 01373 462577
- **Email:** enquiries@thebluehousefrome.co.uk
- **Website:** www.thebluehousefrome.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(1) THE PROVISION OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATION FOR BENEFICIARIES.(2) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE BENEFICIARIES OR A SUFFICIENT SECTION OF THEM AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES DECIDE.&#x27;BENEFICIARIES&#x27; (AND OTHER TERMS REFERRED TO IN THE DEFINITION) ARE DEFINED IN INTERPRETATIONS CLAUSE 30 AS BELOW:&quot;BENEFICIARIES&quot; MEANS AGED PEOPLE WHO WERE BORN IN OR WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT (OR PEOPLE WITH A STRONG SOCIAL OR FAMILY CONNECTION TO, OR IN URGENT NEED OF LIVING IN, THE AREA OF BENEFIT) WHO HAVE A HOUSING NEED OR ARE IN OTHER HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS AS DEFINED IN THE ALLOCATIONS POLICY. &quot;AREA OF BENEFIT&quot; MEANS THE SOMERSET PARISHES OF BECKINGTON, BERKLEY, BUCKLAND DINHAM, FROME, GREAT ELM, LULLINGTON, NUNNEY, SELWOOD, TRUDOXHILL AND WHATLEY AND, IF THERE ARE NO APPLICANTS FORTHCOMING FROM THESE PLACES, THE SURROUNDING AREA.

**Activities:** We curently provide self contained housing for the elderly within the Blue House, we raise funds for the upkeep of the listed building, to ensure the best environment for our residents.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** THE TOWN OF FROME AND ITS ENVIRONS.
- Somerset





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **MIRIAM CHEAL** | Chair | April 19, 2018 |
| ANNE CHRISTINE OAKES |  | March 4, 2016 |
| DAVID ALAN OAKENSEN |  | March 4, 2016 |
| Denise Kirkhope |  | Aug. 19, 2024 |
| Dominic Hall |  | April 13, 2026 |
| John Guy Monson |  | Nov. 18, 2024 |
| MAEVE ENGLAND |  | June 27, 2022 |
| MR JIM DOWLING |  | March 4, 2016 |
| Robin Isherwood |  | Feb. 22, 2021 |
| SARAH SANDON |  | April 26, 2021 |
| STUART JOHN BARNES |  | June 27, 2022 |
| Simon Milner |  | April 7, 2025 |




