The London Society
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 206270
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Sept. 22, 1962
- Legal form
- Other
- Area of benefit
- Cities Of London, Westminster And The London Boroughs
Address
- Address
- MORTIMER WHEELER HOUSE
46 EAGLE WHARF ROAD
LONDON
N1 7ED
Contact
- Phone
- 02072539400
- [email protected]
- Website
londonsociety.org.uk
Activities
Since its foundation in 1912, the Society has been active in encouraging excellence in the planning and development of London, and in preserving and stimulating appreciation of its amenities and the best of its buildings. The objects of the Society are summarised in its motto which enjoins members to "guard the venerable, strive for the beautiful and take thought for the future".
Objects: I) To Acquire, Examine And Comment As Necessary On Planning Applications Relating To The Cities Of London, Westminster And The London Boroughs (the Area Of Benefit)and To Act As A Co-Ordinating Body And Co-Operate With The Local Authorities' Planning Committees, All Other Statutory Authorities And Voluntary Organisations, Charities And Persons Having Similar Aims To Those Of The Society. Ii) To Promote High Standards Of Planning And Architecture In Or Affecting The Area Of Benefit. Iii) To Secure The Preservation, Protection, Development Protection Development And Improvement Of Features Of Historic Or Public Interest In The Area Of Benefit. Iv) To Promote Civic Pride In The Area Of Benefit
Classification
- How
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- What
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Who
- The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Region
- Throughout London
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £103,258 | £97,626 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £101,175 | £103,952 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £66,394 | £76,850 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £71,095 | £56,069 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £56,069 | £51,592 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Leanne Tritton (Chair) | July 5, 2021 |
| Alice Lester MBE | March 1, 2026 |
| Andrew Levy | Aug. 1, 2025 |
| Clare Elizabeth Delmar | July 4, 2022 |
| Darren Rodwell | Aug. 1, 2025 |
| Dave Hill | July 16, 2018 |
| Eric Sorensen | Jan. 28, 2014 |
| Graeme Craig | March 1, 2026 |
| Heather Cheesbrough | Aug. 1, 2025 |
| Jay Allan | March 1, 2026 |
| Kathryn Firth | March 1, 2026 |
| Kayode Akinola | March 1, 2026 |
| Mark Bentley Prizeman | April 22, 2013 |
| Nick McKeogh | Jan. 28, 2014 |
| Yusuf Erol | July 4, 2022 |
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