MARY PEASE ALMSHOUSES
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
YEAR ENDED 30 NOVEMBER ))24
CHARrrY REGisfRATION NU.MBLR 229)

.MARY PEASE ALMSHOUSES
YF.AR ENDED 30 NOVEMBER 2024
INDEX
t£go1 and AdMinistr￿1ve Detail.5
Tn￿tte$. Rewrt
Independew Examiw'% Rel
Income and Expcndilurc Accouni
Balance Sheet
Notes io the Financi81 Ststcments
7-11

MARY PEASE ALMSHOUSES
YLIR ENDED )} NOVEMBER ￿24
Trustee:
Dariington Churches Housing A&￿￿￿all￿ Limiied
D8Aington Building Srtiety
21 High Row
D8r]ington
DL3 7QU
Regi8tered Addrtss: Clo 22 Plerremont Cre8¢ent
thrling14
DI.3 9PB

MARY PEASE ALMSHOUSFS
TRusfEE'S ANNUAL REPORT
30 NOVEMBER 2024
Sthths
The Mary Pease Almshouses Trust is a registued dwity. NumF*r 225036 formed by a Deed of
Trnst dated 2 June 1970 a￿j upjated ￿ the 14 July 1975.
yncipalAddress
Clo 22 Pierremont Crescent. t￿lIngton. DIJ 9PB
Darlin8ton CThurchu Housin8 A￿￿1￿10n Limited
Bo*rd otTrnstees:
Miss U Collie
Mrs M P Gibwn
MrPLaw
Mr D Mathie50n
Mrs D Milburn
Mr8 G Sanderson
Mr T P Sanderson
MTS A Saxby
MI￿ S M Siubbs
ChÉ7rity Obieetive$
The chitrity's objectives arc to C￿1￿0￿ io maintatD Ik wovision of high s￿lld￿d almshou*s lor
the needy Fyople of Darlingtm.
A¢dvlii*s aftdRevlew
The %urplus for the year i.s £21J62 12023.. £24,586) set out in the iocome and expendiiure account
on page 4. The Trnstee has tran4(etred £11,195 to the Cyclical Rq)airs Rcgerve. and £7,170 10
EXtra(￿dIn￿ Repairs Reseryes. The stttialist repai[5 reser¥&s hcld io enable th¢ continued
mainlenance and updating of the trusl properties and 4UiPTnent. as and when required. The
reserves are suffici￿1 to cover mor¢ than three years opcratin8 exFtnditure.
lftpeskneni Poli
The Trust's Inves1n￿lIt advisers are advised ￿ maintsin a FAlarthl level of irtCon￿ aod growth
cotLSiStent with the trust's objectives.

MARY PEASE ALMSHOUSES
TRUSTEE'S ANNUAL REPORT (CONT'D)
30 NOVEMBER 202A
Stsi¢menl of Trnslees R¢spoRsibililies
Tr Trustees de-Teg1s￿tll from Hollsin8 CotFrf)fdtion in 2(K>4, but continue lo prepare a
stalement of account for egch financial which givL% a twe and lair view of the stdle of arrai
of the trusi at the c￿1 of the year. and of its surplus or d¢fiGil in the year. ltt prep￿1￿8 the
SlalemenL the trusitts are Tequiroj io:
seleci suiiable accounting ￿lICAL% and apply them consistently:
make judgen￿¢S aNJ ￿lMat&S th¥t 4re rea￿b]e ard pruiknL
state whether aA)licable a¢cwnting standards and stathents of recommended
rKactiL% have IKen lollowed subject to any material dqjarturas disclos￿1 and
explaio¢d in the btatement of acc￿nL8.
epare the financial statements on the going C(￿Cern b&sis unless il is inappropriate
lo presum¢ that the trnsl will ¢ontinue its owaiionii.
The iruslees aTe res￿￿51ble (or kwing pro￿ accounting which disclose with re&sonable
accuracy al any lime ihe financial w%ilion of the trust at that lime and lo enable the trustees lo
ensure that Iny statement of kccouni prepared by them coniplies with Schedule I to thc Housing
Act 1996 and the Accountsn8 Requiretnents for Regisler¢d S￿1￿1 Landlords General
Detemiinati(Jn 2014. They are also reswnsible lor safegu¥xding (he a&sets' of th¢ charity gnd
henc¢ (or taking re¥btinabl¢ ster6 foT th¢ kycventioft and ddeaioo of fraud other irre8ul¥riti&s.
The t￿￿e¢S also are expect&1 ¢0 maintain ￿Und systsms of internal control and ￿ review them
annulllly.
Sigrt¢d on b¢hallol the Trns*es
Date 19 Febnwy 2025

MARY PEASE ALMSHOUSES
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT ON THE ACCOUMS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 NOVEMBER 2024
CHARITY REGISTRATION NUMBER 2250
I rel￿ ￿ the on tny examination of the accounts of the
alx)ve eharity for the year ended 30 Novcmkn 2024
Responslbllities
and basis of
report:
As the chariiy's [ruS￿¢S you ate r&8ponsible for the preparation of
the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities
Aci 2011 ("thc Aci)
report in respeci of my examinaiion of the Trusi's Accounts
carried out under seciion 145 of the 2011 Aci and in carrying
t my examination. I have followed all the applicable Directions
given by the Charity Commission under section 145 (5)(b) of the
ACL
Independent
Examiner's
StAtemenl
The chariiy's gm88 income exceeded £25(￿ and l am qualified to
underthke the examAnaiAon.
I have comple￿d my exatnination. I confm thai no ma￿n￿l
maitrrs have come ￿ my attrnlion in conneciion wilh the
exarninauon.
I have no concerns and I have ¢ome across no other maiters in
conneciion with the examination ￿ which al￿ni10n Sh(￿]d be
drawn in this report in order io enable a prO￿T understanding of the
accounts to k reached
Slgned:
#o
Date:
Febrnary 2025
Nan*:
Address:

MARY PEASE ALMSHOUSLS
INCOME AND EXPENDITURE Accouwr
YEAR ENDED 30 NOVEMBER 2024
Note
2023
Tvrnover
L£&8: (¥Kraling Costs
32.283
(18.433>
30.287
112,1741
Operatlng Surplusl (Dendt)"
Interest receivablc and other income
18,113
6.47.3
7.512
Surplus on Orditw Aetlvitles before
T#xation
TaA<ilion on Surplus on Ordinary
A¢uvities
21J62
Surplu5 for the Year
I'rgn$fer to:
21J62
Cyclical Repairs and Mainithance
Reserve
Exlmrdinary Repairs Rcsmc
(11.195)
(7,170)
(3.(KK))
(13.3tM))
£ 8286
The results for the year relat¢ wholly to continuing activitits of the charity.
STATEMENT OF REC(KNISED SURPLUSF
AND DETr"Icns FOR THE YEAR ENDFD J) NOVE.MBER 2024
)2A
2023
Syrplus for the y
1997
8286
Unreaiised Surp1￿￿{DefICIl) on inveslments
15.522
(4,435)
1&519
153.486
51
149.615
Revenue Rescrve ai l Decembtr 2023
Revenue Reserve at J) November 2024
£17101LS
£153,486

MARY PEASE ALMSHOUSES
BALANCE SHE
AS AT 30 NOVLMBER 21124
Note
Flxed A
Hotssillg Pr(yerti¢s
671(KKI
672.(XKI
Other Fixed A&qets:
Equipment
Investments
3.730
177J23
4.775
155.772
io
853253
Debtors
Debi(rs a￿1 Prepayments
C&sh * Bank and in hand
832J47
2540
3J05
42
45544
49.742
Credhors Amounts fallin8
Due within one year
12
4&752
41939
Net Assets
£w(
£ 87788
Capltsi and R¢9erves
Designaied Res¢rves
Revenu¢ Reset¥e$
13
728.IMI
171(M)5
724,LKK)
153,486
£ gYI,00S
£ 8T7,486
The notes on pages 7 to I I forni part of thtse finwKial sthtements.
The f104nciAI statements were appmv&l by the Trustre on 19 February 2025 and signed on its
behal( by:

MARY PEASE ALMSHOUSFS
NiyfES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
YEAR ENDED 30 NOVEMBER ￿24
l. ￿1￿CIpal PoWes
la) Bwl8of Acwunth
The Financial Siatements have been pr¢par￿ on thc basis of the hist(Kic cost conventson.
in accordance with the requirements ol the Chariti&8 A¢t 2011. and the Statemeni of
Recommend￿ Practice - Accountin8 and ReFx)rting by CThaTities (SORPS FRS 102)
issued October 2023.
Ib) Turnover
Turnover Tryrcseots. mairfttenaocc contrilwtions re￿]vable.
(el Houslng Propertl(s and Depreciatiox
The housinB prowties a￿ included at I&si valuation figure.
The propertics are subject lo a high level of maint(*ance such that the useful economic
life of the ￿Se( is greater than 50 years. charge for depreciatson is therefor¢ made.
Thc Property was revaluoj in and the trustee5 are of the opinion that the valuc is not
materkally different io thai st￿ed on the Ba]ance Sh￿L
(d) (Xher Flxed Awts
TAngible Fixed Assets ￿her tlwi hotssing prWie4 arn stA*d ￿ cou less accumulated
dweciaiion of IO* Fer annum.
(e) Housing A&xJciatlw Grant
Housing As￿la110n Grant (HAG) is paid by the Housing CortM)r4ti0ft ￿ rojuce the cost
of developmeni and 18. therefrffe. showrt as a deductiort from the CO￿ of Housing
PM[￿rtIeS on the Balance Sheet. HAG is repayable under cenain circumsian¢¢8,
primarily lollowing the sale of a prO￿Y but will llornially b¢ r¢stric*d to nct sale
(D Cydlcal Repalrs and M￿nteD￿nCe
Mary Pease Almshou5¢5 has estsblished a Tegu]ar progrdmme of cy¢lical repJift> and
mainienan(r. Costs are charged to thc Revenue Account in the Ye￿ in which thcy are
incurred.
(g) Ex¢MTdlnary Repwbs
cC￿ts of Extrawdinary Repair& Tmless represet)tirt8 imwovements to the PTOWie5 are
charged to the ReveDve Account in the year in wbAch they are incurred.
(h) Cydirgl Repalrs and Mglntawice Re8¢rwe
This rLwve represents amounts sei &side for cyclical main*nance to meet Costs in
exc￿ of budgded eA￿dilure for ally one year.

,MARY PEASE ALMSHOUSES
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
YEAR ENDF.D ￿ NOVEVdBb.R 2024
l. Princlpal Aryountlng Polkits (Lvnt'dl
11) Extraonlingry Rfpairs Reserve
This Revenue Reserve represents amounts set &8ith ￿ carry out major repairs on
Housing Pr(4)ertie& F4uipment.
(J) Charitable Fund Property R￿erVe
This represents that PTI)pffiwn of the c(Nst of the w)perties which was fJnaDc&I by Mary
Pease Almshouse8' own resources. The Charl￿bIc Fund Prtwty Reserve also Included
deprecation equdl io loan rcpaymcnts nude in previous ye4r
(k) Value Added Tax
Mary Pease AlmSh￿Se￿i is not regiS￿red for Value Athknj Tax. In th￿¢ Financial
stslemen￿ where applicable, expenditure is shown ind￿1Ve of Value Add￿ T&x.
(l) C￿h Flow
The tru.%tees are exemN fD)m prcparin8 a cash tlow $ta*mcnt under st￿1￿ 7 for FRS
102.
Im) T4xaik
N'n provision has been mwje f(K C￿￿xatI(￿ T&x as th¢ TnLSt is a re8lSter&l Charity t)nd
therefore cxetmpi.
2. Turnover from Lettlnp
2024
2023
Maintenance Coniributi(K
L￿.. Rent Losse5 fTOU) Voids
32,841
30.287
£ 32283
£ 30287
3. Oper&tlng Co*s IkttiD
2024
2023
Housing ACcoMm￿laI10n excluding hoskls (8 units)
Heat and Lighi
Insurance
Mandgement
Sundries. Subscriptions
DerffecA&ion
Cleaning
Covncil Ta
Accountancy
I￿le￿ident EAamiDation
ieLret8rial Expe￿￿$
RouliDe Maintenance
615
576
4,018
286
1,(45
223
2(K)
1.045
121
420
420
37
883
£ 1&433
£ 12,174

Y PEASE ALMSHOUSES
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATE'.MENTS
YEAR ENDED 30 NOVLMBER 2024
En￿AUn￿nts of oifKers and Senlor Exe¢uilves
The Offic¢ts and Senior Exttutives are defined &$ the TnLS*c and the Clttk io the This*
None of the offiL*T5 rtteiv¢d any emolun*nts.
S. Employee Infonn*t
Th¢ Tn￿t oo employees but uses the &eThices of prof￿810￿￿ woFrty maoagcment
ag￿ls, who retx)rt io the tTusiees ￿ a monthly b&si
Interest Receivabk and Other knme
2024
2023
Building ￿l¢¢Y Inttte
Inveslmeni Income
277
£7￿12
£ 6A73
7. Surplus on Ordlw Acilvliles before Ta¥ath)n
5utplus on Ixdinary aciivities l￿f0￿ tsxation is stated aft¢r ¢harging the following:
2024
2023
ALrounlancy Fee
£420
£420
Flxed As¥ets
Howlng Properties
Freehold
Freehold
Bulldin
Ai valuatiort as At l December 2023 and
30 November 2024
67101X)
141,120
5Y)080
The prO￿rtIeS were valued on 26 May by John A tn8ham F.R.l.C.S on an open
markei b&sis.
Hlstorlcal C(*t Infornmtk
BulJdln8S
Totsl
Cost of In)provements
Housing A5￿￿latIOn Grant
57,047
57.047
(44 330)
£ 12.717
£ 12,717
Mary pea￿ Almshotsse5 were construcwl in the late Nin&centh Century. Therc is no record
of the origittal cost artd no value is allribllted thereto. The above detaals relate to
iJnprovements ctirried out since 1969. which were by a Housing Cortmration Granl of
£44,330.

.MARY PEASE ALMSHOUSFS
NIYTES TO THE FINANCIAL sfATF.MENrs
YEAR ENDED J) NOVEMBER 2024
Other FIX￿ A
TrA4u1pM￿t
Al l D￿ernI￿r 2023
Additions
Di%ry)sals
10.453
As &130 NovemFw 2tr24
£ 10.453
LkprfdaUon
Ai l Deconber 2023
c.harge fnr year
5,678
1.045
As At 30 h'ovember 2024
£ 6,723
Net Book Value
AI 30 November 2024
£ 3,730
AI 30 November 21f23
£ 4,775
10. Investments
2024
2fj23
UK based investhien
MEErket %'aiue ai l Dccember 2023
Additi(ffis
Disposthls
Uniealised ProfiU(Lo84) in markd value
155,772
6229
14167
6,040
15,522
(4,435)
Market value at 30 November 2024
£ 177J23
£ 155,772
Historic¥1 cost ai 30 NOVem￿r 2024
£ 39￿9
£ 39,979
Tr investmeffjts all held in the National Association of AlmSh￿Se& Common tnvestment Fund.
11. Debto
2024
2023
Rent Arrears
(Xhct Debtors and prepayments
I,OB4
2.421
2.540
£ 2541
£ 3505
Rent arreats comprise of D]onits from the Managing Agent who xcount in full to the
trusteeg once per mottth for all amounts due.
io

MARY PEASE ALMSHOUSES
N[￿￿ TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
YEAR ENDED JO NOVE_MBER 2024
J2. Creditors: All￿￿￿ts dDe within oDeye4T
2023
Aeernals
£ 605
Cydi¢g1
Extr8
Charltable
Repglrs & Ordinary
Fund
Revalualk￿ MaSnL
Repalrs Pr￿rtY
Tothl Rwve Raerve Reserwe
Reserve
At I Ikcember 2023
Repairs
Tran.4fer ftom Income
and Ex￿ndIt￿re Account
724WJ 659283 26,IJJI 26.(MI
14,365
9.195
5.170
12,717
l8.365
11.195
7.170
At 30 Noventhr 2024
£72&0￿ £659283 £28,th1 £28,0th)
£12,717
AdDlnistratlon
The Trusl is & Re8isieted Charity under w)visiTrts of ch￿ltieS Aci 1993. The sole
Trustee of Mary Pease Almshouse5 Charity is Darlington CfftU￿hes Housing A%￿latIOn
Limiilxt
The Housing Pro￿rtIO8 comprise eight units availabl¢ for lellin8 &8 general ne)Js housin&
Thett were no d)4nges to the number of Pro￿rtIeS available l¢tiin8 during the ye8r.
16. Contingent Uabili¢ies
Thtte weff no outstsDdAng c(Mtin8eni li8bililias at the year end. li is anticipated the
some rcpl8eement work in respect ol the UFKlatin8 of bath￿ in some of the cottages
which wus FK>slp)ned in 2024 will take place ia 2025.
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