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Covent Garden Community Association

Cgca

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
274468
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 28, 1977
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
20 Bedford Street
(2nd floor)
Covent Garden
London
WC2E 9HP

Activities

Covent Garden Community Association is the active, representative voice of Covent Garden, speaking for the residents and working population in this busy area of Central London. It is the recognised amenity society, consulted by Camden and Westminster councils on planning and licensing applications, public realm, environmental issues, housing and community safety matters.

Objects: The Association Is Established For The Public Benefit To Protect And To Improve The Environment And Quality Of Life For People Living In, Working In, Or Visiting The Area Bounded By High Holborn, New Oxford Street, Charing Cross Road, St. Martin’s Place, Northumberland Avenue, Victoria Embankment, Lancaster Place, Aldwych And Kingsway (‘The Covent Garden Area’ Or ‘The Area’), In Particular But Not Exclusively By Promoting And Encouraging:1. Conditions That Serve To Preserve, Protect And Improve Quality Of Life, Including The Sound Administration Of Suitable Laws, Regulations, Licences And Policies;2. High Standards Of: Planning, Urban Design, Landscaping, Infrastructure And Transport;3. Conservation Of, Creation Of, Or Improvement To: Lands, Buildings, Open Spaces, Amenities, Features Of Historic Or Community Interest And The Individual Character Of Area.4. Avoidance, Removal, Or Improvement Of: Features That Are Unsightly, Unhealthy Or, In The Public Interest, Undesirable;5. A Stable Community, Community Involvement And The Capacity To Effect Change;6. A Sense Of Public Concern For The Area;7. The Principles And Practice Of Sustainable Development - Being Development Which Meets The Needs Of The Present Without Compromising The Ability Of Future Generations To Meet Their Own Needs;8. Knowledge Of And Interest In These Matters Amongst Persons Concerned In A Professional, Legislative Or Administrative Capacity And Amongst Other Persons Or Corporate Bodies.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
What
Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Camden, City Of Westminster

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £12,618 £3,831
March 31, 2024 £5,536 £3,514
March 31, 2023 £8,793 £4,851
March 31, 2022 £3,738 £2,220
March 31, 2021 £3,041 £1,507

Trustees

Name Appointed
Amanda Rigby
David North Oct. 24, 2025
Elizabeth Bax