# WEST MIDLANDS HISTORIC BUILDINGS TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 516158
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Feb. 28, 1985
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=516158


## Contact

- **Address:** 8 Pendeford Place, Pendeford Business Park, Wolverhampton
- **Postcode:** WV9 5HD
- **Phone:** 0796 8284932
- **Email:** treasurer@wmhbt.org.uk
- **Website:** www.wmhbt.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** The Charity’s Objects are specifically restricted to the following:-3.1 to preserve for the benefit of the inhabitants of the County of West Midlands and of the nation at large, whatever of the historical, architectural and constructional heritage may exist in or around the said county in the form of buildings (including any building as defined in Section 290 (1) of the Town and County Planning Act, 1971) of particular beauty or historical, architectural or constructional interest and to advance the education of the public in the area of benefit with regards to architects, architectural matters, historic buildings, architectures and construction projects.

**Activities:** The WMHBT was established in 1985, with specialists in the field of building conservation serving as Trustees. It's purpose is to safeguard buildings, at risk, within the West Midlands that are of historical or architectural importance. Where this cannot be achieved by simply raising awareness to the issues the Trust will consider carrying out a conservation project itself.

**Area of benefit:** COUNTY OF WEST MIDLANDS




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Birmingham City
- Coventry City
- Dudley
- Sandwell
- Solihull
- Walsall
- Wolverhampton
- Worcestershire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £243681 | £263777 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £262405 | £238767 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £145226 | £167836 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £94595 | £86127 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £88469 | £72722 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Andrew Foster — appointed Nov. 3, 2016
- EDWARD GRAHAM BARRON — appointed Nov. 3, 2016
- Hayley Andrews — appointed Feb. 1, 2023
- IAN WILSON — appointed July 6, 2017
- Lewis Thomas Hobbs — appointed May 24, 2023
- NICOLAS CROMBIE — appointed Nov. 3, 2016
- Philip Adams — appointed Jan. 13, 2014
- Robin Sellers — appointed Jan. 10, 2019