Trustees, Annual Report for the period
From
Period start date
To Period end date
2024
2025
Charity name
MOW COP. MOUNT PLEASANT, AND BANK PLAYING FIELDS AND VILLAGE HAL
Other names charity is known by
Registered charity number (if any)
520085
Charlty's prlnclpal address
Mount Pleasant Rd,
Scholar Green,
Sloke-on-Trent
Postcode
ST7 3LG
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
Dates aded rf not for whole
year
Trustee name
OFFice lif any)
Chair
Name of person lor body) entitled to
appoint trustee lif any)
1 Barbara Lawton
2 Jacqui Edwards
3 Brian Andrew Lloyd
4 Margaret Ikin
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
Names of the Irustees for the charity. if any. (for example. any cuslodian trustees)
Name
Dates aGted if not for whole
ear

Description of the charity's trusts
Type of governing document
Trust deed
How the charity is constituted
Trust
Trustee selection methods
(eg. appointed by, elected I
Appointed by committee at Annual General Meeting
Additional governance issues (Optional information)
You may choose lo include
additional information, where
relevant. about..
policies and procedures
adopted for the induction and
training of trustees;
the charity's organisational
slruclure and any wider
network with which the charity
works.,
relationship with any related
parties.,
trustees, consideration of
major risks and the system
and procedures to manage
them.
Provision of Village hall and recrealional land for Ihe inhabitants of Mow
Cop, Mount Pleasant and Bank.
Summary of the objects of the
charity set out in its governing
document
Summary of the main activities
undertaken for the public
benefit in relation to these
objects (include within this
seclion the slatulory
declaration that trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public benefit)
The hall and grounds are available to hire for private functions such as
wedding receptions, children's birthday parties and christenings. The hall
has a premise license including alcohol.
The hall is in regular use by community support groups, clubs and
businesses.
The committee ensures that the hall and grounds are maintained in good
condition.
Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)

You may choose to include
further statements, where
relevant, about-
policy on grantmaking.
policy programme related
investment.,
contribution made by
volunteers.
Summary of the maln
achievements of the charity
during the year
The committee has continued to obtain the required funding to keep the
hall and grounds in a good state of repair. The hall's annex has been
insulated and decorated.
Brief slatement of the
charity's policy on reserves
At year end the charity had Gash and bank reserves of £44,682
Delails of any funds materially
in deficit
Further financial review details {Optional infomiationl
You may choose to include
additional information, where
relevant about..
the Gharity's principal
sources of funds {including
any fundraisingl-
how expendilure has
supported the key objectives
of the charity.,
investment policy and
objectives including any
ethical investment policy
adopied.
Section F
Other optional information

The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees, report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity's trustees
Signature(s} Brian Lloyd
Full name(s}
Brian Andrew Lloyd
Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc)
Trustee
Date
3110812026


## **Independent examiner's report on the accounts** 

## **Section A                        Independent Examiner’s Report** 

**Report to the trustees/** Charity Name **members of** MOW COP, MOUNT PLEASANT, AND BANK PLAYING FIELDS AND VILLAGE HALL 

**On accounts for the year** 31 October 2025 **ended** 

**Charity no** 520085 **(if any)** 

## **Set out on pages** 

3-4 

I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 31 October 2025 

- **Responsibilities and** As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation **basis of report** of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 

of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”). 

I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. 

**Independent** I have completed my examination.  I confirm that no material matters have **examiner's statement** come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect: 

- accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or 

- the accounts do not accord with the accounting records 

I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. 

**Signed: Date:** 24 August 2026 **Name:** Karen Lewis FCCA **Relevant professional** ACCA **qualification(s) or body (if any): Address:** Key Accountancy Services 319a Uttoxeter Road, Blythe Bridge, Stoke on Trent, ST11 9QA 

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**October 2018** 

**IER** 



**Section B                           Disclosure** 

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners). 

**Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose** . 

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**October 2018** 

**IER** 




**MOW COP, MOUNT PLEASANT, AND BANK PLAYING 520085 FIELDS AND VILLAGE HALL Receipts and payments accounts For the period** 01/11/2024 31/10/2025 **To from** 

## **CC16a** 

## **Section A Receipts and payments** 

|**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**<br>**792**<br>**6,275**<br>**13,432**<br>**6,893**<br>**720**<br>**92**<br>**5,135**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**<br>**792**<br>**6,275**<br>**13,432**<br>**6,893**<br>**720**<br>**92**<br>**5,135**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**792**<br>**6,275**<br>**13,432**<br>**6,893**<br>**720**<br>**92**<br>**5,135**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**33,338**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**792**<br>**6,275**<br>**13,432**<br>**6,893**<br>**720**<br>**92**<br>**5,135**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**33,338**|**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|Committee run events|**792**||**-**||**-**||**792**||**1,455.00**|
|Private hire events|**6,275**||**-**||**-**||**6,275**||**4,785.00**|
|Bar|**13,432**||**-**||**-**||**13,432**||**17,694.00**|
|Private hire regular|**6,893**||**-**||**-**||**6,893**||**4,470.00**|
|CommunityGardens|**720**||**-**||**-**||**720**||**6,345.00**|
|PlayPark|**92**||||||**92**||**-**|
|Grants|**5,135**||**-**||**-**||**5,135**||**4,960.00**|
|Donations|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**1,649.00**|
||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|||
|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for_<br>_AR)_|**33,338**||**-**||**-**||**33,338**||**41,358.00**|
|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**|**594**<br>**-**<br>**594**||**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**||**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**||**594**<br>**-**|||
|**Interest**|**594**||||||**594**||**562.00**|
||**-**||||||**-**|||
|**_Sub total_**|**594**||||||**594**||**562.00**|
|**_Total receipts_**|||||||**33,932**|||
||**33,932**||**-**||**-**||**33,932**||**41,920.00**|



|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**(see table).**||||||||||
|**Interest**|**594**||**-**||**-**||**594**||**562.00**|
||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|||
|**_Sub total_**|**594**||**-**||**-**||**594**||**562.00**|
|||||||||||
|**_Total receipts_**|**33,932**||**-**||**-**||**33,932**||**41,920.00**|



## **A3 Payments** 

|**A3 Payments**||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|Insurance|**922**||**-**|||**-**|||**922**||**879.00**|
|Bank charges|**42**||**-**|||**-**|||**42**||**53.00**|
|Maintenance|**8,884**||**-**|||**-**|||**8,884**||**14,548.00**|
|Outdoorplanting|**205**||**-**|||**-**|||**205**||**41.00**|
|Water|**182**||**-**|||**-**|||**182**||**212.00**|
|Gas|**1,414**||**-**|||**-**|||**1,414**||**2,043.00**|
|Electricity|**6,487**||**-**|||**-**|||**6,487**||**1,579.00**|
|Bar|**6,125**||||||||**6,125**||**5,558.00**|
|Community garden|**1,247**||||||||**1,247**||**6,892.00**|
|Play park|**318**||||||||**318**||**-**|
|Committee run events|**479**||**-**|||**-**|||**479**||**1,583.00**|
|IT|**332**||**-**|||**-**|||**332**||**30.00**|
|**_Sub total_**|**26,637**||**-**|||**-**|||**26,637**||**33,418.00**|
|||||||||||||
|**A4 Asset and investment**||||||||||||
|**purchases, (see table)**||||||||||||
||**-**|||**-**|||**-**||**-**|||
||**-**|||**-**|||**-**||**-**|||
|**_Sub total_**|**-**|||**-**|||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|||||||||||||
|**_Total payments_**|**26,637**|||**-**|||**-**||**26,637**||**33,418.00**|
|**_Net of receipts/(payments)_**|**7,295**|||**-**|||**-**||**7,295**||**8,502.00**|
|**A5 Transfers between funds**|**-**|||**-**||**-**|||**-**||**-**|
|**A6 Cash funds last year end**|**37,387**|||**-**||**-**|||**37,387**||**28,885.00**|
|**_Cash funds this year end_**|**44,682**|||**-**|||**-**||**44,682**||**37,387.00**|
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CCXX R1 accounts (SS) 

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|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Categories**<br>**B1 Cash funds**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B3 Investment assets**|**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Hall and Land<br>HSBC Current Account<br>HSBC Money Master Account<br>Cash<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))<br>**Details**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**2,648**<br>**41,634**<br>**400**||**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
|||**2,648**||||
|||**41,634**||||
|||**400**||||
|||**44,682**||**-**|**-**|
|||OK<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**||OK|OK|
|||||**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**65,000**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
||||||**-**|
||||||**-**|
||||||**-**|
||||||**-**|
||||||**-**|
||||||**-**|
||||||**Current value**<br>**(optional)**|
||||||**-**|
||||||**-**|
||||||**-**|
||||||**-**|
||||||**-**|
||||||**Current value**<br>**(optional)**|
||||||**65,000.00**|
||||||**-**|
||||||**-**|
||||||**-**|
||||||**-**|
||||||**-**|
||||||**-**|
||||||**-**|
||||||**-**|
||||||**When due**<br>**(optional)**|
|||||**-**||
|||||**-**||
|||||**-**||
|||||**-**||
|||||**-**||



Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees 

Signature 

Print Name 

Date of approval 

CCXX R2 accounts (SS) 

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