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Peebles Community Trust

Also known as: Pct

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC050520
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed June 30, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Oct. 13, 2020
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
70 High Street
Peebles
EH45 8SW

Contact

Website
peeblescommunity.org
Screenshot of the Peebles Community Trust website

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'

Peebles Community Trust was formed to benefit the community of Peebles, comprising the area of the Community Council of The Royal Burgh of Peebles and District, with the following objects to be exercised following the principles of sustainable development • The company’s main purpose is consistent with further the achievement of sustainable development and manage community land/associated assets for the benefit of community and public • To provide, or assist in providing, recreational facilities, and/or organising recreational activities, which will be available to members of the community and public at large with the object of improving he conditions of life of the community. • To advance community development and to educate community about its environment, culture and heritage/history • To advance environmental protection/improvement including preservation/sustainable development/conservation of natural environment and to preserve buildings/sites of historic importance

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: The Company has been formed to benefit the community of Peebles which comprises the area of the Community Council of The Royal Burgh of Peebles and District (the community), with the following objects to be exercised following the principles of sustainable development (where sustainable development means development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs):- 8.1 the company’s main purpose is consistent with furthering the achievement of sustainable development. To manage community land and associated assets for the benefit of the community and public in general. 8.2 to provide, or assist in providing, recreational facilities, and/or organising recreational activities, which will be available to members of the community and public at large with the object of improving the conditions of life of the community. 8.3 to advance community development, including urban or rural regeneration within the community. 8.4 to advance the education of the community about its environment, culture, heritage and/or history. and 8.5 to advance environmental protection or improvement including preservation, sustainable development and conservation of the natural environment, the maintenance, improvement or provision of environmental amenities for the community and/or the preservation of buildings or sites of architectural, historic or other importance to the community.

Geography

Main operating location
Scottish Borders
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Employees
Sept. 30, 2025 June 30, 2026On time £95,488 £88,179 3
Sept. 30, 2024 June 17, 2025On time £92,834 £88,235 2
Sept. 30, 2023 May 15, 2024On time £119,254 £79,050 1
Sept. 30, 2022 June 29, 2023On time £170,154 £152,248 -
Sept. 30, 2021 June 22, 2022On time £569,040 £457,451 4

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.