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Gloucester Historic Buildings Limited

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 280387GloucestershireEnvironment and conservation
Income£28k2026-03-31
Spending£44ksame year
Spent / received121%5-year average
Size in its cause64th pctEnvironment and conservation
Registered1980Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Gloucester Historic Buildings Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucestershire. It was registered in July 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01495978). It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Gloucester Historic Buildings Limited reported income of £28k and spending of £44k, spending 157% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £151k to £28k (-81%), an average of -34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 891%. Over the whole period it spent 121% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Gloucester Historic Buildings Limited sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Cheltenham Civic Society CIO (£28k), Gloucestershire Beekeeper's Association (£28k) and The Chippendale Society (£28k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.

Income and spending

£0£43k£85k£128k£170k2022 Income: £150,5452022 Spending: £149,66320222023 Income: £119,6032023 Spending: £170,17320232024 Income: £50,5082024 Spending: £59,70020242025 Income: £2,8262025 Spending: £3,23820252026 Income: £28,0152026 Spending: £43,8712026
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The charity's objects are to preserve, for the benefit of the nation, land and buildings of especial beauty or especial historic or architectural interest within the city of Gloucester.

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CharityLocationIncome
The Cheltenham Civic Society CIOGloucestershire£28k
Gloucestershire Beekeeper's AssociationDursley£28k
The Chippendale SocietyBradford£28k
Grasmere Red Squirrel GroupCumbria£28k