Plaxtol Village Hall
Analysis
Plaxtol Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sevenoaks. It was registered in October 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Plaxtol Village Hall reported income of £26k and spending of £19k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £16k to £26k (+60%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Plaxtol Village Hall sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bristol Concert Wind Band (£26k), Bideford Film Society (£26k) and Mersham Village Hall (£26k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Hall has been used as a meeting place for many residents sharing a common interest with other sections of the community.Our main users are:- a thriving nursery school, local history group, women's institute, men's society, amateur dramatics society, Plaxtol parish council, church youth group and a toddlers group.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol Concert Wind Band | Bristol | £26k |
| Bideford Film Society | Devon | £26k |
| Mersham Village Hall | Kent | £26k |
| Cardigan Eisteddfod or Gwyl Fawr Aberteifi | Ceredigion | £26k |