The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Lyme Trust

Registered charity 1048549 Registered since 1995

Operates: Staffordshire

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Board DNA

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5
trustees on the board
5y median 4.5y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
11.7y
average years in governance
5 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 5

Commercial experience

Health and social care 6Education 2Arts and leisure 1

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Contact

Websitewww.thelymetrust.com
Emailcontact@thelymetrust.co.uk
Phone01782634510
AddressThe Lyme Trust, 37 London Road, NEWCASTLE, Staffordshire, ST5 1LN

Finances

£1,471,765 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£1,261,308£1,114,965
2022£1,171,108£1,129,706
2023£1,242,641£1,216,705
2024£1,400,805£1,346,181
2025£1,471,765£1,282,069

What it does

What

Accommodation/housing

Who

People With Disabilities

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

2.1 the charity's objects are restricted specifically, in each case only for the public benefit, to prevent and relieve hardship and distress amongst people, within the area of benefit primarily, but not limited to, Newcastle under Lyme and surrounding areas, who are homeless or are at risk of becoming homeless and who are in need by reason of their mental health, disability, addiction issues, financial hardship or other disadvantage, in particular but not exclusively by providing accommodation, support, training, education and activities which develop their skills with a view to helping them settle back into independent living.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 12 JUNE 1995 as amended on 08 Aug 2024

Trustees (5)

5trustees
55median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Lyme Trust · 03067374 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 12/06/1995

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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