The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Debenham Village Hall and Playing Field Trust

Registered charity 1099705 Registered since 2003

Operates: Suffolk

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Board DNA

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13
trustees on the board
3.8y median 4y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
7.4y
average years in governance
13 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
13
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Amateur Sport 13Arts/culture/heritage/science 13Economic/community Development/employment 13

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 24Construction 2Business services 1
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Contact

Websitewww.debenhamsportsandleisure.co.uk
Emailinfo@debenhamsportsandleisure.co.uk
Phone01728 861101
AddressDebenham Leisure Centre, Gracechurch Street, Debenham, STOWMARKET, Suffolk, IP14 6BL

Finances

£672,978 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£379,532£290,229
2022£343,689£52,533
2023£732,827£634,599
2024£577,089£645,558
2025£672,978£603,024

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur SportEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL RECREATION GROUND AND OTHER RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF DEBENHAM AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD THEREOF. (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT") WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES, AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 20 FEBRUARY 2003 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 22 AUGUST 2003

Trustees (13)

13trustees
64median age
5aged 70+
Succession outlook: 5 of 13 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Debenham Village Hall and Playing Field Trust · 04672490 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 20/02/2003

2 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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