The Somerset Branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England

Registered charity 1100860 Registered since 2003

Operates: Somerset

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

4y median 4y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

6.8y

average years in governance

9 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Environment/conservation/heritage 9

Commercial experience

Dormant 8Other services 2Health and social care 1

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English Ceramic Circle Similar size; both Environment
Sandwell Irish Community Association Similar size; both Environment

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Contact

Website	www.cpresomerset.org.uk
Email	admin@cpresomerset.org.uk
Phone	07553501437
Address	8 Rowdens Road, WELLS, Somerset, BA5 1TU

Finances

£36,896 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£29,465	£23,793
2021	£29,465	£23,973
2022	£23,787	£25,496
2023	£22,511	£23,208
2024	£36,896	£39,436

What it does

What

Environment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE PROMOTION AND ENCOURAGEMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE IMPROVEMENT AND PROTECTION OF THE ENGLISH COUNTRYSIDE AND IN PARTICULAR THAT OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTY OF SOMERSET AND ITS TOWNS AND VILLAGES AND FOR THE BETTER DEVELOPMENT OF THE RURAL ENVIRONMENT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 7TH MAY 2003. as amended on 25 Oct 2022

Trustees (9)

9trustees

72median age

6aged 70+

Succession outlook: 6 of 9 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Hugh Williamsage 69 Chair since 2018
Auberon James Purkissage 75 since 2025
Elizabeth Mary Parfittage 64 since 2025
Fletcher Freeland Robinsonage 72 since 2017
Ian Robertson Cooperage 71 since 2026
Janette Wardage 72 since 2021
Jenny Raggettage 71 since 2023
Sarah Hutchinson since 2022
Vernon Phillip Hughesage 76 since 2021

Linked company (Companies House)

The Somerset Branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England · 04755482 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 07/05/2003

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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