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The Cholmondeley Gardens Trust

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £305k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Norfolk, Cheshire West & Chester
Linked company
The Cholmondeley Gardens Trust
Registered
2010

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£305k£654k
  • 2024£2.7m£626k
  • 2023£667k£620k
Earlier years
  • 2022£697k£519k
  • 2021£647k£387k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 2%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

1 THE PRESERVATION OF THE WALLED GARDEN AT HOUGHTON HALL, NORFOLK; AND/OR2 THE PRESERVATION OF THE GARDENS AT CHOLMONDELEY CASTLE; AND/OR3 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THE HISTORICAL AND HORTICULTURAL IMPORTANCE OF THE GARDENS; AND/OR4 SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY CONSISTENT WITH THE OBJECTS ABOVE AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

1.3y median 1y
average tenure
2y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
12y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (1)

3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Environment/conservation/heritage 4General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 4Business services 1Retail and trade 1

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£305k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1134333
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 5 FEBRUARY 2009
Companies House
Company number 06811619 · Active
Contact on the register
01485528569 · info@houghtonhall.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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