Registered charity · Crewe
The Goostrey Village Hall and Playing Field
- 26 trustees
- Income £102k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Jason Graeme LynchChair · since 2025
- Alison RichardsonTrustee · since 2024
- Carol Ann CooperTrustee · since 2026
- Catherine MorrisTrustee · since 2015
- Chris JacksonTrustee · since 2024
- David Anthony SmithTrustee · since 2025
- David BriggTrustee · since 2021
- Derek HurdleTrustee
- Donald Gavin LawsonTrustee · since 2026
- Edna Mary BrandrethTrustee
- Jack HollowayTrustee · since 2025
- James Harry AshallTrustee
- John CrouchTrustee · since 2019
- Jonathan Keith RobinsonTrustee · since 2025
- Keith WoodTrustee · since 2023
- Laura GerrardTrustee · since 2024
- Martin Howarth LeakeTrustee
- Neil BeckhamTrustee · since 2019
- Nicholas BroadTrustee · since 2024
- Peter BenthamTrustee · since 2019
- Professor William Ernest Royce OllierTrustee
- Rob KennerleyTrustee · since 2022
- Sally ANN BallTrustee
- Sheila Dawn WoodTrustee · since 2025
- Shelagh Elaine SouthernTrustee · since 2026
- Simon John HigginbottomTrustee · since 2025
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Amateur Sport, Recreation
- Where
- Cheshire East
- Website
- www.goostreyplayingfields.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1969
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£102k£119k
- 2024£41k£31k
- 2023£43k£70k
Earlier years
- 2022£26k£25k
- 2021£18k£12k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
PURPOSES OF A VILLAGE HALL AND PLAYING FIELD.
Grants received
3 grants · £40,000 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Sport England · £15,000
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £15,000
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £10,000
Most recent
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
26 trustees on the board
- Jason Graeme Lynch Chair since 2025
- Alison Richardson since 2024
- Carol Ann Cooper since 2026
- Catherine Morris since 2015
- Chris Jackson since 2024
- Derek Hurdle
- David Anthony Smith since 2025
- David Brigg since 2021
- Donald Gavin Lawson since 2026
- Edna Mary Brandreth
- James Harry Ashall
- Jack Holloway since 2025
- John Crouch since 2019
- Jonathan Keith Robinson since 2025
- Keith Wood since 2023
- Laura Gerrard since 2024
- Martin Howarth Leake
- Neil Beckham since 2019
- Nicholas Broad since 2024
- Professor William Ernest Royce Ollier
- Peter Bentham since 2019
- Rob Kennerley since 2022
- Sally ANN Ball
- Sheila Dawn Wood since 2025
- Shelagh Elaine Southern since 2026
- Simon John Higginbottom since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Catherine Morris since 2015
- John Crouch since 2019
- Neil Beckham since 2019
- Peter Bentham since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (26)
- Jason Graeme Lynch Chair since 2025
- Alison Richardson since 2024
- Carol Ann Cooper since 2026
- Catherine Morris since 2015
- Chris Jackson since 2024
- Derek Hurdle
- David Anthony Smith since 2025
- David Brigg since 2021
- Donald Gavin Lawson since 2026
- Edna Mary Brandreth
- James Harry Ashall
- Jack Holloway since 2025
- John Crouch since 2019
- Jonathan Keith Robinson since 2025
- Keith Wood since 2023
- Laura Gerrard since 2024
- Martin Howarth Leake
- Neil Beckham since 2019
- Nicholas Broad since 2024
- Professor William Ernest Royce Ollier
- Peter Bentham since 2019
- Rob Kennerley since 2022
- Sally ANN Ball
- Sheila Dawn Wood since 2025
- Shelagh Elaine Southern since 2026
- Simon John Higginbottom since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 520053
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 4TH NOVEMBER 1968
- Contact on the register
- 01477534160 · sally.ball@lineone.net
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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