CCEW Charity Commission profile

DISCOVERING OLD WELSH HOUSES GROUP

Registered charity 1131782 · organisation 4043273

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
23 September 2009
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
Latest income
£3,886
Latest expenditure
£1,013
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: The Nook, Village Road, Rhosesmor, MOLD, Clwyd, CH7 6PJ

Website recorded by the regulator: www.dowh.wales (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To advance the education of the public in general and particularly, amongst professional and amateur historians, architects and archaeologists and local communities on the subject of pre-1750 buildings in North Wales, where possible using dendrochronology (tree ring dating); and to promote research into the history of such buildings by volunteers and specialists; and to publish the results.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2027
Date Annual Return Received
8 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£3,886
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,013
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
18 August 2025
Total Gross Income
£3,798
Total Gross Expenditure
£778
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
24 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£3,125
Total Gross Expenditure
£880
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
16 November 2023
Total Gross Income
£7,934
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,702
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
15 July 2022
Total Gross Income
£5,024
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,859

04 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Conwy
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Isle Of Anglesey
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Gwynedd
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Flintshire
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Denbighshire
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Wrexham
Welsh Ind
Yes

05 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage

06 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
DISCOVERING OLD WELSH HOUSES GROUP
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2009-09-23T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 05/06/2009AS AMENDED ON 21/06/2013AS AMENDED ON 22/07/2015 as amended on 24 Jul 2023 as amended on 21 Jun 2023
Charitable Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('THE OBJECTS') ARE(1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL (AND PARTICULARLY AMONGST PROFESSIONAL AND AMATEUR HISTORIANS, ARCHITECTS AND ARCHAEOLOGISTS AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES) ON THE SUBJECT OF PRE-1700 BUILDINGS IN NORTH WALES, WHERE POSSIBLE USING DENDROCHRONOLOGY (TREE RING DATING);(2) AND TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO THE HISTORY OF SUCH BUILDINGS BY VOLUNTEERS AND SPECIALISTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ALL ASPECTS OF THAT SUBJECT;(3) AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS.
Area Of Benefit
UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

08 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
394252
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
NORTH WEST WALES DENDROCHRONOLOGY PROJECT
Charity Name Id
537012
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
DATING OLD WELSH HOUSES GROUP

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Complaints handling