01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- New
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 7 January 2026
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- Not supplied – Not supplied
- Latest income
- Not supplied
- Latest expenditure
- Not supplied
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: WEST PARK UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, VICTORIA AVENUE, HARROGATE, HG1 1EQ
Website recorded by the regulator: www.theharrogatestory.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
HHCDP displays The Harrogate Story exhibition and other exhibitions at the West Park Centre (at the West Park United Reformed Church). It promotes a wide variety of community activities (concerts, lectures, drama, social events, meetings) in rooms of varying sizes. It provides information for visitors and residents about the heritage and facilities in Harrogate, and runs a coffee shop.
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Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- North Yorkshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
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Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 116
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Recreation
- Classification Code
- 109
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- HARROGATE HERITAGE AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2026-01-07T00:00:00
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 07 Jan 2026
- Charitable Objects
- TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HARROGATE CONSERVATION AREA AND ITS SPECIAL QUALITIES AND TO STIMULATE KNOWLEDGE OF AND THEIR INVOLVEMENT IN THE PROTECTION OF ITS CHARACTER THROUGH MEETINGS, LECTURES, PUBLICATIONS, EXHIBITIONS AND OTHER MEANS.TO SUPPORT THE PRESERVATION OF, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CITIZENS OF AND VISITORS TO HARROGATE AND OF THE NATION AT LARGE, THE HERITAGE WITHIN THE HARROGATE CONSERVATION AREA AS IDENTIFIED IN THE HARROGATE CONSERVATION AREA APPRAISAL AND TO SUPPORT THE PRESERVATION AND COMMUNITY USE OF WEST PARK UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, VICTORIA AVENUE, HARROGATE.TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A COMMUNITY CENTRE FOR THE USE OF THE PEOPLE IN THE LOCAL HARROGATE COMMUNITY AND SURROUNDING AREA AND VISITORS TO THE AREA, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE, DISABILITY, NATIONALITY, RACE OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE OF THE COMMUNITY CENTRE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES OR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE PEOPLE IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND VISITORS.
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Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 707596
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- WEST PARK CENTRE