OSCR Scottish charity profile

Chessels Court Area Association

ActiveCharity number SC013741
Registered11 July 1984
Main locationCity of Edinburgh
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC013741
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH8 8AD

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Promote the beauty, history, character and general public amenity of Chessels Court, Gullan’s Close and the immediate surrounding area. This it does by holding regular meetings, undertaking work to maintain the public areas in Chessels COurt and Gullan's Close, and hold social gatherings.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of citizenship or community development

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

To promote the beauty, history, character and general public amenity of Chessels court, Gullan's close and the immediate surrounding area

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 August 2025£248£164015 May 2026
31 August 2024£321£52030 October 2024
31 August 2023£539£570021 November 2023
31 August 2022£526£1,056016 November 2022
31 August 2021£6,188£9,656016 December 2021

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
5 Chessels Court, Canongate, Edinburgh
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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