Sturts Community Trust

Sturts Community Trust

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Sturts Community Trust is a registered charity and housing association focused on social enterprise, sustainable farming, and community housing initiatives in Dorset. They provide supported living and care services for adults with learning disabilities.

Founded: 14/01/2013
Industries: Other service activities n.e.c.
Location: Ferndown

Products

  • Organic Produce From Sturts Farm
  • Products From Gullivers Farm Shop

Services

  • Community Housing
  • Farming Opportunities
  • Home Care
  • Horticulture
  • Supported Living

Financial Snapshot

Last accounts made up to 31 August 2024
Next accounts due 31 May 2026 (12 months)
Cash in Bank £0.58m
↑ 14%
Turnover £3.21m
↑ 5%
EBITDA £55,101
↓ -46%
Total Liabilities £0.26m
↑ 46%
Employees 48
↑ 7%

Directors

Role:
Retired Executive
Appointed:
27/03/2024
Nationality:
British
Age:
60 years
Role:
Company Director
Appointed:
14/10/2022
Nationality:
British
Age:
43 years
Role:
Chief Executive
Appointed:
22/07/2019
Nationality:
British
Age:
66 years
Role:
Retired Teacher
Appointed:
25/04/2017
Nationality:
British
Age:
84 years
Role:
Hr Consultant
Appointed:
07/06/2016
Nationality:
British
Age:
61 years

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No active PSCs found
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Charges

3 charges registered
Sir Christopher James Lees Outstanding
Created 08/01/2021

F/H st martins house sturts farm west moors road west moors ferndown and land adjoining st martins h...

#083599580003 Negative Pledge
Triodos Bank Nv Outstanding
Created 18/09/2015

The freehold property known as gullivers farm station road west moors ferndown dorset BH22 0JG regis...

#083599580002 Negative Pledge

Properties

3 properties
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SOUTH WEST

55 Pinehurst Road, West Moors, Ferndown (BH22 0AJ)

Leasehold BH22 0AJ
Added 13/03/2020 DORSET
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St. Martins House, Sturts Farm, West Moors Road, West Moors, Ferndown (BH22 0QW)

Freehold BH22 0QW
Added 02/01/2019 DORSET
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Land adjoining St. Martins House, Sturts Farm, West Moors Road, West Moors, Ferndown (BH22 0QW)

Freehold BH22 0QW
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Grants

Total grant funding received: £533,164.55

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
£6,835.50

The main priority for Countryside Stewardship is to protect and enhance the natural environment, in particular: increased biodiversity; improved habitat and expanded woodland areas; improved water quality; improved air quality. Other outcomes supported are: protection against flooding and coastal erosion; maintaining the historic environment; improved landscape character; climate change adaptation and mitigation. Countryside Stewardship supports Defras 25 Year Environment Plan for our country to be the healthiest, most beautiful place in the world to live, work and bring up a family. It also supports Defras Strategic Objective of a cleaner, healthier environment, benefitting people and the economy. Countryside Stewardship gives incentives for land managers to look after the environment and is made up of the following elements: Higher Tier agreements for land that requires more complex management tailored to the individual site and now includes woodland maintenance; Mid Tier agreements that provide a range of options and capital items that together help to deliver a broad range of environmental benefits; four Wildlife Offers that provide a simpler set of options to help improve the wildlife on farms; Capital Grants that provide grants for boundaries, trees and orchards, water quality and air quality; Woodland Management Plan grant to help create a UK Forestry Standard (UKFS) compliant 10-year woodland management plan; Woodland Tree Health grant to help restore and improve tree health; Facilitation Fund which supports individuals who bring together groups of farmers, foresters and land managers to improve the environmental outcomes in their area; Protection and Infrastructure grant which provides grants for woodland infrastructure.

Date Awarded:
01/04/2022
Programme:
RPA Countryside Stewardship
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
£5,292.99

The aim and objectives of piloting the schemes are set out below and are centred around learning and adapting to optimise the schemes ahead of full roll out.To assess scheme design, approaches and the operability of scheme administration and guidance.

Date Awarded:
01/04/2022
Programme:
RPA Sustainable Farming Incentive
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
£3,575.53

The main priority for Countryside Stewardship is to protect and enhance the natural environment, in particular: increased biodiversity; improved habitat and expanded woodland areas; improved water quality; improved air quality. Other outcomes supported are: protection against flooding and coastal erosion; maintaining the historic environment; improved landscape character; climate change adaptation and mitigation. Countryside Stewardship supports Defras 25 Year Environment Plan for our country to be the healthiest, most beautiful place in the world to live, work and bring up a family. It also supports Defras Strategic Objective of a cleaner, healthier environment, benefitting people and the economy. Countryside Stewardship gives incentives for land managers to look after the environment and is made up of the following elements: Higher Tier agreements for land that requires more complex management tailored to the individual site and now includes woodland maintenance; Mid Tier agreements that provide a range of options and capital items that together help to deliver a broad range of environmental benefits; four Wildlife Offers that provide a simpler set of options to help improve the wildlife on farms; Capital Grants that provide grants for boundaries, trees and orchards, water quality and air quality; Woodland Management Plan grant to help create a UK Forestry Standard (UKFS) compliant 10-year woodland management plan; Woodland Tree Health grant to help restore and improve tree health; Facilitation Fund which supports individuals who bring together groups of farmers, foresters and land managers to improve the environmental outcomes in their area; Protection and Infrastructure grant which provides grants for woodland infrastructure.

Date Awarded:
01/04/2022
Programme:
RPA Countryside Stewardship
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
£3,551.39

The main priority for Countryside Stewardship is to protect and enhance the natural environment, in particular: increased biodiversity; improved habitat and expanded woodland areas; improved water quality; improved air quality. Other outcomes supported are: protection against flooding and coastal erosion; maintaining the historic environment; improved landscape character; climate change adaptation and mitigation. Countryside Stewardship supports Defras 25 Year Environment Plan for our country to be the healthiest, most beautiful place in the world to live, work and bring up a family. It also supports Defras Strategic Objective of a cleaner, healthier environment, benefitting people and the economy. Countryside Stewardship gives incentives for land managers to look after the environment and is made up of the following elements: Higher Tier agreements for land that requires more complex management tailored to the individual site and now includes woodland maintenance; Mid Tier agreements that provide a range of options and capital items that together help to deliver a broad range of environmental benefits; four Wildlife Offers that provide a simpler set of options to help improve the wildlife on farms; Capital Grants that provide grants for boundaries, trees and orchards, water quality and air quality; Woodland Management Plan grant to help create a UK Forestry Standard (UKFS) compliant 10-year woodland management plan; Woodland Tree Health grant to help restore and improve tree health; Facilitation Fund which supports individuals who bring together groups of farmers, foresters and land managers to improve the environmental outcomes in their area; Protection and Infrastructure grant which provides grants for woodland infrastructure.

Date Awarded:
01/04/2022
Programme:
RPA Countryside Stewardship
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
£62,500.00

The Affordable Homes Programme provides grant funding to registered providers to support the delivery of affordable housing.

Date Awarded:
21/04/2021
Programme:
Affordable Housing Grant

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