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Campaign To Protect Rural Essex

Also known as: The Council for the Protection of Rural Essex, Cpressex

CPREssex campaigns on behalf of any important issue that comes to the charity's attention, affecting the Essex countryside. It is particularly concerned to monitor the possible effects of major planning applications and to ensure their likely effects on local amenities and the environment are properly considered.

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Activities & Mission

CPREssex campaigns on behalf of any important issue that comes to the charity's attention, affecting the Essex countryside. It is particularly concerned to monitor the possible effects of major planning applications and to ensure their likely effects on local amenities and the environment are properly considered.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£22,543
Latest Expenditure
£24,533

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 108.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 108.8%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£22,543
£24,5330 / 5
2024
£28,346
£27,1350 / 6
2023
£19,439
£27,6560 / 6
2022
£21,152
£22,6140 / 10
2021
£20,126
£18,8260 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Campaign To Protect Rural Essex

What does Campaign To Protect Rural Essex do?

CPREssex campaigns on behalf of any important issue that comes to the charity's attention, affecting the Essex countryside. It is particularly concerned to monitor the possible effects of major planning applications and to ensure their likely effects on local amenities and the environment are properly considered.

How much income did Campaign To Protect Rural Essex report in 2025?

Campaign To Protect Rural Essex reported total income of £23k and reported expenditure of £25k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Campaign To Protect Rural Essex registered as a charity?

Campaign To Protect Rural Essex was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 October 2002 as charity number 1094178. It has been registered for 24 years.

Who runs Campaign To Protect Rural Essex?

Campaign To Protect Rural Essex is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is David Nicholas Knight. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Campaign To Protect Rural Essex operate?

Campaign To Protect Rural Essex operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Campaign To Protect Rural Essex a registered charity?

Yes — Campaign To Protect Rural Essex is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1094178.

Details

Address
R.C.C.E
Inworth Road
Feering
Colchester
CO5 9SE
Registration Date
14 October 2002
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3994960
Charity Number
1094178

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Trustees

David Nicholas Knight Chair
David Thomas Mead
John Bloxsome
John William Palombi
Patricia Anne Moxey
Also governs 1 other charity
Richard Henry Haynes
Richard Peter Ward
Theodora Petra Ward

Also Known As

  • The Council for the Protection of Rural Essex
  • Cpressex

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