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Lichfield Waterworks Trust

To promote and preserve for the benefit of the public the Grade2* listed nineteenth century Sandfields Pumping Station and unique 1873 Cornish Beam Engine, Chesterfield Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire.

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Activities & Mission

To promote and preserve for the benefit of the public the Grade2* listed nineteenth century Sandfields Pumping Station and unique 1873 Cornish Beam Engine, Chesterfield Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire.

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
£47,571
Latest Expenditure
£13,572

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 28.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 28.5%
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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£47,571
£13,5720 / 25
2024
£18,120
£18,1810 / 35
2023
£22,374
£15,1470 / 25
2022
£20,610
£20,6080 / 24
2021
£12,476
£5,5830 / 25

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Frequently asked questions about Lichfield Waterworks Trust

What does Lichfield Waterworks Trust do?

To promote and preserve for the benefit of the public the Grade2* listed nineteenth century Sandfields Pumping Station and unique 1873 Cornish Beam Engine, Chesterfield Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire.

How much income did Lichfield Waterworks Trust report in 2025?

Lichfield Waterworks Trust reported total income of £48k and reported expenditure of £14k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Lichfield Waterworks Trust registered as a charity?

Lichfield Waterworks Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 March 2015 as charity number 1160873. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs Lichfield Waterworks Trust?

Lichfield Waterworks Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Lichfield Waterworks Trust operate?

Lichfield Waterworks Trust operates in Staffordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Lichfield Waterworks Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Lichfield Waterworks Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1160873.

Details

Address
Sandfields Pumping Station
Chesterfield Road
Lichfield
Staffordshire
WS14 0AA
Registration Date
12 March 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5058083
Charity Number
1160873

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Trustees

David Cross
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr David Anthony Dimeloe
Katy Shore-Kapsis
Philip Bowers C.Eng
ROBIN GEOFFREY TAYLOR
Also governs 1 other charity

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