Lincolnshire Home Independence Agency
Also known as: Lincolnshire Home Improvement Agency, Lhia, Lincs Hia
We undertake all aspects of property repairs and adaptations to enable elderly, vulnerable or disabled people to remain in their own home with greater independence. We assist these clients in applying for grants, where available, to enable the work to be carried out. We offer a handyperson service which covers home security, safety, small repairs and home maintenance.
Activities & Mission
We undertake all aspects of property repairs and adaptations to enable elderly, vulnerable or disabled people to remain in their own home with greater independence. We assist these clients in applying for grants, where available, to enable the work to be carried out. We offer a handyperson service which covers home security, safety, small repairs and home maintenance.
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 60% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?
Higher than 46% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 48% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2018.
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 Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | £926,777 | £898,470 | £880,896 | £189,633 | £189,634 | 27 / 0 |
| 2017 | £934,105 | £890,828 | £868,584 | £123,327 | £119,956 | 27 / 0 |
| 2016 | £936,158 | £850,513 | £833,552 | £238,050 | £238,050 | 26 / 0 |
| 2015 | £884,678 | £735,962 | £670,980 | -£43,595 | -£43,595 | 23 / 0 |
| 2014 | £404,030 | £451,253 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Lincolnshire Home Independence Agency
What does Lincolnshire Home Independence Agency do?
We undertake all aspects of property repairs and adaptations to enable elderly, vulnerable or disabled people to remain in their own home with greater independence. We assist these clients in applying for grants, where available, to enable the work to be carried out. We offer a handyperson service which covers home security, safety, small repairs and home maintenance.
How much income did Lincolnshire Home Independence Agency report in 2018?
Lincolnshire Home Independence Agency reported total income of £927k and reported expenditure of £898k for the financial year ending 2018, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Lincolnshire Home Independence Agency?
Lincolnshire Home Independence Agency has a program ratio of 95.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 60% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Lincolnshire Home Independence Agency registered as a charity?
Lincolnshire Home Independence Agency was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 September 2006 as charity number 1116103. It has been registered for 20 years.
Who runs Lincolnshire Home Independence Agency?
Lincolnshire Home Independence Agency is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is ALASTAIR FARQUHAR. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Lincolnshire Home Independence Agency operate?
Lincolnshire Home Independence Agency operates across 2 areas: Lincolnshire and North Lincolnshire.
Is Lincolnshire Home Independence Agency a registered charity?
Yes — Lincolnshire Home Independence Agency is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1116103.
Details
CROMWELL HOUSE
CRUSADER ROAD
LINCOLN
LN6 7YT
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Also Known As
- Lincolnshire Home Improvement Agency
- Lhia
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- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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