The Lyme Trust
Also known as: Lyme Trust
The Lyme Trust's mission is to provide safe, supported accommodation and life skill's to people with mild to moderate mental health conditions with the aim's of a return to independent living and the prevention of homelessnessThe Lyme Trust was set up in 1974 to support people with mild to moderate mental health needs. We offer supported accommodation within Newcastle u Lyme.
Activities & Mission
The Lyme Trust's mission is to provide safe, supported accommodation and life skill's to people with mild to moderate mental health conditions with the aim's of a return to independent living and the prevention of homelessnessThe Lyme Trust was set up in 1974 to support people with mild to moderate mental health needs. We offer supported accommodation within Newcastle u Lyme.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 44% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 483). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 77% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,471,765 | £1,282,069 | £1,282,069 | £1,092,054 | £1,092,054 | 21 / 0 |
| 2024 | £1,400,805 | £1,346,181 | £1,346,181 | £902,358 | £902,358 | 23 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,242,641 | £1,216,705 | £1,216,705 | £847,734 | £847,734 | 29 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,171,108 | £1,129,706 | £1,127,573 | £821,798 | £821,798 | 28 / 0 |
| 2021 | £1,261,308 | £1,114,965 | £1,114,965 | £780,396 | £780,396 | 28 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Lyme Trust
What does The Lyme Trust do?
The Lyme Trust's mission is to provide safe, supported accommodation and life skill's to people with mild to moderate mental health conditions with the aim's of a return to independent living and the prevention of homelessnessThe Lyme Trust was set up in 1974 to support people with mild to moderate mental health needs. We offer supported accommodation within Newcastle u Lyme.
How much income did The Lyme Trust report in 2025?
The Lyme Trust reported total income of £1.47m and reported expenditure of £1.28m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Lyme Trust?
The Lyme Trust has a program ratio of 87.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 44% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 483 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Lyme Trust registered as a charity?
The Lyme Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 August 1995 as charity number 1048549. It has been registered for 31 years.
Who runs The Lyme Trust?
The Lyme Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Paul Anthony Lomas. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Lyme Trust operate?
The Lyme Trust operates in Staffordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Lyme Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Lyme Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1048549.
Details
37 London Road
NEWCASTLE
Staffordshire
ST5 1LN
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Also Known As
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated