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BANKSIDE OPEN SPACES TRUST

Company no. 04040674 · PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
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BANKSIDE OPEN SPACES TRUST is an active 26-year-old company, with accounts filed and up to date and no outstanding charges or mortgages registered. No adverse signals found on the public record.

Risk indicatorsNo adverse signals found
Active on the Companies House register
Accounts filed and up to date
No outstanding charges or mortgages registered
Established — 26+ years on the register

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Company details
Established 10+ years
StatusActive
Company number04040674
TypePRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated25 Jul 2000 · 26 yrs
Registered officeRed Cross Garden, 50 Redcross Way, London, SE1 1HA
Nature of business91040 - Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities · 96040 - Physical well-being activities
Next accounts due31 Dec 2026
Confirmation statement due8 Aug 2027

Contact

Contact from the Charity Commission (official public register).

Charity Commission

Charity number
1085454
Charity status
Registered
Registered charity since
8 Mar 2001
Charity type
Charitable company
Latest income
£1,320,859 · year to 31 Mar 2025
Latest expenditure
£1,468,575

What BANKSIDE OPEN SPACES TRUST does

Bankside Open Spaces Trust aims to bring people together to create inspiring urban green places. It does this by running consultations, bringing together steering groups, holding events, managing major works, looking after gardens, working in partnerships, holding gardening sessions, commenting on plans and strategies, enabling volunteers and providing resources to support balcony gardeners.

Charitable objects and activities as declared by the charity to the Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Charity income & expenditure

Financial year endingIncomeExpenditureNet
31 Mar 2025 £1,320,859 £1,468,575 −£147,716
31 Mar 2024 £1,553,685 £1,335,207 £218,478
31 Mar 2023 £1,654,197 £1,227,058 £427,139
31 Mar 2022 £1,180,545 £991,266 £189,279
31 Mar 2021 £756,354 £693,967 £62,387

Figures as filed in the charity's annual returns to the Charity Commission — last 5 reported years. Net is income less expenditure; a negative figure means the charity spent more than it received that year.

Trustees (9)

TIMOTHY JAKE WOODChair
Trustee
Alexander Gasmena
Trustee · appointed 22 Apr 2022
Deborah Nagan
Trustee · appointed 16 Mar 2017
Jessica Frances Beattie
Trustee · appointed 28 Nov 2013
KAREN ATKINSON
Trustee · appointed 24 Jan 2022
Luke Miller
Trustee · appointed 22 Jul 2026
MARILYN EVERS
Trustee
Pauline Buchanan Black
Trustee · appointed 24 Jan 2022
Sebastian Kalmar
Trustee · appointed 11 Jun 2024

Trustees as recorded on the Charity Commission register. For a charitable company the trustees are normally also its Companies House directors, so this list and the Directors & officers list below should broadly agree — a large discrepancy is worth asking about.

Property & land holdings (7)Premium

PropertyTenureArea
Red Cross Gardens, 50 Red Cross Way, London (SE1 1HA) Leasehold Southwark, Greater London
Land on the north-west side of Library Street, London Leasehold Southwark, Greater London
Land on the north side of King James Street, London Leasehold Southwark, Greater London
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Freehold and leasehold titles registered to this company in the HM Land Registry Commercial & Corporate Ownership Data. This covers registered land in England and Wales only, and reflects the register at the date of the extract — recent transactions may not appear.

Directors & officers

ATKINSON, Karen
Director · appointed 24 Jan 2022 · British
BEATTIE, Jessica Frances
Director · appointed 21 Nov 2013 · British
BUCHANAN BLACK, Pauline
Director · appointed 24 Jan 2022 · British
EVERS, Marilyn
Director · appointed 13 Nov 2008 · British
GASMENA, Alexander
Director · appointed 24 Jan 2022 · Filipino
KALMAR, Sebastian
Director · appointed 11 Jun 2024 · British
MILLER, Luke Martin Pattison
Director · appointed 22 Jul 2026 · British
NAGAN, Deborah Louise
Director · appointed 15 Mar 2018 · British
WOOD, Timothy Jake
Director · appointed 21 Feb 2001 · British

Ownership & control (PSC)

Statement filed — no individual PSC named
Persons with significant control statement
Filing status
AccountsUp to date
Last accounts made up to31 Mar 2025
Next accounts due31 Dec 2026
Confirmation statementUp to date
Last statement25 Jul 2026
Next statement due8 Aug 2027
Accounts typeGroup accounts

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