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ALDEBURGH CINEMA TRUST

Company no. 08389118 · PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
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ALDEBURGH CINEMA TRUST is an active 13-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 — 13+ years on the register

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Company details
Established 10+ years
StatusActive
Company number08389118
TypePRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated5 Feb 2013 · 13 yrs
Registered officeAldeburgh Cinema, 51 High Street, Aldeburgh, IP15 5AU
Nature of business90040 - Operation of arts facilities
Next accounts due31 Dec 2026
Confirmation statement due19 Feb 2027

Contact

Contact from the Charity Commission (official public register).

Charity Commission

Charity number
1151433
Charity status
Registered
Registered charity since
27 Mar 2013
Charity type
Charitable company
Latest income
£390,649 · year to 31 Mar 2025
Latest expenditure
£375,879

What ALDEBURGH CINEMA TRUST does

The charity operates the Aldeburgh Cinema for the benefit of those living in and visiting Aldeburgh and the surrounding area. This includes a core programme of regular screenings, the annual Documentary Festival, and other festivals and special events.

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 £390,649 £375,879 £14,770
31 Mar 2024 £352,529 £352,595 −£66
31 Mar 2023 £325,528 £351,303 −£25,775
31 Mar 2022 £321,182 £289,039 £32,143
31 Mar 2021 £283,462 £178,779 £104,683

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 (11)

Alison Morrow
Trustee · appointed 26 Mar 2022
Charles Gilbert Foster Laughton-Scott
Trustee · appointed 22 Oct 2016
Frederick Goetzen
Trustee · appointed 16 Nov 2019
Janice Smith Turner
Trustee · appointed 21 Dec 2020
Jennifer Elizabeth Imogen Hanlon
Trustee · appointed 22 May 2021
Jonathan Paul Canter
Trustee · appointed 5 Oct 2024
Mary Victoria James
Trustee · appointed 16 Nov 2019
Maryanne Patricia Nicholls
Trustee · appointed 22 Oct 2017
Sarah Turnbull
Trustee · appointed 30 May 2018
Sophie Clarke-Jervoise
Trustee · appointed 28 Mar 2026
Stephen Geoffrey Barnard
Trustee · appointed 16 Nov 2019

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 holdingsPremium

PropertyTenureArea
51 High Street, Aldeburgh (IP15 5AU) Leasehold East Suffolk, Suffolk

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

EDELSHAIN, Adam
Secretary · appointed 18 Jul 2026
CANTER, Jonathan Paul
Director · appointed 5 Oct 2024 · British
CLARKE-JERVOISE, Sophie
Director · appointed 28 Mar 2026 · British
EDELSHAIN, Adam
Director · appointed 18 Jul 2026 · British
GOETZEN, Frederick Herman
Director · appointed 16 Nov 2019 · Dutch
HANLON, Jennifer Elizabeth Imogen
Director · appointed 22 May 2021 · British
JAMES, Mary Victoria
Director · appointed 16 Nov 2019 · British
LAUGHTON-SCOTT, Charlie Gilbert Foster
Director · appointed 22 Oct 2016 · British
MORROW, Alison
Director · appointed 26 Mar 2022 · British
NICHOLLS, Maryanne Patricia
Director · appointed 22 Oct 2017 · British
TURNBULL, Sarah Caroline
Director · appointed 30 May 2018 · British
TURNER, Janice Smith
Director · appointed 21 Dec 2020 · 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 statement5 Feb 2026
Next statement due19 Feb 2027
Accounts typeSmall company

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Data from Companies House (official public register), presented by Verivello for information only — not a credit reference or financial advice. Always verify against the official source. Status & registered office checked live from Companies House · 10 Sep 2026, 22:57 UK.