HANDCRAFTED PROJECTS

Company number 07884740 ·

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Shareholders' funds

£0

Balance sheet as at 2021-12-31

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What it does

Handcrafted is a charity that seeks to connect with socially excluded people to empower them to turn their lives around through the provision of tailored support, housing, training and ooportunities.

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated
2011-12-16
Employees
20 (2021 accounts · was 11 in 2020)
Registered office
Unit 21 Littleburn Industrial Estate, Langley Moor, Durham, England, DH7 8HG
Postcode
DH7 8HG
Accounts category
Small
Charges
0 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2024-12-31
Next due by
2026-09-30
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2025-09-30
Next due by
2026-10-14
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 88990 Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified

Officers 6 current · 6 resigned

Appointed 2026-03-10
Appointed 2025-05-23
Appointed 2025-05-23
Karen BIANCHI Director
Appointed 2022-03-01
MR Norman URWIN Director
Appointed 2011-12-16

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Registered charity

HANDCRAFTED PROJECTS — charity number 1146188

Registered 2012-03-01 Income £2,254,841 Spending £2,260,501 FY to 2024-12-31

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA388781 (Tier 1), registered since 2018.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Contact details

Website
handcrafted.org.uk

Handcrafted aims to empower those who have been disadvantaged or faced social exclusion due to crime, alcohol or substance abuse, poor mental or physical health, unemployment, or having experienced abuse or been in the care system. We work with individuals to help them make positive steps to turn their lives around.

Previous registered addresses 1

AddressChanged on
62 HEAVISIDE PLACE, DURHAM, DH1 1JH2018-07-23

Among its peers

2nd largest employer

of 12 similar companies in DH, with 20 staff. Among the oldest 25% of its local peers.

Competitors Durham

This company ranks 18 among other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified in Durham.

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The class of 2011

23%

of the 1,477 companies in this sector incorporated in 2011 are still active today; 75% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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Property in England & Wales 37 titles

Freehold
25
Leasehold
12
Most recent registration
2025-10-09
Price paid, where recorded
£2,529,600
Where
County Durham (23), Tyne And Wear (14)
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
DU260606 County Durham Freehold 2025-10-09 £75,000
DU48404 County Durham Freehold 2025-04-16 £90,000
DU48953 County Durham Freehold 2025-04-16 £100,000
DU285208 County Durham Leasehold 2024-09-23 £64,000
TY225459 Tyne And Wear Freehold 2024-07-08 £320,000
DU397870 County Durham Freehold 2024-06-05 £75,000
DU85336 County Durham Freehold 2024-06-05 £70,000
DU232869 County Durham Freehold 2024-02-28 £88,000
DU86154 County Durham Freehold 2024-02-28 £75,000
DU119295 County Durham Leasehold 2024-02-12 £75,000
DU120929 County Durham Freehold 2024-02-12 £78,000
DU75282 County Durham Freehold 2024-01-24 £83,000
TY425075 Tyne And Wear Leasehold 2024-01-24 £52,000
TY35973 Tyne And Wear Freehold 2024-01-11 £78,000
DU194603 County Durham Freehold 2023-12-19 £78,000
DU381770 County Durham Leasehold 2023-12-15 £65,000
DU381772 County Durham Freehold 2023-12-15
TY474574 Tyne And Wear Leasehold 2023-11-20 £72,500
DU168524 County Durham Freehold 2023-10-06 £80,000
TY226351 Tyne And Wear Leasehold 2023-10-06 £63,000

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