--- title: "Brookside Cottage Homes — check charity number 248073 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Brookside Cottage Homes a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 248073. Accommodation/housing charity based in Barton Gate. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/brookside-cottage-homes retrieved: 2026-08-19T08:33:36.517Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Brookside Cottage Homes is a registered charity (number 248073) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: accommodation/housing. Its latest reported income was £17,132 (year ending 2025-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Brookside Cottage Homes? Registered charity number 248073 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Barton Gate Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £17,132 ## What does Brookside Cottage Homes do? The Charity provides separate Almshouse accommodation for two Almspeople in the Parish of Tatenhill, Staffordshire ## What causes is Brookside Cottage Homes registered for? Accommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Brookside Cottage Homes yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Brookside Cottage Homes is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=brookside-cottage-homes&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Brookside Cottage Homes a legitimate charity? Yes. Brookside Cottage Homes is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 248073) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Brookside Cottage Homes's charity number? Brookside Cottage Homes's charity number is 248073. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 248073? Search 248073 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Brookside Cottage Homes do? The Charity provides separate Almshouse accommodation for two Almspeople in the Parish of Tatenhill, Staffordshire Does Brookside Cottage Homes have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Brookside Cottage Homes. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Brookside Cottage Homes? Brookside Cottage Homes does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/248073).