--- title: "Charity Called the Constable's Close — check charity number 214729 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Charity Called the Constable's Close a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 214729. Amateur Sport charity based in Filkins. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/charity-called-the-constable-s-close retrieved: 2026-08-18T16:00:42.548Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Charity Called the Constable's Close is a registered charity (number 214729) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: amateur sport. 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 Charity Called the Constable's Close? Registered charity number 214729 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Filkins Website [alvescotpc.org.uk](http://alvescotpc.org.uk/) ## What does Charity Called the Constable's Close do? Constable's Close is a playing field and MUGA available for free use by Alvescot residents and people from surrounding villages. Inclosure Award of 1797 Commissioners awarded one acre approximately to and for the Parish Constable of Alvescot. By a Scheme in 1914 the land became vested in the Parish Council for the benefit of the inhabitants of Alvescot. Administered by Alvescot Parish Council. ## What causes is Charity Called the Constable's Close registered for? Amateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Charity Called the Constable's Close yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Charity Called the Constable's Close 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=charity-called-the-constable-s-close&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://alvescotpc.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Charity Called the Constable's Close a legitimate charity? Yes. Charity Called the Constable's Close is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 214729) 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 Charity Called the Constable's Close's charity number? Charity Called the Constable's Close's charity number is 214729. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 214729? Search 214729 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 Charity Called the Constable's Close do? Constable's Close is a playing field and MUGA available for free use by Alvescot residents and people from surrounding villages. Inclosure Award of 1797 Commissioners awarded one acre approximately to and for the Parish Constable of Alvescot. By a Scheme in 1914 the land became vested in the Parish Council for the benefit of the inhabitants of Alvescot. Administered by Alvescot Parish Council. Does Charity Called the Constable's Close have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Charity Called the Constable's Close. 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 Charity Called the Constable's Close? Charity Called the Constable's Close's website is http://alvescotpc.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/214729).