--- title: "Design South East Limited — check charity number 1160651 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Design South East Limited a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1160651. Education/training charity based in 70 Cowcross Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/design-south-east-limited retrieved: 2026-08-18T09:18:17.327Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Design South East Limited is a registered charity (number 1160651) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; environment/conservation/heritage; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £891,454 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Design South East Limited? Registered charity number 1160651 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location 70 Cowcross Street Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £891,454 Website [www.designsoutheast.org](http://www.designsoutheast.org/) ## What does Design South East Limited do? We developed and delivered a range of events relating to sustainable developmentWe helped local communities prioritise sustainable development We continued to promote sustainable development through our process of design review, through which we advised people on how to deliver the best design outcomes for communities. ## What causes is Design South East Limited registered for? Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Design South East Limited yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Design South East Limited 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=design-south-east-limited&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.designsoutheast.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Design South East Limited a legitimate charity? Yes. Design South East Limited is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1160651) 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 Design South East Limited's charity number? Design South East Limited's charity number is 1160651. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1160651? Search 1160651 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 Design South East Limited do? We developed and delivered a range of events relating to sustainable developmentWe helped local communities prioritise sustainable development We continued to promote sustainable development through our process of design review, through which we advised people on how to deliver the best design outcomes for communities. Does Design South East Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Design South East Limited. 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 Design South East Limited? Design South East Limited's website is http://www.designsoutheast.org — 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/1160651).