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title: "London Historic Buildings Trust LTD — charity 1017579 | CharityCompare"
description: "London Historic Buildings Trust LTD (charity 1017579): income £116k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:48:14.521Z
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Registered charity · No. 1017579Charitable company

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# London Historic Buildings Trust LTD

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

London Historic Buildings Trust LTD is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](https://www.londonhistoricbuildings.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1017579&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about London Historic Buildings Trust LTD?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£115,551

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£287,208

Registered charity number

1017579

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

1st Floor, Prospect House

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.londonhistoricbuildings.org.uk](https://www.londonhistoricbuildings.org.uk/)

Quick answer

London Historic Buildings Trust LTD (number 1017579) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does London Historic Buildings Trust LTD do?

To preserve on behalf of the townspeople of Greater London and of the nation at large buildings of particular beauty or historical, architectural or constructional interest.The charity achieves this by working with local authorities, statutory bodies, grant and loan giving agencies to take on, restore, repair and refurbish buildings at risk to bring them back into beneficial use.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for London Historic Buildings Trust LTD

Answers London Historic Buildings Trust LTD gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are London Historic Buildings Trust LTD's highest-paid staff paid?

London Historic Buildings Trust LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records London Historic Buildings Trust LTD as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

London Historic Buildings Trust LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

23 February 1993

Company number

[02774232](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02774232) (Companies House)

Also known as

Holtop

Previous names on the register

Heritage of London Trust Operations Limited

Where it says it operates

Throughout London

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is London Historic Buildings Trust LTD registered for?

Environment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for London Historic Buildings Trust LTD yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score London Historic Buildings Trust LTD.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## What should you check before donating to London Historic Buildings Trust LTD?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is London Historic Buildings Trust LTD a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists London Historic Buildings Trust LTD as a registered charity (number 1017579) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is London Historic Buildings Trust LTD's charity number?

London Historic Buildings Trust LTD's charity number is 1017579. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1017579?

Search 1017579 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 London Historic Buildings Trust LTD do?

To preserve on behalf of the townspeople of Greater London and of the nation at large buildings of particular beauty or historical, architectural or constructional interest.The charity achieves this by working with local authorities, statutory bodies, grant and loan giving agencies to take on, restore, repair and refurbish buildings at risk to bring them back into beneficial use.

Does London Historic Buildings Trust LTD have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for London Historic Buildings Trust LTD. 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 London Historic Buildings Trust LTD?

London Historic Buildings Trust LTD's website listed in our register data is https://www.londonhistoricbuildings.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

How much is London Historic Buildings Trust LTD's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. London Historic Buildings Trust LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to London Historic Buildings Trust LTD?

The register records London Historic Buildings Trust LTD as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are London Historic Buildings Trust LTD's trustees paid?

London Historic Buildings Trust LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was London Historic Buildings Trust LTD previously called?

The register lists this previous name for London Historic Buildings Trust LTD: Heritage of London Trust Operations Limited.

When was London Historic Buildings Trust LTD registered as a charity?

London Historic Buildings Trust LTD was entered on the register on 23 February 1993. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02774232).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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/charity-details/?regId=1017579&subId=0).