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Planning Aid Wales

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Planning Aid Wales is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage.

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What are the key facts about Planning Aid Wales?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31
£181,098
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31
£199,239
Registered charity number
1000115
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Cardiff
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Planning Aid Wales (number 1000115) 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 Planning Aid Wales do?

We support communities and planning authorities to work better together in shaping places. We work with local planning authorities to support approaches for thoughtful community engagement as part of a proactive planning process. We work with community and town councils to see the world from their perspective and explain the planning process, their role in it and what they can achieve.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Planning Aid Wales

Answers Planning Aid Wales gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Planning Aid Wales's highest-paid staff paid?

Planning Aid Wales's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 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 Planning Aid Wales 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

Planning Aid Wales's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
02526875 (Companies House)
Also known as
Cymorth Cynllunio Cymru; P a W; Paw
Where it says it operates
Throughout Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Planning Aid Wales registered for?

Environment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Planning Aid Wales yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Planning Aid Wales. 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

What should you check before donating to Planning Aid Wales?

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  • 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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Frequently asked questions

Is Planning Aid Wales a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Planning Aid Wales as a registered charity (number 1000115) 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 Planning Aid Wales's charity number?
Planning Aid Wales's charity number is 1000115. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1000115?
Search 1000115 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 Planning Aid Wales do?
We support communities and planning authorities to work better together in shaping places. We work with local planning authorities to support approaches for thoughtful community engagement as part of a proactive planning process. We work with community and town councils to see the world from their perspective and explain the planning process, their role in it and what they can achieve.
Does Planning Aid Wales have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Planning Aid Wales. 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 Planning Aid Wales?
Planning Aid Wales's website listed in our register data is http://www.planningaidwales.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 Planning Aid Wales's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Planning Aid Wales's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 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 Planning Aid Wales?
The register records Planning Aid Wales 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 Planning Aid Wales's trustees paid?
Planning Aid Wales's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Planning Aid Wales registered as a charity?
Planning Aid Wales was entered on the register on 23 August 1990. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02526875).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.