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# Swim Torquay Limited

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Swim Torquay Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, amateur sport.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Swim Torquay Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2025-10-31

£481,421

Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31

£430,640

Registered charity number

272712

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Plainmoor Swimming Pool

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.swimtorquay.co.uk](http://www.swimtorquay.co.uk/)

Quick answer

Swim Torquay Limited (number 272712) 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 Swim Torquay Limited do?

Running a swimming pool, teaching swimming to all ages and abilities, provision of water based exersize classes.Promotion of swimming as a sport. Promotion of sporting activities.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Swim Torquay Limited

Answers Swim Torquay Limited gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 October 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Swim Torquay Limited's highest-paid staff paid?

Swim Torquay Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 October 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 Swim Torquay Limited 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)

Swim Torquay Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

14 April 1977

Company number

[01214211](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01214211) (Companies House)

Also known as

Plainmoor Swimming Pool

Where it says it operates

Torbay · Devon

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

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

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 Swim Torquay Limited registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesAmateur Sport

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Swim Torquay Limited yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Swim Torquay Limited.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Swim Torquay Limited?

- 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is Swim Torquay Limited a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Swim Torquay Limited as a registered charity (number 272712) 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 Swim Torquay Limited's charity number?

Swim Torquay Limited's charity number is 272712. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 272712?

Search 272712 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 Swim Torquay Limited do?

Running a swimming pool, teaching swimming to all ages and abilities, provision of water based exersize classes.Promotion of swimming as a sport. Promotion of sporting activities.

Does Swim Torquay Limited have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Swim Torquay 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 Swim Torquay Limited?

Swim Torquay Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.swimtorquay.co.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 Swim Torquay Limited's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Swim Torquay Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 October 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 Swim Torquay Limited?

The register records Swim Torquay Limited 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 Swim Torquay Limited's trustees paid?

Swim Torquay Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Swim Torquay Limited registered as a charity?

Swim Torquay Limited was entered on the register on 14 April 1977. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 01214211).

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=272712&subId=0).