--- title: "Loch Neaton Recreation Ground (Loch Area) — check charity number 304105 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Loch Neaton Recreation Ground (Loch Area) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 304105. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Watton. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/loch-neaton-recreation-ground-loch-area retrieved: 2026-08-24T12:12:19.151Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Loch Neaton Recreation Ground (Loch Area) is a registered charity (number 304105) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; amateur sport; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £1,453 (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 Loch Neaton Recreation Ground (Loch Area)? Registered charity number 304105 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Watton Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £1,453 Website [lochneaton.org.uk](http://lochneaton.org.uk/) ## What does Loch Neaton Recreation Ground (Loch Area) do? Loch Neaton is an area in Watton Norfolk managed by unpaid trustees . The water of approx 2 acres is used by people as a fishing venue while the surrounding area is landscaped with facilities for picnics. Footpaths around the lake are used by dog walkers and pedestrians. This recreation area was given to the people of Watton by benefactors who wanted the people to have a unique leisure facility. ## What causes is Loch Neaton Recreation Ground (Loch Area) registered for? General Charitable PurposesAmateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Loch Neaton Recreation Ground (Loch Area) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Loch Neaton Recreation Ground (Loch Area) 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=loch-neaton-recreation-ground-loch-area&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://lochneaton.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Loch Neaton Recreation Ground (Loch Area) a legitimate charity? Yes. Loch Neaton Recreation Ground (Loch Area) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 304105) 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 Loch Neaton Recreation Ground (Loch Area)'s charity number? Loch Neaton Recreation Ground (Loch Area)'s charity number is 304105. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 304105? Search 304105 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 Loch Neaton Recreation Ground (Loch Area) do? Loch Neaton is an area in Watton Norfolk managed by unpaid trustees . The water of approx 2 acres is used by people as a fishing venue while the surrounding area is landscaped with facilities for picnics. Footpaths around the lake are used by dog walkers and pedestrians. This recreation area was given to the people of Watton by benefactors who wanted the people to have a unique leisure facility. Does Loch Neaton Recreation Ground (Loch Area) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Loch Neaton Recreation Ground (Loch Area). 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 Loch Neaton Recreation Ground (Loch Area)? Loch Neaton Recreation Ground (Loch Area)'s website is http://lochneaton.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/304105).