--- title: "Lochaber Care & Repair — check charity number SC038727 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Lochaber Care & Repair a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC038727. the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage charity based in Highland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare" source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lochaber-care-repair retrieved: 2026-08-24T13:10:40.142Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Lochaber Care & Repair is a registered charity (number SC038727) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £454,324 (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 Lochaber Care & Repair? Registered charity number SC038727 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Highland Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £454,324 Website [www.lochaberhousingassociation.org.uk](http://www.lochaberhousingassociation.org.uk/) ## What does Lochaber Care & Repair do? Lochaber Care & Repair is a Handyman Service to support and assist elderly and/or disabled people to repair, improve or adapt their homes in order that they can live independently in comfort and safety within their own community. ## What causes is Lochaber Care & Repair registered for? the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lochaber Care & Repair yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Lochaber Care & Repair 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=lochaber-care-repair&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.lochaberhousingassociation.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Lochaber Care & Repair a legitimate charity? Yes. Lochaber Care & Repair is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC038727) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Lochaber Care & Repair's charity number? Lochaber Care & Repair's charity number is SC038727. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC038727? Search SC038727 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Lochaber Care & Repair do? Lochaber Care & Repair is a Handyman Service to support and assist elderly and/or disabled people to repair, improve or adapt their homes in order that they can live independently in comfort and safety within their own community. Does Lochaber Care & Repair have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lochaber Care & Repair. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Lochaber Care & Repair? Lochaber Care & Repair's website is http://www.lochaberhousingassociation.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, 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://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC038727).