--- title: "Recreation Ground Benfleet U D — check charity number 243861 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Recreation Ground Benfleet U D a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 243861. Recreation charity based in Kiln Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/recreation-ground-benfleet-u-d retrieved: 2026-08-23T09:29:39.859Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Recreation Ground Benfleet U D is a registered charity (number 243861) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: recreation. 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 Recreation Ground Benfleet U D? Registered charity number 243861 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Kiln Road Website [www.castlepoint.gov.uk](http://www.castlepoint.gov.uk/) ## What does Recreation Ground Benfleet U D do? The site supports a popular allotment with 35 plots. ## What causes is Recreation Ground Benfleet U D registered for? Recreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Recreation Ground Benfleet U D yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Recreation Ground Benfleet U D 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=recreation-ground-benfleet-u-d&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.castlepoint.gov.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Recreation Ground Benfleet U D a legitimate charity? Yes. Recreation Ground Benfleet U D is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 243861) 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 Recreation Ground Benfleet U D's charity number? Recreation Ground Benfleet U D's charity number is 243861. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 243861? Search 243861 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 Recreation Ground Benfleet U D do? The site supports a popular allotment with 35 plots. Does Recreation Ground Benfleet U D have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Recreation Ground Benfleet U D. 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 Recreation Ground Benfleet U D? Recreation Ground Benfleet U D's website is http://www.castlepoint.gov.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/243861).