COMMUNITY SHARES OFFER NOW OPEN! ACT NOW • INVEST FROM JUST £100 • SHARE OFFER OPEN FROM 1 JULY - 31 SEPTEMBER 2026

Invest in Community Shares to Support the Future of Hatherleigh Market
Invest from just £100 in community shares to support the future of Hatherleigh Market. Shareholders gain democratic voting rights and a voice in the running of the market.

Why your investment matters

Secure our future

Help us repay the building finance, strengthen our reserves and secure the market’s future.

Support local

Invest in a market that supports local traders, producers and the local economy.

Community owned

Your investment helps keep our market community-run for the benefit of the community.

A lasting legacy

Build a vibrant thriving market that future generations can enjoy.

COMMUNITY SHARES OFFER NOW OPEN

The share offer

We’re looking to raise between £50,000 to £100,000 through community shares to finish paying off building finance which has already delivered the versatile all weather facility that Hatherleigh Community Market is proud to call its home. 

£19,300

raised towards our £50,000 optimum shares target

39%

Optimum Target : £50,000

Maximum Target : £100,000

3 Month Share offer now OPEN

1 July – 30 September 2026

Find out more

For the past 18 months, we’ve been working hard to develop a robust community share offer, with expert support from Plunkett UK, a not-for-profit organisation that helps rural communities run successful businesses for community benefit.

We’re delighted that our share offer has passed rigorous independent assessment and has been awarded the prestigious Community Shares Standard Mark and we’re now ready to launch it.
The share scheme will be open to investors for the next 3 months
(1 July – 30 September 2026)

If you’d like to talk to us in person and find out more about the share offer, speak to one of our representatives at the weekly Tuesday Markets during July – September. Keep an eye out for announcements on our social media for upcoming public meetings where we will offer a simple presentation explaining the share offer, as well as a Q&A session afterwards. 

Here you will find handy links to view and download our share offer document, business plan, accounts, society rules, and share application forms for individuals and corporations. 

VIEW / DOWNLOAD SHARE OFFER DOCUMENTS

Ready to invest?

If you’re ready to invest, you can either submit your individual or corporate share application via our online application forms, or download and print and manually sign the form. 

PAYMENT DETAILS

ONLINE SHARE APPLICATION FORMS

DOWNLOADABLE SHARE APPLICATION FORMS

Printed application forms can be posted / handed into Patrick Kimber at: