BARNSTAPLE & YEO VALLEY RAILWAY TRUST

Registration #1202037 · Registered

https://yvt.org.uk/

info@byvrt.org.uk

Station House Bratton Fleming EX31 4SD

75
out of 100
Verified

The Trust supports the preservation and eventual restoration of the southern section of the former L&B railway route, from Wistlandpound and Barnstaple, by financially aiding projects such as the purchase of sections of trackbed, restoration/rebuilding of historic features, and conservation management along the former railway route. The Trust works with Exmoor Associates CIC.

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About BARNSTAPLE & YEO VALLEY RAILWAY TRUST

BARNSTAPLE & YEO VALLEY RAILWAY TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1202037). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 75/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), BARNSTAPLE & YEO VALLEY RAILWAY TRUST reported a total income of £916,140 and total expenditure of £17,295, a spending ratio of 2% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, BARNSTAPLE & YEO VALLEY RAILWAY TRUST describes its activities as follows: The Trust supports the preservation and eventual restoration of the southern section of the former L&B railway route, from Wistlandpound and Barnstaple, by financially aiding projects such as the purchase of sections of trackbed, restoration/rebuilding of historic features, and conservation management along the former railway route. The Trust works with Exmoor Associates CIC. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for BARNSTAPLE & YEO VALLEY RAILWAY TRUST. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health15 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 1.9% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£916,140£17,2952%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026