THE KENT AND EAST SUSSEX RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED

Registration #262481 · Registered

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KENT & EAST SUSSEX RAILWAY TENTERDEN TOWN STATION TN30 6HE

88
out of 100
Platinum

The company operates a heritage railway in pursuit of its charitable objectives.

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About THE KENT AND EAST SUSSEX RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED

THE KENT AND EAST SUSSEX RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 262481). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2024), THE KENT AND EAST SUSSEX RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED reported a total income of £2,566,901 and total expenditure of £2,691,625, a spending ratio of 105% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, THE KENT AND EAST SUSSEX RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED describes its activities as follows: The company operates a heritage railway in pursuit of its charitable objectives. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE KENT AND EAST SUSSEX RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED. 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 Health23 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 104.9% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£2,566,901£2,691,625105%

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