01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Other
- Registered
- 11 December 1984
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 31 December 2024 – 30 December 2025
- Latest income
- £24,828
- Latest expenditure
- £19,742
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: 22 Kings Way, HARROW, HA1 1XU
Website recorded by the regulator: www.besps.org (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
REBUILDING a black five steam engine 45293MN.BLUE STAR 35010
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 31 December 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 December 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 October 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 21 February 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £24,828
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £19,742
- Fin Period Start Date
- 31 December 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 December 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 October 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 1 January 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £12,596
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £40,332
- Fin Period Start Date
- 31 December 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 December 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 October 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 9 December 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £9,724
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £51,752
- Fin Period Start Date
- 31 December 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 December 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 October 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 22 November 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £23,573
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £37,124
- Fin Period Start Date
- 31 December 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 December 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 October 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 22 November 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £14,008
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £19,599
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Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 31 December 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 December 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 30 October 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 21 February 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £24,828
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £19,742
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 10
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 31 December 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 30 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 1 January 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £12,596
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £40,332
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 10
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 31 December 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 30 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 22 November 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £23,573
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £37,124
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 50
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 31 December 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 30 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 22 November 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £14,008
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £19,599
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 50
05 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Havering
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Greater London
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Essex
- Welsh Ind
- No
06 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 112
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 304
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Human Resources
- Classification Code
- 206
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Defined Groups
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
07 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- BRITISH ENGINEMEN STEAM PRESERVATION SOCIETY
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1984-12-11T00:00:00
08 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 10 NOVEMBER 1984
- Charitable Objects
- FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC TO AQUCIRE RESTORE MAINTAIN AND PRESERVE LOCOMOTIVES, ROLLING STOCK, BUILDINGS TRACK AND EQUIPMENT OF ALL KINDS AS WAS IN USE DURING THE "STEAM AGE" OF THE RAILWAYS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.
- Area Of Benefit
- NOT DEFINED
09 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 175380
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- B E S P S
10 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures