01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 11 June 1998
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 03535618
- Financial period
- 1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
- Latest income
- £1,140,548
- Latest expenditure
- £1,170,091
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: Railway Paths Ltd, 4th Floor, St James House, St James Square, Cheltenham, GL50 3PR
Website recorded by the regulator: http://www.railwaypaths.org.uk/ (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Preservation of structures, buildings, and land
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Date Annual Return Received
- 9 October 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 9 October 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £1,140,548
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,170,091
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 29 September 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 29 September 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £2,517,816
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,188,725
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 9 October 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 9 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £995,709
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,246,221
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 5 October 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 5 October 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £2,215,666
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,426,686
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 10 October 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 10 October 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £1,502,246
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,360,254
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 9 October 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £1,140,548
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,170,091
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £72,274
- 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
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 130001 140000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 140001 150000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 150001 200000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 200001 250000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 250001 300000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 300001 350000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 350001 400000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 400001 450000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 450001 500000
- 0
- Count Salary Band Over 500000
- 0
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 29 September 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £2,517,816
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,188,725
- 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
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 3
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 9 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £995,709
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,246,221
- 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
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 5 October 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £2,215,666
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,426,686
- 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
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 10 October 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £1,502,246
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,360,254
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- 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
- 0
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 9 October 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 72274
- Income Investments
- 1068274
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1140548
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,170,091
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1170091
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 16435
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 83951
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £0
- Assets Total Fixed
- 0
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £3,173,973
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £185,541
- Assets Current Investment
- 2077684
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £2,988,432
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 185541
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £506,788
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 0
- Funds Restricted
- 2988432
- Funds Total
- 2988432
- Count Employees
- 10
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 29 September 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 34709
- Income Investments
- 2483107
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 2517816
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,188,725
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1188725
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 15610
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 79775
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £1,000,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 0
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £3,127,632
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £109,657
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £3,017,975
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 109657
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £3,007,894
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 0
- Funds Restricted
- 3017975
- Funds Total
- 3017975
- Count Employees
- 10
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 9 October 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 116100
- Income Investments
- 879609
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 995709
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,246,221
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1246221
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 16117
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 72917
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £0
- Assets Total Fixed
- 0
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,955,718
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £266,834
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,688,884
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 266834
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,851,921
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 0
- Funds Restricted
- 1688884
- Funds Total
- 1688884
- Count Employees
- 11
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 5 October 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 376438
- Income Investments
- 1839228
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 2215666
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,426,686
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1426686
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 7466
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 67694
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £0
- Assets Total Fixed
- 0
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £2,276,784
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £337,388
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,939,396
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 337388
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £2,165,911
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 1939396
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 1939396
- Count Employees
- 11
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 10 October 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 439850
- Income Investments
- 1062396
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1502246
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,360,254
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1360254
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 281
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 58666
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £0
- Assets Total Fixed
- 0
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,863,451
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £713,035
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,150,416
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 713035
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,244,774
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 0
- Funds Restricted
- 1150416
- Funds Total
- 1150416
- Count Employees
- 8
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Scotland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 112
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- RAILWAY PATHS LIMITED
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1998-06-11T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20 MAY 1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 28 MAY 1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16 OCT 2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06 MAR 2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29 OCT 2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16 FEB 2016AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14 JUN 2023AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 04 OCT 2023
- Charitable Objects
- 1) THE PROVISION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF ROUTES, ROADS AND PATHS SUITABLE FOR CYCLING, WALKING, HORSERIDING AND WHEEL-CHAIR USE.2) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE.3) THE PRESERVATION, RESTORATION, MAINTENANCE AND PROTECTION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF SUCH OF THE STRUCTURES, BUILDINGS, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT ON ANY LAND WHICH MAY AT ANY TIME BE VESTED IN THE COMPANY OR IN RESPECT OF WHICH THE COMPANY MAY HAVE AN INTEREST AS ARE OF HISTORIC, CULTURAL, ARCHITECTURAL, CONSTRUCTIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC INTEREST.4) THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE SUBJECTS OF ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY TRANSPORT SYSTEMS, THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE CONSERVATION OF ENERGY RESOURCES
- Area Of Benefit
- NOT DEFINED
10 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures