Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO
Also known as: Babbacombe Cliff Railway Community Interest Company
The day to day running of a funicular railway built in 1926
Activities & Mission
The day to day running of a funicular railway built in 1926
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £335,030 | £321,562 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2024 | £143,158 | £467,695 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £308,358 | £221,360 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £368,764 | £229,132 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £195,772 | £203,463 | 0 / 12 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO
What does Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO do?
The day to day running of a funicular railway built in 1926
How much income did Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO report in 2025?
Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO reported total income of £335k and reported expenditure of £322k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO registered as a charity?
Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 March 2019 as charity number 1182292. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO?
Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lindsay John Yelland. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO operate?
Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO operates across 2 areas: Devon and Torbay.
Is Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO a registered charity?
Yes — Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1182292.
Details
Babbacombe Downs Road
TORQUAY
TQ1 3LF
Registry Information
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Also Known As
- Babbacombe Cliff Railway Community Interest Company
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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