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EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED LEGAL AND ADMINIStRATIVE INFORMATION Tru5tee5 RC Ma5rer5 CRcke CE Hopknns DRSIF P4 J Dixon Wca IApOnted 22 Septrmbw 20251 Ckirlty nUmbEr1Elandad Wae51 27158_G 01261079 Aeglstered oflk Cramre Railwtystatm Cranmwe SHEPTON MALIEt Old Milknountsnty knmited S)pbro0k House Catthal AvÈnkne WELLS BA5 IFD Bar$ IWT5B 24. 26High Str*Èt WELLS Soli¢itor5 thubb lIe1 bmital 7 UatkEt Plac WELLS BA5 2RI
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EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED
TRUSTEES. REPORT IP4CLUDING DIREcfoRS' REPORTI
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
The trusieespre5eDt theiannual reyvxtand fiftawial 51ateffleTr15forihe yearernled 31 Drnb2024.
The accounts have bEen prepared in aEcQrdanteYth the3CCOUlltirgwli(ie5setout n Mte I fothe 3ECDuntsand c0tnpryth the
ch3rity's8owern n8documt. th8cnpansACE 25 and"AccounThngand Ryrrin8 bylharilits. 51atemÈnt ofRécomfflendEd
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FepubloI Ir4Bnd IFRS 1021" leHertwe I January 20191.
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The Jrinule£ctivities èffwl chant3bleobJeciNesof the East Somerser Rèilwèv Companylèlso krKMI as ESRI è'e tD weserwe. operate
ènd exhibilfor puNiC benefit lorethcatKJnal3ndinStruCtK)na wrptsse5d tostimuMe and enUrate1rtteI$t insteamènd other
lilwBy locomotives. rollingstock andothei macbineryand e¢uiptynt olhtsiotical iniesL
The Dwrd SUbsidry CCpMp3ry. cram ftlwayC¢Thpatsy M¢PeraTe¥ IalIsh anda restaurant. Italso rn
Girria8elNerhaul and rePairtS1n CranTrai Mainte1nce r¥e
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undertake.
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Lwefii when revkwn8 Ihe charit¥'s aims arwj otyeawes in pnn18ule¢IMtÉs.
The di'ernois are Yery£raiefJl tothemapydedicaTed anden'.bu5W jCOivnTeer5Withoutwhw the failwaycould nLfunrlion. The
ESR hos Over1 lunteerS of whom 50work IlarI¥ at Rai vlay. Thisequates knapwoximate'y 13-16 lull rime staff. All areas
cl the Rallwty arecovered bYthesew)nteÈrS asgstirin MarbagemenLinfvastructuremaintenarfe. OpÈr3t#)ns, Track. S & T.
Workshops. s)p TithetOFfice.
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EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED TRUMES. REPORT ICOPfflNUEDIIINCLUOIP•G DIREcfoRS' REPORn FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 The'eser¥e50f the charStyth3t aref av31Litrle fort use attheyearendare xfrAItrs." Total luDds olthech3rity LÈSS.. 760.337 715.250 Desigmted funds UirestrictÉd fund5 on rèal15ab On distyTrsal of fixÈd assèts 166.aX)I 166.0001 1542.5661 1464.8141 I5L77I IS4.43G The Easl SornÈrset PaiaY eoèid underttands thè need forthe finantsal Stsbilityaf=FÈcharity with the maiThtenafiteof uildings. peTrranentway3nd rDllinE5tock. The in10e0¥the chatTtyand il's sUbdiary ha5 Increased ir recent yE3r5 andthe ba-kloE of infr35truciurE iepair5 ha5 beEn reducd Substantia. ThE BoaidmntinuE5to bpkfot W3y5to e5tabli5ha IonE teirn reserye fvn¢. The triJ51eeshavea55e55ed ihemai(Y rthtt>whrhthethariry15exrl. andaresatr5th that 5Vtemsare in Ce ro rriiligaie exposuretotFe rnaior rs. Plans forthefvture The Railway has plans io expand iys Operatw5 and ro allraa ¥110 There are eensive plans on imprLwements to Following independent ajwce the Tru5rees have apreed io nake sor(e (hawe5 to the cornmercwl 5trUCture of the Charitv. From I Jbnuaty 2025 the trad nE aCtltS of the thaiity will be tarried (xrt by vtholty OwThed bslary Cran Railway Company mited. Thi5enab5 B reduciiDnin fatl(hae5ad rnlfied rep(1[¥0[ fina1 res ctuie. marayn Tho chatl'.V IS a tornpanylimiiod by 8uJranieè incrpr)or- -fed a7d reyterejas a tharity on 21 I976.T¥2r3ntorS9Ié t MmberS t0th extent olÉl each Th&8ovemirrthcumErbtsof thecharnyarethe mM0[andMandArtKle0f sD[lat1 dated 2 l Ji nè 1976. A&arneTrdpd byrtsdutK 13 May 2017. The ttuslees¥Jh03re also the dirertorsftryrp0sé of ctYnpanyLiw.and who durin¥fvVeara4 up totd310f gnafvre of iho linancial staMrtsWQr'. PC MasteT5 R ItkÈ C E Hopkins Sl Masters (Reswed 22 September 2D25 O Rsharp E Lavender l DIAon WQtr 225eptember2Q151
EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED TRUMES. REPORT ICOPfflNUEDIIINCLUOIP•G DIREcfoRS' REPORn FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 The tW5tees'are aop¢yntsd at the annual geTreial rneetin8bythe rneffknws.Ihe ifuSt¥smaYapFont new trusieesbetween annual general meetings bul suth atwintmeDis befatifie(lary DextaDnualgeneral neting. Trustees seèk tDfill skill $apsasfar as fornè boartl membets.Aa charrtythe ESR maintains a boaid of trbstees and OpateS in line with re(ommendedprathte. The ESR protmte5 a 011(¥0f inclu51MtywhKh 15appld iooui 5tsff.wAuntEet5andM5iior5. We invested in exterlt[al1llE in relation toyvlnerabpewe. A5 an operatnal raIayth@ ESR ha5to wovide a board 5tnKfurethat fdhls ti50bl¥atK>n5underfv Transwrt & Warksjltt. The dayto day mana8etnent of the rhaiity i51kted 7oSmoTh Bwdin& bLtyTre55 Thwnager. atem ofifuses' The tiustees, wkno a also the dirert(rfsof Eèst Somerset Rai0V(aMpanyLimitÈd forthe pJrrM)seof comoanylaw. are reSpS71e lor preparing theTnJ3iee5' Report 2nd the lin3n0alstatenS in xcordarKeth al¢ae wad United Kinidcth A¢tIn Stsrtdards IVAitod Kingdom GÉn¢i•l1¥AttrptedJ¢¢ourttiPrat1_ Cornpany lawrequires the trnsieesloprepafinCk1I State1tsffe3th finarKial¥earthithw atrne and fairwewof thestate cl aflairsolthecharityand of tInClingreSrce5 and aparIon of re>te5. Indudir4thewKome and expenditu, Dlthe Chantab compaftyfor tharyear. In preparing rh95e Pn3llCial sLitaMmS. thetrilreé are requredto.. -5elKI 5Ultableaccounting polK e5 and then aMYth- (W5tentlY. -ob5etve methodsad prInge5 Inlhecha'tSop.. -makeiudgemEnts atlmare5tt are iea50r.abk pryde -slatp whprhprAptdKaNp IJK 1rrrIl %tarMlhtds PLH¥p hppn fvbl1f. kjanymalprial dppArtiJresthsrkkspd Ande.xpLHinFxl in the financial statements. and -prewre thefinaKial srat?enls trithe8thngcon b3s1suffts itl5 inapprow4ie ro pre5Urnthatthetharity WillcoThtinue In Tho tiusloes aro resprpn&bi Té for koÈpi8adoqLpatèactti?8.2C0'sth2fsè wth sOnablatcuracv at any11 the fInr 31 of tFecharityand nabthem..Q ensure thitthe finanual 5f3tements comY17 the towanie5 Act XK16 They are alsOrE5PDib1efOr 53fé8uardin8the a55etsdthè thanty3ThlhEnteftsrtaknn8 relnae %tq>sfOrth yevention a etettion of Iraud other itr08u1arit. The titsstÈÈs' appThÈd b*thÈ Boardof Tte D RSfr3vp Trustee Dared.. 21 October 20Z5
EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED INDEPENDE14T EXAMTr4ER'S REPORT TO THETRUSTEES OF EAST SOMERSEf RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED I reportio ttruSiee5 Ynyeyaminaiwjn %thiwentsof Ea51knersrf RaLlway Comgany nled Irhe (haiityl for the yearended 31 December 2024. Ae5poDsOJlth4nd basOf re A5 the iru5teesolthÈchèrity land also it5directtrs for thEwp)5e50f c(fftpany lawl.w are respon2 Iorthe pieparaA of the financial stètemÈntS il atCOidan¢èwith the requirelenLEorthecopanieS Art 2rth. H3virE satisf myself iharthefinan=ial StateMtsOf thectrarityare not required tcbe auditedurKSer Part 16 of the Companie5 Acr 2006 andare di8iblefor independent exarniwtion. I repryt Ir re5pecrof Tryexolnamn of tkecharit¥'5 financHI statpments (arried urth 5ettiDn 145of theChariuE5Aa 2011. I (arryif¥ our rnye¥aMinaty I haYEfdbwed the thrKiion5 wventsrfihe Charity CornmissK)n undei secuon l4ilsllb1ofts Charitiesrto 2011. IndepeDdewe¥arninev'5Statement Since the chdrity'sgross cOMe excded £250.IWyour exam•)er DYJSt be a membwoFa lted ID sett&X 145of the 2011 Act. I confirrr-thai i am gualrfied to undertakethèeAafrNnatvJ) because l ama memb thelnstrtute of Charttted Accountants in England Wales, whKh IS one of listed bDSe5. I haVecornFIe myexaminaiw)n. l amfirm Ihaino nhatte15hCQrne w myattemiw CQDneaioD with teXamInation giving mecau5e ro befievethatin an¥ mater411 respect". ac[ountin¥ rfford5were npt kept In re5pett of thechartiy35rewwed kryserb(386Qfthe(OmpniesArt20W. rhefin3ntial statentS do notaccard thIreOrds.. Or thefinarK al StateeI5 ¢0 notcompty wth the arcounDnE requiremenrsof section 396of the Cornpanie5 A¢1 ItOrher than any reovirement that the finantsil aleMent$ta trbeand larwew.wbth 15 nol a matter consilered as patof an independent eyèmin3tion-. or the fInar 31 statements have been prepared in .[rda[evththe and nE1pS Df the StatEmEn7 01 R0[mEnded PrattiCE for aciouiliw and leporti b5'charrnEsaFfAIGIIAe tc charrnes prerlrthelrh7an[il statetnents actOrdJntÈ withthEFinantsa RÈWtiw Stadard atviitabie In IJK of Ird3rxl{FR51Q21. I h3venoconcetnsand have come 055 noothèrmatrers iTrt0MectblllththQérnlnal> lowhh attEnnon Shou b drawn Inthis rewrt ino[derwenaa priv¥W(¢11I ofthpfiwKial stareimtsto bereathed. Ratsl Wi115.FCA Old Mill ACtntOty bmited 8ishopbYoo HoJse Ca'thedtalAvenue WELLS mersei 51FD Uated.. 22 Otrober 2025
EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED ATEMENTOF FINANCIAL AcnvmES INCLUDING INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 310ECEMBER 2024 ToLg1 ds 2024 Incom3 end0¥J7ner from: Donations leEaEie5 91.972 347.153 3a877 91,865 134,S63 393.262 45.5 53,*6 OthEr tradin8 actiwtÈ5 Other inrome S69,867 627,n6 Ex ndhure on.. 24.397 21.315 Charitae artiVe$ SIS.825 Totslre5wr(e5 elded 541.348 537.140 Netkncrynlng rere5 519 ).586 Other Wlli%ed8ainsabJlo Revaluat otttWlblefkYÈd a>sÈis 16.568 NetmoveM1 In fvjnds 45,LW7 Jnd balin( at l Janu4ry2Q24 715250 624.664 Fund b414rnce$4t31 lknthr2D14 760.337 715.250 The statvment of financial tlti& aknCoM with reqwlenlnlsf0r an income 3nd eXpendre3ccUnt underthg CDmpanie&
EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED BAL4NCE SHEET AS AT31 DECEMBER 2024 2023 Ffjxedasse¢s Tanwtrle a$5ets Invtsitrtnts 14 542.566 25.1XN) 46d.8l4 25.0 567.565 489.814 16 IIA69 89.788 Debtors 17 Cè5h ai bankand in hand 171.677 273.334 272.714 CrtditlJfs:arntymtshll1byd ttnOtY 18 104.6bil Net cuirent a55et5 225.436 Totsla55etsk5SLurrent 77&239 715.150 Credityr5.'4rn(Mmtsl•l1iryd ¥fterThtrrthwn oTrÈye•r 115,9)21 Neta55ets 760.337 715.250 lfficomefunds unrestritted lunds Oesi8nated funds General unie51fiMed 694.337 649.250 760.337 715.250 760.337 715.350
EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED BALANCE SHEET (CONTINUED AS AT31 DECEMBER 2024 The cotnpan) 5 entitkd io fhEexempfw)n Irorn Yadreirernew¢{snt4IThe 1Th5thon477 oFrheCvmp4nie5Atr 2006. fortheyear ended 31 De(eMber 2024. The members have not reouired the tDobtbiTh anaudit of Its hnantial ststanents thÈ year in 9lIart in 2LtoidaMe w*h action 476. The directOlS ?(knoWle tr1r rewwtsiities fOrCL¥Wlh herviremenOfteCornF)nAcl 2W6 with resw to countiftgrecudsand the preparathjnof firlancwlstater. These financ1 5taternenEShaw been Fqepaied in rdance¥¥1th the prov¥)5 applicable t0CL¥npaniesbJec[10rhe small (DmpaniE5 ie8ime. The accountswerE approvEd byfvTru5ree5 on ?] Iktobei 2025 O Rsharp Trustee Company Rethrrathn Nt+.OA201079
EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED STATEMEIU OF CiSH FLOWS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 2021 Cash Èenpiated from opff3tKH15 81.1fy) 114,645 lfft¥estlngactrtSEs Purthasèof t31b1 Ixed 3s£ds Proceeds IrDM) di5wsal of tangibfiXed assets 1103,7861 1125.OS81 Nrt¢¥sh yseJ ih in¥estir¢•¢tivities 1101.7861 IL25.fj661 PèwxÈnt of financÈ leaseioNixatiOn¢ 18,3OSI Net<ash used Infknandr*artfvttles 18.3151 Netdecrea5e ID<a5h andCasheryts 110.4231 Cash •nd cash eguwalents8tiy.n1Th8QfYer 211.031 Cashand GA5h 04ualrtsIt0ndofar 171.617 200.fl)È
EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEvrs FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 Attoutstitht politiQS rltylnlormaticql East SDmer5ei RaiWa¥ Cornpan¥Limite41 isa lirnited bYBUataffteinawpcratedin England and Wa. The reBiStered L>ffice15CtanrnoreRaihYavStstyon. thre.SHEPTON MALLEf. SDer5et. W4QP. Ll A(countiil8 conwAniio The accounts have bEen preparEd in aECCtd3wpwith the Ihattty.58OVEmingduMe.. thp CDmpanE5 Act 21X)6 ar "AttoJnringand Rèportihg by IhariE1..SfétÉMÈ1ttsf RÈC¢KhmÈtthd PrachEè applitablÈ ttstharities PtèParI thèr attounts In tcoidante wth thÈ Finantial Reportinlstsndardappkati the UKand fttwblOf Ireknd IFRS 1021" ltffettelJ3naty 20191.Thecharityi5a BEnElit Entitya5definedby FRSID2. ThefifflaTroa15ttnentsart prepared in sterfl tthith i5thefvttionaltWncyolth ¢fv)riry. Montyary amwnts in these finan(1115tstemerts a roundEd totrye nEarESt t. Thefinanaa15f3t8nentshawabeen wepared undErElsE0riG1lCsTIOn¥ntyn. Tprin0paI account1 PollE adopted 3re Set out bdow. The (harityhas raken a4tale0fieMi o1thecixnpan5Aciz¢ noi toprepare CDnsdidated accoums. ThefinaTrua15ts1enntspreseni InforThl0 aboutthetharity asan Irtrdua1 tity ar notab1 rt5group. LZ Golrycwln At rh21ime of apy0v1lhe finarKral 5raieryfitS. theirustee5 a leaS(thab exp2atn rhatthe rharity has adequate resource5ro CODtIDue in operJnwl e¥L%lEncef the rIYe5blelU1Ure. ThSthetruS¥ee5Contrnue to adWthegoin8con£ern bays of accountin¢ In preparing thelinavial Stater5. L3 Charitajkfunds Unre5rricredfundsare a¥a1lIe10USe aithe dr<retion of ihetwees iTrhJrtherarKe of theircharitatle objecrNes. Desigfflaiert funds cornwtse luhdswhith have beerset35ideat trdi5tretitsl c4theiruste lor spetifiEwrpose5. The purposes •nd v3e50f ih¢duon•ted ère 3et tyJt in th¢nowt(lhe fin)noJl ststrmen L4 Inconlng resoLWUS Income is iecogni5ed when the tharity legaltyeniived to it after wrofrnan conditions have bn met, the arnount5 can be rnpa5ured rdkiLqy.and ir pr(thbSp thai ifftcone Willbe rEc£i¥el. Cashcorhatk)n5 are recosni5edon receipt.Otherknatiomare recOgnonCeecharityha$been of the th)Darion. performan¢e require deferral diheamount. Income recowablein reL1toI0dQTraLn5 rld under GIft ordeed5 of coveTrantts rec(yised at the tiryoof thedatn. LaÈ1 3rÈ I1%d on ietèipt Or OthÈr¥rise il thè tharrty has bÈert of an in)pÈndiw thstributort. the 3mDunt is known. ènd retÈipi iSexwÈd. l1thè3mtst rw)t krwjwn. the tstreaied ala tontintent assÈt. Gr3ntsrÈtèwéd tOaSSiXwrth 5pÈtifit ÈxpttKliturÈ afrdÈa%Èd tothÈ ststÈmÉfftrof finantial artivitiÈS asthÈ èxpÈThditurÈ is Income is dEf21red whpn.. FeES are re(Ved in alvanceof the eventio ¥Jhith theyrdaie.. The don(SpeCt1 ihe8rJntordoww)n Mustty bp used iTrfvfvrex(ounring perKwJ5." and ThÈ don(JrhasimpDsedCondrtionswhKhffltts8 rnef bdorethe thantyh35 unLonditiDnal entstknent.
EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED 140TES TOTrIE FINANCIAL sfATEMEf4TS (CONTINUED FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 COuntiil8 polkles Icoffttknuldl Infereston furds held on dEWSit 15 1rht1lEd then recei¥ablearKlih2 amounrn bEmeasvreJ rhe tharity." thi5 15 norfflEltyupon ntr.IfKation tfre intert paKlorrepayable trythe Ban Iilcome is meawred atthe fairlU¥ettyo¢tI ¢etei¥edorrÉ(eNable repretyts amwnts rewvlbforgooS and 5eNce5 yovided in the rormal coutse pf buynE$ldQf d15counts. VAT thher5ale5 rdated tsxes. L5 ExpenYiruTe 15 recognised once theret5a kgal 0rcowrIlYe obligatwjn romepavrneDtio a Ird rti, problY thai 5ettlemeni will berequired thp amoufytof the 0ariOn car te asredlIabty. Fundrai9ng tc6tsarÈtFK)SÈ 1U1red In sÈekig¥0luntarytonthAjnsé lonoi Iludethe tostsof disseminatinginformatyon IS supprrtof-.he thariL3bk èttivties. SupwrttCt< are ticse tOSiSinrreddi-eÉtIY IA Support of expenditure on the abiett£ of the charity. Governance c05ts3re those itKUt¥ed in &w.[(tIDn ¥rith trie èdminstratiDThof charityand EDMlanCe with cQll5ti-.Uti(al andsiatuiory-equ1rrlets. L6 TO[bled •5W5 fixa55ets are initty m&isurEd atC051andsubsequentyffleasuredat t05t orvalL&ian. nEtof &preclE10n ar arry itnpairtnentlt Deweciation is 0nIsed stsas ttswrite (rfF the tOSiQrvaluatKin olassetsiess ir residual values O%er their usetul INes rA) the followryDg Trk5es'. Plant and ma¢hina¥ Fixtuies, litliry&equipment IS%relry balarfe j iO%straWt line 15%redLKf6 balance Wnf(1gpr•riAt The depreckirion on ry>lliw Stock 15 fnil. rothe cornganY5 vmitmenrIO restoreteSe è&5er5to rheiror8inal conditon to rnainta1na4prs8thrnIfi thoistare. (onSidered thai the r1rn¥ed residLwI Y4lue isai least equal ro COSI. P.ollin8 stk15 iffliroducoj at C05t and revaId inh"Tre with lTh%Urae valL4ltv)n5 of rhe5e asSas[hIS IS dewned rhe m05t accuiGie refl110 of theii vabjeto the chaii. The 81Th or bss an51On the diSWS31 of an als dermned asthe dfieCe beiween the Sa proteedland rhe G4ttyn8 valtse of the èsset. and 1$reniSed In net irfomellexodl1url fortheyear. AII >ststOsDrtÉ F750 arè£a&tJli5. L7 Flxed •5setkn¥knKrts FixEd asset in¥e5trnent5 are rttranWt ptKe exdudinEtsan5atriw r95t5. andore 5ubsEqUent rneasuredat fair valuE at each iepartiw date. Changesin fairvalueare rE(nd in net i(XnlIeApeTrd1tu1e1 fortheyear. T[anSartn costs areexpeD5ed 45 Irred. Asubsidiaryis an ÈnDtyt0nttd1 byrbeiharity. Contrd thè prto¥cl therrIal and wtatin8 politiÉS of thè èntity so ast) rt&tain benèfitsfrom its activrts. At eath reportIngerda[e. tharity reve¥t oryirvg 4JntS of assets elertY1eWhherIhere is¥ny Ind1(arn that thP assets hwe sufEerpd an impairment l¢)5k Ifarysu(h exI5LS.thereco¥erae arroJniof iheassel 15 e51imaied inordef erE[MIne1eAeDI of the irnPairrnpDiID551rfarryl.
EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED 140TES TOTrIE FINANCIAL sfATEMEf4TS (CONTINUED FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 Countin8 polkles Icoffttknuldl L9 Stot StOClS BStated?¢ the k7werof costafvJestimatedsdliTh8 price C0SL0c)m[4eteaDd sdl. Costcompnsesdired materials and, Mthere apKable. direct labouralS and thoSeL>yerads thar havebeenincu.red Inbrin8in8the stDckstotheir present locatioDand conditlon. Irem5 held for distribut ar no¢y nomiThalcongderEtimare mea9Jred the kwer of raMeThI cost and cost. Net reèllsatrAe value KS the esbmèred selling pnte $8 all estimattd costs ol Come)n and costs lobe Incur0 In marketing. sÉ41inAand dirtributK)n. Cash and cash eqwvalents indudeca5h in dep05ts at c4vith banks. QtIw5hc¥t-teim 1K4U inve5tmentswrh original maiuriiie50f three rnortfvs or k55. and bèThk£rralts. Bank overdraftsare 5howTr Within LrroW1n£S in current Financial iD511urneDisare recwi5ed iTrihE thwity5 b3lwKesfvewY4hentheitharityeiOpartytO ihe CtractUal prow90ns olthe instrument. FiTrBncial assets3 lvakn1itar£oftsel Wlhlt Theiwr4)uniswe5enied in thefinancial sr4temenis. thpn therei5a le8ally enfol(eae r¥hl 10 sw off tho ie£ogDedav3UDtsaJthee4S anImeDti to seWeoDa ba515 orrD realise a55w and settle the liability simuhaneousty. Ba>ii final1cl ass. whh ifttludedèbtors afNI txsh andbank baLles.art initialty e3rd at tran5athOil PritÈ irttludiThS trans&ii¢n tQ5tS are SuEIv4uehdyc3rlied atamortised c05t usingt eff¢r.ive iMe¢st nthryY unles>the arrarent CQn5ti-.utes a firkalnE tran5artw)n. where ihe Iran0? s reasu'eo all tKe5entvalue?f rhefutuie ie(eiwsdiScouDied ar rTrar rate of interesi. FIDanual 3ssetsdas5hfo a5 receNabiewsthin oneyeaiare amLW)5ed. Basir linanckil liaLM ities. indudin8 Creditsand bank &)ansare iniroltyrec(vdn15eOatIranrni prKe unle55tbe airangemeni cansti-.ute5a firhawingtran5attw)n. there the debt isrnea5ured att pre5enr'iak of Irture payentS di5CQUPted ata matlw ratpof InrerI. FiThaDcial fiabiliwescia55if aspavablewlthi one ieai are noi arn¢rted. Debt InstrurnentsaresubwtIYCarrid ataln0rtis C1. inferettrats merhlld. TradecieditotSaieoblatvJn5to pEyforECrtyJ5 Ow SiT¥itesthai haye been &quiied in ihe Ordinarycowse Df cpeiations from Suppliers. Amunts payable are ClasrIed èscuirent lili itiesif 1nl is duewithin one¥ear oi less. If nth. thtyare presented as ntt<uirent 1k71leS -rade tteditors a recogn1 InitiallwattransbrtN w ce and bSeqUentI¥ measuted atamortssed cost u4ng the ettectrie interest methl. FirBncial IiibilitSrE &re(ogni5edwhenthE d5(ntraua di5chai8ed or [anceld. L12 EnebED¢frt5 Thè tostof any uMsed hcAidayÉntillemÉrt iSrÉtO8niyd iftthe Inwh thèÈmp'S SÈlVite& are rÈcèiVÉd. TermiThaknon benditSarÈ recnised IMML3taS an ÈApensewh tsthaiity is demonstrablycommitted toterminatethe ernpl(ryment of an ErnployeetO provKl2teitninatiDr, nrrt -li-
EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED 140TES TOTrIE FINANCIAL sfATEMEf4TS (CONTINUED FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 COuntiil8 polkles Icoffttknuldl L13 ROrmentbEffits Payrnenisto defined contribUtn retirement benEfftLther are cbar8ed as ewIseaStheYfa11 due. L14 Leas Lea arella551fd 35finaTrcE 55wheneVUthe ferm5 Df the kasettan5fer5ub5fanti3ltyallthe ri5k5 arxlrEward5 Df ownership rothe All f4her1ea5e5arec1asya5 operatinB lease A55e15 hpld under finance 55 arerecognised asassetsatihe lower of ihe as5etsfaif Val ai the date of InCeptn and the prpsentvalueofihe minimymlpa5E payments. Theretsted l&ibilnyi5included ni ba13n she a5 ?finaDce lease obl¥rKTrD. Leasepayn)ents aietreaiett ascorfjisin84Jf capital lotelents. The Inrerest ischarged ionec incomelleKpevditurel lorthe yearsoa5toproduce èL0Tr5taDt 111( raLt of Interest on remaibalanLe otthe liability. Renta& payablEundEr owatinE se5, l-1lgIY3Se Irtte5 reNed. arEthargd a5 bn expEn5eon a 5traiEht linp ba5 O%Vthpteim DflFrEknntkne. In theaopl1¢atn of ihe chant(5 cOuntIn6 LfuStee5 ale requir tom2ke jen19. e&timate5andassurnptiO aboutthe carn8aMount of assets èTrd ièbilitiesthatare noi reaéil¥apparen-. from w.heisour£e5. Thpestimaies and a55LKiated a55UnPtion5are SEd hi5tDrical epEr[ 3rKlotherfartor5 tfiatare totE relEvant. Artual re5uh5may diffEr from thÈsèÈstimaes. The estimates an¢ urKJ2rlyinga55umFtion5 are revivwEd on an fieVn5 to actauntinge5t mate5 are f0tlSed i the peiiod in wFich the e5lirTr&e isreiedwhe1e the revisnINe[tsonthat peri(xl. Dr in the Per Dfthe [EViOn and futurE PEnodswthere thErevi5w)n JfF¢(ts bDth curtETrt4ndfuWffE PEriod> The e5rimaies anc assumpti whKh Iea 5i8nificani kCaU>ll% a mai&ial adjLsLmwt tothe cairyiry aTFxbuntof 35seis Estlm3tedusebJ lives of IetImed assets In dèterminiwtbÉ tiMated$È[ul lifÈrbe thanryton%detStttpÉttÈd phgKalkn*arand tÈarof tkassÈt. 2023 Donarion5 andwfts Grant-eceNed 28.796 1.654 GiftAid fr(Kn 60.676 72, 91.972 134.%3
EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED 140TES TOTrIE FINANCIAL sfATEMEf4TS (CONTINUED FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 Chaitablt attmt 20Z4 1023 Fares and AdmS1orS 347.153 393.263 ot4 Fundrai&ng e¥ents 38.877 45,9)S OthewincLwe 2024 IQ23 5ubsfllPtions Booknng fee5 andsundry inc(Kne WineaDd Trne 6.266 37.449 29,913 18.237 5.%7 29.M)g 18,221 Insyrats dèim tttelv•ble 91,865 53,996 Raisfjnsfund5 2024 2023 Stag ngfundra1Thle¥enIs 24.397 21.315 -13-
EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED 140TES TOTrIE FINANCIAL sfATEMEf4TS (CONTINUED FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 Chaitablt attmt 2024 2023 mot, Powerandopetsiions Civil En8ineErin¥ Workshop Consumables Santa g)ecthls FfÈigh-. ChartÈi and L(*0 Hirè Lath of Legend Punchand Judy Rent ènd Rètes 68.416 5.698 4.494 32.887 18.704 13.775 75.369 60.341 4.377 33.gn 21.364 24.136 24,136 SÉtwtès 61.456 36.8141 19.934 113.587 26.258 18.IS7 Insuranre Repai15 aNloverhaul tosts Paddington Praperry ExpEnseS Petei Rabbir 1.625 2.430 1.183 288.622 313,8YJ Shareof 5uppof. cos15lsee note91 Sharpof gOverrb3ecDStsIseE nDie 91 225.549 2.780 Igg.3as 2.631 516.951 515.825 Anaty51sby IuDd Unrexiicred fund5 516.951 515.825 516.951 515.825 -14.
EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED 140TES TOTrIE FINANCIAL sfATEMEf4TS (CONTINUED FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 24 Staff tosts 92.641 70.422 .651 92.611 70,422 36,6SI 13.255 8,201 7.041 75,691 53,649 26.8EO Dewetiatitsn ènd 4)ssoft disKMJsal Adveff Ising and Ikiketin8 ptse, statneandTelEphDnP Bank Interest andCharge5 Credltcard ChaFge5 Sundry le13 prorw1al Account3ncy Fee5 Bad Oèbt Prtr4iSK)n 13.255 8.201 12.641 5,112 8.763 2.437 7.041 1.4 2.oy) li0,) 1.475 i.0 io, Indept Examiners Fees Direrto¢s Insurance 1.75U 1.7 1.65U 1.030 1,03a 225.549 2.7 228.3 202.016 An3.ed between Charitsble acu¥itie5 225.549 2.7 228.3 202.016 5upp(rtC05ts include5 Payt0th indepwKkniéxinrOI 12j)5012023..11.950lforJccountanryse1CaSad £nil 12023."£nill Ioi service& Netm0venl0thJS Z024 1023 The nei mo¥emenLin funds ts5t?d aftertharwwicredilir*l-. DeprlatIon af netangle fixed a55ets iossoTr diSPOSal Ottalb1efixèd assets 65.207 5.21S S3.619 TNstees NO pf the trustees lor anv persons connertEd theml Tered any rernunethon of benEfit5 fvom the chJiiY during the yEar.
EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED 140TES TOTrIE FINANCIAL sfATEMEf4TS (CONTINUED FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 Empkyees The a%eia8e nw)nthty nurnberoFwnploye£5 durin8theye¥wa5: 2024 Irnbel 2023 Numbew EMIVt¢0sts zozj Wage$èr saLèries SotiJ 5tturity costs OIherpenSDcos 86.542 5,206 71. 3.363 638 92,FAI 75.691 TherWe noenwloyÈes reteived ery)l¢)yÈe benehtsof morethan £frtl.t)KJ. Taxation The ¢Pilliiyis exemptfromtsxati(xl (irts ¥tivit W3u*all rfSiK4)meisarplied for tritabr)s
EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED 140TES TOTrIE FINANCIAL sfATEMEf4TS (CONTINUED FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 14 Talbxed asset$ pknrrtanthu R115¢ Af i lanuary2024 AdOiDns 540.366 117,541 118.246) 56.865 4828 142.195 11.237 739.426 133, 118,8461 16.W DisposaL5 Rpvalts4tn 16.568 At 31 DeceTTrber2024 639.661 61.093 170.( 870.754 At I lanuaiy2024 DePrlatiOn charied in theyear ElimiiwtEd IT}rJLt 228.674 45.938 274.612 67.771 2.436 5.a)7 At 31 tcember2014 279.814 48.374 328.188 At 31 DÈcember2024 359.847 12.719 170,( 942,S66 At 31 December2023 311.692 10.927 142.195 464,814 Rglling 5twkinclthtrain5thaiare wa5KJnaltyrented aut ran0PtsTrB se b35is. ients15are ThDrmallylDrshiTrrt ols. whw notbwngkned tt*355ets ese iTrtheda¥ ID dayathiiie50fthetharity. Rolling 5tcKk h35 irfn revalugj In linevfflth In5uraiceYaluatKJn5of these a5Eets asthisis dterned th2rn1)5t Krui3te reflertion of theirwalue to the th3nty. TdirttOrS bel1evèt. the5e¥3lue&are in reLatn tomarkelvalue 31 31 D(ber 2024. The or4q1nèlcostof these è55ets 15 £79.01& -17.
EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED 140TES TOTrIE FINANCIAL sfATEMEf4TS (CONTINUED FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 OthrlnwstsNfftts Af i linuary2023& 1 Januhry2024 25. At 31 tkcembei 2024 25.( At 31 Oecembei 3023 25.11 2023 OthÈrinvestrnents rtynpr¢e". Invp5tmEnt5 in 5ub5idiarie5 25.000 25.(m The thiarity'sinve5tmenl reprt5 1(vh0fthedin3ryshare1wE11 olthesUtsh4LaryUrtakI(1anmre RaitrayCompaffy Liffl[ted.thlch on1hetr4din8a01DeSQle 8mup re8iStered in ErylaTKI IRegi5tered NumberOIOY4131. The aEgrege 5h¥e Capital aj re5erwe50llSubSwjPryr3I Dembe1 2024amDufflied ro£25.OW12O23'.£25.U} stks Z024 20Z3 Rawrnatsria15 11.869 17 Debtors 1024 2023 Amothitsfal duethIY¢aT. Tr*debtors Arnountsowed by5ub5id&iry L¥ertakI[ OthErdebto Prepaymènts and attiuÈd Intcrne b14 3.533 24.317 26. 14,270 42.682 25.586 20,906 89,788 68,9
EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED 140TES TOTrIE FINANCIAL sfATEMEf4TS (CONTINUED FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 1024 011)n5 underfirhance lease5 Orhertaxationand so(i415ewrtry Deferied Incorne Tradetreditor5 Othercreditot5 5.613 894 5,492 17.530 4.271 30,861 746 7.359 14.554 Atcruè 24.4S4 64,661 47,278 tsedltjrs.. ¢t5[al&¥d4eyrethn¢jTrV1r 1024 2Q3 OlE)S under linante leases 15,902 Nnaffl(e 0b1115 Futurc rninimuml¢a5e P3VTnCntsd underfinanreknE5.' 1024 2023 Within oneyear Wiihin rwoand fi¥VearS 5,613 15.W2 21,5LS FiTrance le35e payment5 iepie5ent ientak Y3bythe chatityl(Tpl3nt and nlery. Lea5e& incluie Furcha5e options at the end of the lease ppri(0.3nd nore5frlctns3rEp1acedO theu5eatthe355els.TheaveTr82 sle[M isfNeyear& All 35e53[e on a fixed repayment basisand noarrang¥lls hawebeeneThtertd lntolorcwiinge rerfal Acornmeral re ol interest Ischargedon each hire purchase 8reernent. J55ets held on hire purchase4reements are 5ecure¢ ontr4ssettowhichtheyrd*e.
EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED 140TES TOTrIE FINANCIAL sfATEMEf4TS (CONTINUED FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 2024 2023 OrherdeFerred inaxne 5.492 7.359 2024 2023 5.492 7,3S9 5.492 7,3S9 Mo¥tM¢nt in theye¥ 2Q3 At I lanuaiy2024 AmDuTht relEa5ed to incompeètnedfrixn (hatit¥blpa(thes Amounrdeferred In the year 7.359 17.3591 5.492 7.031 7.359 At 31 Decernber2Q14 5.492 7.359 Deferredin¢orne ¢Wtst¢ put(h•din 2024tobeusedin 2025. R@reentbPQfftS[hTh Deflned contthution s<hemes The (harryoperafe53 d@fined (1r1bUtIon penOn lara1lqualrfwngpknyP5. ThE a55etsof the 5chemeareheld separatelYfromtts)Seofthetharl an dependadmio1eofye. The thai8etO Iheprofitorlosslrl re5peaofdefir*d Cmiiibjiic1eSWa5£893{IO2j.£638l. At 31 Decernber 2024. the Ch1 had a Ii&ilityfor pen5hin pa1 Owiw olE17812023".E1651.
EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED 140TES TOTrIE FINANCIAL sfATEMEf4TS (CONTINUED FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 At Iherewrting eThd datetbÈ¢hantyhad (4rtstsndingcoMmffmertsiorhJfvreminimM sepaymeS uTrdei noD-cancellable operadni ses. whkh tsll du? wows". 2023 Within one¥ear twD and Fweyear5 In overthve years 21.016 21,016 79.915 4Q7.583 77.149 389.333 487.498 508.414 Rted partytrJwti( TrJnsartn$rth rel4ted pave5 Ourin8the year the chariryeDleied into11178tsèwaiODsW1lh r¥ateJ part". 20Z3 Key man3Èement personnel 19.743 17.430 Duringthe year theiewere trattjs bEtn EastSDrn2"set 13¥£(V ind Subdiary(rannTrDre Rbll Cofnpany. F3cllif cost5 rv.harged of E25.872l20.É24.702l re payabbYCr31 RaiAyc¢paThy In tYear. Atyearend. E42.58212D23..12L 3171 wasdJefrom5Ul7ryCrBnrnOre RalPa¥cOmPany. Trustee S Masters Lsan emrknee ol Dèrtmouth Steam Bailwayand Rivwb)at Company. Durin8theyear El,07312023'.£nill was rE£eivedfiorn Lkrtrnouth Stearn Raih¥ayand Ri¥vbfratCompany lor service5. ¥¥hKh was in¥oKed urOerTh>mial maiket conditons. No amountsweie dae aryearend. Sub5vJlar1•5 Thfinan31steMentS aieseparats cFo1ity finarthlststaments for East &)rnrsei Ra*Afay. Detai15 Of the charity'5 5ubydkiriEsat3l DecernbEr3014 area5folk)w5.' Namp0ludrtaknr¥ aa55 uf % HEld dlrect Cranmore Railway¢(panY mtie Cr4nr[rE. Nr shePt Mal eL so1r5e1, 6A44QP QrriEs0nthetgcles of OidiDary Ihe group. I.00 -21-
EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED 140TES TOTrIE FINANCIAL sfATEMEf4TS (CONTINUED FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 The iJnrestriLted fvnd50f the tharitycomFf15e e uneKp2rNlet baLHncesof (k)natio and Jranfswthirh are subje(Ito swifLconditn5bydonarS and gr3ntor53sto how theymay bg USed.The ndLd@d?4nafed funds whh have set agde out of uTrrewKte(Ifund% bythe Iru¥ee5fwspe(ifK purp)5e5. Res0$ Galmathd lo&ses Balance at31 ewnber2014 J&Thywry2014 46447Fund 62.(m LJy Nan Fund De518natert funds Gewalfvnd5 649.250 569.867 16.568 694.337 Total unfe5trthdfunds 715.250 1541.3481 16.568 760.337 Prior Baanceati JaThuary2013 alan¢e at31 Dettmber2021 expended ¢S447Fund 2.( Lady Nan Fund De51gnated fund5 Gerberalfund5 558.664 27.726 1537.1401 649.250 Total unre5trictedlund5 624.664 527.726 {537.l401 715.25Q The 46ty17 Fund ha5 been 5eta5ith iow3rdsthe nExt (WEth3ul. The Naii hasbw)sèi asidÈio*ids Ihe iieRI Q¥eih4vl.
EAST SOMERSET RAILWAY COMPANY LIMrrED 140TES TOTrIE FINANCIAL sfATEMEf4TS (CONTINUED FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 2024 2023 Suiplus lortheyear 2B,519 Adlu5knen15for'. Lo55 07 d15PQ5al Df tangiblera a55e15 Depr&iion and vnpalrment0fraibIefred a55etS 5.215 65.207 53.649 Mo¥tments in wth&i(lprt. Ilncieaselldeciease in stocPts IlrKieJsel in debtors 18.5S91 120.9821 13,637 11.86n 3,824 IOecre35Èl/intreaiein rjelerred income 338 81.160 114.E4S alysis thS1Th rt AllJar4ry20Z4 Ca5hfM At31 Decembew 2014 Cèsh ai bankand 11 hand 2(M).f 128.9311 171,677 obl1Tr5 under linance leases 129.8201 129.8201 150,162 -23-
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