House to House Collections Licence

A permit is required to undertake a 'house to house' collection, under the House to House Collections Act 1939. House to house collections, include collecting in public houses, factories and offices as well as houses, to collect money or goods on the basis that part of the proceeds will go to a charity.

Apply Online

Apply for a house to house collections licence (Opens in a New Window)

Supply a return for a house to house collection (Opens in a New Window)

Eligibility Criteria

An applicant must be a fit and proper person.

How We Process Your Application

We issue permits enabling charities to collect goods or money from door to door. We do not issue permits where there is commercial profit. The application must be in the form provided by Broxtowe Borough Council.

Your application will be processed within 3 months. 

If you do not receive the license, you will be not be able to trade.

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Find out more about Appeals and Complaints

Regulations

View the House to House Collections Act 1939 (Opens in a New Window)

View the House to House Collections Regulations 1947 (Opens in a New Window)

View the House to House Collections Regulations 1963 (Opens in a New Window)

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Contact
Licensing
licensing@broxtowe.gov.uk
tel: 0115 917 3241