
Street house to house and collection licence
Licence summary
To carry out house-to-house collections for charitable purposes in England and Wales you need a licence from the local authority.
Eligibility Criteria
Applications must be in the form prescribed by the local authority.
You must be a fit and proper person.
Regulation Summary
A summary of the eligibility criteria for this licence
Application Evaluation Process
No provision in the legislation.
Will Tacit Consent Apply?
Yes (except for Minor Variations). This means that you will be able to act as though your application is granted if you have not heard from the local authority by the end of the target completion period of 14 Calendar days.
Apply online (You will need Version 9 (or higher) of Adobe Reader)
Apply to run a charitable collection
Notify us of the result of a charitable collection
Failed Application Redress
Please contact your Local Authority in the first instance.
You have the right to appeal to the Minister for the Cabinet Office.
Appeals must be lodged within 14 days of the refusal
Licence Holder Redress
Please contact your Local Authority in the first instance.
You have the right to appeal to the Minister for the Cabinet Office.
Appeals must be lodged within 14 days of the refusal
Trade Associations
None