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Non-Profit Making Organisations

The Council can reduce, either partly or in full, the rates payable for non-domestic properties which are occupied by certain non-profit making organisations. This relief can be awarded to organisations whose main objects are:

  • charitable, philanthropic or religious; or
  • concerned with education, social welfare, science, literature or fine arts; or
  • the occupier is a club concerned with recreation.

Types of organisations which could qualify:

PDF file Sports Clubs (70KB - 03 May 2005 - PDF Help) e.g. football, rugby, cricket, bowling etc

PDF file Other clubs or organisations (92KB - 12 May 2005 - PDF Help) such as grant assisted schools, Tourist Information village halls .

If you want to find out more about rate relief for non-profit making organisations, please phone the Business Rates team on 01395 517445.

Page last updated on 24 May 2012