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6. Sports club relief

Non-profit making sporting organisations* can benefit from 80% mandatory relief.

This relief is intended to help clubs that:

  • are open to the whole community
  • are organised on an amateur basis
  • have as their main purpose providing facilities for, and promoting participation in, one or more eligible sports

* these include:

How to apply

Please email businessrates@eastdevon.gov.uk and include:

  • your Business Rates account number
  • your name and address
  • your CASC or charity's registration number or
  • if you are not a CASC or registered charity, a copy of your Articles of Association or Statement of Aims and Objects or Trust documents to upload with the application
  • profile of membership - for example, number of adult/child/social members
  • club profile - for example, benefits for members

and we will send you an application form to complete and return to us.