Apply for pubs and live music venues business rates relief 1Using the form2Declaration3About the business and property4About the business5About other information Please use this form to apply for retail, hospitality and leisure business rates relief This form must be completed by the ratepayer or someone authorised to do so on their behalf. This form will ask you to provide the full name of the ratepayer contact details your business rates account reference the property address type of business and opening times. Please have this information ready as pages time-out after one hour. Do not use your browser back button – if you need to go to a previous page click on the previous button at the bottom of each page. Privacy Statement Dover District Council is a Data Controller under GDPR. In submitting this form we will collect and process your personal data. For information about your rights and how the Council uses your data, please view our Corporate and relevant service privacy notice which can be found on our Privacy Page. DeclarationPlease check the box below to confirm that you have read, understand and agree to the following statements before completing this form: I confirm the information that I will give on this form will be correct and true. I will notify you of any relevant changes within 21 days of the change. I understand that if I give information that is false this could lead to a penalty or legal proceedings being taken against me. I understand my data may be shared with other departments as permitted by law. I confirm I am the ratepayer or someone authorised to accept this declaration on the ratepayer's behalf. Declaration(Required) I understand and accept the above declarationYour name(Required)Position in the company or organisation(Required)For example secretary, treasurer About the businessBusiness rates account reference(Required)You can find this on your business rates billBusiness nameRatepayer's full name(Required)Contact phone number(Required)Business website address (if applicable)Email address(Required) Enter Email Confirm Email Would you like to receive your business rates bills by email?(Required)You can receive your business rates bills by email rather than post. We will send all future business rates bills to the email address you have given above. If you change your email address you must let us know straight away. You can opt out of this at any time at dover.gov.uk/paperlessrates Yes No Address of the property for which you are applyingProperty address(Required) Address line 1 Address line 2 Town or city Postcode About the business coninuedWhat type of business operates from the property?(Required)Please select all that apply Live music venue Public house Is the business currently trading?(Required) Yes No Is the property open to visiting members of the public?(Required) Yes No What are the opening times?(Required)About the public houseWhich of the following statements about the property are true?(Required)Please select all that apply The property is open to the general public Free entry is allowed other than when occasional entertainment is provided Drinking is allowed without requiring food to be consumed Drinks can be purchased at a bar The property is not considered to be a · You do not consider the property to be a restaurant, café, nightclub, snack bar, hotel, guesthouse, boarding house, sports venue, festival site, theatre, cinema, museum, exhibition hall or casino About the live music venueWhich of the following statements about the property are true?(Required)Please select all that apply The property is wholly or mainly used for the performance of live music for the purpose of entertaining an audience The property can be used for other activities but those other activities are: ancillary or incidental to the performance of live music and do not affect the primary use of the premises for the performance of live music Other informationPlease use this box to tell us any other information.If you have no further information to give, leave this box blank
