Business Incentive Scheme – Redbridge eforms

This scheme is designed to attract new business to the borough or to expand an existing business, to reduce empty properties and encourage employment for our residents.
Are you a new business to Redbridge?(Required)
- Yes
- No

Please provide the new address for the property you intend to occupy?(Required)
Find addressSelected address

We do not want to be too prescriptive and not allow businesses to show their entrepreneurial and innovation skills to encourage diversify on Redbridge High Streets, under this scheme we will not be able to support businesses such as those below

All fast-food retailers

Charity shops

Vehicle/Motor trade

Any non-retail premises

Medical services (e.g. vets, dentists, doctors, osteopaths, chiropractors) unless identified as a community need

Professional services (e.g. solicitors, accountants, insurance agents/ financial advisers, employment agencies, estate agents, letting agents)

Any which not open to visiting members of the public

Duplication of same business type within half a mile of premises

Complete an agreement of terms on trading practices – commit to not breaching business rates, licensing and trade waste obligations

Businesses with a turnover exceeding £2m

National chains.

Educational or religious premises

Financial services (e.g. banks, building societies, cash points, bureau de change, short-term loan providers, betting shops, gambling or gaming
Please confirm the nature of your business(Required)

Do you have a business premises?(Required)
Yes
No
Please upload the proof for business premises

Do you pay business rates on this premises?(Required)
Yes
No
Address of the business
Find addressSelected address

Are you expanding your business either by taking a bigger premises or an additional premises?(Required)
Yes
No
You are not eligible for this scheme

Do you hold or are you in the process of applying for a lease of 2 or more years for this property?(Required)
Yes
No
Please upload the agreement/lease document
If your agreement/lease exceeds 10mb please supply the front page and we will contact you separately for the remainder

Will this be your first business premises.(Required)
Yes
No
Thank you for your enquiry but you are not eligible for this scheme.

Are you a sole trader?(Required)
Yes
No

Are you VAT registered?(Required)
Yes
No
Please provide registration number

Are you a Limited company(Required)
Yes
No
Please provide company number
If you are not a Sole Trader or a Limited company what kind of business are you? Please specify.(Required)

Are you currently London Living Wage Employer?(Required)
Yes
No

Do you employ a Redbridge resident?(Required)
Yes
No
Name of the Redbridge resident
Address of the Redbridge resident
Find addressSelected address
Please provide proof of Redbridge residence

Are you in the process of becoming a London Living Wage Employer?(Required)
Yes
No
Do you have an application reference number/date?(Required)
Yes
No
Please upload proof

Do you know if this premises which you have or are to occupy, has been empty for over 6 months?(Required)
Yes
No

Please provide your details within your business
First name(Required)
Surname(Required)

Position

Contact details
Email(Required)

Phone Number(Required)

Please tick(Required)
If you are successful Please confirm that you will be compliant with Subsidy Control Act 2022
Please tick(Required)
I accept you will review that I am compliant with other council departments such as Trade Waste, Licensing and any others applicable.
Please tick(Required)
I declare that all the answers provided are correct and I am happy for the Council to verify this through additional checks if required
Confirmation(Required)
Due to the nature of the scheme the Council will promote the success of the scheme on social media and details of the successful applicants may be published. By submitting this form, you accept these terms.

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