Guidance

List of National Exemption Order holders

Updated 18 May 2023

House to House Collections Act 1939

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport is responsible for the National Exemption Order scheme for house-to-house collections under the House to House Collections Act 1939 (as amended).

Details of the application process are available from charity-neo@dcms.gov.uk

List of Holders of an Exemption Order

The 38 holders of Orders of Exemption made under Section 3 of the House to House Collections Act 1939 are:

Action for Children

3 The Boulevard
Ascot Road
Watford
WD18 8AG

Against Breast Cancer

Leathem House
13 Napier Court
Barton Lane
Abingdon
OX14 3YT

Age UK

Tavis House
1-6 Tavistock Square
London
WC1H 9NA

Barnardo’s

Tanners Lane
Barkingside
Ilford, Essex
IG6 1QG

Battersea Dogs and Cats Home

4 Battersea Park Road
London,
SW8 4AA

BBC Children in Need

Ground Floor
Bridge House
Salford
Greater Manchester
M50 2BH

Bliss

Unit G4
Gallmans End Farm
Manor Road
Romford
Essex
RM4 1NA

Blood Cancer UK (Bloodwise)

39-40 Eagle Street
London
WC1R 4TH

British Heart Foundation

Greater London House
180 Hampstead Road
London
NW1 7AW

British Red Cross Society

UK Office
44 Moorfields
London
EC2Y 9AL

Cancer Research UK

2 Redman Place
Stratford
London E20 1JQ

Cancer Support UK

Aldwych House,
71-79 Aldwych,
Holborn,
London,
WC2B 4HN

Christian Aid

35/41 Lower Marsh
Waterloo
London
SE1 7RL

Dogs Trust

Clarissa Baldwin House
17Wakley Street
London
EC1V 7RQ

Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity

40 Bernard Street
London
WC1N 1LE

Greenpeace UK

GREENPEACE UK
Canonbury Villas
LONDON
N1 2PN

Little Sisters of the Poor

St Peter’s Residence
2A Meadow Road
South Lambeth
London
SW8 1QH

Macmillan Cancer Support

89 Albert Embankment
London
SE1 7UQ

Marie Curie Cancer Care

89 Albert Embankment
London
SE1 7TP

Mental Health Foundation

Colechurch House
1 London Bridge Walk
London
SE1 2SX

National Council of YMCAs

29 – 35 Farringdon Road
London
EC1M 3JF

National Kidney Federation

The Point
Coach Road
Shireoaks
Worksop
Notts
S81 8BW

National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children

Weston House
42 Curtain Road
London
EC2A 3NH

Oxfam

Oxfam House
2700 John Smith Drive
Oxford Business Park South
Oxford
OX4 2JY

People’s Dispensary for Sick Animals

Whitechapel Way Priorslee
Telford
Shropshire
TF2 9PQ

Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

Wilberforce Way
Southwater
Horsham
West Sussex
RH13 9RS

St John Ambulance

National Headquarters
27 St John’s Lane
London
EC1M 4BU

Save the Children

1 St John’s Lane
London
EC1M 4AR

Scope

Here East Centre
14 East Bay Lane
London
E15 2GW

Sense UK

Sense Trading - Unit 4
Bourne Road Industrial Estate
Bourne Road
Crayford
DA1 4BZ

Shelter

88 Old Street
London
EC1V 9HU

The Air Ambulance Service

Blue Skies House
Butlers Leap
Rugby
CV21 1EW

The Royal British Legion

Haig House
199 Borough High Street
London
SE1 1AA

The Salvation Army

101 Newington Causeway
London
SE1 6BN

Tree of Hope

19-21 Quarry Hill Road
Tonbridge
Kent
TN9 2RN

Troop Aid

21 Radway Road
Shirley
Solihull
B90 4NR

WIZOuk

Charles House
108-110 Finchley Road
London
NW3 5JJ

World Wide Fund for Nature

The Living Planet Centre
Rufford House
Brewery Road
Woking
GU21 4LL