Businesses eligible for a restart grant
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The examples below are not exhaustive, but indicate the types of businesses that can be supported under this scheme.
Non-essential retail (up to £6000)
- Animal groomers
- Antiques stores
- Auction rooms
- Betting offices
- Book shops
- Car auction
- Car/caravan stores
- Car showrooms
- Car supermarkets
- Car washes (standalone)
- Carpet stores
- Charity shops
- Clothes shops
- Departmental stores
- Electronic goods and mobile phone shops
- Florists
- Furniture shops
- Gift shops
- Homeware shops
- Jewellers
- Make-up shops
- Markets (other than livestock)
- Photography studios
- Plant nurseries
- Sales/display/hiring
- Sales kiosks
- Sales offices
- Showrooms, e.g. kitchen, bathroom, tile, glazing
- Sites
- Sofa shops
- Stationery shops
- Sweet shops
- Tobacco and vape stores
- Travel agents
Hospitality (up to £18000)
- Cafes
- Food courts
- Public houses
- Restaurants
- Roadside restaurants
- Wine bars
Leisure (up to £18000)
- Amusement arcades including adult gaming centres
- Amusement parks
- Animal attractions at farms
- Arenas
- Aquaria
- Bingo halls
- Botanical gardens
- Bowling alleys
- Casinos and gambling clubs
- Cinemas
- Circuses
- Clubs & institutions
- Concert halls
- Conference centres
- Events venues
- Exhibition centres including for use as banquet halls and other events
- Go kart rinks
- Heritage railways
- Hostess bars
- Ice rinks
- Indoor riding centres
- Miniature railways
- Model villages
- Museums and art galleries
- Night clubs & discotheques
- Pavilions
- Pleasure piers
- Public halls
- Roller skating rings
- Sexual entertainment venues
- Shisha bars, waterpipe consumption venues
- Soft play centres or areas
- Stately homes & historic houses
- Theatres
- Theme parks
- Tourist attractions
- Village halls & scout huts, cadet huts etc.
- Visitor attractions at film studios
- Wedding venues
- Wildlife centres
- Zoos & safari parks
Accommodation (up to £18000)
- B&Bs
- Boarding houses
- Campsites
- Canal boats or other vessels
- Caravan parks
- Caravan sites and pitches
- Catered holiday homes
- Chalet parks
- Coaching inns
- Country house hotels
- Guest & boarding houses
- Holiday apartments, cottages or bungalows
- Holiday homes
- Hostels
- Hotels
- Lodges
Personal care (up to £18000)
- Barbers and groomers
- Beauticians and aesthetics
- Beauty salons
- Hairdressing salons
- Holistic therapy (reflexology, massage, acupuncture)
- Massage centres and massage treatments
- Nail salons
- Spas, sauna and steam rooms
- Tanning salons
- Tattoo and piercing studios
- Other non-surgical treatments
Gym and sport (up to £18000)
- Cricket centres
- Dance schools and centres
- Dance studios
- Driving ranges
- Golf courses
- Gymnasia/fitness suites
- Outdoor adventure centres
- Outdoor sports centres
- Shooting and archery venues
- Ski centres
- Sports and leisure centres
- Sports courts
- Squash courts
- Swimming pools
- Tennis centres
- Water sport centres