Commercial and Craft Real Estate Support in Town Centres
Worth examining for businesses based in the Communauté de Communes Pévèle Carembault, registered on the RNE, with turnover below €1,000,000 (craft businesses and local retail and service businesses). Target projects: shop window and frontage renovation, and accessibility works. The catalogue indicates up to 30% of eligible costs (capped at €3,000) for frontage renovation and up to 40% (capped at €3,000) for accessibility works. Before ordering, have the site’s eligibility, the basis excluding VAT, exclusions, combination with other aid and the application date confirmed.
Are you planning to fund a shop window, frontage or accessibility works for a town-centre shop? This scheme, which the catalogue links to the Communauté de Communes Pévèle Carembault, may be worth examining if your business, site and costs match the rules. The first check concerns the area, the beneficiary’s profile and the exact works: shop window and frontage renovation (renovating, improving or creating shop fronts) and accessibility works. The amounts and criteria below come from the available catalogue and must be confirmed by the funder before any decision.
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Who can apply
**Beneficiaries mentioned:** businesses whose registered office is in the Communauté de Communes Pévèle Carembault, registered on the RNE (national business register), with annual turnover excluding VAT below €1,000,000. Eligible: craft businesses; retail and service businesses with a retail, wholesale (excluding industrial wholesale) or local service activity, whose local private customers account for more than 65% of turnover; not part of a franchise or integrated chain (subsidiaries, branches, etc.); with fewer than twenty people across all their establishments; with their shop window or main frontage on the street; and up to date with their tax and social obligations at the date of the application. Cafés and restaurants may be eligible where most of their services are aimed at the local population. Not eligible: pharmacies; banks; insurance; estate agencies; gourmet restaurants; liberal professions; tourism-related activities. Check the legal form, consolidated headcount, registration and establishment address against the rules in force.
Eligibility conditions
**Conditions known from the catalogue:** eligible costs must be between €2,500 and €10,000 excluding VAT for shop window and frontage renovation, and between €2,500 and €20,000 excluding VAT for accessibility works. The beneficiary undertakes to continue running the business on the premises concerned for at least two years, failing which the aid must be repaid pro rata to the time in business. Exclusions and any obligations to maintain the activity, jobs or use of the building must be checked in the official rules. Do not start works before written confirmation of the application rule.
What the scheme covers
**Costs or operations cited:** Shop window and frontage renovation: works to renovate, improve or create shop fronts. Works on elements visible from outside (excluding professional materials) are eligible: shop window; shop front; lighting; commercial façade; sign; blind; awning; new lighting system (LED); bringing electrics up to standard. Accessibility for people with reduced mobility or disabilities: fit-out works to make shops easier to access for disabled people and people with reduced mobility, including exterior works on access to the shop and interior works. Ask for written validation of each quote line. Acquisition costs, land, self-build works, compliance upgrades or mixed costs may be subject to specific exclusions depending on the scheme.
Amount and funding terms
**Amount indicated in the catalogue:** shop window and frontage renovation: a grant covering up to 30% of eligible costs, capped at €3,000; accessibility works: a grant covering up to 40% of eligible costs, capped at €3,000. The two grants can be combined. This is not a commitment to award. Ask the funder for the applicable rate, basis, caps per business and combination rules. The amounts should not be considered confirmed until the official rules in force have been compared with this page.
How to apply
1. Confirm with the local economic development department that the scheme is open and that the project address is within its scope. Prepare photos before works and detailed quotes per item (frontage/window, sign, accessibility or compliance depending on the scheme). 2. Send a project note, a timetable, the financing plan and quotes separating each cost item. 3. Have the eligible costs, rate/cap, combinations and the date from which costs can be committed confirmed in writing. 4. Submit the complete application and keep the acknowledgement of receipt, applicable rules and correspondence with the funder. 5. After the decision, meet any commitments on maintaining the activity, jobs, publicity or duration.
Timeline
This page cannot on its own confirm that the scheme is currently open or the application deadline. Contact the funder before signing a quote, buying property or starting works; ask for committee dates, prior application rules and the length of the commitment after payment.
Key facts
- Funder
- CC Pévèle Carembault
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €3,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Not specified
Frequently asked questions
Can I start works before applying?
Do not assume so. Ask the funder for written confirmation of the date from which costs are eligible before any commitment.
Is the catalogue amount guaranteed?
No. Check the rules in force, the basis used, the cap, the available budget and the combination rules.
Which documents should I prepare?
Plan for your registration, company size details, proof of location, a project note, detailed quotes, the financing plan and the tax and social certificates requested.
How can I find out whether my activity and works are eligible?
Send the local economic development department a description of the activity, the project address and each cost item; ask for a written reply before any commitment.
Official source
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