Castle Pass Application Form

1. Only those residing at an address/property where the Council Tax precept is eligible to be paid to Kenilworth Town Council are entitled to a Kenilworth Castle Resident’s Pass.

2. The Kenilworth Castle Resident’s Pass allows free entry into the Castle during normal opening hours only.

3. Subject to any exclusions specified by English Heritage, the Pass also entitles the holder to admission to English Heritage Events at Kenilworth Castle at a reduced rate.

4. The pass must be shown on every occasion that the holder visits Kenilworth Castle.

5. Failure to produce the pass will result in the resident being charged the appropriate admission price without exception.

6. Children aged 15 and under are entitled to free entry with an adult pass holder (subject to a maximum of six children per supervising adult). No passes will be issued for children 15 years of age or less.

7. Applicants may be required to provide proof of age before a Pass is issued.

8. Children under 16 years of age must be supervised by an adult at all times whilst on site.

9. The pass is valid for ten years.

10. If the pass becomes damaged or is lost, the full administration charge will be levied for a replacement. The Town Council should be notified immediately if a pass is lost.

11. The pass is only valid whilst the holder is a resident of Kenilworth and proof of residence may be required before a pass is issued. If the holder moves away from the town, they must return the pass to Kenilworth Town Council.

12. English Heritage and Kenilworth Town Council reserve the right to revoke a pass if it is misused (including loaning pass to a third party).

13. If assistance is required in completing the form, applicants or their carers (for whom special arrangements are available without charge when requested in conjunction with English Heritage) should refer to Kenilworth Town Council (Tel 01926 859155) or Email: kentc@kenilworth-tc.gov.uk).

14. The pass system is administered by Kenilworth Town Council. Holders’ names, addresses, pass number and expiry date will be retained on a computer-based file for administrative purposes only and will not be disclosed to third parties. English Heritage has no access to these details, although they will be advised of basic details where a pass is reported lost or stolen. Any instance of suspected misuse will be reported to Kenilworth Town Council for investigation and action.