Appeals: Frequently Asked Questions

The Council has a number of Panels set up to consider appeals against its decisions, including the following:

  • discretionary education awards
  • home to school transport
  • licences issued by the Council
  • homelessness 
  • Social Services 
  • complaints

School Admissions/Exclusions Appeals

The Council administers an Independant Appeals Panel to consider appeals against school admissions or exclusions from school.

Housing/Council Tax Benefit Appeals

Helpful guidance is available on how to appeal against Housing or Council Tax Benefit decisions.

  1. How do I appeal against a council decision?

Contact Information

All Appeals (excluding Housing/and Council Tax Benefits)


By post: Clerk to the Appeal Panel, Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, Town Hall, St Ives Road, Maidenhead SL6 1RF


By telephone: 01628 796319


By email: democratic.services@rbwm.gov.uk

Housing/Council Tax Benefit Appeals


By post:  Revenues & Benefits, Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, Town Hall, St Ives Road, Maidenhead
SL6 1RF


By telephone:  01628 683566


Email:  benefits@rbwm.gov.uk

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