123 My Street Mytown Mypostcode 1 April 2000 Seller Address Postcode Dear Sir/Madam Consumer Protection (Cancellation of Contracts Concluded Away from Business Premises) Regulations 1998 [Reference: contract number] On [date] one of your salesmen came into my house and asked me to buy [item]. I had not asked him to call; his visit was entirely unsolicited. Although I was concerned about signing any documentation, I decided that the only way I could get rid of him was by signing a contract for [item]. Under the terms of the contract I paid a deposit of [£ ]. I have now decided that I do not want the [item]. I understand that the Consumer Protection (Cancellation of Contracts Concluded Away from Business Premises) (Amended) Regulations 1998 provide for a seven-day cooling-off period, during which consumers have the right to cancel contracts made during an unsolicited visit. I am hereby giving notice that I wish to exercise my rights under the Regulations and cancel my contract with you. I look forward to having my deposit returned within seven days Yours faithfully