Terms of service

The sacred covenant between us

 

 

By crossing the threshold into our sanctum — whether browsing this website, creating an account, or placing an order — you enter into a binding agreement with us. These Terms govern your use of our Services.

By accessing or using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms.

 

1   DEFINITIONS

  “Sanctum Noctis,” “we,” “our,” or “us” — refers to the proprietor of this store and website.

  “Services” — means this website (sanctumnoctis.co.uk), all features, content, products, and services we offer.

  “You” or “Customer” — means the individual accessing or using our Services.

  “Order” — means your purchase request for one or more products through our Services.

 

2   ELIGIBILITY & AGE RESTRICTIONS

You must be at least 18 years of age to use our Services. Our products include items of a mystical, occult, and ritual nature intended for adult use only. We do not knowingly sell to minors.

 

3   ACCOUNT CREATION & SECURITY

3.1 Creating an Account

You may create an account to enhance your experience. You must provide accurate, complete information and maintain the confidentiality of your credentials.

3.2 Account Security

You are solely responsible for all activity under your account. Notify us immediately of any unauthorised use at alchemy@sanctumnoctis.co.uk.

3.3 Account Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time, with or without notice, for violation of these Terms or at our sole discretion.

 

4   PRODUCTS & AVAILABILITY

4.1 Product Descriptions

We endeavour to describe and photograph all items as accurately as possible. Many products feature handcrafted elements or natural materials; slight variations may occur.

4.2 Product Availability

All products are subject to availability. Items that are out of stock will be marked as “Sold Out”.

4.3 Accuracy

We do not warrant that product descriptions, images, or pricing are completely accurate. If a product is not as described, your sole remedy is to return it per our Returns & Refunds Policy.

 

5   PRICING & PAYMENT

5.1 Currency

All prices are listed in British Pounds Sterling (£ GBP) and include VAT where applicable.

5.2 Payment Methods

Payment must be made in full at checkout. Available methods may include Shopify Payments, PayPal, credit cards, and debit cards.

5.3 Price Changes

We reserve the right to change prices at any time without notice. Price changes will not affect orders already placed and paid for.

5.4 Payment Processing

By providing payment information, you authorise us to charge the full amount of your order to that payment method.

 

6   ORDERS & CONTRACT FORMATION

6.1 Placing an Order

When you place an order, you are making an offer to purchase the products in your order.

6.2 Order Acceptance

A binding contract is formed when we successfully process your payment. We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any order for any reason.

6.3 Order Confirmation

You will receive an email confirmation after placing an order. This is acknowledgement only, not acceptance unless payment has been processed.

6.4 Out of Stock Items

If items become out of stock after ordering, we will notify you, issue a partial refund, and dispatch the remainder. We cannot offer substitutions.

6.5 Order Amendments

Once placed and paid, we cannot amend products or quantities. Address updates may be possible if you contact us immediately at alchemy@sanctumnoctis.co.uk.

 

7   SHIPPING & DELIVERY

7.1 Processing Time

Orders are processed within 3–5 working days of payment confirmation. Processing may take longer during peak periods.

7.2 Delivery Time

Once dispatched, delivery typically takes 3–5 working days within the UK. Full details are in our Shipping Policy.

7.3 Delivery Address

You are responsible for providing an accurate and complete delivery address.

7.4 UK Only

We currently ship within the United Kingdom only. We do not offer international shipping at this time.

7.5 Failed Deliveries

If delivery fails due to incorrect address, unavailability, or refusal, additional shipping charges may apply for redelivery.

 

8   RETURNS, REFUNDS & CANCELLATIONS

8.1 Your Right to Cancel

In accordance with the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013, you have the right to cancel your order within 14 days of receiving your goods. Please contact us at alchemy@sanctumnoctis.co.uk.

8.2 Returns Policy

Our complete returns policy is outlined in our Returns & Refunds Policy. Please review this carefully before purchasing.

8.3 Non-Returnable Items

×       Products that have been used

×       Custom or personalised items made to your specifications

×       Perishable goods or items with printed use-by dates

×       Items explicitly marked as non-returnable at the time of purchase

8.4 Refunds

Refunds will be issued to your original payment method within 30 days of us receiving and processing your return.

 

9   CONSUMER RIGHTS

9.1 Statutory Rights

Nothing in these Terms affects your statutory rights as a consumer under UK law, including your rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015.

9.2 Faulty or Misdescribed Goods

If goods are faulty or not as described, you may be entitled to a repair, replacement, or refund under the Consumer Rights Act 2015.

 

10   INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

10.1 Ownership

All content on this website — including text, graphics, logos, images, and the overall look and feel — is the exclusive property of Sanctum Noctis, protected by UK and international intellectual property laws.

10.2 Restrictions

×       Copy, reproduce, or create derivative works from our content without written permission

×       Use our trademarks, logos, or brand elements without authorisation

×       Frame or mirror any content from our website

×       Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) to access our Services

10.3 Limited Licence

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to access and use our Services for personal, non-commercial purposes only.

 

11   LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

11.1 To the Fullest Extent Permitted by Law

Sanctum Noctis shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages; loss of profits, revenue, or data; or damages arising from your use or inability to use our Services.

11.2 Maximum Liability

Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid for the specific product or service giving rise to the claim.

11.3 Consumer Rights Exception

❖ Nothing here limits our liability for

Death or personal injury caused by our negligence — fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation — or any other liability that cannot be excluded under UK law.

 

12   FORCE MAJEURE

We shall not be liable for any failure or delay resulting from circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including acts of God, war, government actions, supplier failures, power or internet outages, or pandemics.

 

13   PRODUCT USE & DISCLAIMERS

13.1 Intended Use

Our products are intended for decorative, collectible, spiritual, and personal ritual purposes, sold “as is” without warranties beyond what is required by law.

13.2 Safety

You are responsible for using products safely. We are not liable for injury, damage, or loss resulting from misuse.

13.3 Mystical & Spiritual Claims

Any references to mystical, magical, or spiritual properties are for inspirational and entertainment purposes only. We make no claims regarding supernatural effects or outcomes.

 

14   PRIVACY & DATA PROTECTION

Your privacy is sacred to us. Our collection, use, and protection of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy.

 

15   PROHIBITED CONDUCT

×       Violate any applicable laws or regulations

×       Infringe upon the rights of others

×       Transmit viruses, malware, or other harmful code

×       Interfere with or disrupt our Services or servers

×       Attempt to gain unauthorised access to our systems

×       Use our Services for fraudulent or malicious purposes

×       Harass, abuse, or harm others through our Services

×       Impersonate any person or entity

 

16   THIRD-PARTY LINKS

Our Services may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or terms.

 

17   MODIFICATIONS TO TERMS

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes are effective immediately upon posting. Continued use constitutes acceptance.

 

18   MODIFICATIONS TO SERVICES

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of our Services at any time without notice or liability.

 

19   SEVERABILITY

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

 

20   WAIVER

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

 

21   ENTIRE AGREEMENT

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and Returns & Refunds Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Sanctum Noctis regarding your use of our Services.

 

22   GOVERNING LAW & JURISDICTION

These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

 

23   DISPUTE RESOLUTION

23.1 Informal Resolution

If you have a complaint or dispute, please contact us first at alchemy@sanctumnoctis.co.uk. We aim to respond within 2–3 business days.

23.2 Alternative Dispute Resolution

If we cannot resolve a dispute informally, you may have the right to use alternative dispute resolution services or refer the matter to the appropriate regulatory body or ombudsman.

 

Treat the sanctum with respect, honour the covenant between us, and the shadows shall serve you well.

 

 

QUESTIONS ABOUT THESE TERMS?

We aim to respond to all enquiries within 2–3 business days.

alchemy@sanctumnoctis.co.uk

 

 

Last updated: May 2026   ·   sanctumnoctis.co.uk/policies/terms-of-service