Licence Fees 2025/26
| Licence Type | Fee |
|---|
| Dangerous Wild Animals: New |
£422.00 + vet fees |
| Dangerous Wild Animals: Renewal |
£196.00 + vet fees |
| Zoos |
£445.00 + vet fees |
| Copy Licence |
£21.00 |
| Administration Fee |
£44.00 |
With effect from 1st October 2018, The Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018 introduced a new licensing regime for the following licences / activities.
The fees payable are as follows:
Licence types
| Licence Type | Fee |
|---|
| Boarding for Cats and / or Dogs (includes boarding in Kennels or Catteries) |
| Commercial Boarding for Cats |
£394.00 |
| Commercial Boarding for Dogs |
£394.00 |
| Commercial Boarding for both Cats and Dogs |
£546.00
(£394.00 + £152.00 additional activity fee) |
| Day Care for Dogs |
£324.00 |
| Home Boarding for Dogs |
£324.00 |
| Franchisees (Home Boarding for Dogs) Fee includes 1 host family inspection. Each additional host family inspection £60.00 |
£324.00 |
| Dog Breeding |
£394.00 + vet fees |
| Hiring Out Horses |
£384.00 + vet fees |
| Keeping or Training Animals for Exhibition |
£314.00 |
| Selling Animals as Pets |
£360.00 |
| Request for a Re-inspection |
£152.00 |
| Variation of an Existing Licence |
£196.00 |
| Additional Activity |
£152.00 |
| Copy Licence |
£21.00 |
| Administration Fee |
£44.00 |