Fees and charges for animal welfare licences
The fees and charges from 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023 are as follows:
Licensable activity |
Application for (or renewal of) licence fee |
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Animal boarding establishment |
£255 for up to 10 kennels Plus £10 for each additional kennel Plus £122 issuing and ongoing admin fee |
Home boarding establishment |
£204 Plus £122 issuing and ongoing admin fee |
Dog breeding establishment |
£260 for up to 5 bitches Plus £10 for each additional bitch Plus £122 issuing and ongoing admin fee Plus vets inspection fees - a vets inspection is required |
Keeping or training animals for exhibition |
£204 Plus £122 issuing and ongoing admin fee |
Pet shop |
£255 Plus £122 issuing and ongoing admin fee |
Riding Establishment |
£260 Plus £10 per horse Plus £122 issuing and ongoing admin fee Plus vets inspection fees - a vets inspection is required |
Dangerous wild animals |
£327 Plus vets inspection fees |
Zoos |
£644 Plus vets inspection fees |
Please note that if your application is refused the issuing and ongoing admin fee will be refunded.
Additional animal welfare charges |
Charge |
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Request for reassessment of star rating |
£153 |
Additional inspection relating to an appeal |
£153 |
Advisory visit |
£77 per hour |
Variation of licence |
£31 administration fee |