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Appendix 3 – Proposed fees for Animal Licensing Activities 2023/2024

·         Proposed fees

New Application

Activity Type

Activity Size

2023/24 fee

2020/21 fee

The +/-

Boarding Kennels

Up to 50 dogs

£655.00

£530.00

£125.00

51 or more dogs

£715.00

£610.00

£105.00

Boarding Cattery

Up to 50 cats

£635.00

£495.00

£140.00

51 or more cats

£655.00

£530.00

£125.00

Pet shops 

Single group of animals

£785.00

£570.00

£215.00

 

Each additional group

£65.00

New

N/A

Home boarding and day care

Up to 4

£590.00

£495.00

£95

5 or more dogs

£605.00

£530.00

£75

Arranger fee

£380.00

£40.00

Host fee

£190.00

£20.00

Riding establishments  

Up to 10 horses

£785.00

£570.00

£215.00

11 or more horses

£845.00

£645.00

£200.00

Performing animals

One to 5 species

£655.00

£455.00

£200.00

 

Each additional species

£50.00

New

N/A

Breeding establishments 

Up to 5 dogs

£750.00

£455.00

£255.00

6-10 dogs

£785.00

£495.00

£255.00

11+ dogs

£815.00

£530.00

£245.00

Dangerous Wild Animal

Per Species

 

£210.00

New

N/A

Zoo*

Single species

£530.00

£530.00

£0.00

 

Less 10 species

£720.00

£720.00

£0.00

 

More 10 species

£1,220.00

£1,220.00

£0.00

 

*Does not include Veterinary or DEFRA Fees which could see this rise to c£3000-5000 depending on the size of the establishment and the species type. 


 

Renewal

Activity Type

Activity Size

2023/24 fee

2020/21 fee

The +/-

Annual cost for Low Risk (new)/5* Standards

(3 yrs)

Annual cost for Low Risk (new)/4* Standards

(Max 2 yrs)

Boarding Kennels

Up to 50 dogs

£555.00

£480.00

£75.00

£185

£278

51 or more dogs

£620.00

£555.00

£65.00

£207

£310

Boarding Cattery

Up to 50 cats

£540.00

£440.00

£100.00

£180

£270

51 or more cats

£525.00

£480.00

£45.00

£175

£263

Selling of animals

All types

£685.00

£520.00

£165.00

£228

£343

Each additional group

£25.00

New

N/A

£8

£13

Home boarding and day care

Up to 4

£490.00

£440.00

£50.00

£163

£245

5 or more dogs

£505.00

£480.00

£25.00

£168

£253

Arranger fee

£340.00

£290.00

£25.00

£105

£158

Host fee

£130.00

£95.00

£35.00

£43

£65

Riding establishments  

Up to 10 horses

£620.00

£520.00

£165.00

£228

£343

11 or more horses

£650.00

£595.00

£150.00

£248

£373

Performing animals

All types

£595.00

£400.00

£155.00

£185

£278

Each additional group

£40.00

New

N/A

£13

£20

Breeding establishments 

Up to 5 dogs

£695.00

£400.00

£250.00

£217

£325

6-10 dogs

£715.00

£440.00

£245.00

£228

£343

11+ dogs

£730.00

£480.00

£235.00

£238

£358

Dangerous Wild Animal

Per Species

£130.00

New

N/A

N/A

N/A

Zoo

Single species

£440.00

£440.00

£0.00

N/A

N/A

 

Less 10 species

£630.00

£630.00

£0.00

N/A

N/A

 

More 10 species

£1,130.00

£1,130.00

£0.00

N/A

N/A

 

Miscellaneous Fees

Cost

Note

Pre-app (Paperwork)

£65.00

Approx. 2 hrs officer time

Pre-app + (Paperwork and visit)

£130.00

Approx. 4 hrs officer time

Variation (Minor-paperwork)

£65.00

Approx. 2 hrs officer time

Variation (Major-paperwork and visit)

£130.00

Approx. 4 hrs officer time

Equine Variation (Variation to schedule of horses)

£50.00

Approx. 1.5 hrs officer time

Re-inspection/scoring appeal

£160.00

4.5 hrs officer time. Refundable if appeal upheld and rescored.

 


 

·         Cost analysis for businesses

New Application (Automatically considered high risk)

Activity Type

Activity Size

Estimated Vet Fee^

Annual cost 4*inc Vet

(2 yrs)

Daily cost 2 yrs

Annual cost for >4* inc Vet (1 yr)

Daily cost

1 yr

Boarding Kennels

Up to 50 dogs

£600

£628

£1.77

£1,255

£3.57

51 or more dogs

£680

£698

£1.96

£1,395

£3.96

Boarding Cattery

Up to 50 cats

£580

£608

£1.71

£1,215

£3.45

51 or more cats

£600

£628

£1.77

£1,255

£3.57

Pet shops 

Single group of animals

£760

£393

£1.11

£785

£2.23

 

Each additional group

£840

£33

£0.09

£65

£0.18

Home boarding and day care

Up to 4

£520

£555

£1.56

£1,110

£3.15

5 or more dogs

£580

£593

£1.67

£1,185

£3.37

Arranger fee

TBC

£198

£0.56

£395

£1.12

Host fee

TBC

£105

£0.30

£210

£0.60

Riding establishments  

Up to 10 horses

£760

£773

£2.18

£1,545

£4.39

11 or more horses

£840

£843

£2.37

£1,685

£4.79

Performing animals

One to 5 species

Not required

£328

£0.92

£655

£1.86

 

Each additional species

£25

£0.07

£50

£0.14

Breeding establishments 

Up to 5 dogs

£800

£735

£2.07

£1,470

£4.18

6-10 dogs

£600

£773

£2.18

£1,545

£4.39

11+ dogs

£680

£808

£2.27

£1,615

£4.59

Dangerous Wild Animal

Per Species

 

Species specific

£105

£0.30

£210

£0.60

 

^ Mandatory for 1st Licence


 

Renewal

Activity Type

Activity Size

Annual cost for 5*

(3 yrs)

Daily cost

3 year Licence

Annual cost for 3*

(2 yr)

Daily cost

2 year Licence

Annual cost for 1*

(1 yr)

 

Daily cost

1 year Licence

Boarding Kennels

Up to 50 dogs

£185

£0.53

£278

£0.78

£555

£1.52

51 or more dogs

£207

£0.59

£310

£0.87

£620

£1.70

Boarding Cattery

Up to 50 cats

£180

£0.51

£270

£0.76

£540

£1.48

51 or more cats

£175

£0.50

£263

£0.74

£525

£1.44

Selling of animals

All types

£228

£0.65

£343

£0.96

£685

£1.88

Each additional group

£8

£0.02

£13

£0.04

£25

£0.07

Home boarding and day care

Up to 4

£163

£0.46

£245

£0.69

£490

£1.34

5 or more dogs

£168

£0.48

£253

£0.71

£505

£1.38

Arranger fee

£105

£0.30

£158

£0.44

£315

£0.86

Host fee

£43

£0.12

£65

£0.18

£130

£0.36

Riding establishments  

Up to 10 horses

£228

£0.65

£343

£0.96

£685

£1.88

11 or more horses

£248

£0.71

£373

£1.05

£745

£2.04

Performing animals

All types

£185

£0.53

£278

£0.78

£555

£1.52

Each additional group

£13

£0.04

£20

£0.06

£40

£0.11

Breeding establishments 

Up to 5 dogs

£217

£0.62

£325

£0.92

£650

£1.78

6-10 dogs

£228

£0.65

£343

£0.96

£685

£1.88

11+ dogs

£238

£0.68

£358

£1.01

£715

£1.96

Dangerous Wild Animal

Per Species

£43

£0.12

£65

£0.18

£130

£0.36