Licence, permit and registration fees

The cost of applying for, renewing or changing a licence, permit or registration certificate.

Animal welfare licence fees

 Part A
Application fee		Part B
Grant fee		Parts A&B
Total cost
Home boarding for dogs£263£278£541
Home boarding dogs - renewal£226£278£504
Dog day care£373£278£651
Dog day - renewal£300£278£578
Franchise arranger licence - FAL£263£278£541
Franchise arranger licence - FAL- renewal£226£278£504
Assessment of hobby host for FAL  £141.60
Breeding dogs with kennels£480£278£758
Breeding dogs with kennels - renewal£394£278£672
Breeding dogs - domestic dwelling£394£278£672
Breeding dogs - domestic dwelling - renewal£300£278£578
Boarding for dogs and cats - mixed species£469£278£747
Boarding for dogs and cats - mixed species - renewal£389£278£667
Boarding for dogs and cats - single species£377£278£655
Boarding for dogs and cats - single - species -  renewal£295£278£573
Selling animals as pets£470£278£748
Selling animals as pets - renewal£394£278£672
Hiring out horses *£84£137£221
Hiring out horses - renewal£84£137£221
Keeping or training animals for exhibition**£470£137£607
Keeping or training animals for exhibition - renewal£394£137£531
Request for an additional copy of any licence  £10.50

Dangerous wild animals

 Application fee
New application for commercial or outside premises£640
Renewal application for commercial or outside premises£554
New application for domestic premises£547
Renewal application for domestic premises £319

Additional fees

The fees listed below are variable. Contact the licensing team: Licensing@croydon.gov.uk to discuss these fees

  • Request for reinspection (declined)
  • Appeal against a Star Rating 
  • Request for Transfer or Variation

For any addition licences enquiries or fees not listed, contact the licensing team: Licensing@croydon.gov.uk

How to pay

You can pay for your application online.

Pay for a licensing application

Horse riding businesses

*Licensed riding establishment inspection fees vary depending on the number of horses. Please contact the licensing team for current inspection fees: Licensing@croydon.gov.uk. 

Licensed riding establishments are required to be inspected by a veterinary officer every year irrespective of star rating during the term of the licence.

Keeping or training animals for exhibition

**Licenses for keeping or training animals for exhibition will not be star rated and will all be issued for a duration of 3 years if an application is granted.