The Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018 controls the licensing of the following activities:
- providing boarding for cats
- providing boarding for dogs
- providing day care for dogs
- selling animals as pets (pet shops)
- breeding dogs
- hiring out horses (riding establishments)
- keeping or training animals for exhibition (performing animals)
The register of animal activity licences provides a full list of all licensed premises, including the Star Risk Rating, if applicable.
Search by licence number or keyword
| Licence number | Licensee or premises | Address | Licence expiry date | Star risk rating | Licensable Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 066311 | Maidenhead Aquatics | Dobbies Garden Centre, Northfield Lane, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6QE | 19 March 2026 | 5 | Selling animals as pets |
| 066312 | Pets at Home | Foss Islands Road, York, YO31 7UL | 30 March 2025 | 5 | Selling animals as pets |
| 066314 | Pets at Home | 4 Stirling Road, Clifton Moor Centre, York, YO30 4XZ | 30 March 2025 | 5 | Selling animals as pets |
| 066318 | Tunnel Aquatics | Within Vertigrow Plant Nursery, Malton Road, York, YO32 9TL | 15 May 2027 | 5 | Selling animals as pets |
| 071351 | Fully Scaled | 212 Shipton Road, Rawcliffe, York, YO30 5RZ | 31 October 2027 | 5 | Selling animals as pets |
| 071486 | Paul Milner - Urban Constrictors Ltd | YO24 3EB | 28 February 2027 | 5 | Selling animals as pets |
| 072803 | Sarah Stephenson | YO30 5PX | 11October 2025 | 2 | Selling animals as pets |
| 066301 | Red House | Moor Lane, Murton, York, YO19 5XD | 12 March 2028 | 5 | Boarding for cats |
| 066302 | Foxglove Cottage | Moor Lane, Bishopthorpe, York, YO23 2UF | 28 June 2026 | 5 | Boarding for cats |
| 066304 | Rose Cottage Farm | Moor Lane, Haxby, York, YO32 2QN | 27 November 2026 | 3 | Boarding for cats |
| 069388 | Earswick Cattery | Hall Farm, 301 Strensall Road, Earswick, York, YO32 9SW | 16 November 2025 | 2 | Boarding for cats |
| 066300 | Askham Bryan College Kennels | Askham Bryan College, Animal Management, Askham Bryan, York, YO23 3PD | 21 July 2025 | 5 | Boarding in kennels for dogs |
| 066301 | Red House | Moor Lane, Murton, York, YO19 5XD | 12 March 2028 | 5 | Boarding in kennels for dogs |
| 066304 | Rose Cottage Farm | Moor Lane, Haxby, York, YO32 2QN | 27 November 2026 | 3 | Boarding in kennels for dogs |
| 017849 | Lorraine Airth | YO10 3JD | 13 January 2028 | 5 | Home boarding |
| 062848 | Tracy Linfoot | YO24 2HZ | 1 July 2025 | 5 | Home boarding |
| 066294 | Sandra Clay | YO32 9UZ | 27 January 2026 | 5 | Home boarding |
| 066292 | Golden Paws of York | YO26 4XQ | 2 July 2025 | 4 | Home boarding |
| 066287 | Beverley Lonsdale | YO10 3PT | 30 June 2027 | 5 | Home boarding |
| 066299 | Helen Booth | YO24 3ED | 12 March 2026 | 4 | Home boarding |
| 065634 | Sophie Stockton - 4 Paws Pet Services | YO19 6NG | 29 June 2027 | 5 | Home boarding |
| 065786 | Julie Lowery | YO10 3RB | 22 January 2026 | 3 | Home boarding |
| 064117 | Susan Mitchell - Heathers Lavender Dog Hotel | YO32 5YZ | 2 June 2026 | 5 | Home boarding |
| 068624 | Laura Walker | YO30 1YE | 16 February 2026 | 3 | Home boarding |
| 070814 | Jordan Newton | YO24 1AW | 24 August 2025 | 2 | Home boarding |
| 070817 | Clair Raper | YO30 5ZQ | 22 August 2027 | 5 | Home boarding |
| 070918 | Una Heron | YO32 3GY | 21 September 2027 | 5 | Home boarding |
| 070919 | Carol Raper | YO32 9PF | 1 September 2026 | 4 | Home boarding |
| 071038 | Christine Manners | YO24 4LA | 12 October 2025 | 2 | Home boarding |
| 071256 | Kirsty Dixon | YO26 5LF | 29 September 2026 | 4 | Home boarding |
| 071452 | Lucy Jenkins | YO32 3JR | 14 November 2026 | 4 | Home boarding |
| 071797 | Dominika Butler | YO10 4HT | 22 February 2026 | 4 | Home boarding |
| 071873 | Rebecca Chambers | YO32 3FD | 28 February 2026 | 3 | Home boarding |
| 072847 | Tracy Hurst | YO23 3RE | 17 May 2025 | 3 | Home boarding |
| 077085 | Jamie Bawtry | YO24 2QY | 16 January 2027 | 4 | Home boarding |
| 077125 | Rebecca Zienko | YO26 5DL | 14 January 2027 | 3 | Home boarding |
| 077274 | Jasper Smelik | YO24 1ER | 8 January 2027 | 3 | Home boarding |
| 078101 | Leanne Room | YO24 3XN | 8 August 2025 | 2 | Home boarding |
| 078569 | Amy Fletcher (The Sausage Sanctuary) | YO30 5XG | 23 October 2025 | 2 | Home boarding |
| 066140 | York Dog Tired | YO61 1QQ | 13 March 2028 | 5 | Home boarding arranger |
| 064880 | Holidays4Dogs | YO43 4HF | 1 July 2026 | 4 | Home boarding arranger |
| 077235 | PetStay York | HU13 0EG | 14 January 2027 | 5 | Home boarding arranger |
| 066042 | Copmanthorpe Doggy Day Care | Moor Lane Farm, Moor Lane, York, YO23 3TL | 3 March 2027 | 5 | Day care for dogs |
| 066303 | Waggy Dog Crèche | Jorvik House, Outgang Lane, Osbaldwick, York, YO19 5UP | 13 August 2026 | 5 | Day care for dogs |
| 071317 | Georgina Tubb | Stud Farm Country Club for Dogs, Sutton Road, Wigginton, York, YO32 2RB | 14 December 2026 | 5 | Day care for dogs |
| 011029 | York Riding School | Wigginton Road, York, YO32 2RH | 9 April 2025 | 5 | Hiring out horses |
| 011030 | Naburn Grange Riding Centre | Naburn, York, YO19 4RU | 28 May 2025 | 5 | Hiring out horses |
| 013505 | Askham Bryan College | Askham Bryan, York, YO23 3FR | 14 August 2026 | 5 | Hiring out horses |
| 078564 | Karen Austin-Hillery | YO23 2SX | 10 November 2025 | 3 | Breeding dogs |
| 066308 | Anne Sykes | YO32 2RB | 21 September 2026 | 5 | Breeding dogs |
| 066309 | Jayne Roberts | YO32 5XP | 18 October 2025 | 5 | Breeding dogs |
| 066305 | The Web Adventure Park | Clifton Gate Business Park, Wigginton Road, Wigginton, York, YO32 2RH | 9 May 2025 | Not applicable | Exhibition of animals |
| 058500 | Beetle Bank Farm | Moor Lane, Murton, York, YO19 5XD | 9 June 2025 | Not applicable | Exhibition of animals |
| 065027 | The Cat’s Whiskers York Cat Café | 46 Goodramgate, York, YO1 7LF | 21 October 2025 | Not applicable | Exhibition of animals |
| 064109 | Simon Burrow and Kaitlyn Beattie | YO19 5UF | 9 April 2028 | Not applicable | Exhibition of animals |
| 069415 | Piglets Adventure Farm | Towthorpe Grange, Towthorpe Moor Lane, York, YO32 9ST | 10 May 2025 | Not applicable | Exhibition of animals |
| 072071 | Yorkshire Museum of Farming | Murton Park, Murton Lane, York, YO19 5UF | 25 April 2026 | Not applicable | Exhibition of animals |
| 021775 | Karl Stather | YO30 5GJ | 16 April 2025 | Not applicable | Dangerous wild animal |
| 057659 | Askham Bryan College | Askham Bryan Wildlife and Conservation Park, Askham Bryan College, Askham Bryan, York, YO23 3FR | 31 May 2026 | Not applicable | Zoo |
| 079317 | Kerry Southby | YO26 5DU | 24 March 2026 | 2 | Home boarding |
| 079440 | Katie Parker | YO24 4XT | 13 April 2026 | 2 | Home boarding |
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