Yes, there are fees associated with various application processes in Preston, including animal activities licensing and planning applications. Here’s a summary of the applicable fees:
| Activity | Part A Fee | Part B Fee | Total Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boarding in Kennels | £560.00 | £440.00 | £1,000.00 |
| Boarding in Catteries | £560.00 | £440.00 | £1,000.00 |
| Day Care for Dogs | £480.00 | £360.00 | £840.00 |
| Home Boarding | £460.00 | £345.00 | £805.00 |
| Hiring Out Horses | £410.00 | £305.00 / £560.00 / £815.00 | £715.00 / £970.00 / £1,225.00 (1-2-3 year licenses) |
| Breeding of Dogs | £460.00 | £345.00 | £805.00 |
| Selling Animals as Pets | £480.00 | £360.00 | £840.00 |
| Exhibition of Animals | £530.00 | N/A | £530.00 |
| Application Type | Fee Payable |
|---|---|
| Householder Development | £89 |
| All other applications | £309 |
| Non-material changes | £46 |
| Certificates for lawful use | Same as full application fee |
| Erection of new dwelling (less than 10 houses) | £441 each |
| Over 10 houses | Variable (up to £427,537 total) |
These fees cover the costs incurred by the council in processing applications, assessing compliance, and any inspection services needed. Notably, many application fees are non-refundable, especially the initial processing fees.
For specific applications, you might want to check here for animal activities licenses or here for planning applications for more details.