Apply for a pet shop licence

Use our online form to apply for a licence to keep a pet shop.

You must complete the application form in full. You will need to pay the application fee when you submit your form. There will be a fee to pay for the vets visit once this has been done.

This form is available in Welsh - click on 'Cymraeg' in the top right corner of your screen.

Swansea Council is the data controller for the personal information you provide on this form. We are collecting this information as part of our obligation under The Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Wales) Regulations 2021. Your information will be used to help us fulfil our legal obligation and will not be used for any other purpose. We will not share your data with third parties unless we are required or permitted to do so by law.

Data protection law describes the legal basis for our processing your data as necessary for compliance with a legal obligation. For further information about how Swansea Council uses your personal data, including your rights as a data subject, please see our corporate privacy notice on our website.
Applicant personal details
1. Full name*
2. Date of birth*
  
  Day
  
  Month
  
  Year
3. Telephone*
4. Home address
  1. Enter the postcode in the postcode lookup box, click the 'find address' button and then select the correct address from the list.
  2. Address
    
    Postcode lookup
    
    Address
    
    If your address isn't in the list and doesn't automatically populate the fields below then you can enter it manually.
  3. Address line 1*
  4. Address line 2*
  5. Address line 3
  6. Town*
  7. Postcode*
5. Email*
1. Are you applying as*
  
  Applying as a business or organisation, including a sole trader
  
  Applying as an individual
2. Have you ever been convicted or disqualified under any of the Acts listed below? Please note that any declaration will be subject to the rehabilitation of offenders act 1974*
  
  Animal Boarding Establishment Act, 1963
  
  Breeding of Dogs Act, 1973
  
  Pet Animals Act, 1951
  
  Riding Establishments Act, 1964
  
  Dangerous Wild Animals Act, 1976
  
  Animal Welfare Act, 2006
  
  Protection of Animals Act, 1911
  
  Protection of Animals (Scotland) Act, 1912
  
  Protection of Animals (Amendment) Act, 1954
  
  Other
  
  No conviction or disqualification
3. If you have ever been convicted or disqualified under any of the Acts above, please provide details
  You can enter up to 1500 characters

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