Last updated: 29 November 2024

Next review: 29 November 2025

Exceptions apply to dangerous wild animals kept in a zoo, circus, licensed pet shop, and places registered to carry out animal experiments.

If you have concerns about animal welfare or behaviour, or licensing please use our animal advice or licensing enquiry form.

Fees and how to apply

To apply

Dangerous animals licences are issued by us.

Please email us including your name, address and other contact details.

An officer will contact you to explain the application process. 

Fees

Fees are based on your licence requirements. Our officer will be able to advise you. 

Contact

Help with completing online forms

For those without computers, you can use a self-service PC in any Waltham Forest Library

Staff there can help you to log in and create a MyAccount.