Work to maps, forms and planning applications
We're doing some work to online maps, forms and the planning system tomorrow (Tuesday 21 May). This means you won't be able to access them for the day. This does not affect council tax or rent payments.
Find out how to apply for a horse premises licence and the documents you need.
You will need a licence if you keep horses and plan to hire them out for riding or lessons.
You'll need to pay a non-refundable fee of £139.15 to apply and a further £217.80 if the licence is granted. You'll also be responsible for any vets fees.
As part of your application you'll need to submit copies of the following:
You'll need to return your form and supporting documents to envhealth@canterbury.gov.uk. You can also email the team if you have any questions before applying.
To pay the application fee you can:
Apply for a horse riding licence
Licences are valid for one to three years, based on a risk rating we award each licence holder.
Premises and licensee | Postcode area | Contact details | Licensed for | Star rating |
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Kent College (Ms C Shaw) | CT2 | Riding@kentcollege.co.uk | 7 horses | 3 |
Mannix Equestrian Centre (Mrs J Goddard) | CT4 | jackie@mannixequestriancentre.co.uk | 7 horses | 3 |
Bursted Hills Stables Ltd (Ms R Tombs) | CT4 | burstedmanor@gmail.com | 16 horses | 3 |
Barton Field Farm Equestrian Centre (Ms N Brown) | CT3 | info@bffec.co.uk | 17 horses | 5 |
Trenley Park (Mr A Paine) | CT3 | enquiries@trenley.park.co.uk | 17 | 5 |