Data licensing
Our dataset covers UK dog boarding licensing, pricing, and market structure — aggregated from ~340 local authority registers, operator websites, and verified operator-supplied data. All products are aggregate-only by default; no raw personal data is sold.
Available datasets
Free aggregate CSV
National aggregate statistics: operator counts by region, median pricing by service type, star-rating distributions. Updated quarterly.
Free
with attribution
- ✓National operator counts by local authority
- ✓Median kennel/home-board/day-care prices by region
- ✓Star-rating distributions
- ✓Licence status summary
Attribution required. No re-identification. No onward resale.
Paid regional dataset
Regional breakdowns and time-series data covering specific counties, cities, or local authority groups. Quarterly snapshots from our full historical archive.
From £150
per dataset
- ✓Town-level pricing percentiles (p25, p50, p75)
- ✓Year-on-year price change by service type
- ✓Operator turnover and licence renewal rates
- ✓Star-rating trends over 12+ months
Attribution required. No re-identification. No onward resale.
Bespoke research cut
Custom data extracts for research, market intelligence, or M&A due diligence. We scope the project, agree a data processing agreement, and deliver in your preferred format.
POA
scoped per project
- ✓All regional dataset data
- ✓Custom geographic and service-type segmentation
- ✓Bespoke aggregations (e.g. franchise group analysis)
- ✓Delivery as CSV, XLSX, JSON, or Postgres dump
Subject to DPA. No raw home-boarder addresses or sole-trader names. No re-sale of raw data.
API access
Programmatic access to our aggregated metrics. Read-only REST API returning non-personal aggregated data points. Suitable for price-comparison integrations, insurance underwriting models, and research platforms.
POA
for qualified buyers
- ✓National and regional price percentiles (live)
- ✓Operator counts by geography and service type
- ✓Licence status summaries (no operator-level detail)
- ✓Rate-limited, authenticated, usage-metered
No operator-level data. No personal data. DPA required. Usage-metered. Academic use: free with attribution.
Who we work with
Pet insurance underwriters
Pricing models for kennel-care insurance products.
Market research firms
Mintel, Euromonitor, and similar vertical research.
M&A advisors
Active in the UK pet services rollup market.
Academic researchers
Free with attribution — generates citations we value.
Pet industry operators
Competitive benchmarking and market sizing.
Local authorities
Register completeness and compliance benchmarking.
Request access
All data licensing enquiries are handled by our editorial team. Tell us what you need — we'll scope the project and provide a quote within 3 working days.
Email the data teamdata@comparedogboardingprices.co.uk · Response within 3 working days
All datasets are supplied under a data licence agreement prohibiting re-identification, onward resale, and use contrary to UK GDPR. Sole-trader names and residential addresses are excluded from all commercial datasets by default.
See our privacy notice and methodology for data provenance.