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London Borough of Hillingdon: dog rules

Council-wide dog rules, beaches and named places

Rules added

  • No more than four dogs per person (six with a dog walking licence).
  • Dogs on a lead on pavements within 3 metres of a road, and whenever an officer asks.
  • Dogs must leave children's play areas in parks straight away. Pick up; not having a bag is no excuse.

From 1 May 2025 for three years.

Source: London Borough of Hillingdon. Checked October 2026.

Assistance dogs: most council dog orders and beach bans exempt assistance dogs, such as guide and hearing dogs. Check the source if you are unsure.

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