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Epping Forest District Council: dog rules

Council-wide dog rules, beaches and named places

We've only partly added this council's dog rules. Check the source for the full order.

Partly added

District-wide dog order from 8 January 2024 for three years. It was consulted on with leads on request, no dogs in fenced play and sports areas, and a four-dog limit.
Epping Forest itself is run by the City of London with its own byelaws.

Order runs to about 8 January 2027.

Source: Epping Forest District Council. 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.