How much is full livery?

The yard does everything except ride: feeding, mucking out, turnout, rugs, and holding for the farrier and vet. Exercise is usually extra.

Typical (middle) price£694a month · £160 a week
Half of yards charge£558–£852a month
Cheapest to dearest£210–£1,667a month

Worked out from the 136 yards that publish a full price. Weekly prices are converted to monthly (× 52 ÷ 12).

By county

CountyTypicalRangeYards
Cornwall£347£347–£3471
Aberdeenshire£412£412–£4121
East Riding of Yorkshire£423£368–£4772
Dumfries and Galloway£450£450–£4501
West Midlands£498£498–£4981
North Yorkshire£500£368–£9133
Aberdeen City£500£500–£5001
Somerset£520£351–£1,6674
Norfolk£538£520–£6155
Northamptonshire£540£540–£5401
South Lanarkshire£550£550–£5501
Cheshire£563£563–£5631
Gwent£573£475–£6702
East Sussex£574£563–£5852
South Glamorgan£585£585–£5851
Nottinghamshire£585£520–£6503
Suffolk£590£590–£5901
Kent£600£210–£88412
Leicestershire£627£620–£6332
County Durham£637£572–£7022
Warwickshire£642£500–£7842
Essex£664£602–£7896
Staffordshire£670£604–£7372
Worcestershire£681£495–£8672
Shropshire£684£455–£7703
Cambridgeshire£693£495–£9533
Bedfordshire£710£710–£7101
Greater Manchester£715£715–£7151
Hertfordshire£730£270–£9325
Buckinghamshire£740£560–£1,0924
Dorset£741£741–£7411
Derbyshire£742£530–£9532
Surrey£750£608–£1,0508
Lincolnshire£780£520–£9013
City of Edinburgh£806£806–£8061
Oxfordshire£815£728–£1,2175
West Yorkshire£815£650–£9792
Wiltshire£815£435–£1,6008
Hampshire£823£450–£1,19210
Greater London£852£585–£1,6507
West Sussex£858£850–£9004
Gloucestershire£897£570–£9995
Berkshire£1,065£910–£1,5254

The cheapest full we've found, lowest first

Wootton

Shelvin Farm Livery

Livery at Shelvin Farm in Wootton, with an outdoor arena, cross-country course and nearby bridlepaths.

  • DIY
  • Full
  • Grass
  • Competition
  • Breaking
  • Arena
  • Off-road hacking
Full from £210/monthView yard

Baldock

North Herts Equitation Centre

Baldock yard offering DIY, part and full livery, with two floodlit arenas and 30 acres of year round turnout.

  • DIY
  • Part
  • Full
  • All year
  • Floodlit arena
  • Indoor
Full from £270/monthView yard

Camelford

Pencarrow Livery

DIY to full livery near Camelford, with floodlit arenas, individual or group turnout and off-road hacking nearby.

  • DIY
  • Assisted DIY
  • Part
  • Full
  • Holiday
  • Limited in winter
  • Floodlit arena
  • Off-road hacking
Full from £347/monthView yard

Congresbury

Urchinwood Manor Riding Centre

Riding and event centre near Congresbury with full, working and summer-catch livery, two arenas, a cross-country course and a published 2026 price list.

  • Full
  • Grass
  • Schooling
  • Working
  • BHS approved
  • Arena
  • Indoor
Full from £351/monthView yard

Appleton Wiske

Appleton Grange Equestrian Centre

Part, full, schooling and rehabilitation livery at Appleton Wiske, with indoor and outdoor arenas and all-year turnout.

  • Part
  • Full
  • Rehab
  • Breaking
  • All year
  • Arena
  • Indoor
Full from £368/monthView yard

Inverkeithny

Wardhaugh Farm

Full, assisted DIY, DIY, working and grass livery at this riding centre in Inverkeithny.

  • DIY
  • Assisted DIY
  • Full
  • Grass
  • Working
    Full from £412/monthView yard

    Minster

    Nicky Harrison

    Small Minster yard offering full, schooling and short-term holiday livery, with a 60m by 20m arena.

    • Full
    • Schooling
    • Holiday
    • Arena
    Full from £433/monthView yard

    Tunbridge Wells

    Wellgrove Farm Stables

    Part and full livery near Pembury, with basic and training options priced from £75 a week.

    • Part
    • Full
    • BHS approved
      Full from £433/monthView yard

      Questions people ask

      What is full livery?

      The yard does everything except ride: feeding, mucking out, turnout, rugs, and holding for the farrier and vet. Exercise is usually extra.

      How much does full livery cost in the UK?

      From the 136 yards that publish a price, full livery costs £694 a month in the middle of the range (£160 a week), with the cheapest at £210 and the dearest at £1,667. We convert weekly prices to monthly by multiplying by 52 and dividing by 12.

      These figures come only from prices yards publish themselves. Yards that don't publish prices aren't counted, and published prices can be out of date: always confirm with the yard. What else to budget for.