Jolleys Pets is planning to double its number of UK stores (stock image)

Pet shop giant to double number of UK locations with new sites across country - full list

The chain will open a shop in Derby on July 10, with an additional six stores opening across the UK in August and September, as it rolls out a massive expansion

10 Jul 2026, 05:24 by Tannur Anders · The Mirror

A pet shop company is planning to double its number of UK stores, with openings across the country.

Jolleys Pets has shared it five-year expansion scheme to grow its footprint, with plans to have more than 250 store after a "strong year".

The chain will open a shop in Derby today (July 10), its 124th store, with an additional six stores opening in areas including Evesham, Great Yarmouth and Sheffield, in August and September.

Over the next five years, scheme also aims to continue investing in staff and new product offerings.

Earlier this year, Jolleys shared a list of over 160 "target" locations. Of particular interest in are Birmingham, Liverpool, Bristol, Leicester and Manchester.

Jolleys said it was looking for 3,000 to 7,000 sq ft sites in retail parks or prominent roadside locations, with 26 new stores to open this year if the ideal site is found.

Chief Executive, Adam Dury, said: "This was a strong year for Jollyes as we transformed our offer, built our store network at pace and invested in our colleagues.

"But this is only the beginning – we're determined to accelerate our growth as we bring Jollyes' value to more places to serve more communities."

Jollyes, founded in 1971, is the UK's second largest pet retailer.

Jollyes Pets is planning a massive expansion (file image)( Image: Jollyes)

According to The Sun, the full list of proposed Jollyes Pets locations are as follows:

North East

Bishop Auckland
Durham
Gateshead
Newcastle
Newcastle – South Shields
Sunderland
Washington

North West

Accrington
Barrow in Furness
Bury
Leigh
Liverpool
Liverpool – Aintree
Macclesfield
Manchester
Preston
Stockport / Cheadle
Wigan

Yorkshire & The Humber

Bradford
Dewsbury
Doncaster
Grimsby / Cleethorpes
Guiseley
Huddersfield
Hull
Leeds
Scarborough
Sheffield
Stocksbridge

East Midlands

Boston
Corby
Derby
Grantham
Leicester
Loughborough
Mansfield
Market Harborough
Newark
Nottingham
Rushden
Wellingborough

Jolleys said it was looking for 3,000 to 7,000 sq ft sites in retail parks or prominent roadside locations (file image)( Image: Getty Images)

West Midlands

Birmingham
Bromsgrove
Coventry
Dudley
Evesham
Hereford
Oldbury
Redditch
Rugby
Solihull
Stoke
Sutton Coldfield
Tamworth
Wolverhampton
Worcester

East of England

Basildon
Braintree
Bury St Edmunds
Cambridge
Chelmsford
Clacton
Epping Forest
Great Yarmouth / Lowestoft
Hatfield
Hertford
Huntingdon
Ipswich
Leighton Buzzard
Letchworth
Luton
Norwich
Rayleigh
St Albans
Watford

South East

Abingdon
Aylesbury
Bagshot
Banbury
Basingstoke
Bicester
Bishop’s Stortford
Borehamwood
Bracknell
Broadstairs
Burgess Hill
Canterbury
Chatham
Crawley
Didcot
East Grinstead
Eastbourne
Eastleigh
Epsom
Fareham
Farnborough
Farnham
Folkestone
Gillingham
Godalming
Gravesend
Guildford
Horsham
Maidenhead
Milton Keynes
Newbury
Oxford
Reading
Redhill
Royal Tunbridge Wells
Sittingbourne
Slough
Staines
Walton on Thames
Winchester
Woking
Wokingham
Worthing
Brighton / Worthing

Over the next five years, Jolleys plans to continue investing in staff and new product offerings (stock image)( Image: Getty Images)

South West

Bath
Bournemouth
Bristol
Bristol – Filton
Camborne
Cheltenham
Cirencester
Clevedon
Dorchester / Weymouth
Exeter
Falmouth
Glastonbury
Penzance
Portishead
Salisbury
Taunton
Torquay / Paignton
Truro
Weston-Super-Mare
Yeovil

London

London (inside M25)

Wales

Bridgend
Cardiff
Cwmbran
Haverfordwest
Swansea

Scotland

Aberdeen
Ayr
Bishopbriggs
Coatbridge
Dumfries
Dundee
Dunfermline
Edinburgh
Elgin
Falkirk
Glasgow
Hamilton
Inverness
Livingston
Motherwell
Paisley