diff --git a/app/dao/services_dao.py b/app/dao/services_dao.py
index 6a7be124e..dde38af32 100644
--- a/app/dao/services_dao.py
+++ b/app/dao/services_dao.py
@@ -41,22 +41,32 @@ def dao_fetch_all_services(only_active=False):
     return query.all()
 
 
-def dao_fetch_service_by_id(service_id):
-    return Service.query.filter_by(
+def dao_fetch_service_by_id(service_id, only_active=False):
+    query = Service.query.filter_by(
         id=service_id
     ).options(
         joinedload('users')
-    ).one()
+    )
+
+    if only_active:
+        query = query.filter(Service.active)
+
+    return query.one()
 
 
-def dao_fetch_all_services_by_user(user_id):
-    return Service.query.filter(
+def dao_fetch_all_services_by_user(user_id, only_active=False):
+    query = Service.query.filter(
         Service.users.any(id=user_id)
     ).order_by(
         asc(Service.created_at)
     ).options(
         joinedload('users')
-    ).all()
+    )
+
+    if only_active:
+        query = query.filter(Service.active)
+
+    return query.all()
 
 
 def dao_fetch_service_by_id_and_user(service_id, user_id):
diff --git a/app/service/rest.py b/app/service/rest.py
index fbdbb04bf..78138b434 100644
--- a/app/service/rest.py
+++ b/app/service/rest.py
@@ -61,13 +61,16 @@ register_errors(service_blueprint)
 
 @service_blueprint.route('', methods=['GET'])
 def get_services():
+    only_active = request.args.get('only_active') == 'True'
+    detailed = request.args.get('detailed') == 'True'
     user_id = request.args.get('user_id', None)
+
     if user_id:
-        services = dao_fetch_all_services_by_user(user_id)
-    elif request.args.get('detailed') == 'True':
-        return jsonify(data=get_detailed_services())
+        services = dao_fetch_all_services_by_user(user_id, only_active)
+    elif detailed:
+        return jsonify(data=get_detailed_services(only_active))
     else:
-        services = dao_fetch_all_services(only_active=request.args.get('only_active') == 'True')
+        services = dao_fetch_all_services(only_active)
     data = service_schema.dump(services, many=True).data
     return jsonify(data=data)
 
@@ -267,8 +270,8 @@ def get_detailed_service(service_id, today_only=False):
     return detailed_service_schema.dump(service).data
 
 
-def get_detailed_services():
-    services = {service.id: service for service in dao_fetch_all_services()}
+def get_detailed_services(only_active=False):
+    services = {service.id: service for service in dao_fetch_all_services(only_active)}
     stats = dao_fetch_todays_stats_for_all_services()
 
     for service_id, rows in itertools.groupby(stats, lambda x: x.service_id):
diff --git a/tests/app/service/test_rest.py b/tests/app/service/test_rest.py
index 42184d6de..3b3bdc744 100644
--- a/tests/app/service/test_rest.py
+++ b/tests/app/service/test_rest.py
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ from app.models import KEY_TYPE_TEST
 def test_get_service_list(notify_api, service_factory):
     with notify_api.test_request_context():
         with notify_api.test_client() as client:
-            service_factory.get('one', email_from='one')
-            service_factory.get('two', email_from='two')
-            service_factory.get('three', email_from='three')
+            service_factory.get('one')
+            service_factory.get('two')
+            service_factory.get('three')
             auth_header = create_authorization_header()
             response = client.get(
                 '/service',
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ def test_get_service_list(notify_api, service_factory):
 
 
 def test_get_service_list_with_only_active_flag(client, service_factory):
-    inactive = service_factory.get('one', email_from='one')
-    active = service_factory.get('two', email_from='two')
+    inactive = service_factory.get('one')
+    active = service_factory.get('two')
 
     inactive.active = False
 
@@ -55,11 +55,37 @@ def test_get_service_list_with_only_active_flag(client, service_factory):
     assert json_resp['data'][0]['id'] == str(active.id)
 
 
+def test_get_service_list_with_user_id_and_only_active_flag(
+    notify_db,
+    notify_db_session,
+    client,
+    sample_user,
+    service_factory
+):
+    other_user = create_sample_user(notify_db, notify_db_session, email='foo@bar.gov.uk')
+
+    inactive = service_factory.get('one', user=sample_user)
+    active = service_factory.get('two', user=sample_user)
+    from_other_user = service_factory.get('three', user=other_user)
+
+    inactive.active = False
+
+    auth_header = create_authorization_header()
+    response = client.get(
+        '/service?user_id={}&only_active=True'.format(sample_user.id),
+        headers=[auth_header]
+    )
+    assert response.status_code == 200
+    json_resp = json.loads(response.get_data(as_text=True))
+    assert len(json_resp['data']) == 1
+    assert json_resp['data'][0]['id'] == str(active.id)
+
+
 def test_get_service_list_by_user(notify_db, notify_db_session, client, sample_user, service_factory):
     other_user = create_sample_user(notify_db, notify_db_session, email='foo@bar.gov.uk')
-    service_factory.get('one', sample_user, email_from='one')
-    service_factory.get('two', sample_user, email_from='two')
-    service_factory.get('three', other_user, email_from='three')
+    service_factory.get('one', sample_user)
+    service_factory.get('two', sample_user)
+    service_factory.get('three', other_user)
 
     auth_header = create_authorization_header()
     response = client.get(
@@ -140,7 +166,7 @@ def test_get_service_by_id_should_404_if_no_service(notify_api, notify_db):
 def test_get_service_by_id_and_user(notify_api, service_factory, sample_user):
     with notify_api.test_request_context():
         with notify_api.test_client() as client:
-            service = service_factory.get('new service', sample_user, email_from='new.service')
+            service = service_factory.get('new.service', sample_user)
             auth_header = create_authorization_header()
             resp = client.get(
                 '/service/{}?user_id={}'.format(service.id, sample_user.id),