Parking
Good parking provision is crucial, and we believe that effective parking enforcement benefits everyone.
Free temporary parking permits for COVID-19 key workers
We are providing free temporary parking permits for key workers during this difficult period.
How our new parking policy will affect parking permit prices
Our updated parking policy aims to make the borough greener by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving air quality.
New parking permit system
From 1 April 2020, you will need to register for a parking permit account using the new permit system.
Parking permits for controlled parking zones
Controlled parking zones (CPZs) are areas where parking is restricted or reserved for permit holders only.
Car parks and street parking
We maintain a number of car parks in the borough as well as a large number of on street pay-and-display bays.
Parking tickets
Effective parking enforcement benefits public transport users, pedestrians, cyclists and responsible drivers.
Blue Badge disabled parking
Find out about the Blue Badge disabled parking scheme including where you can park, who is eligible and how to apply.
Crossovers (dropped kerbs and white lines)
If you need to drive across the pavement to get your vehicle into your driveway, then you must, by law, have a crossover constructed.
Parking reports and policies
On this page you can find the annual car parking reports and our policies on parking in the borough.