Parking tickets
Effective parking enforcement benefits public transport users, pedestrians, cyclists and responsible drivers.
Parking system upgrade
A scheduled maintenance is taking place. This will impact forms for parking permits, parking suspensions and penalty charge notices.
Emails are being sent to users asking them to log into a new system and reset their current passwords. The email will be sent automatically from lewisham.permits@nsl.co.uk and is not a scam. If you are unsure, please contact our permits team on 020 8787 5397 or email lewishamparkingpermits@nslservices.co.uk.
For any other urgent queries please contact 020 8787 5397 or email lewishamparkingpermits@nslservices.co.uk for permits. For any urgent queries for Penalty Charge Notices (PCN), please contact lewishamparking@nslservices.co.uk. Find out more about the parking permit system update.
New Penalty Charge Notice (PCN) charges
From 7 April 2025, there will be new PCN (Penalty Charge Notice) fees throughout London.
Dealing with parking debt
If you receive a Penalty Notice Charge (PCN) for a parking contravention, you must follow the statutory process set out by the Traffic Management Act 2004.
About parking tickets and parking enforcement
Drivers who break parking regulations (either on the public highway or in one of our public car parks) will be issued with a penalty charge notice.
Challenge your parking ticket
If you feel that a parking ticket (Penalty Charge Notice) was issued incorrectly, you can challenge it.
Paying parking penalties
We know that nobody likes having to pay a fine for a parking ticket. We want to make the process as quick and easy as possible for you.
Wheel clamping and car removal
We do not carry out wheel clamping and we do not remove illegally parked vehicles.
Free removal of unwanted vehicles
Lewisham offers a free service to scrap old or unwanted cars. We do this to prevent people abandoning their cars elsewhere.