Parking suspensions and dispensations

Apply for a parking bay suspension

Information if you need a permit to park a vehicle or skip in a permit bay, shared use bay, or pay and display bay outside your house.

Reasons to request a parking suspension:

  • you need space for a skip, works or deliveries
  • works on services such as gas, water, or electrical mains
  • highways work, traffic lights or pedestrian walkway

You cannot ask for a suspension of:

  • disabled parking bays
  • loading bays
  • parking on private roads

Vehicles parked in your reserved suspended bay can't be removed, but can be issued with a parking fine.

How to apply

Apply for a parking suspension

Applications take a minimum of 10 working days to process.

If you're a business based outside the parking zone, you'll need to open a non-resident account to apply

Costs

£20 a vehicle length (5.25 metres) per day.

Please note: This payment is non-refundable in the event works are not completed or postponed.

A new application must be made and fee paid for each change.

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