Parking and Road Charging Enforcement (2026)
Find the scheme named on your notice. Council parking, private parking and road charging have different rules, appeal bodies and enforcement procedures.

25 results
- Road charging
Congestion Charge PCN Appeal: Payments, Discounts and Electric Vehicles
Received a Congestion Charge PCN despite paying, using Auto Pay or driving an electric vehicle? Parking Mate UK checks the journey, payment and discount that applied on that date, then prepares and submits your representation to TfL.
- Road charging
ULEZ PCN Appeal: Ultra Low Emission Zone Vehicle Standards
Received a ULEZ PCN for a vehicle you believe is compliant, exempt or already paid for? Parking Mate UK checks the emissions evidence, TfL's vehicle record and the charged journey, then prepares and submits your ULEZ representation.
- Road charging
LEZ PCN Appeal: Diesel Vehicle Emissions and Weight Categories
Received a Low Emission Zone PCN for a van, lorry, minibus or specialist diesel vehicle? Parking Mate UK checks the vehicle class, weight and emissions standard against the LEZ penalty charged, then prepares and submits your representation.
- Road charging
Dart Charge PCNs
A Dart Charge PCN concerns payment for the Dartford Crossing. Check the crossing, registration and account transaction before challenging it with Dart Charge.
- Tunnel vehicle restrictions
Rotherhithe Tunnel PCN Appeal: The 2-Tonne Gross Weight Restriction
Received a Rotherhithe Tunnel PCN for a van or goods vehicle? The 2-tonne restriction concerns its maximum gross vehicle weight, not how much it weighed on that journey. Parking Mate UK checks the vehicle records, restriction and camera evidence, then prepares and submits your TfL representation.
- Private parking
Parking Tickets in Paid Private Car Parks
Paid for parking but still received a ticket? Check the payment record, registration, location code and parking period against the charge before sending your appeal.
- Private parking
Parking Tickets in Free Supermarket and Retail Car Parks
Free parking can still have a maximum stay, customer-only rules or registration requirements. Check what the signs required and whether the operator's evidence describes your visit correctly.
- Private parking
Residential Parking Tickets and Permit Disputes
Received a parking ticket at home or while visiting a resident? Compare the charge with the lease, tenancy, allocated space and permit arrangements before preparing the appeal.
- Private parking
Hospital, Airport and Railway Parking Tickets
Hospital appointments, airport drop-offs and station parking have different payment rules and concessions. Identify the site, the allegation and whether the notice relies on a parking contract or transport byelaws.
- Private parking
No-Parking and No-Stopping Tickets on Private Land
A brief stop, delivery or visit can produce a charge in a restricted private area. Check the boundary, the sign wording, the vehicle's position and any permission to stop or unload.
- Council restrictions
Bus Lane PCNs
Bus-lane signs, operating hours, camera evidence and the appeal procedure.
- Council restrictions
Paid Parking PCNs
Payment records, parking tickets, expiry times and on-street parking conditions.
- Council restrictions
Yellow Lines and Restricted Parking
Waiting restrictions, loading exemptions, signs and evidence of the vehicle's position.
- Council restrictions
Permit Parking PCNs
Resident bays, permit zones, validity dates and evidence of parking authorisation.
- Council restrictions
Council Car Park PCNs
Council car park payment, bay conditions, parking orders and appeal evidence.
- Council restrictions
Moving Traffic PCNs
Box junctions, prohibited turns, vehicle restrictions and camera evidence.
- Council restrictions
Other On-Street Parking PCNs
Dropped kerbs, vehicle positioning, stopping restrictions and other roadside PCNs.
- Council restrictions
School Keep-Clear PCNs
Code 48, entrance markings, operating times and evidence of a prohibited stop.
- Council enforcement
Council Penalty Charge Notices
Council parking, bus lanes and moving traffic: notices, representations and tribunal appeals.
- Private parking
Private Parking Charges
Private parking notices, operator appeals, independent appeals and civil claims.
- Council restrictions
Penalty Charge Contravention Codes
Find the allegation, grounds and evidence for the code on your council PCN.
- Penalty charge enforcement
Charge Certificate
Understand the increased penalty and what can be done at this stage.
- Penalty charge enforcement
Order for Recovery
Respond after a penalty charge is registered for recovery at the Traffic Enforcement Centre.
- Firm directory
Enforcement Firms
Identify a debt collector, solicitor or enforcement agent and the notice they sent.
- Private parking enforcement
Private Parking Court Claims
Defending a civil claim for a private parking charge, distinct from a statutory Order for Recovery.