Parking fines

Reasons for getting a Penalty Charge Notice

The contravention code on your penalty charge notice lets you know why you received it.

Here are some common examples

01 - Parked on a length of yellow line and loading activities were not observed.
02 - Vehicle was parked at a length of yellow line with kerb markings when waiting is not allowed.
05 - Purchased parking time had expired.
07 - More parking time was purchased, after the maximum stay had been reached and the vehicle had not moved.
11 - Parked without payment of the parking charge.
16 - Parked in a permit space without displaying a valid permit.
20 - Parking in a loading gap marked by a yellow line.
21 - The ticket was issued for parking in a suspended parking place.
22 - The vehicle was re-parked in the same place within the no return period.
23 - The vehicle may have been parked in a motorcycle or City Car Club bay.
24 - The vehicle was not parked correctly within the bay markings.
30 - Staying for longer than allowed in a free parking place.
40 - Vehicle was parked in a disabled parking place without displaying a valid disabled blue badge.
42 - Parking in a parking place for police vehicles.
47 - Vehicle was parked in a bus stop.