Carers permits
Carer permits may be issued to those who live outside the area but are providing care to someone living in a road where parking permits are required. To apply or renew a carer's permit, you must create a non-resident account.
Apply or renew a carer's permit
Where do I need a permit?
Permit schemes operate in:
How much do carer's permits cost?
Permits for essential carers are free.
Proof of eligibility
We will need evidence that you are an agency worker with a contract of employment caring for a person, or people, within permit areas. You will need to provide both:
- a letter from your employer, on company headed paper, proving you are an employee of the company and you require a parking permit
- a copy of your vehicle registration document or insurance certificate
In exceptional circumstances we will consider applications outside these eligibility criteria. Send details of your circumstances to the parking team using the email address below.
Conditions
- resident or business permit accounts should only be created for those with an eligible residential or business address in our borough. Not all addresses within a permit area are eligible
- new developments are not usually added to existing permit areas
- create a non-resident account if you are applying for a dispensation and do not have an eligible address in a permit area
- any type of permit account holder can also apply for a council car park season ticket