Scam text messages about parking tickets (PCN's)

Warning to Residents about scam text messages, asking you to pay a penalty charge notice (PCN parking ticket). Do not make any payments or share your bank details, we will never contact you via text message to request PCN payments. please report it to Action Fraud online or by calling 0300 123 2040.

Our revised Car Parking Standards Supplementary Planning Document sets out the council’s off-street parking guidelines for new developments.

This document is a material consideration in the determination of planning applications, and should be read alongside the Planning and Design Guide and our other policies.

Revised Parking Standards July 2014

The revised SPD was adopted on 11 July 2014, with effect from 21 July 2014.

(PDF 4.76mb)

(PDF 189kb) - includes a list of the changes made to the document.

Adoption Notice - Parking Standards SPD July 2014

Previous versions

Parking Standards SPD 2008 (PDF 3.93mb)

Parking Standards - Adopted Revisions (2010) (PDF 198kb)