Challenge a parking fine

Challenge a penalty charge notice (PCN) for parking with the local council that issued it.

Use the council鈥檚 postcode.

For example SW1A 2AA

What you need to know

Available in England and Wales only.

You have 28 days to challenge a PCN. If you do it within 14 days and your challenge is rejected, you may only have to pay 50% of the fine.

If your parking fine isn鈥檛 from a council

Check the parking ticket to find out who issued it and how to challenge it.