Severe Weather Emergency Provision

The weather is exceptionally hot. For guidance on what to do if you see someone sleeping on the streets of Buckinghamshire see Severe Weather Emergency Provision (SWEP).

Appeal a parking fine

You can appeal a parking fine or parking ticket, legally known as a penalty charge notice (PCN), if you think:

  • the fine was given by mistake
  • there is a good reason why the fine should be cancelled

When to appeal a parking fine

Do not pay a PCN if you plan to appeal.

When you pay a parking fine, you accept that:

  • the PCN was issued correctly
  • you owe us money for breaking (contravening) parking regulations

Before you pay or appeal the PCN, you can check if your appeal is likely to be successful.

How to appeal a PCN

There are 3 ways to appeal a PCN, which must be followed in this order:

Help with your appeal

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