Notice period to apply for a suspension

We require:

  • five full notification days, in writing, to suspend a resident, diplomatic, numbered disabled bay, car club or doctor's parking bay
  • two full notification days, in writing, to suspend a pay-and-display or blue badge disabled bay
  • where chargeable days are not booked as cumulative, seven consecutive days are required between the end of an application and the start of a new one for the same location and by same applicant

Bank holiday notice period

We need the following period of notice to suspend a:

  • resident, diplomatic, numbered disabled bay, car club or doctor's parking bay
Day we must receive your application (before 3pm) Day of the suspension
Monday 28 May Saturday 2 June
Tuesday 29 May Wednesday 6 June
Wednesday 30 May Thursday 7 June
Thursday 31 May Friday 8 and Saturday 9 June
Friday 1 June Monday 11 June
Monday 4 June Bank Holiday
Tuesday 5 June Diamond Jubilee Bank Holiday
Wednesday 6 June Normal notice
  • pay-and-display or a blue-badge disabled parking bay
Day we must receive your application (before 3pm) Day of the suspension
Monday 28 May Wednesday 30 May
Tuesday 29 May Thursday 31 May
Wednesday 30 May Friday 1 June
Thursday 31 May Saturday 2 and Wednesday 5 June
Friday 1 June Thursday 7 June
Monday 4 June Bank Holiday
Tuesday 5 June Diamond Jubilee Bank Holiday
Wednesday 6 June Normal notice

Usual notice period

We need the following period of notice to suspend a:

  • resident, diplomatic, numbered disabled bay, car club or doctor's parking bay

Day we must receive your application (before 3pm) Day of the suspension
Monday The following Saturday/Sunday
Tuesday  The following Monday
Wednesday The following Tuesday
Thursday The following Wednesday or Thursday
Friday The following Friday

We need the following period of notice to suspend a:

  • pay-and-display or a blue-badge disabled parking bay
Day we must receive your application (before 3pm) Day of the suspension
Monday The following Wednesday
Tuesday  The following Thursday
Wednesday The following Friday
Thursday The following Saturday, Sunday or Monday
Friday The following Tuesday

Please note: A bank holiday is not counted as a notification day, so you will have to give an extra day's notice.

Longer notice is required if you are applying for a suspension for filming. Please see the Film Office page.