Rules for using a resident parking permit

• you must clearly display your resident parking permit on the passenger side of your windscreen - the permit must be fully visible at all times
• you must park your vehicle so that the wheels are within the white bay markings
• you must not leave a large vehicle in front of somebody’s window where it could block light or vision 
• you must not block driveways or garage entrances
• you should be quiet at night (don’t slam doors, talk loudly, rev your engine or play your stereo loudly) 
• you should not leave your engine running while you are parked (this will help to cut down on pollution)
• you should not advertise your vehicle by putting a ‘for sale’ notice in it 
• you cannot park a trailer in a resident parking bay

It is illegal to:

• park on the pavement
• sleep in your vehicle
• sell goods from your vehicle
• service or repair your vehicle on the road unless it is an emergency