Resident parking permits

Resident parking permits

If you live in a Controlled Parking Zone you will need to:

  • Create an account on the permit system;
  • Apply for a resident permit or visitor parking sessions.

What you'll need

  • Proof that you live in the zone
  • Proof that your vehicle qualifies for a permit.

How it works

  • After submitting your application and documents, you’ll need to pay online using a debit or credit card
  • No physical permits or visitor scratch cards will be sent - you don’t need to display anything in your vehicle.

Controlled Parking Zones and hours of operation

Controlled Parking Zones in Dacorum and hours of operation
AreaZoneHours of operation
Apsley"A" zoneMonday to Sunday, 10am to 10pm
Beaumayes, Hemel Hempstead"B" zoneMonday to Friday, 8am to 6pm
Cotterells, Hemel Hempstead"C" zoneMonday to Sunday, 8am to 8pm
Kents Avenue, Hemel Hempstead"D" zoneMonday to Friday, 10am to 8pm; Saturday to Sunday, 8am to 6pm
Elm Grove, Berkhamsted"F" zoneMonday to Sunday, 8am to 8pm
Green End, Hemel Hempstead"G" zoneMonday to Friday, 8am to 5pm
Hospital area, Hemel Hempstead"H" zoneMonday to Saturday, 8am to 8pm
Brook Street area, Tring"J" zoneMonday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm
Kodak, Hemel Hempstead"K" zoneMonday to Sunday, 8am to 10pm
Orchard, Hemel Hempstead"O" zoneMonday to Friday, 10am to 8pm; Saturday to Sunday, 8am to 6pm
Roughdown, Hemel Hempstead"R" zoneMonday to Friday, 8am to 6pm
Corner Hall, Hemel Hempstead"S" zoneMonday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm
Tring Station"T" zoneMonday to Sunday, 8am to 6pm
Boxmoor"X" zoneMonday to Friday, 9am to 10am and 2pm to 3pm

To see if your property lies within the boundary of a Controlled Parking Zone, please see the  List of Controlled Parking Zones (PDF 168KB).

Parking permits

If you live in a Controlled Parking Zone area and your address qualifies, you can:

  • buy one permit per person, and
  • up to three permits per property for vehicles registered to that address.

Vehicle types

To qualify, your vehicle must:

  • Be no more than five metres long and two metres high.
  • Not be a caravan or trailer. These do not qualify.

Note: Caravans or trailers can only be parked in a Controlled Parking Zone while loading or unloading. They must be attached to a vehicle with a valid permit.

Permit prices (per year)

  • First car: £40
  • Second car: £60
  • Third car: £80
  • Motorcycle: £20
  • Disabled person's vehicle: Free

How to apply or renew

If you need a resident permit or visitor parking sessions, apply online:

Apply now 

If you are renewing, log in and click the renew button Renew logo button for resident parking permitsnext to your existing permit.

Once we've received your application and payment, the permit will be active from the start date you've chosen.

No paper permit is needed.

Current paper permits are valid and should be displayed until the expiry date shown on the permit.

Privacy

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More information

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