Guidance

Parking on private land

The authority that private landholders have against vehicles parked on their land, including how they can issue tickets and recover unpaid parking charges.

• From: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021)
• Published: 13 September 2012

Documents

Guidance on Section 56 and Schedule 4 of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012: recovery of unpaid parking charges

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Guidance on Section 56 and Schedule 4 of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012: recovery of unpaid parking charges

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Details

This document contains guidance on new laws relating to the recovery of unpaid parking charges on private land. The laws come into effect on 1 October 2012.

In 2015 the policy responsibility for off-street parking transferred from the Department for Transport to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. On-street parking still remains the responsibility of the Department for Transport.

Published 13 September 2012