Resident parking permit

Contents

  1. Overview
  2. How the permits work
  3. Who can apply
  4. Cost
  5. How to apply
  6. When you will get your permit

Visitor parking permits

The deadline to apply for a vistor permit has now passed. All visitor permits have been posted.

If you have any questions about your visitor permit, please contact the team on 0191 424 7900 or email parking.permits@southtyneside.gov.uk.

Overview

You need a permit to park on some streets in South Tyneside, where parking has become a problem.

This is to stop people who don't live on these streets parking there. 

How the permits work

  • Permits last for one year
  • Renewal letters are sent 4 weeks before the permits are set to expire
  • Each household can have up to two permits (one permit per vehicle)
  • For visitors, each household can have up to 8 visitor booklets (25 visitor permits per booklet)

Who can apply

You need to live on the street that you are applying for a permit for.

Cost

Resident parking permits cost £50 for your first year, then £20 per year to renew. 

You can get a permit free of charge if you:

How to apply

To apply for a resident parking permit, complete the attached form:

Resident Parking Permit application form

Please read the guidance note before completing the form. See, Resident parking permit: Guidance notes

See our privacy notice for full details on how personal data is collected.

Once completed, please send the form by either:

Payment will be arranged through telephone.

When you will get your permit

Your permit will be sent to you through the post, usually within 2 to 3 working days.