Apply for a business parking permit

You’ll need a valid business parking permit to park a vehicle on the street near your workplace in Redbridge. 

Where do you need a permit? 

A business parking permit allows you to park in one of Redbridge’s controlled parking zones.  

See which parking zone your workplace is in  

How long it takes to get a permit It takes up to 10 working days for a business parking permit to arrive by post. 

 

While you wait for your permit to arrive You’ll not be able to park in your parking zone until you receive the parking permit and can display this in your car or van.  

How to get a permit 

You'll need to order or renew a business parking permit online.

You’ll need a MyRedbridge account.  

Apply  for a business parking permit  

You’ll need 

  • your vehicle registration (number plate) 
  • your workplace’s address (in the zone where you’ll park) 
  • proof of your employment – we can use a pay slip  

        - a bank statement 

         - a utility bill 

         - proof that you own the vehicle or that is a company car registered to you 

  • a debit or credit card 

What happens next   

Your permit will be sent by post within 10 working days to your work address.   

How much parking permit costs 

You will need a permit for each vehicle you want to park outside your workplace.  

You can order a parking permit for six or 12 months.  

  • 6 month permits are £400.00
  • 12 month permits are £750.00

Cancel your permit 

Cancel your parking permit   

A refund will be issued for each full calendar month left on the permit. There is a £27.50 admin fee which will be taken from the total refund amount. 

We’ll refund the amount to the same card you used to order the parking permit. 

You’ll need to email parkingpermits@redbridge.gov.uk with evidence that your original permit has been destroyed. 

Change details of parking permit online 

You need to update your parking permit for it to stay valid when you: 

  • move your workplace (in Redbridge) 
  • buy or start using a new vehicle 
  • change your name 

Changing the details of a permit costs £27.50.   

You’ll need photos or scans of two documents for proof of a change of address or your name.

  •  a bank statement 
  • a utility bill 
  • proof that you own the vehicle or that is a company car registered to you 
  • marriage or civil partnership certificate or deed poll  

Change your details on a parking permit

What happens next   

After you have made the application, email parkingpermits@redbridge.gov.uk with evidence that the previous permit has been destroyed.   

Your new permit will be sent by post within 10 working days to your work address.

Lost or stolen parking permit 

If a permit is lost or stolen you must tell us immediately.  

Replacement permits cost £27.50. There is no charge if the permit was stolen and you provide evidence of this.   The new permit will show the same expiry date as your previous permit. 

Lost permits 

You'll need to confirm the permit reference number.

Stolen permits 

Report it to the police right away.  

You’ll need to:  

  • provide us with a crime reference number  
  • evidence from your insurance company 

Report a lost or stolen parking permit