Business parking permits
Important notice about business parking permits
We're moving to a new online service for parking permits. This means that our online permit services will be temporarily unavailable until Monday 1 September.
Renew a business permit
If you're an existing business permit holder and your permit has expired or is about to expire, you do not need to do anything. We’ll automatically extend your current permits until Sunday 14 September.
You’ll need to renew using the new online service once it’s live.
Change of vehicle
If you're an existing business permit holder and have changed your vehicle, email us at parkingpermits@redbridge.gov.uk. We’ll help you to update your permit details.
New business permit
If you’ve recently moved into the borough and need a new business parking permit, you’ll need to use the link below to submit your request.
We’ll contact you by telephone to take payment. For your security, we’ll quote your vehicle registration number and email address so you can identify that we’re from the council.
First permit application
You can apply for a parking permit if you’re employed by a business which is in a controlled parking zone (CPZ). You can find your CPZ by using our map
You should receive your permit through the post within 10 working days from the date we receive your application.
Cost of permits
- 6 month permits are £400.00
- 12 month permits are £750.00
Please note paper applications will incur an additional £27.50 on top of the prices stated above.
Renew your permit
We'll automatically extend your current permit. We're changing to a new system and will contact you once this is ready.
If you have any questions email parkingpermits@redbridge.gov.uk. We'll get back to you within 10 working days.
We're experiencing a high volume of requests and ask that you do not contact the Customer Contact Centre. You should email the address above.
Make changes to your permit
If a permit has been lost or stolen – We will issue you with a replacement permit. The replacement permit will show the same expiry date as your previous permit. There is a £27.50 administration charge for replacement permits to cover our costs.
To apply for a replacement permit, please contact the Parking Team as soon as possible:
Please provide your contact number along with vehicle registration and permit reference.
You should receive your permit through the post within 10 working days from the date we receive your application.
Change of details
If you have moved, changed your name or have a new vehicle you need to inform us:
- complete an online form
There is a £27.50 administration charge for replacement permits to cover our costs. You should receive your permit through the post within 10 working days from the date we receive your application.
Cancel your permit
To cancel and get a refund on your permit you must complete a refund form (PDF 153KB) and return your permit to parking management:
Parking Management (permits)
Lynton House,
255-259 High Road
Ilford
IG1 1NY
We will issue a cheque refund for any time remaining on the permit, minus a £27.50 admin fee.
Business parking permit guidance
