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Understanding parking restrictions

In this section you will find out about different types of parking restrictions in Hackney and what you need to do to ensure you don't receive a parking ticket (Penalty Charge Notice).

For further information on road restrictions not shown here please refer to your Highway Code.

General parking restrictions

> What is a Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ)?
> Single and double yellow lines 
> Loading restrictions
> Red routes

 On street parking bays 

> Resident permit bays
> General permit bays
> Shared use parking bays
> Pay and display only bays

> Disabled persons bays
> Doctors bays
> Motorcycle only bays
> Loading bays

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Page updated: 24 Aug 2011 


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Contact Details

Parking Services
Opening Times

Phone Enquiries: Mon to Fri: 8am - 8pm and Sat: 9am - 1pm.
Post: Parking Services, PO Box address PO Box 39055, London, E8 1WT.

To dispute a Penalty Charge Notice (PCN) electronically
visit the PCN web page. The email address shown is for enquiries only.
Automated Payment Line 020 8356 5050 (24 Hours).
Email: info@hackney.gov.uk
Tel:020 8356 8877
020 8356 8888 (Credit/Debit Card Payments)

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