Dispensations

Eligibility Criteria

You may be eligible for a dispensation if you fall into one of the following three categories:

1) Your vehicle is too large to fit within a normal parking bay (e.g. trailer/generator attached/commercial vehicle) and you need to park as close as possible to the premises on a yellow line. 

2) You are carrying out one of the following types of work or handling one of the following substances:

• Carrying or towing a tar boiler
• Removal and loading of asbestos
• Carrying hazardous or dangerous chemicals for use at the premises
• Glass/window installation where a glass rack is fitted to the vehicle’s side
• Sand blasting or equivalent where cables or tubes run from the vehicle to the façade or inside of a building
• A mobile workshop having equipment fitted to the floor of the vehicle (e.g. welding equipment, generators or compressors)
• Handling roofing equipment
• Handling drainage equipment

3) You need to organise one of the following activities (no charge applies in these circumstances):

• Funerals
• Charity Events (as determined by the Council's Special Events Team)