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15.9 million Parking Charge Notices issued this year - here’s how to appeal
Private parking firms issued 15.9 million tickets in the UK up to Sept 2025, a 17% rise, with many drivers unaware of appeal processes, research shows.
- Private parking operators issued around 44,000 tickets daily, totaling 15.9 million annually, according to research in the year up to September 2025.
- Many drivers don’t know how to appeal parking charges and find the process a minefield, with guidance stressing following the firm's internal appeals process and escalating to the British Parking Association or International Parking Community if applicable.
- Keep receipts and payment records since successful appeals need receipts, printed parking tickets, payment acknowledgement screenshots or bank statements and grounds for appeal include already-paid fees, poor/no signage, breakdowns, emergencies, incorrect vehicle-owner details, while you can write to a supermarket manager or landowner.
- Don’t provide your address to the parking firm because firms without British Parking Association or International Parking Community membership cannot access DVLA details to pursue court action.
- The article, produced via a USA Today partnership, notes Helen Dewdney urges motorists to appeal, adding `Remember that it does not cost you any money to appeal a parking ticket, so it is always worth trying.
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15.9 million Parking Charge Notices issued this year - here’s how to appeal
Around 44,000 private parking tickets were issued every day in 2025, or 15.9 million annually. An expert shares how to successfully appeal unfair tickets.
·Oxford, United Kingdom
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