Parking Appeal News and Research

ParkAppeal FOI investigation New FOI data ranks parking fine hotspots in Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield during the 2025/26 financial year. More than 11,000 on-street parking Penalty Charge Notices were issued on Alum Rock Road in Birmingham in just one year, making it the most-ticketed location disclosed across England’s four largest city council areas. Birmingham … Read more

ParkAppeal FOI report ParkAppeal obtained new data from Leeds City Council revealing the streets and locations with the most council-issued on-street parking Penalty Charge Notices in 2023/24, 2024/25 and 2025/26. More than 4,200 on-street parking Penalty Charge Notices were issued on George Street in central Leeds between 1 April 2025 and 31 March 2026, new … Read more

ParkAppeal FOI report ParkAppeal obtained Freedom of Information data from Sheffield City Council revealing the roads with the most council-issued on-street parking Penalty Charge Notices in 2023/24, 2024/25 and 2025/26. New Freedom of Information data from Sheffield City Council shows that 2,469 on-street parking Penalty Charge Notices were issued on Ecclesall Road between 1 April … Read more

ParkAppeal FOI report ParkAppeal obtained Freedom of Information data from Westminster City Council revealing the busiest on-street parking ticket locations across 2023/24, 2024/25 and 2025/26. New Freedom of Information data obtained from Westminster City Council has revealed 151,228 on-street parking Penalty Charge Notices across the city’s annual top-10 hotspot lists over three financial years. Queensway … Read more

ParkAppeal FOI report ParkAppeal obtained Freedom of Information data from Liverpool City Council revealing the city’s busiest on-street parking ticket locations across 2023/24, 2024/25 and 2025/26. New Freedom of Information data obtained from Liverpool City Council has revealed 74,133 on-street parking Penalty Charge Notices across the city’s annual top-10 hotspot lists over three financial years … Read more

ParkAppeal FOI report ParkAppeal obtained Freedom of Information data from Birmingham City Council revealing the city’s busiest on-street parking ticket locations across 2023/24, 2024/25 and 2025/26. New Freedom of Information data obtained from Birmingham City Council has revealed 98,488 on-street parking Penalty Charge Notices across the city’s annual top-10 hotspot lists over three financial years. … Read more

ParkAppeal FOI report ParkAppeal obtained Freedom of Information data from Manchester City Council showing some of the city’s most active on-street parking ticket hotspots across 2023/24, 2024/25 and 2025/26. New Freedom of Information data obtained from Manchester City Council has revealed some of the city’s most active on-street parking ticket hotspots, with St John Street, … Read more

ParkAppeal data report ParkAppeal analysed 849 anonymised private parking appeal form submissions to identify the most common issues raised by motorists preparing to challenge charges issued by private parking operators. A ParkAppeal analysis of 849 anonymised private parking appeal form submissions found that 1 in 4 involved a reported first postal notice arriving more than … Read more

Before you copy a template Use this free UK parking ticket appeal template as a starting point, then adapt it to your own ticket, evidence and circumstances. A stronger appeal is usually clear, specific and written around what actually happened — not copied word-for-word. Want a personalised appeal letter instead? Answer guided questions and create … Read more