How much does a permit cost
How much will a permit cost?
An administration fee is payable for the provision of parking permits. The fee covers the administration costs associated with permit issue and will apply for a full year or part thereof. No pro rata payments are available. All permits have an expiry date printed on them. Please see information below which details the permit period that applies for each Community Parking Management scheme.
Please note: if you purchase a permit after the commencement of the scheme year the permit will only be valid for the remaining months of that scheme year there are no pro rata payments available.
The permit scheme year for each CPMS is as follows:
- Sunderland Royal Hospital - 1 December to 31 November
- Stadium of Light - 1 August to 31 July
- Newcastle Road/Seaburn Corridor - 23 April to 23 March
- Ashbrooke - 1 August to 31 July
- Barbury Drive - 1 April to 31 March
- Ferryboat Lane - 1 August to 31 July
- Howick Park - 1 April to 31 March
- University of Sunderland and Millfield - 1 November to 31 October
- Northcote area - 1 September to 31 August
- St Chads - 1 March to 28 February
Resident Permit per Household | Cost of Permit per annum (or part thereof) |
1st Vehicular Permit | Free |
2nd Vehicular Permit | £20.00 |
3rd Vehicular Permit | £40.00 |
4th Vehicular Permit | £60.00 |
5th Vehicular Permit | £80.00 |
Visitors Permit | Cost of Permit per annum (or part thereof) |
1 x permit | £40 |
Business Permit | Cost of Permit per annum (or part thereof) |
1 x permit | £50 |
Permit numbers 2- 5 | £50 |
Scratchcard Permit | Cost per book |
1 x Book (10 daily permits per book) | £10 |
Dispensation Permit | Cost of Permit per annum (or part thereof) |
Permit(s) On Application | £60 |
Care Providers | Cost of Permit per annum (or part thereof) |
Resident Visitor Permit (Written confirmation from care provider or GP will be required as part of the application process) | Free |
Blue Badge Holders | Cost of Permit per annum (or part thereof) |
Visitor Permit (Blue Badge details will be required as part of the application process) | Free |
Vehicular Permit (Blue Badge details and vehicle registration confirmation may be required) | Free |
Renewal of Permits
Please note: reminder letters are not sent out by the Council please remember and apply for your new permit 1 month before the expiry date printed on the front of the current permit.