Holiday Parking


Avoid getting a ticket over the festive period

In most of the borough's parking zones, on-street 'pay and display' charges do not apply on public and bank holidays. 

The following exceptions apply in the local area:

1) In Zone CC, parking restrictions apply from 9am to 8pm, Monday to Sunday (including bank holidays), except for Christmas Day and Easter Sunday. There is a 2-hour maximum for pay and display parking in Zone CC.

2) In Zone G, parking restrictions apply from 9am to 8pm, Monday to Sunday (including bank holidays), except for Christmas Day and Easter Sunday.

  • In Council controlled off-street pay and display car parks, motorists are advised to check the signs and conditions of use on the pay and display machines to see if charges and restrictions apply on bank holidays.
  • Yellow lines and loading restrictions are an in force during the times shown on the relevant sign, even if this falls on a public or bank holiday.  
  • Bus lanes, disabled bays, bus stops, taxi ranks, doctors' bays, diplomatic parking bays and loading bays are an in force during the times shown on the relevant sign, even if this falls on a public or bank holiday.
  • Footway parking restrictions, and white pedestrian crossing zig-zag restrictions apply all day, every day, including public and bank holidays.
  • Other 'moving traffic' restrictions (for example yellow box junctions, banned turns, no entry, one-way streets, etc) also apply all day, every day, including public and bank holidays.       

Parking Services Bank Holiday opening hours 

  • Credit and Debit card payments for Penalty Charge Notices can be made any time (including bank holidays) either online or using the automated telephone payments system on (020) 7371 5678.  
  • For assistance with credit/debit card payments, please call the Parking Services telephone enquiry line.

The Parking Services telephone enquiry line: 020 7371 5678

The enquiry line is closed on bank holidays.    

Normal opening hours are 8am to 6pm, Monday to Saturday.

Telephone payments for Penalty Charge Notices can still be made via the 24-hour automated payments system when the enquiry line is closed.

Please note that on Friday 2nd January 2009, the Parking Services telephone helpline will operate from 9am to 5pm only.          

The 'Pay and Park' office at Hammersmith Town Hall will close at 4pm on 24th and 31st December.

On 2nd January, the office will operate a limited service only, from 9am to 5pm. Please be advised that there are likely to be large queues at the 'Pay and Park' office on these dates. 

If you have received a letter inviting you to renew your permit online, remember that you can do this at any time, even on bank holidays. For further information, please refer to your parking permit renewal letter. 

21 December 2008

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