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Business permits

​​​​​​​​​​​​​The permits can only be used for the operational running of your business, such as goods deliveries, and not for staff to attend the workplace.


You will not be eligible if your business has off-street parking available.

Business permits are digital so you will not need to display anything in your vehicle.

Car park permits

Your business may be eligible for permits in certain car parks. Only businesses in the surrounding streets may be eligible.

The permits can only be used in the dedicated business permit bays. 

The car parks included in the scheme are:

  • Gray Street, Canton
  • Harvey Street, Canton
  • Leckwith Road, Canton
  • Severn Road, Canton
  • Wellington Street, Canton


Car park permit costs

The permits cost £40 for 6 months or £80 for 12 months. ​​

On-street permits 

Your business may be eligible for on-street parking permits.

The permits are only available in certain parking zones around the city. Parking locations depend on which zone your business is in.

There are 2 types of on-street permits:

  • Vehicle specific permits
  • Non vehicle specific permits


Non vehicle specific permits are transferable and can be used for different vehicles. You will need to change the vehicle details in MiPermit as required.

The cost of the permit will depend on your vehicle’s emissions.
 

Zone C1, C2, C3, C4 

You can park in any available Limited Waiting or Pay and Stay bays in the zone.

You cannot park in Resident Permit bays. 

Vehicle specific permits

There are standard charges for your first and second vehicle permit. You may also need to pay an additional charge depending on your vehicle’s emissions.

The first vehicle specific permit will cost £20 for 6 months or £40 for 12 months. 

The second vehicle specific permit will cost £50 for 6 months and £100 for 12 months. 

Additional charges

The additional charges apply to your first and second vehicle specific permit. 

Vehicles registered before 1 March 2001
Engine size
12 months
6 months
1550 cc engine and over
£10
£5


Vehicles registered from 1 March 2001 onwards
Co2 emissions (g/km)
12 months
6 months
101 to 185
£10
£5
​186 and over
£20​​£10
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Additional charges
Other charges
12 months
6 months
Diesel Surcharge for vehicles registered
between 1 March 2001 and 31 December 2020
£25
£12.50
​No vehicle information held by DVLA
£25
£12.50



Non vehicle specific permits

The first non vehicle specific permit will cost £60 for 6 months or £120 for 12 months. 

The second non vehicle specific permit will cost £90 for 6 months and £180 for 12 months. 

Applying for your permit

You can apply for your permit via MiPermit​. You will need your business rates reference number and your debit or credit card ready. 

You can buy permits for 6 or 12 months.

Please makes sure you read the terms and conditions carefully. If you do not use your permit correctly, you will receive a Penalty Charge Notice.
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