FOI request (FOIR-674724006)

Disabled parking bays

Requested Thu 02 January 2025
Responded Wed 05 February 2025

For each of the calendar years 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021 and 2020:

1. How many fixed penalty notices has your council issued to drivers for parking in designated disabled parking spaces without displaying a valid disabled person's badge?

2. How many of the fines were issued to drivers in off-street car parking spaces?

3. How many of the fines were issued to drivers in on-street parking spaces?

4. For each of the years stated above, how much was generated through these fines?

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Response

This is for Penalty Charge Notices issued for off-street (car parks) parking only. East Sussex County Council enforces on-street parking, please visit their website for further information:

https://www.eastsussex.gov.uk

The figures provided below are minus spoils, voids, test tickets, and warning notices.

The system archives closed cases older than 3 years and so we have provided information for the years available.

1.

2022 - 79

2023 - 89

2024 - 116

2. As above

3. Not applicable

4.

2022 - £1,539

2023 - £2,363

2024 - £2,765