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Parking issues in the area

Parking around the Derbyshire Dales is a hot topic and a concern for all residents.

When faced with a parking issue or problem it isn’t alway obvious which department should be contacted.

Here is a list of who is best to contact about parking issues:

Civil Enforcement Officers are responsible for enforcing:

β›” limited waiting bays
β›” double and single yellow lines
β›” on street pay and display bays
β›” residents’ parking zones
β›” Blue Badge bays
β›” loading bays
β›” bus stops
β›” taxi bays
β›” school keep clears
β›” clearways
β›” car parks (with orders)
β›” obstruction – for example, pavements with no parking restrictions

The police are responsible for enforcing:

β›” double white lines
β›” obstruction – for example, pavements with no parking restrictions
β›” dangerous parking where there are no restrictions in place (on bends, brows of hills & junctions)
β›” one-way traffic
β›” box junctions
β›” access only
β›” white-hatched areas

The Police & Civil Enforcement Officers are responsible for enforcing:

β›” dropped kerb access
β›” double-parking
β›” pedestrian crossings
β›” dropped kerb access
β›” double-parking
β›” pedestrian crossings

How to report to the various departments:

Civil Enforcement Officers: www.derbyshire.gov.uk (search the website to get to the page you desire)

Police: www.derbyshire.police.uk/contact/af/contact-us-beta/contact-us/

Categorized: Traffic & Transport

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