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Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs)

How do I pay my Penalty Charge Notice?

You can pay your Penalty Charge Notice (PCN) in a number of different ways.
You cannot pay and then appeal. If you pay the PCN, then you are accepting that you committed the contravention. The case will then be closed.

You can pay:


Online


Please visit our Online Payments page.

By Automated Telephone Service (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)

Call 020 8430 2000 and select option two, option two again and then option six.

By Telephone to an Operator (Monday - Friday, 8am - 8pm)

Call 020 8430 3434

By Post

Do NOT send cash in the post.

Make your cheque, postal order or bankers draft payable to 'London Borough of Newham'. Ensure you enclose the original PCN or write the the PCN number and your vehicle registration number on the back.

Post-dated cheques will not be accepted. Dishonoured cheques are considered non-payment and may result in you having to pay an increased amount.

For credit/debit card payments by post, please complete all sections of the payment slip on the original PCN.

All postal payments must be sent to:

London Borough of Newham
Parking and Traffic Enforcement
PO Box 35361
London E6 6XH


In Person

Payment by cash, cheque, postal order, bankers draft or credit/debit card can be made in person at:

The Parking Shop
16-18 Pilgrims Way
East Ham
London E6 1HW

(Opening hours: Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm, Saturdays 9am to 1.30pm)

If you pay by cash it is important that you obtain a receipt for your payment. Should any queries arise about your payment it may not be possible to deal with it unless you have a receipt.

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