Off Street Parking Penalty Charge Notice (PCN) contravention codes
Off Street Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) are issued for one of the following contraventions. A contravention is when a parking or driving rule has been breached.
National driving and parking guidance and rules can be found in The Highway Code, including images and examples of the different road signs and lines.
Find local parking rules in Newham.
Find more information about the stages of a PCN and what you can do.
71 - Parked in an electric vehicles’ charging place during restricted hours without charging.
The vehicle must be electric and must be charging. Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV's) can park in electric vehicle charging spaces whilst they are charging.
82 - Parked after the expiry of paid for time.
If you paid for parking but remained parked for longer than the time you paid for.
83 - Parked in a car park without clearly displaying a valid pay & display ticket or voucher or parking clock.
85 - Parked without a valid virtual permit or clearly displaying a valid physical permit where required.
The vehicle was parked in a location that required a permit, but did not hold a valid virtual permit, or have a valid physical permit clearly displayed.
86 - Not parked correctly within the markings of a bay or space.
The vehicle was not parked correctly inside the lines and markings of a parking space/bay.
