How much is a fixed penalty notice?
The cost of a fixed penalty notice depends on the offence. You can find the costs for a selection of offences listed in the following table. Also listed are the possible fines if you are convicted after a court hearing.
| Offence | Fine if paid within 10 days | Fine if paid within 14 days | Penalty if convicted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Littering | £120 | £180 | £2,500 |
| Fly-tipping | £420 | £480 | Unlimited |
| Nuisance parking (vehicles for sale or repairs) | £60 | £100 | £2,500 or up to 3 months in prison or both |
| Abandoning a vehicle | £120 | £200 | £1,000 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | £60 | £95 | £1,000 |
| Street trading without a licence | £90 | £150 | £2,500 |
| Not producing a waste carriers licence | £215 | £360 | £5,000 |
| Not producing a waste transfer note | £215 | £360 | Unlimited |
| Failure to comply with Community Protection Notice (CPN) | £70 | £100 | £2,500 |
