Council opening hours throughout Christmas
Some Westmorland and Furness Council offices will be closed over the Christmas and New Year Bank Holidays. Read the full list of Council opening hours during the festive period.
How to apply for the different types of permits for residents, contractors and car parks.
This permit will allow you to park in a:
You cannot park:
We also cannot reserve spaces or cone off areas.
You will need to apply to the the Highways department or the Streets Works Team. These follow different guidelines and charges.
You cannot transfer the waiver to another designated area or vehicle, you will need to apply for another waiver.
If your vehicle is parked incorrectly, then a Penalty Charge Notice may be served or an authorised Council Officer may request for your vehicle to be parked elsewhere. If you do not move your vehicle then your waiver will be cancelled.
You can apply online.
Your application will be assessed.
Submission of an application form does not provide a parking exemption. Parking may take place once approved.