Residential on-street parking
If you live in a permit scheme area in Westmorland and Furness then you can apply for a permit to allow you to park near your property.
There are limits on the number of permits you can have per household depending on the scheme. However, this must be your main residence and the vehicle must not exceed height and weight parameters.
Before you apply
You will need:
- proof of residency - for example, a recent council tax bill, utility bill or lease contract agreement letter
- proof of vehicle ownership - for example, your vehicle V5C logbook or insurance documents (for residents permits where you own the vehicle)
Apply
You can apply online:
- for a new permit
- to change your vehicle on your existing permit
Apply for a residential on-street parking permit
After you apply
Your application will be assessed.
Submission of an application form does not guarantee your eligibility.
Contact us
Contact the Parking Services team:
- if you need a paper version of the digital form
- to make a parking enquiry
- to make a general enquiry
You can contact the Parking Services team online or email the team in your area.
Email the team in your local area:
Barrow: parking.barrow@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
Eden: parking.eden@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
South Lakeland: parking.southlakes@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
Renewing your permit
Permits are valid for one year. You can apply to renew your permit one month before it expires.
If your details are unchanged, there is no need to complete a new application. Please send an email request to the relevant parking team in your local area.
If your details have changed, then you will need to reapply and email the new documents to your local parking team.
New permits will be issued within 5 days of your request.