Parking Excess Charge Notices
If you have received a parking ticket, the fine will be £40 if paid within 72 hours or £80 if paid after 72 hours of the ticket being issued.
Any fines occurred after 4pm on a Friday can be paid on the following Monday morning.
If you wish to appeal the Excess Charge Notice, please see the guidance below.
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To pay a car parking fine, please have your ECN number ready.
Your ECN number will be found in the top corner of the excess charge notice.
Excess Charge Notice (ECN) Appeal Procedure
- Appeals must be received within 5 days of issue of the notice.
- Appeals must be in writing and submitted to [email protected] or posted to Oswestry Town Council.
- Telephone appeals or appeals in person will not be considered.
- Parking Attendants cannot cancel or revoke an ECN once issued.
- The outcome of the appeal will be notified within 5 working days of appeal submission.
- If an appeal is not upheld, payment will be due within 5 working days from the date the appeal decision is submitted.
- If payment is not received within 5 working days of the appeal outcome, the council may take the matter to the Magistrates Court.
- Once an ECN is paid, any appeal regarding that ECN will not be considered.
To speed up the appeal process, please ensure your appeal includes the following:
- ECN reference number (found in top corner of the notice)
- Car registration number
- Date & time of ticket issued
- Car Park where ticket was issued
- Reasons for the appeal
- Any other evidence suitable to the appeal