Twickenham Event (R) Zone residents parking permits

Before continuing, you should be aware of the following facts regarding Twickenham Event (R) Zone Residents' Permits:

• Only available to domestic residents of the controlled parking zone
• Some properties within the zone are not allowed permits due to restrictions imposed during planning permission.  For a list, please see the properties not allowed resident parking permits page
• Permits are Free of Charge
• Only required on specific event days as signposted on the zone entry signs (a list of these days can be found on the Event Day Timetable page)
• Only one permit is allowed per person
• Only available for a specific vehicle
• Permits are valid for 12 months
• Residency and vehicle ownership must be proven
• When renewing a permit, exactly the same documentation is required as a first-time permit.

How to apply

Following the steps below will ensure that you have all of the necessary knowledge and paperwork when you come to make your application.

Cole Park (C) and Heatham (HM) zone resident permit holders do not need to apply.  See the Event Zone Frequently asked Questions page for further details.

If you have any queries, then staff at The Parking Shop will be happy to help (contact information is available on the Parking contact details page).  Alternatively, check out the Event Zone Frequently asked Questions page.

Step 1 - Find out if you are in the Twickenham Event Zone

If you do not already know it, look at parking signage on your street.  This will state the zone letter(s) and will include R if you are within the zone.  In addition, at the edge of the Twickenham Event zone will be zone entry and exit signs detailing date and time of the next event.

Follow this link for a Map of the Twickenham Event Zone(pdf, 350KB).

Step 2 - Download the application form

The application form contains the information you will need to obtain and use your permit and you should download and read it thoroughly before completing.

• Residents parking permit application form(pdf, 75KB)

Step 3 - Collect the proofs of eligibility

The Resident permit application form details the proofs you will need to provide and you should make sure you have the originals of these to present with your application. If you cannot provide the necessary proofs then we will not be able to issue you with a permit.

If you are unsure what proofs to provide, contact The Parking Shop (details on the Parking contact details page) and staff will be happy to advise you.

Step 4 - Send or take the application to The Parking Shop

You may send your application by post or take it yourself to The Parking Shop, address details are available on the Parking contact details page.

You should have the following:

• A completed application form
• Proof of residency
• Vehicle Registration Document

If you take the application in person then please expect a short wait. If applying by post, then we recommend that you allow 14 days to process your application. You must ensure that you park legally until you receive your permit.