On-Street Contraventions

Table showing higher and lower level penalty charge parking contraventions for on-street parking.
 Contravention  Code  Contravention Description  Charge Level
 01  Parked in a restricted street during prescribed hours

 Higher Level
 £70.00

 02  Parked or loading/unloading in a restricted street where waiting and loading/unloading
 restrictions are in force
 Higher Level
 £70.00
 05  Parked after the expiry of paid for time   Lower Level
 £50.00
 06  Parked without clearly displaying a valid pay and display ticket or voucher  Lower Level
 £50.00
 12  Parked in a residents' or shared use parking place or zone without clearly
 displaying either a permit or voucher or pay display ticket issued for that place
 Higher Level
 £70.00
 16  Parked in a permit space without displaying a valid permit  Higher Level
 £70.00
 19  Parked in a residents' or shared use parking place or zone displaying an invalid permit,
 an invalid voucher or an invalid pay and display ticket

 Lower Level
 £50.00

 21  Parked in a suspended bay or space or part of bay or space  Higher Level
 £70.00
 22  Re-parked in the same parking place within *1 hour of leaving
 (*or other specified time)
 Lower Level
 £50.00
 23  Parked in a parking place or area not designated for that class of vehicle  Higher Level
 £70.00
 24  Not parked correctly within the markings of the bay or space  Lower Level
 £50.00
 25  Parked in a loading place during restricted hours without loading  Higher Level
 £70.00
 30  Parked for longer than permitted  Lower Level
 £50.00
 40  Parked in a designated disabled person's parking place without clearly displaying
 a valid disabled person's badge in the prescribed manner
 Higher Level
 £70.00
 45  Parked on a taxi rank  Higher Level
 £70.00
 47  Stopped on a restricted bus stop or stand  Higher Level
 £70.00
 48  Stopped in a restricted area outside a school when prohibited  Higher Level
 £70.00
 61  A heavy commercial vehicle wholly or partly parked on a footway, verge or land between
 two carriageways
 Higher Level
 £70.00
 99  Stopped on a pedestrian crossing or crossing area marked by zigzags  Higher Level
 £70.00

Contact Details

Parking Services
E-mail parking@wigan.gov.uk
Opening Hours 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Phone Number 01942 488280
Fax 01942 488296
Address Parking Services, Environmental Services Department, Wigan Council, Wigan Market Hall, New Market Street, Wigan WN1 1PX
Location