Appendix B

Poole Housing Partnership Parking Regulations

These regulations are provided for tenants of Baiter Gardens and Poole Housing Partnership, and aresplit into three sections:

  1. Regulations for everyone
  2. Regulations specifically for residents
  3. Regulations specifically for residents’ visitors
  1. For Everyone
  1. You must have a valid Baiter Gardens Residents’ permit, valid Baiter Gardens Visitor Permitor valid PHP Carers, Trade or Staff permit in order to park in designated Poole Housing Partnership(PHP) zones.
  1. Baiter Gardens Residents’ permits and Baiter Gardens Visitor Permitsmay be purchased by residents fromPHP’s agent, Transportation Services, Borough of Poole, subject to completion of the application form and production of evidence to meet the set eligibility criteria, as set out on the application form. Resident may purchase either quarterly visitors permits or daily visitor scratch cards. Carers, Trade and Staff permits will be issued by PHP and only when application criteria havebeen met. Further additional regulations apply to these PHP permits, provided separately.
  1. AllResidents’permits are renewable annuallyand can only be purchased from Transportation Services at the Borough of Poole. Visitor permits are renewable quarterly and can only be purchased from Transportation Services at the Borough of Poole.Visitor scratch cards of 5 x daily parking permits can only be purchased from Transportation Services at the Borough of Poole.
  1. Charges for permits are set by PHP every September for the coming year to cover the costs of providing the parking scheme.
  1. PHP Baiter Gardens permits and Visitor’s permitsare only valid in Baiter Gardens zones.
  1. Vehicles parked on PHP land not displaying a valid Resident, Visitor, Trade, Staff or Carer permit may be subject to the issue of a Penalty Charge Notice issued by PHP’s agent, Transportation Services.
  1. You must not park any trailer, caravan, motor home or commercial vehicle in any PHP parking zone without first obtaining PHP’s permission in writing. Permits will not be issued to vehicles exceeding three and a half tonnes.
  1. You and your visitors must not park anywhere that would obstruct emergency vehicles.
  1. Vehicles must be parked wholly within a marked bay. Any vehicle not parked within a marked bay (e.g. across lines, on footways, green spaces or grass verges) will be subject to the issue of a Penalty Charge Notice issued by Transportation Services.
  1. Disabled drivers displaying a blue badge may park in baysand must additionally display a valid Residents’ permit or visitor permit.
  1. Drop-off bays (when provided) are only available for 20mins stopping time; vehicles found to be exceeding this waiting time will be subject to the issue of a penalty charge notice.
  1. Buying a permit does not guarantee the availability of a parking place.
  1. PHP reserves the right to withdraw any permit it considers is being misused. Photocopying or selling any permit is deemed as misuse.
  1. PHP reserves the right to cap the number of permitsin circulation, if PHP deems this necessary to ensure the effective management of the parking scheme.
  1. SpecificallyFor Residents at Baiter Gardens
  1. You are entitled to two residents’ permits per property per year if you are a car owner. The permit will be vehicle specific; subject to meeting the required criteria, as set out on the application form.
  1. It is your responsibility to ensure the permit is clearly shown on the vehicle that is parked on PHP land. Any Penalty Charge Notices issued for failing to display the permit will not be waived.
  1. Residents displaying a valid Resident permit may park in any available space except the bays marked staff between 8am – 6pm Monday – Friday. Residents may park in these bays at all other times.
  1. Specifically For Residents’Visitors
  1. Visitors must either display a valid Baiter Gardens Visitor’s permit(either a quarterly visitor permit or a daily visitor scratch card) that only residents can purchase from PHP’s agent, Transportation Servicesor a valid PHP Carers, Trade or Staff Permit.
  1. Visitors displaying a valid permit may park in all bays except the bays marked staff between 8am – 6pm Monday – Friday. Visitors may park in these bays at all other times.
  1. Carers, Trade or Staff displaying a valid PHP permit may park in any available bay.
  1. PHP Carer’s permits may be purchased by Care Agencies, Primary Care Team staff and individuals meeting the criteria in the application form.

NB. Remember PHP Baiter Gardens permits are only valid in the PHP Baiter Gardens zone. They are not valid on the Highway i.e. on-street resident bays, on-street limited bays, Council Off-Street Car Parks or yellow lines

For enquires about the Regulations:
Poole Housing Partnership, Estate Services Team,
Beech House, 28-30 Wimborne Road, Poole BH15 2BU
Tel Freephone - 0800 652 3900
From mobile - 0300 200 3900 charged at national rate
Email / For applications for permits:
Application forms can be found On-line at BoroughofPoole.com/Parking or can be posted to you by telephoning the Borough of Poole, Parking Administration Section 01202 634240 during office hours

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