Map reveals UK’s 10 worst airports for parking notices with over 200k fines in months

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Map reveals UK’s 10 worst airports for parking notices with over 200k fines in months
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THE UK's worst airports for parking fines have been revealed with vehicle owners picking up over 200,000 penalty notices in the space of just months.that’s based on FOI requests sent to councils of surrounding UK airports, a total of 227,222 parking tickets were issued in towns near major UK airports between March 2023 and July 2024.This data reveals that Luton Airport stands out as the hub with the highest number of parking tickets issued overall, coming in at 95,271.

Across all UK airports that responded, the average number of PCNs issued was 20,657, with the average cost of a PCN in the UK is approximately £75. Based on data from the 2023 to 2024 period, three towns stand out for having issued the highest number of parking tickets; Luton, Slough, near Heathrow Airport, and Solihull, which borders Birmingham Airport.

Simon Hartley, litigator at Weightmans said: “With Luton Airport leading the pack with 52,812 tickets issued, it's clear that areas around major airports face significant challenges in managing unauthorised parking.“Under property law, they can seek injunctions to prevent further trespassing and file lawsuits to recover damages caused by unauthorised parking.

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