Parking restrictions and enforcement

Find information on the various waste issues we deal with within the borough, including fly-tipping, littering, dog fouling and duty of care offences.

Report illegal dumping and waste accumulations online.

Traffic Regulations Order for on-street locations in Ipswich.

Civil Parking Enforcement (CPE) is legislation that enables local authorities to be responsible for enforcing parking restrictions instead of the police. It is covered by section 6 of the Traffic Management Act 2004.

A new legal order concerning on-street paid parking places in Ipswich (excluding residents' parking bays) has been established, effective from Monday, 1st August 2022.

The Council has introduced a new Off-Street Parking Places Order, effective from Monday, 1st August 2022.

The Council has made an Order under Section 5 of the Ipswich Market Act 2004 to prohibit traffic on part of Lloyds Avenue in Ipswich when the market is taking place.

The Council has made an Order under Section 5 of the Ipswich Market Act 2004 to prohibit traffic on parts of Cornhill and Princes Street in Ipswich when the market is taking place.

The Council has amended the Off-Street Parking Places Order 2022 and the documentation here provides more details.

The Council carried out a public consultation on proposals to vary parking charges and charging hours at various on-street public paid-for parking places in Ipswich (on-street pay and display parking bays).

The Council carried out a public consultation on proposals to vary parking charges on its long-stay car parks.