Petition · past parliament

Immediate ban on unregulated Private Parking companies from accessing DVLA data.

Closed 52 signatures

What the petition asks

Citizens Advice recently reported a dramatic rise in people seeking help about penalties for parking on private land – trebling from 16,300 to 50,000.
They should be forced to install parking barriers not Aprn cameras.
The injustice of heavy fines for small parking errors.
Victim’s mental wellbeing is never a concern.
They've mastered to make life difficult for drivers.
A group of private car parking companies threatened to take moneysaving expert to court an attempt to stop them from telling consumers their legitimate rights.
According to the DVLA, private parking operators have requested details of drivers more than three million times in the last year, which has increased from 2.4 million the year before.

Timeline

23 Nov 2016 Petition opened for signatures
2 May 2017 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 52
Status Closed
Opened 23 Nov 2016
Closed 2 May 2017

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.