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Resident Blue Badge Permit Information

A resident Blue Badge parking permit allows you to park in a resident or shared use parking bay only within the Brent parking zone stated on your permit. Once a permit application has been approved it will enable you to activate your free 12 month permit session.

This is a virtual permit and will be valid instantly from the date selected. You do not need to display your physical Blue Badge in a resident or shared use parking bay within your Brent parking zone.

Please note this permit does not replace your Blue Badge. 

How to apply

Applying for a permit online is a quick and easy four-stage process:

  1. Register or login to your RingGo account
  2. Complete the permit application form
  3. Once your application has been approved you will be notified by email
  4. Then you can activate your free permit

Cost

A resident Blue Badge parking permit is free of charge.
Please note charges for text reminders will still apply if you have opted to receive them for other permit types and cashless parking.

Before you begin

To apply for this permit, you will need to supply:

- Proof of residency dated within the last 3 months (This should be a bank statement, gas, electricity, water or telephone bill, council tax bill or driving licence)

You must also show proof that the vehicle is registered at the applicant’s address, this includes:

  • Vehicle registration document (V5C)
  • Hire or lease agreement
  • Sales invoice from a dealership
  • A letter from your employer on headed paper (if a company car)
  • Current schedule of insurance, which must have at least 3 months remaining
  • Motability Agreement

In addition to the above you will also need to provide proof of your valid Blue Badge by providing an image of the front of your Blue Badge.  

Photographs of any documentation will be accepted.

Blue Badge – misuse

The Brent Counter Fraud & Investigations team are responsible for investigating cases of fraud perpetrated against Brent Council.

This includes the fraudulent misuse of Blue Badges and parking permits.

Please note, the misuse of a Blue Badge is a criminal offence which, on conviction, could lead to a fine and a criminal record.

Brent Council have a zero-tolerance approach to all fraud and will take appropriate action as necessary.

For further information, and how to report fraud, see the Brent fraud page – www.brent.gov.uk/fraud