FOI request detail

Number of people who have appealed against a congestion zone penalty notice in year 2021

Request ID: FOI-0824-2223
Date published: 26 July 2022

You asked

Hi I would like the following 3 figures please: 1. Number of people issued with penalty notice for encroaching the London congestion zone in the year 2021 2. How many of the above appealed the penalty 3. How many of the ones who appealed, gave a reason that they weren't aware that they had entered the congestion zone as there weren't any obvious signs or display to do so? Many thanks for the information Kind regards

We answered

Our ref: FOI-0824-2223/GH

Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 5 July 2022 asking for information about Congestion Charging.

Your request has been considered under the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and our information access policy. I can confirm that we do hold the information you require.

1. Number of people issued with penalty notice for encroaching the London congestion zone in the year 2021
2. How many of the above appealed the penalty

Please refer to the factsheets on the TfL website - Congestion Charge - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk)

3. How many of the ones who appealed, gave a reason that they weren't aware that they had entered the congestion zone as there weren't any obvious signs or display to do so?

Please see appeals information on the London Tribunals website - Annual reports and appeal statistics | London Tribunals

Please note that under section 21 of the Freedom of Information Act we are not obliged to provide you with information which is already accessible elsewhere.

If this is not the information you are looking for, or if you are unable to access it for some reason, please do not hesitate to contact me.

If you are not satisfied with this response please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal.

Yours sincerely

Graham Hurt
FOI Case Officer
FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London

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