PCN’s issued under ULEZ
Request ID: FOI-1053-1920
Date published: 17 July 2019
You asked
a) How many PCN’s have been issued under ULEZ?
b) How many have been successfully challenged and how many failed through rejection or at appeal?
c) How many have been from people outside of the London/South East conurbation?
d) How many from inside the London/South East conurbation.
Re-items c and d I require to know the ultimate PCN charge and whether the challenge was before 14 days or after 14 days
We answered
Thank you for your letter which we received on 2 July 2019 asking for information about penalty charge notices (PCNs) issued under ULEZ.
Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy. I can confirm we hold some of the information you require. You asked for:
- How many PCN’s have been issued under ULEZ?
The ULEZ was launched on 8 April 2019. As of 30 June 2019 we had issued 111,614 Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs).
- How many have been successfully challenged and how many failed through rejection or at appeal?
We have received 16,967 representations of which 1,887 have been rejected and 2,468 accepted. The remainder are currently being considered.
A total of 443 appeals have been made to London Tribunals. Two have been withdrawn by the appellant, two have been refused, 41 appeals have been non-contested by TfL and 398 are still being considered.
Please note these figures are subject to change as more representations and appeals are considered.
c) How many have been from people outside of the London/South East conurbation?
d) How many from inside the London/South East conurbation.
Re-items c and d I require to know the ultimate PCN charge and whether the challenge was before 14 days or after 14 days
Regarding your last two questions, unfortunately we do not know what the London/South East conurbation includes so if you could please provide more specific locations we will be able to look into it further.
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.
Please see the enclosed information sheet for details of your right to appeal as well as information on copyright and what to do if you would like to re-use any of the information we have disclosed.
Yours sincerely
Eva Hextall
FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London
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