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Parking Management for London Residential Blocks: A Guide

For freeholders, RMCs and residents dealing with parking.

Parking Management for London Residential Blocks: A Guide Facilities Management & Building Services

Updated October 2026 · Fraser Bond

Block management · Parking

Managing parking on private developments

Permits& allocation
Leasesset rights
Enforcementcode of practice
Fairfor residents
In short: On private residential developments, parking rights usually come from the leases, which may allocate spaces or set rules for shared parking. Freeholders and managing agents often use permit systems and may appoint parking operators to enforce rules, which must follow the industry code of practice. Good management balances fair access for residents and visitors with clear signage and reasonable enforcement. Fraser Bond provides block management in London, including parking arrangements.
IssueApproach
Allocated spacesFollow the lease plans
Shared parkingClear permit rules
VisitorsVisitor permits or time limits
EnforcementUse operators that follow the code of practice

Parking on private developments

Frequently asked questions

Who decides parking rules in a block?

The lease and the freeholder or management company.

Can private parking tickets be challenged?

Yes, through the operator's appeal process and independent appeals.

Does Fraser Bond manage blocks?

Yes, in London.

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