Apply for a parking permit or waiver

Help for households with oil heating

The Government has provided additional funding through the Crisis and Resilience Fund to support low‑income households that rely on heating oil and are struggling with rising costs. If you are facing a heating oil crisis and cannot afford an urgent top‑up, you may be eligible for support. Find out more information.

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Flexi stay car park permit

Unlimited daily use of participating car parks. Ideal if you live or work near a participating car park.

Tradesperson parking waiver

Temporary parking for a tradesperson who needs to park close to a job where parking restrictions normally apply.

On-street resident parking permit

A virtual permit to park within your resident zone. Some exemption from waiting limits depending on zone rules.

Short stay car park permit

One 3‑hour session per day, extendable, usable in most Dorset Council car parks, two vehicles can be registered.

Health care permit

Home visit permit for health and care staff, 3 hours on‑street where allowed, some exclusions apply. Not valid in car parks or at your standard workplace.

Apply for or renew your Blue Badge

Apply for or renew a Dorset Council Blue Badge, check eligibility, upload documents and photos, and pay the £10 fee. Renew every three years using the same form.

Restricted mobility car park permit

Find out about Restricted Mobility Permits and where you can park with your Blue Badge in Dorset Council car parks.

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