Sheffield CAZ — Soft-Launch Grace Period

Sheffield CAZ enforcement commenced in February 2023 with a soft-launch grace period for early adopters. Drivers caught during the soft-launch period (typically the first 30 days) should not be charged.

Legal basis

Sheffield CAZ Order; Sheffield City Council CAZ commencement notice

How to identify this in your case

PCN issued in February or early March 2023 within the published soft-launch grace period.

Sample appeal wording

To: Sheffield CAZ Team Re: CAZ PCN [PCN_NUMBER] — Date [DATE] The contravention date falls within the soft-launch grace period announced for the commencement of Sheffield CAZ enforcement. The Council's stated policy was to issue warnings, not full charges, during this period. Please cancel. Yours faithfully, [Driver Name]

Replace [PARKING DATE], [NtK DATE] etc. with your own dates before sending.

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Sources

Sheffield CAZ Order