Applications for disabled parking badges
Case reference FOI2023/00010
Published 31 January 2023
Request
Please provide, for the years January to December 2020, 2021, and 2022;
1)the number of applications received for disabled parking badges;
2) the number of badges issued;
3) the number of applications refused;
4) the number of appeals against refusal received;
5) the number of appeals upheld.
Response
Please provide, for the years January to December 2020, 2021, and 2022;
1)the number of applications received for disabled parking badges;
2020 - 3,160
2021 - 3,951
2022 - 4,438
2) the number of badges issued;
2020 - 2,590
2021 - 3,136
2022 - 3,429
3) the number of applications refused;
2020 - 125
2021 - 78
2022 - 246
4) the number of appeals against refusal received;
2020 - 23
2021 - 24
2022 - 28
5) the number of appeals upheld.
2020 - A separate company reviewed appeals prior to July 2021 and due to there being no requirement to record this information it is not held.
2021 (July to December) - 5 appeals received and 1 eligible after appeal
2022 - 8 eligible after appeal
Documents
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