Pay a Penalty Charge Notice (PCN)
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We do not send SMS text messages about PCNs. Please see the information on our website about how you can pay a PCN or challenge a PCN.
If you pay a PCN the case will be closed and any challenge against it may not be considered.
You can pay a PCN in the following ways:
Online
You will need your PCN number, vehicle registration and your credit or debit card details.
Make sure you enter the details correctly, particularly distinguishing between the numerical 0 and alphabetical o.
When you have entered the PCN number and vehicle registration, a summary of the PCN will be shown.
- To pay the PCN, click on Pay PCN.
- To view the photographs, click on the tab titled View Images.
- To challenge the PCN, click on the tab titled Challenge or Representation.
Post
Cheques or Postal Orders should be made payable to ‘East Sussex County Council’ and sent to:
Parking Team,
Eastbourne Library,
Grove Road,
Eastbourne,
BN21 4TL
Please make sure that you write the PCN number on the back of the cheque or postal order and allow two working days for 1st class post and five for 2nd class.
Telephone
Call 0345 658 5500. You will need your PCN number and your credit or debit card details.
Make sure you enter the details correctly, particularly distinguishing between the numerical 0 and alphabetical o.
In person
You can pay in person by cash, cheque, postal order and credit or debit card in the Battle, Bexhill, Eastbourne, Hastings, Lewes and Rye libraries.
