Individual Circumstances Permit

These permits allow vehicle access to a School Street for people who do not meet the criteria for other permits, but who have a genuine and essential need to access the street or school during operating hours.

To view School Streets in the area, visit bathnes.gov.uk/schoolstreets.

About permit allocation

• To be eligible, you must provide proof of your need for essential vehicle access to the School Street during operating hours
• The permit is linked to the vehicle’s registration (1 permit per vehicle registration)
• Permits are digital and issued free to eligible applicants
• A permit remains valid until the 31 July in the current school year or for a reasonable duration based on the evidence provided in the application

Before you start

You will need:

• A MiPermit account (you’ll be asked to create an account if you don’t have one already before completing your application)
• To provide a short statement explaining the reasons why you require vehicle access during operating times
• Supporting evidence/documentation e.g. a supporting statement from a professional, employer or from the school leadership team

Renewing your virtual permit

We will contact you 30 days before your permit expires inviting you to reapply for the next school year (if appropriate).

Cancelling or making a change to your permit

If you change your vehicle or no longer require a permit, please cancel your existing one via the ‘manage permit’ section. Please reapply for a new permit if required.

Permit approval

It may take up to 10 working days to review your application. Permits are only valid after you receive approval by email.