Do you pay ULEZ if you live inside it?


Do you pay ULEZ if you live inside it? Even if you make a short trip inside the zone using a vehicle that doesn't meet the ULEZ emissions standards, you need to pay the £12.50 daily charge. This includes residents of the ULEZ. However, you don't need to pay the ULEZ charge on a particular day if your vehicle is parked inside the zone and you don't drive it.


Does Heathrow Airport come under ULEZ?

As Heathrow Airport will be firmly situated within the ULEZ zone, there is no way to drive in and out of the airport with a non-compliant vehicle without incurring a charge. However, there are a couple of ways you can reach Heathrow without paying the charge.


Do taxi drivers have to pay the ULEZ charge?

London-licensed taxis are exempt from ULEZ charges.


Do I need to pay ULEZ if my car is parked?

Drivers do not need to pay the daily ULEZ charge for vehicles parked inside the zone that are not driven on that day. This is regardless of whether the vehicle is parked on a private drive or on street.


Is Wimbledon in the ULEZ zone?

It was expanded in 2021 to include boroughs in inner London such as Tower Hamlets and Southwark. Since 2021, Ulez has covered the following areas of inner London: Now, it expands to cover Greater London, affecting boroughs such as Barnet, Upminster, Wimbledon, and Wembley.


Is ULEZ refundable?

You can amend or apply for a refund for some Congestion Charges, Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) charges and Low Emission Zone (LEZ) charges. You can amend charges for today and future dates. We can only give refunds for future dates. Single day charges can't be refunded, apart from LEZ charges.


How do you get caught in the ULEZ zone?

If I don't pay the ULEZ charge, will I receive a penalty fine? Yes, TfL uses Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras to detect entry to the zone. If your vehicle does not meet the ULEZ emission standards, failure to pay will result in a Penalty Charge Notice (PCN) of £180, or £90 if paid within 14 days.