Fines can reach up to £12007:13, 10 Jul 2026The Birmingham Clean Air Zone is essential for all drivers in the city centre to be aware of, otherwise they risk hefty fines.‌Since June 1, 2021, Birmingham officially launched its government-mandated Clean Air Zone (CAZ), and has operated 24/7 since.‌Here is everything you need to know about Birmingham's Clean Air Zone, including payments, which cars are applicable, and potential fines.‌READ MORE: Zombie knife-obsessed B20 gangster helped killer friend and kicked victim's memorialBirmingham Clean Air Zone perimeterThe zone encompasses the entire city centre. If you drive on or inside the A4540 Middleway (such as the A38 Bristol Road, Dartmouth Circus, or around the Jewellery Quarter and Digbeth ), you are inside the charging area.The Middleway