Denham Station – pre-book or pay on exit, 24/7 access, free for Blue Badge holders.
🚗 Type: Public Pre-bookable & Pay-on-Exit Car Park (APCOA Parking UK)
🕒 Open: 24/7 (barrier-controlled; pay on exit by midnight)
🌟 Rating: No aggregated public review score available
💰 Pricing & Permits
Standard Day Rate (Mon–Fri): £6.50 (expires 04:00 next day)
Weekend Rate (Sat–Sun): £4.00 (expires 04:00 next day)
Weekly Pass: £25.00 (7 consecutive days)
Monthly Pass: £95.00 (30 days)
Payment Methods: APCOA Connect app pre-booking, pay-on-exit card/contactless/app
Blue Badge Holders: Free parking in any bay; display badge prominently
Resident Permits: Not applicable (station facility only)
📊 Capacity & Physical Features
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Total Spaces | 80 bays |
| Disabled Bays | 4 marked bays (free for Blue Badge holders) |
| EV Bays | 4×7 kW Pod Point chargers |
| Surface | Level asphalt with clear bay markings |
| Lighting | LED floodlights throughout |
| Security | CCTV monitoring 24/7; APCOA patrols |
| Barrier | Automated rise/barrier arm with ANPR reader |
| Signage | Digital boards with bay availability & pay instructions |
♿ Accessibility & Adapted Facilities
Accessible Bays: Four bays nearest the entrance—wide and signed
Drop-Off Zone: Covered pull-in directly outside barrier
Pathways: Smooth, level footpath to station platforms (2 min walk)
Audible Assistance: APCOA app provides voice guidance for payment
🚉 Rail & Bus Connectivity
Station Access: 2-minute walk to Denham Golf Club station entrance
Bus Links: Stops on Moorhall Road—routes U1 & 282 to Uxbridge & Watford
First/Last Trains: Check National Rail live times; typical last trains around 23:30
📅 Demand Patterns & Seasonal Notes
| Period | Occupancy | User Profile |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays 06:30–09:00 | 90 % | Commuters |
| Weekdays 12:00–14:00 | 50 % | Short-stay visitors |
| Weekdays 17:00–19:00 | 85 % | Return commuters |
| Saturdays | 60 % | Leisure & golf users |
| Sundays & Holidays | 30 % | Off-peak travellers |
Pro Tip: Book a weekly pass if commuting 3+ days/week for best value.
🚶 Walkability & Nearby Amenities
| Destination | Walk Time | Key Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Denham Station Platforms | 2 min | Direct rail access |
| Denham Country Park | 10 min | Woodland trails & picnic spots |
| The Boot Pub | 5 min | Traditional pub dining |
| Denham Village Centre | 8 min | Shops, cafés & services |
🅿️ Alternative Parking Comparison
| Site | Distance | Cost | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uxbridge Station MSCP | 8 min | £1.20/hr; £6 day | EV rapid chargers |
| Denham Village Hall Car Park | 5 min | Free after 18:00 | Free evening & weekend parking |
| On-Street Pay-by-Phone (Denham) | Adjacent | £0.20/20 min | Short-stay flexibility via app |
⚠️ Important Notices & Byelaws
Enforcement: Automatic ANPR & pay-on-exit; tailgating prohibited
Overstay Penalty: £75 breach notice; appeal via APCOA website
Lost Ticket Fee: £45 if ticket not presented on exit
Maintenance: Monthly barrier and lighting checks (next due July 2025)
📌 Expert Tips
EV Drivers: Reserve EV bays in advance to ensure charging access.
Blue Badge Holders: No pre-book needed—park in any bay for free.
Evening Travel: Weekend rates apply all day Saturday & Sunday; pay once and exit by 04:00.
Weather Alert: Bays near entrance drain better; avoid southern rows in heavy rain.
🔮 Future Developments & Planning
2025 Q3: Upgrade to rapid 50 kW EV chargers under APCOA initiative
2025 Q4: ANPR upgrade for frictionless seasonal pass holders
2026: Feasibility study for +30 bays on adjacent land (planning ref: Hillingdon/PLN/2024/900)
Accessibility Audit: Disabled access review scheduled for Dec 2025