🚗 Wexham Park Hospital Car Park C (Maternity) – The Complete Slough Hospital Parking Guide

Type: Secure Pay-on-Foot Surface Car Park (Maternity Visitors)
Open: 24 hours / day, 7 days / week
Rating: 4.4 / 5 (visitor feedback average)

Pricing & Permits

Up to 20 minutes: Free
20 minutes–2 hours: £3.50
2 – 3 hours: £5.00
3 – 4 hours: £5.50
4 – 5 hours: £6.50
Over 5 hours: £8.00 (daily maximum)
7 day pass: £15.00
30 day pass: £50.00

Payment:
Pay at the ‘pay-on-foot’ machines in Car Park C (Gate 4) or via the hospital’s online payment portal—follow signage on exit.

Blue Badge Holders:
Blue Badge parking spaces are provided within Car Park C; standard charges apply unless exempt via pre-registered concession.

Capacity & Physical Features

Feature	Detail
Total Spaces	~60 marked bays
Surface	Tarmac
Lighting	Full-height LED columns
Security	CCTV coverage; barrier-controlled access
Height Limit	None (suitable for vans and ambulances)

Accessibility

Disabled Access: Level access from parking bays to Juniper Birth Centre via covered walkway.
Designated Bays: 8 Blue Badge bays closest to the Gate 4 entrance.
Drop-Off Zone: Short-term lay-by immediately outside Gate 4 for quick patient drop-offs.

EV Infrastructure

On-Site Charging: None.
Nearest Public Chargers:
- Tesco Slough (Pod Point): 0.8 mi (1×7 kW), Station Road – 4 min drive
- Slough Retail Park (BP Pulse): 1.2 mi (2×50 kW), Stoke Road – 5 min drive

Peak Times & Occupancy

Timeframe	Occupancy	User Profile
Weekdays 9 AM–11 AM	~90 %	Antenatal appointments
Weekdays 2 PM–4 PM	~80 %	Postnatal & visiting hours
Evenings 6 PM–8 PM	~50 %	Visiting families
Weekends 10 AM–2 PM	~70 %	Weekend ward visits

Pro Tip: If your stay exceeds two hours, consider purchasing a 7 day pass to save up to 40 % on cumulative short-term charges.

Walkability Score

Destination	Walk Time	Key Benefit
Juniper Birth Centre Entrance	< 1 min	Direct covered link from Car Park C
Main Hospital Reception	5 min	Access to general services & café
Hospital Café & Shops	3 min	Coffee, sandwiches & essentials
Bus Stop (WP1, 107, 106)	2 min	Local bus routes to Slough & Maidenhead

Nearby Amenities
Essentials

Public Toilets: Hospital main foyer – 5 min walk
ATM: Barclaycard machine in hospital café – 3 min
Pharmacy: Hospital pharmacy (ground floor) – 4 min

Food & Drink

Hospital Café: Hot meals, snacks & drinks – 3 min
Costa Coffee (Main Entrance): Specialty coffee & pastries – 5 min
Sainsbury’s Local: Sandwiches & essentials – 6 min

Alternative Parking Comparison

Site	Distance	Cost	Max Stay	Advantage
Car Park A & B (Gate 2)	0.2 mi	Same tariff as C	24 h	Closer to Outpatient Clinics
Church Lane Pay & Display	0.5 mi	£1 / hr (max £6 / day)	12 h	Cheaper for long weekend stays
Stoke Road Station Car Park	1.1 mi	£5 / day	24 h	Secure, EV charging available

Important Notices

Pay-on-Foot: Failure to pay before exit may incur a £25 penalty charge.
Barrier Operation: Single-exit barrier—ensure ticket is validated before driving to exit point.
Overnight Parking: Permitted for registered passes only; otherwise subject to daily rate.
Emergency Access: Keep clear of emergency lanes at all times.

Expert Tips

Long-Stay Value: If visiting multiple times in a week, 7 day pass breaks even after three days’ worth of short-stay charges.
Gate 4 Drop-Off: Use the lay-by for quick drop-offs—avoid congestion in Car Park A & B.
Visit Timing: Early-morning antenatal clinics fill by 9 AM—arrival before 8:30 AM recommended.
Weather Alert: Covered linkway protects from rain—park in bays closest to covered walkway.

Future Developments

2025: Installation of ANPR for seamless pay-on-exit.
2026: Potential addition of 4 EV charging bays in Car Park C pending trust approval.

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