🚗 14 Thames Street Garage – Secure Covered Parking in Staines
24/7 gated covered parking at 14 Thames St, Staines – 20 bays just a 3-minute walk from Staines Station, High Street shops & riverside cafés.
🚗 Type: Private Secure Covered Garage
🕒 Open: 24 hours, 7 days a week
🌟 Rating: N/A (limited public reviews)
💰 Pricing & Permits
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Hourly Rate: ~£2.00 (pay-as-you-go via onsite card/contactless terminal)
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Daily Max: ~£12.00 (up to 24 hours)
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Monthly Permit: from £100.00 (long-stay contract)
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Payment: Onsite automated terminal (card/contactless) or pre-book via JustPark
📊 Capacity & Physical Features
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Total Spaces | 20 covered bays |
| Disabled Bays | 2 marked Blue Badge bays |
| Surface | Paved concrete under secure canopy |
| Lighting | Full LED illumination throughout |
| Security | Gated entry, barrier arm & CCTV |
| Height Limit | 2.2 m (suitable for most vans/SUVs) |
♿ Accessibility
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Level, step-free access from Thames Street
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Wide bays with kerb-level ramps
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Drop-Off Zone: Single-yellow curb outside garage entrance (observe local signage)
🔌 EV Infrastructure
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On-Site Charging: None at present
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Nearest Options:
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Mercure London Staines Car Park (Thames St): 4× rapid DC chargers – 4 min walk
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Elmsleigh Shopping Centre: 4× 7 kW chargers – 6 min walk
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📅 Peak Times & Occupancy (Estimates)
| Timeframe | Occupancy | User Profile |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays 07:30–09:30 | 90 % | Commuters |
| Weekdays 12:00–14:00 | 50 % | Shoppers & visitors |
| Weekdays 17:00–19:00 | 70 % | Return-home commuters |
| Saturdays 10:00–14:00 | 60 % | Leisure shoppers |
| Sundays All Day | 30 % | Riverside & café patrons |
Pro Tip: Reserve your bay via JustPark in advance for guaranteed access during peak weekday mornings.
🚶 Walkability Score
| Destination | Walk Time | Key Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Staines Railway Station | 3 min | Fast services to London & Reading |
| Staines High Street | 4 min | Retail, cafés & riverbank eateries |
| Riverside Promenade | 5 min | Scenic walks & outdoor seating |
| Two Rivers Centre | 6 min | Cinema, shops & bus interchange |
🛒 Nearby Amenities
Essentials
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Public Toilets: Two Rivers Centre (4-min)
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ATM: NatWest (High Street, 4-min)
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Pharmacy: Boots (High Street, 5-min)
Food & Drink
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Costa Coffee (Station Approach)
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The Wheatsheaf Pub (High Street)
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Greggs (Two Rivers)
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Subway (Two Rivers)
🅿️ Alternative Parking Comparison
| Site | Distance | Cost | Max Stay | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staines Station East Car Park | 0.1 mi | £1.70/h; £10 Peak | 7 days max | Open 24/7; RingGo |
| Sainsbury’s Staines Car Park | 0.3 mi | Free (2 h w/ purchase) | 2 h | Free with store receipt |
| Two Rivers Centre | 0.3 mi | Free (3 h w/ validation) | 3 h | Cinema & shopping validation zones |
⚠️ Important Notices
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Enforcement: Non-payment or overstays incur PCNs via ANPR/CCTV
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Access Height: 2.2 m limit—no high-roof vehicles
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Maintenance: Annual barrier & lighting inspection each January
📌 Expert Tips
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Contract Parking: Inquire about monthly permits if you park daily—it can halve your effective rate
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Bay Choice: Park in bays 1–5 (closest to entrance) for quickest in/out during rush hour
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Remote Top-Up: Use the garage’s card terminal to extend if you run late
🔮 Future Developments
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2025: Possible installation of 2 EV charging bays pending tenant demand
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2026: Garage canopy refurbishment and resurfacing planned under landlord’s asset management plan
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