Free customer parking at ALDI Aylesbury – spacious bays, level access & just steps from the store entrance for quick grocery runs.
🚗 Type: Private Retail Car Park (ALDI customer parking)
🕒 Open: 24 hours daily (access always permitted; store hours 08:00–22:00)
🌟 Rating: 4.5 / 5 (shopper feedback on convenience & space)
💰 Pricing & Permits
Cost: Free for active ALDI customers (no ticket required)
Enforcement: Informal—patrolled by store staff; please display a valid in-store receipt if requested
Maximum Stay: Recommended limit 90 minutes to allow turnover during peak times
📊 Capacity & Physical Features
Feature | Detail |
---|---|
Total Spaces | ~80 marked bays |
Surface | Smooth asphalt with clear bay markings |
Lighting | Full LED coverage across the lot |
Security | CCTV cameras covering all key areas |
Height Limit | None |
♿ Accessibility
Disabled Bays: 4 marked bays directly adjacent to store entrance
Drop-Off Zone: Short-stay layby at front door for rapid unload of heavy items
Accessible Routes: Level, wide pathways into store; automatic doors
🔌 EV Infrastructure
On-Site Charging: None directly at ALDI
Nearest Chargers:
Aylesbury Vale Shopping Park (Pod Point – 4×7 kW) – 3 min drive
Friarscroft Car Park (BP Pulse – 5×7 kW) – 6 min walk
📅 Peak Times & Occupancy
Timeframe | Occupancy | User Profile |
---|---|---|
Weekdays 17:00–19:00 | 90 % | After-work grocery runs |
Saturdays 10:00–12:00 | 95 % | Weekend shoppers |
Sundays 11:00–13:00 | 80 % | Family trips & restock |
Pro Tip: Shop before 10 AM on Saturdays or after 7 PM on weekdays for fastest access to front-row bays.
🚶 Walkability Score
Destination | Walk Time | Key Benefit |
---|---|---|
ALDI Store Entrance | On-site | Direct access from any bay |
Aylesbury Vale Shopping Park | 3 min dr | Additional retail & dining options |
Friarscroft Car Park | 6 min walk | EV charging & longer-stay permits |
Waterside Theatre & Cinema | 7 min | Evening entertainment |
Tesco Metro (Station Rd) | 5 min | Quick shop & ATM |
🛒 Nearby Amenities
Public Toilets: In-store customer facilities
ATM: Lloyds within store foyer
Pharmacy: Boots (Friarscroft, 6 min walk)
Café: Costa Coffee (Shopping Park, 3 min drive)
⚠️ Important Notices
Parking is for ALDI customers only—please retain your receipt.
Overnight parking is discouraged; vehicles left unattended beyond store hours may be towed.
Bays must remain clear for delivery vehicles in marked zones.
📌 Expert Tips
Quick Shop: Use the drop-off layby for a rapid in-and-out when buying just a few items.
EV Drivers: Pre-charge at Aylesbury Vale Shopping Park before your ALDI visit for convenience.
Off-Peak Trips: Late-evening slots (after 8 PM) offer the swiftest parking turn-around.
🔮 Future Developments
2025: Proposal to add 2×22 kW rapid EV bays in overflow section (pending local planning).
2026: Planned resurfacing and bay-repainting as part of store upgrade.