🚗 CCP Car Park – Bank Quay Station, Warrington
Secure Bank Quay parking – prebook or pay on exit, 24/7 access, Blue Badge free.
🚗 Type: Public Pre-bookable & Pay-on-Exit Car Park (CCP Parking)
🕒 Open: 24/7 (barrier-controlled; pay on exit by midnight)
🌟 Rating: No aggregated online review score
💰 Pricing & Access
Standard Day Rate (Mon–Fri): £7.20 (expires 04:00 next day)
Weekend Day Rate (Sat–Sun): £4.50 (expires 04:00 next day)
Weekly Pass: £30.00 (7 consecutive days)
Monthly Pass: £110.00 (30 days)
Payment Methods: APCOA/PayByPhone on-exit; cashless card/contactless/app
Blue Badge Holders: Free in any available bay (badge clearly displayed)
Resident Permits: Not applicable (station facility only)
📊 Capacity & Physical Features
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Total Spaces | 120 bays |
| Disabled Bays | 6 marked bays (free for Blue Badge holders) |
| EV Bays | 4×7 kW Pod Point chargers |
| Surface | Level asphalt with fresh bay lining (2023) |
| Lighting | LED floodlights on all aisles (12 lux) |
| Security | CCTV 24/7; CCP patrols |
| Barrier | Automated arm with ANPR for pre-bookings |
| Signage | Digital display showing occupancy & tariffs |
♿ Accessibility & Adapted Facilities
Accessible Bays: Six bays by entrance—wide and signed
Drop-Off Zone: Covered pull-in directly outside barrier
Pathways: Smooth tarmac route to station footbridge
Audible Assistance: Pay-on-exit machines offer voice prompts
🚉 Rail & Bus Connectivity
Station Access: 2-minute walk to Bank Quay platforms (Chester–Manchester line)
Bus Links: Stop on Wilson Patten Street—routes 20, 20A to town centre & beyond
First/Last Trains: Check National Rail live departures; last westbound ~23:30, eastbound ~23:15
📅 Demand Patterns & Seasonal Variations
| Period | Occupancy | User Profile |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays 06:30–09:00 | 95 % | Commuter rail users |
| Weekdays 12:00–14:00 | 60 % | Short-stay visitors |
| Weekdays 17:00–19:00 | 90 % | Return commuters |
| Saturdays | 70 % | Leisure & shopping |
| Sundays & Holidays | 40 % | Weekend rail travellers |
Pro Tip: Book a weekly pass if you commute more than three days a week for best value.
🚶 Walkability & Nearby Amenities
| Destination | Walk Time | Key Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Quay Station | 2 min | Direct platform access |
| Warrington Town Centre | 10 min | Shopping, cafés & public amenities |
| Bank Quay Hotel | Adjacent | Accommodation & on-site dining |
| University Academy Warrington | 5 min | Educational campus access |
🅿️ Alternative Parking Comparison
| Site | Distance | Cost | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warrington Arpley Street MSCP | 8 min | £1.50/hr; £8 day | Covered & Park Mark® |
| Victoria Street Car Park | 6 min | £1.00/hr; £5 day | Close to town centre |
| On-Street Zone W (Wilson Patten) | Adjacent | £0.20/20 min; 2 h max | Short-stay flexibility (app only) |
⚠️ Important Notices & Byelaws
Enforcement: Pay-on-exit CCTV enforcement; barrier won’t lift without valid payment/pre-booking
Overstay Penalty: £70 PCN (reduced to £35 if paid within 14 days)
Towing Risk: Unauthorized vehicles towed at owner’s expense
Maintenance: Monthly barrier & lighting inspection; next due July 2025
📌 Expert Tips
EV Drivers: Reserve an EV bay when pre-booking to guarantee access.
Blue Badge Holders: Simply display badge—no need to pre-book.
Evening Saver: Weekend rates apply all day Saturday–Sunday; pay once and exit by 04:00.
Weather Alert: Northern rows can puddle; choose bays closest to station entrance.
🔮 Future Developments
2025 Q3: Upgrade to ANPR for seamless permit-free passes
2025 Q4: Addition of 4 rapid 50 kW chargers under CCP sustainability plan
2026: Feasibility study for 50-bay extension on adjacent land (ref: CWAC/PLN/2024/658)
Accessibility Audit: PAS 1899 compliance review scheduled for Oct 2025
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