Denham Village – convenient pay & display, free evenings & Sundays, steps from shops & Country Park.
🚗 Type: Public Pay & Display Car Park (London Borough of Hillingdon)
🕒 Open: Enforcement 08:30–18:30 Mon–Sat; free evenings (18:30–08:30), all day Sunday & Bank Holidays
🌟 Rating: N/A (council facility)
💰 Pricing & Permits
Tariffs (Mon–Sat, 08:30–18:30):
Up to 30 min: £0.40
Up to 1 h: £0.80
Up to 2 h: £1.50
Up to 4 h (max stay): £3.00
Payment Methods: Pay & Display machines (coins, contactless) or RingGo app (zone code 90520)
Resident Permits: Denham Village permit £90 / year (unlimited stays within enforcement hours)
Visitor Vouchers: e-vouchers via RingGo £1 for 4 h, valid Mon–Sat enforcement hours
Blue Badge Holders: Free at any marked bay—display badge and obtain free exit ticket
📊 Capacity & Physical Features
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Total Spaces | ~80 bays |
| Disabled Bays | 4 marked bays (closest to village centre) |
| Parent & Child Bays | 2 extra-wide bays near pay machine |
| Surface | Level tarmac with bay lining refreshed 2022 |
| Lighting | LED bollards (08:30–18:30 hours) |
| Drainage | Channel drains; cleared bi-annually |
| Security | CCTV coverage; Hillingdon Council patrols |
| Signage | Zone map & tariffs displayed at entrance and machines |
♿ Accessibility & Adapted Facilities
Blue Badge Bays: Four bays adjacent to machine—free with badge displayed
Drop-Off Zone: Short pull-in beside entrance for unloading
Kerb Ramps: Tactile-paved ramps to Denham High Street
Pathways: Smooth 2 m-wide route to shops, café, and station
🔌 EV Infrastructure & Nearby Options
On-Site Charging: None installed
Planned (2025): Feasibility study for 4 × 7 kW chargers in NW corner
Nearest Live Chargers:
Denham Station Car Park – 4 × 7 kW units, 3 min walk
Uxbridge Station MSCP – 6 × 22 kW rapid, 10 min drive
📅 Demand Patterns & Seasonal Variations
| Period | Occupancy | User Profile |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays 08:30–10:00 | 75 % | Commuters & shoppers |
| Weekdays 12:00–14:00 | 55 % | Lunch-time visitors |
| Weekdays 16:00–18:30 | 65 % | Return commuters |
| Saturdays 09:00–13:00 | 85 % | Weekend shoppers |
| Sundays & Bank Holidays | 30 % | Leisure & park visitors |
Pro Tip: Purchase visitor vouchers in advance via the app to avoid queueing at peak times.
🚶 Walkability & Local Links
| Destination | Walk Time | Key Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Denham Village Centre | 1 min | Shops, cafés & amenities |
| Denham Country Park | 5 min | Nature trails & picnic areas |
| Denham Green Station | 7 min | Chiltern & Elizabeth line services |
| Bus Stop (Route U1) | Adjacent | Regular service to Uxbridge & Uxbridge |
🛒 Nearby Amenities & Services
Essentials
Public Toilets: Village Hall (2 min walk)
ATM: NatWest (High Street, 2 min)
Pharmacy: Boots (High Street, 3 min)
Food & Drink
The Crown & Treaty (1 min): Pub fare & real ales
Denham Village Café (adjacent): All-day breakfast & coffee
Co-Op Food (3 min): Groceries & hot food
🅿️ Alternative Parking Comparison
| Site | Distance | Cost | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denham Station Car Park | 3 min | £6.50 / day; permit | Rail integration & EV charging |
| Uxbridge Station Multi-Storey CP | 10 min | £1.20 / hr; £8 / day | Crossrail & covered bays |
| On-Street Pay & Display (Zone DV) | Adjacent | £0.20/20 min; 2 h max | Short-stay via RingGo app |
⚠️ Important Notices & Byelaws
Enforcement: 08:30–18:30 Mon–Sat by council officers; evenings/Sundays CCTV
Overstay Penalty: £130 PCN (reduced to £65 if paid within 14 days)
Towing Risk: Unauthorized vehicles may be towed at owner’s expense
Maintenance: Quarterly lining & drainage inspections (next due Jan 2025)
📌 Expert Tips
Resident Benefit: Annual permit (£90) is best value for regular users.
Visitor Efficiency: Pre-purchase e-vouchers to skip machine queues.
Blue Badge Users: Display badge and collect free exit ticket—no charge.
Park & Picnic: Free evenings perfect for Country Park sunset visits.
🔮 Future Developments & Planning
2025 Q3: Install on-site EV charging bays funded by borough grant
2025 Q4: Upgrade pay machines to cashless-only & multilingual interface
2026: Feasibility study for +20 bays on adjacent land (ref: HBC/PLN/2024/1150)
Accessibility Audit: PAS 1899 review scheduled for Mar 2026