? Type: Pay & Display Surface Car Park
?️ Jurisdiction: South Oxfordshire District Council
? Open: 08:00 – 18:00 Mon–Sat (Sundays & bank holidays free)
? Rating: 4.3/5 (local user feedback)
? Pricing & Permits
Tariff: £2.00 per hour
Maximum Stay: 4 hours (no return within 2 hours)
Payment: Pay & Display machines (card/contactless) or RingGo app (Zone ID: 7723)
Blue Badge Holders: Free up to 3 hours (display badge & register via RingGo)
Permits: No long-stay or residents’ permits available
Future Changes: Council reviewing extended evening free-parking trials
? Capacity & Physical Features
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Total Spaces | ~50 marked bays |
| Surface | Well-maintained tarmac |
| Lighting | Street-lamp coverage |
| Security | CCTV in vicinity & periodic patrols |
| Height Limit | None (suitable for cars & small vans) |
♿ Accessibility
Designated Bays: None physically marked; Blue Badge holders park free in any bay
Accessible Routes: Drop-kerb crossings to pavement; tactile paving to machines
Drop-Off Zone: Layby on Market Place adjacent to car park entrance
? EV Infrastructure
On-Site Charging: None
Nearest Options:
Henley Station Car Park (GWR): 4×7 kW Pod Point units – 0.6 mi / 12 min walk
Tesco Express: 2×7 kW Pod Point units – 1.2 mi / 4 min drive
? Peak Times & Occupancy
| Timeframe | Occupancy | Typical Users |
|---|---|---|
| Weekday Mornings | ~80 % | Commuters & café visitors |
| Weekday Lunchtimes | ~65 % | High-street shoppers |
| Saturdays (10–14:00) | ~95 % | Weekend shoppers & tourists |
| Evenings after 18:00 | ~25 % | Riverside diners |
Pro Tip: Arrive before 09:30 on Saturdays to secure a bay before the lunchtime rush.
? Walkability Score
| Destination | Walk Time | Key Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Henley High Street | 1 min | Boutique shops & cafés |
| Henley Riverside & Town Regatta | 3 min | Scenic river walks & festival venue |
| River & Rowing Museum | 5 min | Historic exhibits & riverfront café |
| Henley Business Park Shuttle | 2 min | Bus connections to station & town |
? Nearby Amenities
Public Toilets: Market Place (wheelchair-accessible)
ATM: Lloyds (High Street, 2 min walk)
Pharmacy: Boots (High Street, 2 min walk)
Food & Drink:
Cafe Mille – artisan coffee & light bites
The Angel on the Bridge – riverside dining & pub fare
?️ Alternative Parking Comparison
| Site | Distance | Cost | Max Stay | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hart Street Car Park (Council) | 0.2 mi (4 min) | £1.50/hr; £6/day | 24 h | Cheaper short-stay & covered bays |
| Longfellow Road Car Park (private) | 0.3 mi (6 min) | £1.80/hr; £8/day | 24 h | CCTV & barrier control |
| Henley Station Car Park (GWR) | 0.6 mi (12 min) | £2/day off-peak | 24 h | EV charging & rail access |
⚠️ Important Notices
Enforcement: Civil Enforcement Officers patrol Mon–Sat; PCNs £70 for non-payment or overstay
Overnight Parking: Prohibited—barrier locked outside operating hours
Surface Warning: Painted bay markings can become slippery when wet
? Expert Tips
App Pre-Pay Hack: Use RingGo auto-top-up to breeze through payment on arrival.
Blue Badge Ease: No need to hunt for marked bays—badge holders enjoy free parking anywhere.
Festival Days: Park early for regatta events; consider Hart Street for overflow parking.
? Future Developments
2025: South Oxfordshire Council piloting real-time occupancy sensors for RingGo integration.
2026+: Feasibility study for installing two rapid EV charging bays.
Low fine activity reported by drivers.
No user price reports submitted yet for this car park.
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