? Type: Free Public Surface Car Park (Managed by Buckinghamshire Council)
? Open: 24 hours/day, 7 days/week (no barriers)
? Rating: 4.3/5 (local user feedback)
? Pricing & Permits
Cost: Free (no time limits)
Payment: Not required
Permit Holders: Not applicable
Future Changes: No charges or permit schemes planned
? Capacity & Physical Features
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Total Spaces | Approx. 15–20 marked bays |
| Surface | Smooth tarmac |
| Lighting | Single LED column near entrance; minimal after dark |
| Security | No CCTV; occasional passer-by surveillance |
| Height Limit | None (suitable for all vehicle types) |
♿ Accessibility
Disabled Access: Level surface throughout; no dedicated bays but free to use any space with badge displayed
Drop-off Zone: Informal pull-in at hall entrance for quick drop-offs (max 10 min)
Pathways: Smooth concrete footway alongside basin with dropped kerbs
? EV Infrastructure
On-Site Charging: None
Nearest Options:
Tesco Express Kingsbrook (4×7 kW Pod Point) – 4 min walk
Wisbech Town Centre Pod Point (2×22 kW) – 12 min drive
? Peak Times & Occupancy
| Timeframe | Approx. Occupancy | User Profile |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays 08:00–10:00 | 60 % | Parents at Kingsbrook View Academy |
| Weekdays 12:00–14:00 | 40 % | Local errands & canal walkers |
| Evenings 17:00–20:00 | 30 % | Community hall events |
| Weekends (midday) | 50 % | Leisure visitors |
Pro Tip: Use the free evening and weekend periods for longer canal-side walks without worry.
? Walkability Score
| Destination | Walk Time | Key Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsbrook View Primary Academy | 2 min | Convenient drop-off for school runs |
| St Mary’s Church, Broughton | 3 min | Quiet spot for reflection or photography |
| Broughton Canal Basin | 1 min | Peaceful towpath walks & wildlife spotting |
| Bellingham Way Bus Stop | 5 min | Bus links into Aylesbury town centre |
| Tesco Express Kingsbrook | 4 min | Groceries, café & EV charging |
? Nearby Amenities
ATM: Lloyds Bank ATM inside Tesco Express
Pharmacy: Kingsbrook View Pharmacy (Tesco Express forecourt)
Food & Drink:
Basin Café (canal-side kiosk, seasonal)
The Kingsbrook Arms (pub, 6 min walk)
Public Toilets: Community hall lobby during opening hours
?️ Alternative Parking Comparison
| Site | Distance | Cost | Max Stay | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walton Street MSCP | 1.5 mi | £1.20/hr | 24 h | Covered, Pay-&-Display, CCTV |
| Waterside Car Park (Exchange St) | 2 mi | £1.20/hr | Unlimited on upper levels | EV bays & multi-storey security |
| On-Street (Nutmeg Close) | Adjacent | Free (2 h max) | 2 h | Quick errands near school |
| Tesco Freeport P&R | 1.8 mi | Free | 24 h | Free EV charging & large capacity |
⚠️ Important Notices
Event Days: Parish events at village hall may fill car park quickly—consider on-street bays.
Lighting: Beyond the single lamp post, it is unlit—use caution after dusk.
Maintenance: Occasional grass-cutting machinery may access from Gorefield Rd—expect brief closures.
? Expert Tips
School Runs: Arrive 10 min before pick-up to snag bays closest to the academy gate.
Canal Walkers: Combine with Tesco stop-in for coffee—take your bay ticket into the café for validation.
Community Classes: Midweek evenings are less busy; perfect for adult education sessions.
? Future Developments
2025: Proposal to install solar–powered LED bollards along path (subject to Parish Council approval)
2026: Plan to add 2 marked disabled bays near entrance under review
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