Killick Street – flexible ParkBee bays, pre-book or pay-on-exit, free evenings & Sundays, steps from King’s Cross station.
🚗 Type: Private Pre-book & Pay-on-Exit Car Park (ParkBee)
🕒 Open: 24/7 (barrier-controlled; app or on-site payment)
🌟 Rating: 4.6/5 (ParkBee user reviews)
💰 Pricing & Booking
Pre-Book Rates (ParkBee App):
Hourly: £5.00–£7.00 (varies by demand)
Daily: £35.00 (book in advance)
Pay-on-Exit Rates:
£2.00 per 15 min (capped at daily rate)
Evening & Sunday Flat Rate: £12.00 (exit by 08:00 next day)
Payment Methods: ParkBee app (preferred), on-site pay station (contactless card)
Blue Badge Holders: Free up to 4 h—reserve a designated bay and display badge
📊 Capacity & Physical Features
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Total Bays | 25 bays (mixed driveway & private garage spaces) |
| Disabled Bays | 2 marked bays (free for badge holders) |
| Surface | Block-paved private driveway |
| Lighting | High-output LED street lamps |
| Security | Bay-specific lockboxes; CCTV in adjoining building |
| Signage | ParkBee markers & QR code at bay entrance |
♿ Accessibility & Adapted Facilities
Disabled Bays: Two bays nearest public pavement—level access to station
Drop-Off Zone: Short pull-in beside pay station for easy unloading
Pathways: Smooth, wide pavement to Killick Street footbridge
🚶 Walkability & Local Links
| Destination | Walk Time | Key Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| King’s Cross Station | 3 min | St Pancras & Underground interchange |
| Granary Square | 5 min | Dining, cinema & public events |
| Coal Drops Yard | 4 min | Boutique shopping & cafés |
| Regents Canal Towpath | 2 min | Scenic walking & cycling routes |
🅿️ Alternative Parking Comparison
| Site | Distance | Cost | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCP King’s Cross (York Way) | 6 min | £4/hr; £30/day | Covered & Park Mark® |
| JustPark York Way Driveway | 4 min | £1.50/15 min; £35/day | Residential drive bays |
| On-Street Pay & Display (Zone KX) | Adjacent | £1/20 min; 2 h max | App-based short-stay flexibility |
⚠️ Important Notices & Policies
Enforcement: ANPR & barrier enforcement 24/7—no tailgating
Overstay Penalty: £12 surcharge for unpaid overtime
Maintenance: Quarterly driveway inspection; CCTV uptime checks
📌 Expert Tips
Pre-Book for Peak Times: Weekday mornings fill quickly—reserve via app.
Blue Badge Users: Reserve a disabled bay and display badge to avoid charges.
Evening Visits: Flat evening rate applies—exit by 08:00 next morning for £12.
App Benefits: Use ParkBee app for real-time availability and contactless exit.
🔮 Future Developments & Planning
2025 Q3: Install 4 × 7 kW EV chargers under ParkBee sustainability initiative
2025 Q4: Upgrade to license-plate recognition for seamless booking
2026: Feasibility study for +10 bays on adjacent property (ref: LBKC/PLN/2024/1255)
Accessibility Audit: Disability access review scheduled Jan 2026