🚗 Sloane Square Car Park – The Complete Belgravia Parking Guide
Sloane Square – secure NCP multi-storey, free evenings & Sundays, moments from shops & Tube.
🚗 Type: Public Multi-Storey Pay & Display Car Park (NCP)
🕒 Open: 24/7 (barrier-controlled; pay on exit)
🌟 Rating: 4.2/5 (Google Reviews)
💰 Pricing & Permits
Standard Rates:
Up to 30 min: £2.00
Up to 1 h: £4.00
Up to 2 h: £8.00
Up to 4 h: £14.00
All day (24 h max): £30.00
Evening & Sunday Flat Rate: £8.00 (exit by 08:00 next day)
Pre-Booking: Discount via NCP app (typically 10 % off)
Payment Methods: Pay-on-exit machines (card/contactless), NCP app/QR code
Blue Badge Holders: Free up to 4 h—display badge and press assistance button
📊 Capacity & Physical Features
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Total Spaces | ~400 bays |
| Disabled Bays | 12 marked bays (ground level near lifts; free with badge) |
| Parent & Child Bays | 8 extra-wide bays on Level 1 |
| EV Bays | 10 × 7 kW Pod Point chargers (reserve via Pod Point app) |
| Surface | Reinforced concrete decks with high-visibility bay lining |
| Lighting | Full LED (30 lux minimum) |
| Barrier | ANPR entry/exit with ticket or app validation |
| Security | CCTV 24/7; on-site security patrols |
| Signage | Digital occupancy & wayfinding displays on each level |
♿ Accessibility & Adapted Facilities
Accessible Bays: 12 bays adjacent to lift lobbies—level access to all floors
Lifts & Ramps: Four lifts serve every level; ramps at pedestrian exits
Drop-Off Zone: Short-term pull-in outside entrance for loading/unloading
Tactile Guidance: Floor markings guide to lifts and payment machines
🚶 Walkability & Local Links
| Destination | Walk Time | Key Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Sloane Square Tube Station | On-site | District & Circle lines |
| King’s Road & Pavilion Road | 2 min | Boutique shops & cafés |
| Saatchi Gallery | 5 min | Contemporary art exhibitions |
| Royal Court Theatre | 3 min | Intimate theatre performances |
| Chelsea Physic Garden | 10 min | Historic botanical gardens |
🅿️ Alternative Parking Comparison
| Site | Distance | Cost | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCP Royal Hospital Road CP | 7 min | £3.00/30 min; £20/day | EV charging & covered bays |
| On-Street Pay & Display (Zone CV) | Adjacent | £1.20/20 min; 2 h max | Short-stay flexibility via app |
| Q-Park Chelsea Harbour | 10 min | £4.50/hr; £25/day | Waterfront setting & Park Mark® |
⚠️ Important Notices & Byelaws
Enforcement: ANPR & barrier enforcement 24/7—no tailgating
Overstay Penalty: £70 PCN (reduced to £35 if paid within 14 days)
Lost Ticket Fee: £50 if no ticket/app record presented
Maintenance: Monthly barrier & lighting checks; quarterly deck inspections
📌 Expert Tips
Pre-Book Early: Use the NCP app for best rates during weekend sales or events.
EV Charging: Reserve EV bays via Pod Point app—they fill quickly evenings.
Blue Badge Users: Display badge & press help button at machine for free exit.
Evening Outings: Park after 18:00 for the £8 evening rate—exit by 08:00 next day.
🔮 Future Developments & Planning
Q3 2025: Upgrade 5 bays to 22 kW rapid chargers under council grant
Q4 2025: Deploy cashless pay-by-plate technology across all barriers
2026: Feasibility study for +100 bay expansion on adjacent site (ref: RBKC/PLN/2024/1302)
Accessibility Audit: Full PAS 1899 compliance review scheduled Jan 2026
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