? Type: Public Pay & Display Surface Car Park (Peterborough City Council)
? Enforcement: 08:00–18:00 Mon–Sat; free evenings (18:00–08:00), all day Sunday & Bank Holidays
? Pricing & Permits
Tariffs:
Up to 1 h: £0.60
Up to 2 h: £1.20
Up to 4 h: £2.40
All day (max 24 h): £4.00
Payment: Pay & Display machines (coins, contactless) or RingGo app (zone 51360)
Resident Permits: £50 / year (Zone WT) for unlimited stays during enforcement hours
Blue Badge: Free up to 4 h—display badge and register at machine
? Capacity & Features
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Total Bays | ~75 bays |
| Disabled Bays | 4 marked (near machine; free with badge) |
| Parent & Child | 2 extra-wide bays by entrance |
| Surface | Level tarmac; bay lining refreshed 2023 |
| Lighting | LED bollards (dusk–dawn) |
| Drainage | Channel drains; cleared bi-annually |
| Security | CCTV coverage; council patrols |
| Signage | Digital tariff board & zone map at entrance |
♿ Accessibility
Blue Badge Bays: Four bays by pay machine—no charge
Drop-Off: Kerbside pull-in at entrance for quick unload
Pathways: Tactile-paved kerb ramps to Station Road pavement
? EV & Nearby Options
On-Site Charging: None
Planned (2025): Feasibility for 4×7 kW chargers in NE corner
Nearest Chargers:
Whittlesey Station CP: 4×7 kW Pod Point (5 min walk)
Peterborough Station MSCP: 8×22 kW rapid (12 min drive)
? Demand Patterns
| Period | Occupancy | Users |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays 08–10 | 85 % | Commuters & shoppers |
| Weekdays 12–14 | 60 % | Lunch-time visitors |
| Weekdays 16–18 | 75 % | Return commuters |
| Saturdays 09–13 | 90 % | Weekend shoppers |
| Sundays & BH | 35 % | Leisure & station users |
Pro Tip: Arrive after 16:00 for free evening stay—ideal for off-peak rail travel.
? Walkability & Links
| Destination | Time | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Whittlesey Station | 4 min | Cross-country rail services |
| Market Place (High St) | 3 min | Shops, cafés & toilets |
| Bus Stop (Station Road) | Adj. | Routes to Peterborough & villages |
| River Nene Towpath | 6 min | Riverside walks & cycling |
? Nearby Amenities
Toilets: Market Place, High Street
ATM: Barclays (High Street)
Pharmacy: Lloyds (High Street)
Food & Drink:
The Crown Inn (2 min)
Station Café (adjacent)
Tesco Express (5 min)
⚠️ Notices & Maintenance
Enforcement: 08:00–18:00 Mon–Sat; CCTV off-hours
Overstay Penalty: £70 PCN (£35 if within 14 days)
Towing Risk: Unauthorized vehicles may be towed
Maintenance: Quarterly surface & drainage inspections (next Oct 2025)
? Expert Tips
Resident Saver: Annual permit (£50) for regular commuters.
Blue Badge: Display badge & register—free for 4 h.
Station Hack: Free after 18:00—catch evening trains without fee.
Weather Alert: Central bays dry quicker—choose those near entrance.
? Future Plans
2025 Q3: Install 4×7 kW EV chargers (council grant)
2025 Q4: Cashless & multilingual pay machines upgrade
2026: +30 bays feasibility on adjacent land (ref: PCC/PLN/2024/1282)
Accessibility Audit: PAS 1899 review Jan 2026
Low fine activity reported by drivers.
No user price reports submitted yet for this car park.
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