๐ Station Way Staff Car Park โ Buckinghamshire Council Staff Parking Guide
Dedicated staff parking at 29 Station Way W โ secure, permit-only, next to County Hall.
๐ Type: Private Staff-Only Car Park (Buckinghamshire Council premises)
๐ Open: 06:00โ20:00 MonโFri; closed weekends & Bank Holidays
๐ Rating: N/A (restricted access)
๐ฐ Permits & Access
Eligibility: Council employees with valid Buckinghamshire Council staff permit
Permit Types:
Annual Permit: ยฃ120/year; unlimited weekday access
Monthly Permit: ยฃ12/month; pro-rata for mid-term joiners
Visitor Permits: Temporary permits issued via Facilities Office (max 2 h)
Enforcement:
Automatic barrier with RFID permit reader
CCTV-monitored; permit-less vehicles ticketed and towed
๐ Capacity & Physical Features
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Total Spaces | 75 bays |
| Reserved Bays | 10 priority bays (senior management) |
| Disabled Bays | 4 marked bays, free for blue-badge holders |
| Electric Vehicle Bays | 2 dedicated bays (smart-charging enabled) |
| Surface | Level tarmac with anti-skid surfacing (2022 resurfacing) |
| Lighting | 10 LED floodlights (15 lux throughout) |
| Drainage | Central channel drains; annual jet-wash clearance |
| Security | 8 CCTV cameras; onsite security patrol 06:00โ20:00 |
| Barrier | Automated rise/barrier arm with intercom for guest access |
โฟ Accessibility Features
Disabled Access: Four marked bays closest to main entrance
Drop-Off Zone: Covered pull-in directly outside Council reception
Kerb Ramps: Tactile-paved, level access to footways
Pathways: 2 m-wide smooth footpaths to County Hall lobby
๐ EV Infrastructure & Future Plans
Current Charging: 2ร7 kW smart chargers (staff accounts billed via Council)
Planned Expansion (2025):
+4ร22 kW rapid chargers in north corner
Integration with staff card for seamless billing
๐ Usage Patterns & Peak Times
| Timeframe | Occupancy | User Profile |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays 07:00โ09:00 | 95 % | Early-arrival staff |
| Weekdays 12:00โ14:00 | 60 % | Mid-day shift changes |
| Weekdays 16:00โ18:00 | 85 % | Late-shift overlap |
| Fridays after 15:00 | 50 % | Early departers |
Pro Tip: Apply for a morning-slot permit if your role starts before 08:00 to guarantee a bay.
๐ถ Walkability & Transport Links
| Destination | Walk Time | Key Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| County Hall Main Entrance | 1 min | Immediate access to offices |
| Aylesbury Station | 10 min | Trains to London Marylebone & Birmingham |
| Bus Stop (Route 50) | Adjacent | Frequent link to town centre |
| Staff Canteen | 2 min | Subsidized meals & break area |
๐ ฟ๏ธ Alternative (Overflow) Parking
| Site | Distance | Access | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friarscroft Surface Car Park | 5 min | Permit-only overflow | Open when main lot is full; staff key fob required |
| Buckingham Road Public Car Park | 7 min | Public pay & display | Free after 18:00; ticket at machine |
โ ๏ธ Important Policies & Notices
Weekend Closure: Barrier remains locked; no access without Facilities key
Permit Display: RFID tag must be visible on windscreen at all times
Towing & Penalties: Unauthorized vehicles removed; ยฃ100 recovery fee applies
Maintenance: Monthly surface and drainage inspections; next due June 2025
๐ Staff Tips
Shift Workers: Reserve an early-arrival permit slot via the intranet booking system.
EV Drivers: Charge overnight by plugging in before 19:00 MonโFri (charges daily capped).
Visitors: Request visitor permit 24 h in advance to avoid intercom delays.
๐ฎ Future Developments
Q3 2025: Install additional rapid EV chargers; trial solar canopy over bays
Q4 2025: Upgrade CCTV to AI-driven ANPR for permit compliance
2026: Expand capacity by 20 bays into adjacent land pending planning approval
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