
Secure 24/7 app-bookable parking on Lincoln Road – from £8/6 h, steps from Queensgate Shopping, train station & city attractions.
🚗 Type: Private App-Booking Surface Car Park (YourParkingSpace)
🕒 Open: 24 hours/day, 7 days/week
🌟 Rating: 4.0 / 5 (227 reviews)
💰 Pricing & Permits
6 Hour Block: £8.00 (guaranteed bay)
Hourly: Available via app from approximately £1.60 / hour
Multi-Day Discounts: Weekly & monthly bookings available—contact YourParkingSpace for rates
Payment: YourParkingSpace app or online portal; enter & exit freely within your booking
Blue Badge Holders: No special concession—book via app as normal
📊 Capacity & Physical Features
| Feature | Detail | 
|---|---|
| Total Spaces | ~50 marked bays (approximate) | 
| Surface | Tarmac | 
| Lighting | Street-style columns at entrance | 
| Security | ANPR-controlled entry; CCTV on approach | 
| Height Limit | None (van-friendly) | 
♿ Accessibility
Level Access: Flat route from bays to pavement; step-free access to all nearby sidewalks
Adapted Parking: Nearest on-street Blue Badge bays on Lincoln Road (50 m, 1 min walk)
Drop-Off Zone: Short lay-by on Lincoln Road adjacent to car park entrance
🔌 EV Infrastructure
On-Site Charging: None
Nearest Options:
Queensgate Multi-Storey: 0.2 mi (4 min walk), rapid & AC chargers
NCP East Car Park: 0.5 mi (10 min walk), Pod Point AC chargers
📅 Peak Times & Occupancy
| Timeframe | Occupancy | User Profile | 
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays 08:00–10:00 | ~85 % | Commuters & shoppers | 
| Weekdays 12:00–14:00 | ~70 % | Lunch-time visitors | 
| Weekdays 17:00–19:00 | ~40 % | Evening departures | 
| Weekends 10:00–14:00 | ~90 % | Family & leisure visitors | 
Pro Tip: Book in advance for weekend stays—app bookings ensure guaranteed access during peak times.
🚶 Walkability Score
| Destination | Walk Time | Key Benefit | 
|---|---|---|
| Queensgate Shopping Centre | < 1 min | High-street & indoor mall shopping | 
| Peterborough City Station | 5 min | Rail link to London & East Midlands | 
| Peterborough Cathedral | 6 min | Historic site & public gardens | 
| Flag Fen Archaeology Park | 8 min | Unique Bronze Age visitor attraction | 
🛒 Nearby Amenities
Essentials
Public Toilets: Queensgate Mall (ground floor) – 1 min
ATM: Barclays (Lincoln Road) – 1 min
Pharmacy: Boots (Queensgate) – 2 min
Food & Drink
Costa Coffee (Queensgate): Quick coffee & snacks – < 1 min
The Creams Café: Desserts & light bites – 2 min
Wagamama (Queensgate): Pan-Asian dining – 3 min
🅿️ Alternative Parking Comparison
| Site | Distance | Cost | Max Stay | Advantage | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensgate Multi-Storey | Adjacent | £2.50/hr (max £12) | 24 h | Indoor, covered EV chargers | 
| NCP East Car Park | 0.5 mi | £1.80/hr (max £9) | 24 h | Secure, well-lit | 
| City Centre Pay-and-Display | 0.3 mi | £2.00/hr | 4 h | On-street convenience | 
⚠️ Important Notices
Booking Enforcement: Bay is reserved exclusively for your booking period—unauthorised vehicles will be ticketed.
Re-Entry: Unlimited entry/exit within booking window; expiry requires a new booking.
No Overnight Walk-Ups: App reservation required at all times; drive-ups may be turned away if full.
📌 Expert Tips
Early-Bird Saver: For weekday stays of 6+ h, book the 6 h block (£8.00) instead of hourly to save up to 25 %.
Event Parking: Secure your space before concerts or fixtures at the nearby Arena.
Blue Badge Hack: Although no free concession, book in advance to guarantee closest available bays.
App Alerts: Enable push notifications for last-minute deals and rate drops on YourParkingSpace.
🔮 Future Developments
2025: YourParkingSpace to pilot ANPR-based dynamic pricing and loyalty credits at Lincoln Road.
2026: Possible addition of on-site EV charging bays pending council partnership.