
Secure 24/7 app-bookable parking on Lincoln Road โ from ยฃ8/6 h, steps from Queensgate Shopping, train station & city attractions.
๐ Type: Private App-Booking Surface Car Park (YourParkingSpace)
๐ Open: 24 hours/day, 7 days/week
๐ Rating: 4.0 / 5 (227 reviews)
๐ฐ Pricing & Permits
6 Hour Block: ยฃ8.00 (guaranteed bay)
Hourly: Available via app from approximately ยฃ1.60 / hour
Multi-Day Discounts: Weekly & monthly bookings availableโcontact YourParkingSpace for rates
Payment: YourParkingSpace app or online portal; enter & exit freely within your booking
Blue Badge Holders: No special concessionโbook via app as normal
๐ 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) |
โฟ 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
๐ 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
๐ Peak Times & Occupancy
| Timeframe | Occupancy | User Profile |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays 08:00โ10:00 | ~85 % | Commuters & shoppers |
| Weekdays 12:00โ14:00 | ~70 % | Lunch-time visitors |
| Weekdays 17:00โ19:00 | ~40 % | Evening departures |
| Weekends 10:00โ14:00 | ~90 % | Family & leisure visitors |
Pro Tip: Book in advance for weekend staysโapp bookings ensure guaranteed access during peak times.
๐ถ 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 |
๐ Nearby Amenities
Essentials
Public Toilets: Queensgate Mall (ground floor) โ 1 min
ATM: Barclays (Lincoln Road) โ 1 min
Pharmacy: Boots (Queensgate) โ 2 min
Food & Drink
Costa Coffee (Queensgate): Quick coffee & snacks โ < 1 min
The Creams Cafรฉ: Desserts & light bites โ 2 min
Wagamama (Queensgate): Pan-Asian dining โ 3 min
๐ ฟ๏ธ Alternative Parking Comparison
| Site | Distance | Cost | Max Stay | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensgate Multi-Storey | Adjacent | ยฃ2.50/hr (max ยฃ12) | 24 h | Indoor, covered EV chargers |
| NCP East Car Park | 0.5 mi | ยฃ1.80/hr (max ยฃ9) | 24 h | Secure, well-lit |
| City Centre Pay-and-Display | 0.3 mi | ยฃ2.00/hr | 4 h | On-street convenience |
โ ๏ธ Important Notices
Booking Enforcement: Bay is reserved exclusively for your booking periodโunauthorised 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.
๐ Expert Tips
Early-Bird Saver: For weekday stays of 6+ h, book the 6 h block (ยฃ8.00) 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.
๐ฎ 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.