Central parking for hospital, clinics, and professional services with EV charging
Brunel North Car Park is a Swindon Borough Counciloperated surface tarmac facility located on Farnsby Street, serving Swindon town centres professional services and hospital precinct. The lot offers 120 marked bays, including eight Blue Badge spaces near the pedestrian exit and two motorcycle bays. It operates 7 am7 pm daily; pay-and-display charges are £1.50 per hour (capped at £6.00 per day) via machines accepting coins and contactless; Sundays are free for up to 2 hours. LED lamp posts ensure illumination until midnight, and CCTV cameras monitor all driving lanes. Pedestrian exits lead directly to GWH Hospital side entrance (100 m), surrounding medical clinics (150 m), and local bus stops. Two 7 kW EV chargers are available at £0.30 per kWh, billed via QR code. Seasonal health fairs and hospital open days reduce capacity by 15%; signage directs drivers to Brunel West Car Park (0.3 km). Maintenance crews repaint bay lines quarterly and clear litter weekly.