Euro Car Parks – The Courtyard Warrington | Secure City Centre Parking
Stress-Free Parking in Warrington Town Centre - Just Minutes from Golden Square & Bus Station!
๐ Type:ย Private Paid Car Park |ย ๐ Open:ย 24/7 |ย ๐ Rating:ย 3.8/5 (Parkopedia)
๐ย Overview
Located steps from Warringtonโsย Golden Square Shopping Centre, this Euro Car Parks facility serves as a key parking hub for shoppers, commuters, and nightlife visitors. The gated site underwentย ANPR system upgrades in 2023, improving entry/exit flow but maintaining strict enforcement.
๐ย Traffic Heatmap & Occupancy Data
(Source: Warrington Council Parking Study 2023)
Weekday Peaks:
8:00-9:30 AM (commuters) โ 95% full
12:00-2:00 PM (lunchtime shoppers) โ 80% full
Weekend Peaks:
Saturdays 10:00 AM-4:00 PM โ Near capacity
Quiet Times:
Weekdays after 6:00 PM โ 40% occupancy
Sundays before 11:00 AM โ Plentiful spaces
![Traffic Heatmap]ย (Peak hours in red, with Thursday evenings surprisingly busy due to nearby nightlife)
๐ย Key Features
โย ANPR-Controlledย – License plate recognition for cashless payments
โย 120 Spacesย – Including:
4 disabled bays (Blue Badge holders only)
2 motorcycle bays
โย Lightingย – Fully illuminated at night
โย Securityย – CCTV coverage (3 reported break-ins last year)
โย EV Chargingย โ (Nearest:ย Ionity Warrington, 5-min drive)
๐ย Access & Practicalities
Entry/Exit:ย Single lane with rising barrier
Payment Methods:
PayByPhone Appย (Zone 4125)
On-site card terminals
Walking Distances:
Golden Square Shopping Centre: 3-min walk
Warrington Bus Interchange: 4-min walk
Warrington Central Station: 8-min walk
๐ย Nearby Destinations
Golden Squareย (3-min walk) – 120+ stores & cinema
Warrington Marketย (5-min walk) – Award-winning food hall
Time Squareย (6-min walk) – Entertainment complex
The Parishย (4-min walk) – Popular nightclub
Warrington Museumย (7-min walk) – Free art & history exhibits
Bridge Streetย (5-min walk) – Bar and restaurant strip
๐ทย Pricing Structure (2024 Rates)
| Duration | Rate |
|---|---|
| 30 mins | ยฃ1.20 |
| 1 hour | ยฃ2.50 |
| 2 hours | ยฃ4.00 |
| 4 hours | ยฃ6.50 |
| 24 hours | ยฃ12.00 |
| โ Overstay Fee:ย ยฃ85 (reduced to ยฃ50 if paid within 14 days) |
๐ ฟ๏ธย Alternative Parking (1-Mile Radius)
| Location | Distance | Price | Max Stay | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Car Park | 5-min walk | ยฃ1.80/hr | 5 hours | Council-run, more lenient |
| Time Square CP | 7-min walk | ยฃ3.50/3hrs | 12 hours | Covered parking |
| Sankey Street | 10-min walk | Free after 6PM | N/A | Evening bargain |
โญย User Reviews Summary
3.8/5 (Mixed Feedback)
โ
ย “Cheaper than the NCP across town.”
โ
ย “Perfect for quick shopping trips.”
โย “Got fined ยฃ85 for overstaying by 6 minutes!”
โย “Barrier system glitches occasionally.”
๐ย Pro Tips
Night Out Hack:ย Evening rate (after 6PM) isย ยฃ4 until 6AM
App Advantage:ย Useย PayByPhoneย for remote time extensions
Christmas Warning:ย December parking fills by 10AM – arrive early
Disabled Note:ย Blue Badge holders must still register via app
๐จย 2024 Updates
New:ย Dynamic pricing may be introduced for peak events
Warning:ย Increased ANPR false positives reported – always check payment confirmation
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