Free short-stay parking with accessible bays, lit walkways, and easy access to medical centres and shops.
Hastings Avenue Car Park is a council-operated surface lot serving the residential and retail district near Clacton Hospital. The facility provides 70 sealed asphalt bays, including four accessible spaces positioned near the pedestrian crossing leading to local shops and medical facilities. Parking is free for up to four hours; pay-and-display machines accept coins and contactless cards for extended stays at £0.80 per hour. Solar-powered LED bollard lights line pedestrian pathways from dusk until 10:00 pm, ensuring safe access for evening appointments. Two CCTV cameras monitor entrances and accessible bays to enhance security. Covered information boards display local bus timetables for services to Clacton town centre and health centre timings. Pedestrian pathways link directly to nearby medical practices, pharmacy, and convenience store within a two-minute walk. Monthly maintenance includes line repainting, pothole repairs, and litter clearance to maintain a clean, community-focused environment.