App-based parking in central Shrewsbury near museum
Leafhop Parking is a private surface lot located at 20A Chester Street, serving Shrewsbury town centre visitors and local businesses. The tarmac facility provides 60 marked bays, including three Blue Badge spaces and one motorcycle bay. Access is available 24/7 through the Leafhop app; no walk-up parking is permitted. Pay-as-you-go tariffs are £1.50 per hour from 8 am to 8 pm MondaySaturday, capped at £6.00 per day; outside these hours a flat rate of £2.00 applies until 8 am. LED bollard lights ensure visibility until 11 pm, and CCTV cameras monitor all driving lanes. Pedestrian pathways lead directly to Chester Street shops (0.05 km), Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery (0.15 km), and nearby bus stops. No EV charging is provided, but conduit runs exist for future installation. Seasonal local festivals reduce capacity by 20; digital signage displays real-time availability. Maintenance crews conduct barrier checks and line repainting monthly.