Resident & Pay-and-Display Parking in Tilehurst
Parking Lot 1 on Carron Close is a small, gated facility serving the Tilehurst residential community and local retail parade. The lot offers 30 marked bays, including three accessible spaces adjacent to the pedestrian entrance. Operating 7 am8 pm daily, parking is pay-and-display with a machine accepting coins and contactless payments; local residents may obtain discounted monthly permits. CCTV cameras monitor the lot during operating hours, and LED bollard lighting lines pedestrian walkways for safe evening access. A short footpath leads directly to Carron Closes shops and community center within a two-minute walk. Bus stops on Tilehurst Road provide services to Reading and Oxford Road Station. EV charging is not available on-site; the nearest rapid charger is at Deveron Drive Parking Lot a ten-minute walk away. A covered cycle rack accommodating six bicycles is provided to encourage sustainable travel.