Free 2-hr parking while dining at McDonalds, with EV charging
McDonalds Car Park is a private asphalt lot located off London Road in Stratton, serving the McDonalds restaurant and adjoining parade of shops. The facility provides 100 marked bays, including six Blue Badge spaces near the entrance and two parent-and-child bays. Operating hours are 6 am11 pm daily; parking is free for up to two hours with receipt verificationafter two hours, a £1.00 per hour fee applies via contactless; overnight parking is strictly prohibited. LED lamp posts illuminate the whole lot until midnight, and CCTV cameras cover all entry points and aisles. Pedestrian exits lead directly to the restaurant entrance (10 m), nearby convenience store (50 m), and local bus stops (150 m). One 7 kW EV charger is available at £0.30 per kWh via QR code, located near the south entrance. Seasonal school holidays and community events reduce capacity by 30 %; overflow parking is directed to Stratton Retail Park Car Park (0.5 km). Maintenance crews clear litter daily and repaint bay lines annually.