Pay-and-display parking on Norwich Road in Stowmarket
Norwich Road Parking Place is a council-operated surface lot serving the Norwich Road residential area and local retail. It offers approximately 40 marked bays including three disabled spaces near the entrance. Operating hours are 7 am–8 pm daily; pay-and-display machines accept coins, contactless, and RingGo payments; no overnight parking. The tarmac surface is grooved for drainage and inspected quarterly; potholes repaired within 48 hours. LED bollard lighting ensures minimal illumination for early-morning and evening users, and one CCTV camera monitors entry and pedestrian pathways. Pedestrian routes lead directly to Norwich Road shops (2 minutes’ walk) and to local bus stops (3 minutes). No EV charging stations are provided; nearest public charger is at Meadow Centre Car Park, a 5 minute drive away. Weekly litter clearance and hedge trimming maintain a tidy residential environment.