Free three-hour parking for Sainsburys Biddulph shoppers
Sainsburys Car Park is a free surface lot serving the Sainsburys supermarket on Wharf Road. The tarmac facility provides 200 marked bays, including eight Blue Badge spaces close to the store entrance and four parent-and-child bays. It operates 6 am11 pm daily; parking is free for up to three hours, enforced via ANPR cameras; a £2.00 fee applies for each additional hour, payable at in-store kiosks. LED floodlights ensure full illumination until closing, and CCTV cameras monitor all driving lanes. Pedestrian exits lead directly to the supermarket entrance (0.02 km), adjacent retail units (0.05 km), and local bus stops. Six 22 kW EV chargers are located at the lots south corner, free for in-store customers. Seasonal holiday shopping periods reduce capacity by 50; signage directs drivers to the Biddulph Wharf Road overflow lot (0.4 km). Weekly maintenance includes line repainting and pothole repairs.