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City Of York Council

Transport and Streets Section

On street parking

Charges

You have to pay to park on street parking bays in:

  • Carmelite Street
  • Dundas Street
  • Lawrence Street
  • Lord Mayor's Walk
  • North Street
  • Palmer Lane
  • Piccadilly
  • Priory Street
  • Skeldergate
  • Tanner's Moat
  • The Crescent
  • Toft Green
  • Walmgate

Charges to park on the streets above are:

  • one hour: £1.50
  • two hours: £3.00
  • three hours: £4.50 (parking for over 2 hours is only allowed after 3pm)
  • evening: FREE for York residents with a parking discount badge, £2.00 for others

One and two hour charges apply every day from 8.00am to 6.00pm, except for Priory Street where the charges on Sunday do not start until 1.00pm. Evening charges apply to all the above streets from 6.00pm until midnight.

Micklegate

Charges to park on Micklegate are:

  • 30 minutes: 20p
  • one hour: 40p
  • two hours: £3.00
  • three hours: £4.50 (parking for over 2 hours is only allowed after 3pm)
  • evening: FREE for York residents with a parking discount badge, £2.00 for others

The 30 minutes, one and two hour charges apply every day from 8.00am to 6.00pm, except Sundays when the charges only apply from 1.00pm to 6.00pm. Evening charges apply from 6.00pm until midnight.

Foss Islands Road

This area of on-street parking is designed for larger vehicles such as minibuses up to 25 seats, motorhomes and caravans.

These charges apply Monday to Sunday, 8.00am to 9.00pm.

  • up to 2 hours: £3.30
  • up to 5 hours: £5.00
  • up to 13 hours: £8.00

On street parking in respark zones

If you are not a resident of the parking zone you can park for up to one hour in some of the spaces, provided that you buy a pay and display ticket. If you are a resident of the parking zone you do not have to pay, and there is no limit to how long you can park, provided that you display a resident parking permit for the correct zone.

The streets affected are:

  • Bishophill Senior
  • Clifton
  • Cromwell Road
  • Cumberland Street
  • East Parade
  • Frederic Street
  • Garden Street
  • George Street
  • Huntington Road
  • Lead Mill Lane
  • Lower Friargate
  • Lower Priory Street
  • Lowther Street
  • Margaret Street
  • Marygate
  • Park Grove
  • Penleys Grove Street
  • Queen Anne's Road
  • The Mount
  • Townend Street
  • Union Terrace
  • Walmgate

All the respark pay and display bays allow parking for one hour only. The charges apply every day from 8.00am to 8.00pm.

  • One hour: £0.60

Contact

Parking Services
9 St Leonard's Place, York YO1 7ET
tel: (01904) 551309
fax: (01904) 551307
email: parking
@york.gov.uk