Free Parking in Ashby, ENG: Where to Find It
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Money Hill is Ashby’s clearest general free option, with up to two hours free, but you must obtain a free ticket from the machine or register through PayByPhone. Council car parks are also free on Sundays and Bank Holidays. Hood Park Leisure Centre parking is free only for leisure centre users from 9am to 5pm Monday to Saturday (ashbybid.co.uk).
Parking Near Ashby
Free parking at Money Hill and Hood Park in Ashby
Money Hill car park is Ashby’s clearest general free option, with up to two hours available without payment. Money Hill is listed among Ashby’s long-stay car parks, while Brook Street, Hood Park and North Street are listed as short-stay car parks.
Hood Park Leisure Centre has a car park where free parking applies only to users of the leisure centre, from 9am to 5pm Monday to Saturday (ashbybid.co.uk). North Street, Brook Street and Hood Park are not general free-parking options on the council’s Ashby list. Free parking applies on Sundays and Bank Holidays in the council’s car parks, making those days useful for longer town-centre visits (nwleics.gov.uk). Blue Badge holders displaying a valid badge can park free in the council’s car parks, and an electric vehicle can park free while actively charging in a designated bay.
Ashby time limits and concessions that affect free stays
Money Hill’s free arrangement is limited to two hours, and the council requires a free ticket from the machine or registration through PayByPhone for that stay (nwleics.gov.uk). The North Street short-stay section allows a maximum stay of four hours and imposes a two-hour no-return period.
North Street’s long-stay section includes 10 bays and a disabled bay accessed across the LCC Library car park and up the ramp. North Street gives Blue Badge holders and motorcycles exemption from parking charges, but other parking regulations still apply. North Street has four spaces reserved for electric vehicles, and charging-bay parking is free only while the vehicle is actively charging. Hood Park Leisure Centre users do not receive free parking in the North Street car park’s Hood Park sections.
Parksy parking near Ashby for a priced space
Parksy lists a priced driveway-style space at The James Paget in Great Yarmouth, 2.2 miles away, costing £3.70 a day.
Parksy also lists parking at Asda Great Yarmouth, NR30, at £3 an hour and 7.7 miles away; Imperial Hotel, Great Yarmouth, at £0.80 an hour and 7.7 miles away; and Northgate Hospital, Great Yarmouth, at £2.30 a day and 7.7 miles away. Tesco Extra in Great Yarmouth costs £4 an hour and is 8.1 miles away, while Barclays Bank in Great Yarmouth offers 24/7 parking at £6 an hour and is 8.1 miles away.
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* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I park for free in Ashby?
Money Hill is Ashby’s clearest general free option, with up to two hours free, but you must obtain a free ticket from the machine or register through PayByPhone. Council car parks are also free on Sundays and Bank Holidays. Hood Park Leisure Centre parking is free only for leisure centre users from 9am to 5pm Monday to Saturday (ashbybid.co.uk).
How long can I park free at Money Hill?
Money Hill allows up to two hours without payment. The council requires you to obtain a free ticket from the machine or register through PayByPhone for that stay (nwleics.gov.uk). Money Hill is listed among Ashby’s long-stay car parks, while its free arrangement remains limited to two hours.
Is parking free at Hood Park Leisure Centre?
Hood Park Leisure Centre has free parking only for users of the leisure centre, from 9am to 5pm Monday to Saturday (ashbybid.co.uk). This does not make the Hood Park car park a general free-parking option on the council’s Ashby list, and users do not receive free parking in the North Street car park’s Hood Park sections.
When are Ashby council car parks free?
Free parking applies in the council’s car parks on Sundays and Bank Holidays, making those days useful for longer town-centre visits (nwleics.gov.uk). Money Hill’s separate free arrangement is limited to two hours, and other parking regulations still apply in the council’s car parks.
Can Blue Badge holders park free in Ashby?
Blue Badge holders displaying a valid badge can park free in the council’s car parks (nwleics.gov.uk). North Street also gives Blue Badge holders and motorcycles exemption from parking charges, although other parking regulations still apply. A valid badge must be displayed for the council car-park concession.
Can electric vehicles park free in Ashby car parks?
An electric vehicle can park free while actively charging in a designated bay. North Street has four spaces reserved for electric vehicles, and charging-bay parking is free only while the vehicle is actively charging.
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