--- description: Woodside Car Park is beside Queen Mother Theatre, open 24 hours, with free parking after 6pm Monday to Saturday and all day Sunday. title: Parking Near Queen Mother Theatre, Hitchin | Parksy image: https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-theatre-c0b01d74.webp --- [Skip to main content](#main-content) # Parking Near Queen Mother Theatre, Hitchin Landmark Parking · Hitchin, England · Queen Mother Theatre Published 9 Aug 2026 · Updated 14 Sep 2026 · 5 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines) Walsworth Road, Benslow, North Hertfordshire, SG4 9SP [Airport Parking (LTN)](https://www.parksy.com/airport/gb/eng/ltn) [Cheap Parking](https://www.parksy.com/cheap/gb/eng/hitchin) [Disability Parking](https://www.parksy.com/disability/gb/eng/hitchin) [Free Parking](https://www.parksy.com/free/gb/eng/hitchin) [Garage Rentals](https://www.parksy.com/garages/hitchin) [Listings Nearby](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/hitchin) [Moving Guide](https://www.parksy.com/moving/gb/eng/hitchin) [Parking Costs](https://www.parksy.com/costs/gb/eng/hitchin) [Parking Fines](https://www.parksy.com/fines/gb/eng/hitchin) [Parking Permits](https://www.parksy.com/permits/gb/eng/hitchin) [Parking Signs](https://www.parksy.com/signs/gb/eng/hitchin) [Rent Parking](https://www.parksy.com/rent/gb/eng/hitchin) [Street Parking](https://www.parksy.com/street/gb/eng/hitchin) [Towed Vehicle](https://www.parksy.com/towed/gb/eng/hitchin) [Vehicle Storage](https://www.parksy.com/storage/gb/eng/hitchin) Where Can I Park for Queen Mother Theatre? Woodside Car Park is directly beside the Queen Mother Theatre, with access from Walsworth Road in Benslow. It operates 24 hours, and parking is free after 6pm Monday to Saturday, as well as all day on Sundays and bank holidays. Limited free disabled parking is available at the front of the theatre, with a gentle ramp to the entrance. Listen to article 5:47 minutes Playback speed 0.75×1×1.25×1.5×2× Voice Auto (your country) Audio is AI-generated on your device, so voice and pronunciation may vary. [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) Search secure car spaces, garages and undercover spots near you, and lock in your spot in minutes.
Address
Walsworth Road, Benslow, North Hertfordshire, SG4 9SP
Closest listed space
Affordable Stashbee Parking in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, 0.3 mi (6 min walk)
Nearest station
Hitchin railway station, 0.4 mi (9 min walk)
## Parking Near Hitchin [Affordable Stashbee Parking in Hitchin, Hertfordshire £28.00/mo 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/hitchin/affordable-stashbee-parking-in-hitchin-hertfordshi-104115) [Affordable Parking at Capio Pinehill Hospital, Hitchin £2.40/hr 0.4 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/hitchin/affordable-parking-at-capio-pinehill-hospital-hitc-105561) [Secure Your Spot at Car Park on Cooper Yard, Hitchin £75.00/mo 0.4 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/hitchin/secure-your-spot-at-car-park-on-cooper-yard-hitchi-116865) [Secure Parking Space in Lavender Fields, South London £95.00/mo 0.8 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/lavender-fields/secure-parking-space-in-lavender-fields-south-lond-104914) [Secure Parking in Hatfield Villages, Hertfordshire £69.00/mo 2.6 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/hatfield-villages/secure-parking-in-hatfield-villages-hertfordshire-104770) [Convenient 24/7 Parking at Tesco Stevenage Extra, SG1 £4.00/hr 2.7 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/stevenage/convenient-247-parking-at-tesco-stevenage-extra-sg-112889) [See more parking near you →](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) ![A theatre auditorium](https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-theatre-c0b01d74.webp) A theatre auditorium Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com/@cottonbro) / cottonbro studio ## Woodside Car Park Beside Queen Mother Theatre The Queen Mother Theatre sits on the edge of Woodside Car Park, reached from Walsworth Road in Benslow, near Hitchin (qmt.org.uk). The council car park is open 24 hours from Monday to Sunday, giving evening theatre visitors a straightforward option (north-herts.gov.uk). Parking is free on Sundays and bank holidays (north-herts.gov.uk). Free disabled parking is available at the front of the theatre in limited numbers (qmt.org.uk), and the venue says orange or blue badge holders have well-lit parking outside the building (qmt.org.uk). A gentle ramp connects the car park with the entrance (qmt.org.uk). ## Evening Restrictions Around Walsworth Road and Benslow Woodside Car Park is off Walsworth Road and directly beside the venue, so arriving from that road avoids searching through residential streets in Benslow (qmt.org.uk). The council lists the car park as operating 24 hours, with its daytime charging period running from 8am to 6pm (north-herts.gov.uk). The theatre’s published parking advice identifies [free parking](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) after 6pm from Monday to Saturday and all-day Sunday parking (qmt.org.uk). Disabled bays at the front are limited, so badge holders should use the marked venue-side provision rather than rely on general spaces (qmt.org.uk). Show map of Hitchin ## Woodside Pricing and Other Named Parking Choices Near QMT Woodside Car Park charges £1.40 for up to one hour and £2 for up to two hours between 8am and 3pm (north-herts.gov.uk). The council also lists free parking on Sundays and bank holidays (north-herts.gov.uk). For a daytime visit, those published rates make Woodside the named public car park closest to the venue. For alternatives away from the theatre car park, the Parksy page lists a driveway space in Hitchin, 0.3 mi away, at £28 a month; a space at Capio Pinehill Hospital, 0.4 mi away, at £2.40 an hour; and a car park space on Cooper Yard, 0.4 mi away, at £75 a month. Further listings include a space in Lavender Fields, 0.8 mi away, at £95 a month, a space in Hatfield Villages, 2.6 mi away, at £69 a month, and Tesco Stevenage Extra, 2.7 mi away, at £7 an hour. ## Parksy Spaces Within Walking Range of the Theatre The closest Parksy listing is a driveway space in Hitchin, 0.3 mi from the venue, priced at £28 a month. A parking space at Capio Pinehill Hospital is 0.4 mi away and costs £2.40 an hour, while a car park space on Cooper Yard is also 0.4 mi away at £75 a month. For drivers willing to park farther out, Lavender Fields has a space 0.8 mi away at £95 a month. Hatfield Villages is 2.6 mi away at £69 a month, and Tesco Stevenage Extra is 2.7 mi away at £7 an hour. The 0.3 mi and 0.4 mi options are the practical choices for a short walk after a show, while the listings at 0.8 mi and beyond involve a longer return on foot. ## Hitchin Railway Station to Queen Mother Theatre on Foot Hitchin railway station is the nearest station, at 0.4 mi from the venue and a 9 min walk. The theatre’s address is Walsworth Road, Benslow, North Hertfordshire, SG4 9SP, placing the station approach within a manageable walk for visitors avoiding evening parking. For a performance in Benslow, near Hitchin, rail travel removes the need to time a car-park arrival around the show. The venue is beside Woodside Car Park off Walsworth Road (qmt.org.uk), while the station is 0.4 mi away on the listed 9 min walking route. Show street view near Queen Mother Theatre ## Sources - [UK Government parking rules](https://www.gov.uk/parking-rules) - [Parking](https://theatreroyalsydney.com/plan-your-visit/parking/) - [National Rail Enquiries](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk) - [How to Find Us](https://qmt.org.uk/visiting-us/how-to-find-us/) - [Woodside Car Park](https://www.north-herts.gov.uk/woodside-car-park) - [Visiting Us](https://qmt.org.uk/visiting-us/) - [Welcome to The Queen Mother Theatre - Hitchin Hertfordshire](https://qmt.org.uk/) - [Disabled Visitor Access](https://qmt.org.uk/visiting-us/disabled-visitor-access/) \* 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 Queen Mother Theatre? Woodside Car Park is directly beside the Queen Mother Theatre, with access from Walsworth Road in Benslow. It operates 24 hours, and parking is free after 6pm Monday to Saturday, as well as all day on Sundays and bank holidays. Limited free disabled parking is available at the front of the theatre, with a gentle ramp to the entrance. ### What Does Woodside Car Park Charge During the Day? Between 8am and 3pm, Woodside Car Park charges £1.40 for up to one hour and £2 for up to two hours. The council lists the car park as operating 24 hours, while the theatre’s parking advice identifies free parking after 6pm from Monday to Saturday, plus all-day Sunday parking and free parking on bank holidays. ### Is Disabled Parking Available at the Theatre? Free disabled parking is available at the front of the theatre, but spaces are limited. Orange or blue badge holders have well-lit parking outside the building. Badge holders should use the marked venue-side provision rather than rely on general spaces. A gentle ramp connects the car park with the entrance. ### What Nearby Parksy Parking Spaces Are Available? A driveway space in Hitchin is 0.3 mi away and costs £28 a month. Capio Pinehill Hospital is 0.4 mi away at £2.40 an hour, while Cooper Yard is also 0.4 mi away at £75 a month. Lavender Fields is 0.8 mi away at £95 a month, involving a longer return on foot. ### How Far Is Hitchin Railway Station From the Theatre? Hitchin railway station is 0.4 mi from the theatre and has a listed 9 min walking route. The theatre’s address is Walsworth Road, Benslow, North Hertfordshire, SG4 9SP. Rail travel removes the need to time a car-park arrival around a performance in Benslow, near Hitchin. ### Which Road Should Drivers Use for Woodside Car Park? Woodside Car Park is off Walsworth Road and directly beside the venue. 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