Parking Near University Hospital of Wales, Putney Heath
Where Can I Park for University Hospital of Wales?
Patient and visitor parking is managed by ParkingEye, with free parking for up to 4 hours between 8am and 5pm Monday to Friday. The hospital map shows patient and visitor parking at CP15a and levels 1-3, plus separate blue-badge bays and a drop-off area. Nearby Parksy spaces are 0.4 mi away, including daily and weekly options.
- Address
- Heath Park
- Closest listed space
- Affordable Parking at Newborough Avenue Clinic, Llanishen, 0.4 mi (9 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Heath Low Level railway station, 0.7 mi (14 min walk)
Parking Near Putney Heath
The entrance of a hospital building Photo: Pexels / Jimmy Liao
University Hospital of Wales Car Parks at Heath Park
The hospital’s patient and visitor parking is managed by ParkingEye, according to Cardiff and Vale University Health Board. Patients and visitors can park free of charge for up to 4 hours, with the free period applying between 8am and 5pm from Monday to Friday (Cardiff and Vale University Health Board). This makes the main hospital car parks practical for appointments and shorter visits, provided the stay remains within the stated period.
The hospital’s parking map identifies patient and visitor parking, blue-badge parking and a drop-off area, with the car-park area shown alongside Eastern Avenue and the A48. The map labels CP15a and levels 1-3 for patient and visitor parking (Cardiff and Vale University Health Board). Blue Badge bays are shown separately, so accessible parking is easier to locate before driving into the site.
Arriving for Appointments and Emergencies at the Hospital
The official site map marks separate traffic, drop-off and blue-badge areas as well as patient and visitor parking (Cardiff and Vale University Health Board). Drivers bringing someone to an appointment can therefore use the signed drop-off area before moving the vehicle to a parking bay, avoiding unnecessary walking across the Heath Park site.
The hospital is reached from Eastern Avenue and the A48, both shown on the patient and visitor parking map (Cardiff and Vale University Health Board). Parking restrictions apply to patient and visitor areas, and Cardiff and Vale University Health Board says parking violations at the hospital are handled through ParkingEye’s appeals process (Cardiff and Vale University Health Board). The free patient and visitor period runs between 8am and 5pm on weekdays, so longer daytime visits need particular care with the permitted stay (Cardiff and Vale University Health Board).
Residential Parking Controls Near Heath Park
The hospital’s own parking areas sit beside Eastern Avenue and the A48, while the official site map distinguishes patient and visitor parking from drop-off and blue-badge areas (Cardiff and Vale University Health Board). Drivers looking beyond the hospital should avoid treating nearby residential streets as overflow parking, particularly around access points and marked hospital traffic routes.
Parking at the hospital is managed by ParkingEye, and Cardiff and Vale University Health Board directs appeals for parking violations to the operator (Cardiff and Vale University Health Board). The practical choice around Heath is to use a marked hospital bay or a booked private space rather than stopping in a restricted area or obstructing access near the site entrances.
Parksy Spaces Near University Hospital of Wales
Parksy lists several nearby spaces, all 0.4 mi from the hospital.
Other 0.4 mi options include a space at Grange End in Cardiff CF11 at £19.38 an hour and a space on Clos Dewi Sant in Adamsdown at £6.60 a day. For a longer stay, Parksy also lists long-stay parking in Cardiff’s suburb at £8 a week. The daily and weekly options are more suitable than hourly parking for extended visiting, repeated appointments or hospital shifts.
Walking and Public Transport to the Hospital From Heath
Heath Low Level railway station is the nearest station, at 0.7 mi from the hospital and a 14 min walk. The hospital address is Heath Park, in Heath near Putney Heath, so rail passengers can plan for a walk after leaving the station rather than expecting a station-side hospital entrance.
The hospital’s official travel information covers public transport alongside parking and travel between hospital sites (Cardiff and Vale University Health Board). Drivers who can leave the car at home can combine the train journey to Heath Low Level with the walk to Heath Park, which is particularly useful when hospital parking is busy or when a visit is likely to last beyond the free parking period.
* 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 University Hospital of Wales?
Patient and visitor parking is managed by ParkingEye, with free parking for up to 4 hours between 8am and 5pm Monday to Friday. The hospital map shows patient and visitor parking at CP15a and levels 1-3, plus separate blue-badge bays and a drop-off area. Nearby Parksy spaces are 0.4 mi away, including daily and weekly options.
How Long Is Parking Free at University Hospital of Wales?
Patients and visitors can park free of charge for up to 4 hours, with the free period applying between 8am and 5pm from Monday to Friday. Longer daytime visits need particular care with the permitted stay. Parking restrictions apply to patient and visitor areas, which are managed by ParkingEye.
Where Are the Patient and Visitor Car Parks?
The hospital’s parking map shows the car-park area alongside Eastern Avenue and the A48. It labels CP15a and levels 1-3 for patient and visitor parking. Blue Badge bays and a drop-off area are shown separately, helping drivers identify the appropriate area before entering the Heath Park site.
Is There a Drop-Off Area for Hospital Appointments?
The official site map marks a separate drop-off area as well as patient and visitor parking and blue-badge areas. Drivers bringing someone to an appointment can use the signed drop-off area before moving the vehicle to a parking bay, avoiding unnecessary walking across the Heath Park site.
What Nearby Private Parking Is Available for Longer Stays?
Parksy lists several nearby spaces, all 0.4 mi from the hospital. Options include Clos Dewi Sant in Adamsdown at £6.60 a day and long-stay parking in Cardiff’s suburb at £8 a week. Daily and weekly options are more suitable for extended visiting, repeated appointments or hospital shifts than hourly parking.
Can I Travel to the Hospital by Train?
Heath Low Level railway station is the nearest station, at 0.7 mi from the hospital and a 14 min walk. Drivers who can leave the car at home can combine the train journey to Heath Low Level with the walk to Heath Park, particularly when parking is busy or a visit may exceed the free period.
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