Is Disabled Parking Free At Highcross Leicester?

Parking for Disabled Badge Holders is free in car parks run by the City Council as well as within the on-street pay & display bays.

Where can I park in Leicester with a blue badge?

With a Blue Badge, you can:

  • Park for up to three hours on a single or double yellow line as long as there are no loading restrictions.
  • Park without a time limit at a pay and display parking bay (free of charge).
  • Park on resident parking permit bays without a time limit.

How much is parking at Highcross?

Tariff. 0-2 hours £3.50 2-4 hours £5.50 4-6 hours £7.00 6-7 hours £9.00 7-8 hours £12.00 8-24 hours £20.00 Sunday up to 2 hours £3.50 Sunday all day parking £4.00 Parking is £2.50 when entering after 5pm and leaving before 6am. Credit and debit cards accepted.

Do blue badge holders pay for parking at Leicester Royal Infirmary?

Please contact the Customer Service Centre on 0116 204 7888 for further assistance. If you are displaying a blue disabled badge you can park for free in the marked disabled spaces outside the main public car parks. However, if you park in the main public car parks the parking fee will still apply.

How much did highcross cost?

The newly extended and refurbished shopping centre opened to the public on 4 September 2008 with over 125,000 visitors and over a million visitors in its first two weeks. The new extension cost £350 million to construct and has been the largest regeneration project in the city for many years.

Can you park on double yellow lines with a disabled badge UK?

Badge holders may park on single or double yellow lines for up to 3 hours, but in general not where there are restrictions on loading or unloading – indicated by yellow kerb dashes and / or signs on plates.

Is disabled parking free at Leicester General Hospital?

Please contact the Customer Service Centre on 0116 204 7888 for further assistance. Disabled badge holders can park for free in the assigned disabled bays or any pay and display car park, providing their badge is clearly visible during their stay. There are drop-off points at the main entrances to all of the hospitals.

Is parking free after 6pm in Leicester?

Street Parking
There is no charge for parking in Pay & Display bays on street between 6pm and 07:30am.

How much is it to park at Rudyard Lake?

Parking costs £3 for the day, but this is refunded if you spend over £5 at the bar.

Do you have to pay for Clent Hills car park?

Parking: Parking charges apply at Nimmings Wood car park off Hagley Wood Lane, £4 per day and free for National Trust members when you scan your membership card at the machine by the café.

What benefits do Blue Badge holders get?

Your Blue Badge usually lets you park for free: on streets with parking meters or pay-and-display machines for as long as you need to. in disabled parking bays on streets for as long as you need to, unless a sign says there is a time limit.

Is parking free for Blue Badge holders at Lister Hospital?

Blue Badge holders
We also have a small number of Blue Badge spaces available around the hospital site, for those who might need to park away from the hospital. Blue Badge holders do not need to pay for parking.

Can I use my Blue Badge in any borough?

A Blue Badge doesn’t work the same in every local authority area, and there are some places where it cannot be used at all. Some popular tourist destinations in the country have different rules, including: Cornwall, where you can register a vehicle to be able to park for free in council car parks.

How many shops are there in Highcross?

100 stores
At Highcross, you’ll find over 100 stores to browse in Leicester town centre – including your favourite home stores, electronics shops and fashion brands.

What shops are in the Highcross shopping centre Leicester?

Centre Map

  • Social Climbing.
  • H&M.
  • Turtle bay.
  • Waterstones.
  • JD Sports.
  • John Lewis & Partners.
  • Footlocker.
  • Menkind.

When did Highcross Leicester open?

Highcross Leicester facts for kids

The interior of part of the covered extension
Coordinates 52°38′11.00″N 1°8′8.00″W
Address 5 Shires Lane
Opening date 1991 (extension opened 4 September 2008)
Developer Hammerson Hermes Real Estate

Do disabled drivers pay for parking?

Do I have to pay? If you have a valid disabled persons parking card, the disabled parking spaces provided by local authorities are free of charge. Under local bye-laws, each local authority has the discretion to set time limits for parking in these spaces.

Does a Blue Badge entitle you to free road tax?

Many blue badge holders are also eligible for exemption from paying road tax. People who don’t have a blue badge might also be able to get a road tax exemption. You’ll automatically get a refund for any full remaining months of road tax when you apply for exemption.

Can I park on a red route with a disabled badge?

Blue Badge parking bays are an essential part of the red route as they allow parking to be controlled and more accessible.

Can Blue Badge holders park free at New Cross hospital?

Blue badge holders are exempt from the standard parking charges. Blue badge holders parked on barrier controlled car parks can contact the security and car parking control centre via the intercom at the exit.. Barrier controlled visitor car parks operate using an Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) system.

Why do nurses have to pay for parking?

Driving to work is not a perk of the job, it is a key requirement and charging for car parking is an additional tax on working,’ says Gail Adams, Unison’s head of nursing.