St Albans, Variation Of Parking Charges
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ST ALBANS CITY AND DISTRICT COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984
THE ST ALBANS CITY AND DISTRICT COUNCIL (OFF-STREET PARKING PLACES) ORDER 2022
NOTICE OF VARIATION OF PARKING CHARGES FOR THE ABOVE NAMED ORDER
NOTICE is hereby given that St Albans City and District Council on 1st January 2026, under section 35c of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended), will vary the parking charges as detailed below.
New Car Park Tariffs Multi Storey Car Parks From April 2025
Scale of Charges
No. | Car Park Name | Town | Pay & Display / Parking Session - Monday to Saturday up to 6:30pm | Car Park Season Ticket / Permit Charges |
Up to 1 hour | £2.10 | |||
Up to 2 hours | £3.70 | |||
Up to 3 hours | £4.50 | |||
Up to 4 hours | £5.90 | |||
Up to 6 hours | £9.50 | |||
Up to 24 hours | £17.50 | |||
Up to 7 days | £55.00 | |||
Evening Charges 6:30pm - 10pm | £2.00 | |||
Sundays and Public / Bank Holidays up to the end of charging period | £2.50 | |||
1 | Civic Centre | St Albans | ||
2 | Drovers Way, Multi Storey | St Albans | Multi-Storey: Annual £1,165.00; Monthly Direct Debit £120.00 | |
3 | Russell Avenue, Multi Storey | St Albans | Senior Citizen Parking Permit**: Annual £40.00 |
Note:
Senior Citizen Parking Permit – Senior citizens permits. Separate terms and conditions will apply.
All Surface Car Parks New Tariffs From April 2025
Scale of Charges
No. | Car Park Name | Town | Pay & Display / Parking Session - Monday to Saturday up to 6:30pm | Car Park Season Ticket / Permit Charges (Individual Site) |
4 | Adelaide Street | St Albans | Up to 1 hour £2.10 | Annual £1,000.00 / Monthly Direct Debit £100.00 |
5 | Bowers Way East | Harpenden | Up to 2 hours £3.70 | |
6 | Bowers Way West | Harpenden | Up to 3 hours £4.50 | Multi-Site: Annual £1,140.00 / Monthly Direct Debit £110.00 |
7 | Bricket Road North | St Albans | Up to 4 hours £5.90 | |
8 | Keyfield Terrace | St Albans | Up to 6 hours £9.50 | Senior Citizen Parking Permit** |
9 | Gombards | St Albans | Up to 24 hours £17.50 | Annual £40.00 |
10 | London Road | St Albans | Up to 7 days £55.00 | Senior citizens permits. Separate terms and conditions will apply. |
11 | Townsend Avenue | St Albans | Evening Charges 6:30pm - 10pm £2.00 | |
Sundays and Public / Bank Holidays up to end of charging period £2.50 |
Car Park 12 – Clarence Park (St Albans)
Day | Time | Charge |
Mon – Fri | Up to 3 hours* | £0.00 |
Up to 5 hours | £7.70 | |
Up to 24 hours | £15.50 | |
Sat, Sun, Public/Bank Hols | All day | £0.00 |
Evenings (6:30pm–10pm) | £0.00 |
Car Park 13 – Verulamium (St Albans)
Day Charges up to 6:30pm (Mon–Sun)
Motor Vehicles (9:30am to 6:30pm):
Duration | Charge |
Up to 3 hours | £2.70 |
Up to 4 hours | £5.40 |
Up to 6 hours | £7.50 |
Up to 24 hrs | £17.50 |
Evening Charges (6:30pm to 10pm)
Coaches:
Car Park 14 – Westminster Lodge (St Albans)
Motor Cars – Day charges 7:30am to 6:30pm:
Duration | Charge |
Up to 2 hours* | £1.50 |
Up to 3 hours | £3.20 |
Up to 4 hours | £5.90 |
Up to 24 hours | £17.50 |
Evening Charges (6:30pm to 10pm):
Coaches:
*Leisure Centre Users. Separate terms and conditions will apply.
**Senior Citizen Parking Permit: Annual £40.00
**Separate terms and conditions will apply.
Car Park 15 – Amenbury Lane (Harpenden)
Pay & Display / Parking Session
All Users – Monday to Saturday up to 6:30pm
Type | Time Period | Charge |
Leisure Centre Users | Up to 2 hours | Free |
General Users | Up to 1 hour | £2.10 |
Up to 2 hours | £3.70 | |
Up to 3 hours | £4.50 | |
Up to 4 hours | £5.90 | |
Up to 6 hours | £9.50 | |
Up to 24 hours | £17.50 | |
Up to 7 days | £55.00 |
Evening Charges: 6:30pm – 10pm
Sundays and Public / Bank Holidays:
Car Park Season Ticket / Permit Charges:
*Leisure Centre Users – Separate terms and conditions will apply
**Senior citizens permits. Separate terms and conditions will apply
New Car Park Tariffs Multi Storey Car Parks From January 2026
Scale of Charges
(Car Parks 1 to 3 – St Albans)No. | Car Park Name | Tariffs (Mon to Sat up to 6:30pm) | Charge |
1 | Civic Centre | Up to 1 hour | £2.20 |
Up to 2 hours | £3.90 | ||
2 | Drovers Way, Multi Storey | Up to 3 hours | £4.70 |
3 | Russell Avenue, Multi Storey | Up to 4 hours | £6.20 |
Up to 6 hours | £9.50 | ||
Up to 24 hours | £17.50 | ||
Up to 7 days | £55.00 |
Evening Charges (6:30pm – 10pm)
Sundays and Public / Bank Holidays
Car Park Season Ticket / Permit Charges:
- Multi-Storey
**Senior citizens permits. Separate terms and conditions will apply
All Surface Car Parks – New Tariffs From January 2026
Scale of Charges
(Car Parks 4 to 11)No. | Car Park Name | Town | Tariffs (Mon to Sat up to 6:30pm) | Car Park Season Ticket / Permit Charges |
4 | Adelaide Street | St Albans | Up to 1 hour – £2.20 | Annual £1,000.00 / Monthly £100.00 |
5 | Bowers Way East | Harpenden | Up to 2 hours – £3.90 | |
6 | Bowers Way West | Harpenden | Up to 3 hours – £4.70 | Annual £1,140.00 / Monthly £110.00 |
7 | Bricket Road North | St Albans | Up to 4 hours – £6.20 | |
8 | Keyfield Terrace | St Albans | Up to 6 hours – £9.50 | Senior Citizen Parking Permit** |
9 | Gombards | St Albans | Up to 24 hours – £17.50 | Annual £40.00 |
10 | London Road | St Albans | Up to 7 days – £55.00 | **Senior citizens permits apply |
11 | Townsend Avenue | St Albans | Evening 6:30pm–10pm – £2.00 |
Sundays and Public / Bank Holidays:
Car Park 12 – Clarence Park (St Albans)
Pay & Display / Parking Session – Monday to Friday up to 6:30pm:
Duration | Charge |
Up to 3 hours* | £0.00 |
Up to 5 hours | £7.70 |
Up to 24 hours | £15.50 |
Saturdays, Sundays, and Public/Bank Holidays:
Evenings from 6:30pm to 10pm:
*with a Pay and Display ticket, which must be obtained and clearly displayed in the relevant position within the vehicle or when using the pay by phone service for a parking session.
Car Park 13 – Verulamium (St Albans)
Pay & Display / Parking Session – Day Charges (Mon–Sun)
Motor Vehicles (9:30am to 6:30pm):
Duration | Charge |
Up to 3 hours | £2.80 |
Up to 4 hours | £5.70 |
Up to 6 hours | £7.50 |
Up to 24 hours | £17.50 |
Evening Charges (6:30pm to 10pm):
Coaches:
Car Park 14 – Westminster Lodge (St Albans)
Motor Cars – Day Charges (7:30am to 6:30pm):
Duration | Charge |
Up to 2 hours* | £1.50 |
Up to 3 hours | £3.20 |
Up to 4 hours | £5.90 |
Up to 24 hours | £17.50 |
Evening Charges (6:30pm to 10pm):
Coaches:
*Leisure Centre Users. Separate terms and conditions will apply
**Senior Citizen Parking Permit: Annual £40.00
**Senior citizens permits. Separate terms and conditions will apply
Car Park 15 – Amenbury Lane (Harpenden)
All Users – Pay & Display / Parking Session (Monday to Saturday up to 6:30pm):
Type / Duration | Charge |
Leisure Centre Up to 2 hours | Free |
Up to 1 hour | £2.20 |
Up to 2 hours | £3.90 |
Up to 3 hours | £4.70 |
Up to 4 hours | £6.20 |
Up to 6 hours | £9.50 |
Up to 24 hours | £17.50 |
Up to 7 days | £55.00 |
Evening Charges (6:30pm – 10pm):
Sundays and Public / Bank Holidays:
Car Park Season Ticket / Permit Charges:
*Leisure Centre Users. Separate terms and conditions will apply
**Senior citizens permits. Separate terms and conditions will apply
Official Notice Footer:
A copy of this Notice may be seen online at www.stalbans.gov.uk and also at the following offices (during normal office hours):
St Albans City and District Council, Civic Centre, St Albans, AL1 3JE.
Christine Traill – Strategic Director, Community & Place Delivery
Council of the City & District of St Albans, Civic Centre, St Peters Street, St Albans, AL1 3JE
Dated: 27/11/2025
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