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Portman Road – Amendment to Off-Street Parking Places Order
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IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL
(OFF-STREET PARKING PLACES) (PORTMAN ROAD C) ORDER 2026
Ipswich Borough Council under Sections 32, 35 and 35A and Schedule 9 (Part IV) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the Local Authority Traffic Orders (Procedure) (England and Wales) Regulations 1996 and all other enabling powers propose to make the above Order. The general nature and effect of this Order will be to amend the definition (as shown by a plan) of the parking place known as ‘Portman Road C’ within the Ipswich Borough Council (Off-Street Parking Places) Order 2022 (as amended) to incorporate the land of the former NCP car park on Portman Road. The class of vehicle, charging hours and scale of charges will be as per the current Portman Road C parking place, as follows:
| Name of parking place | Class of vehicle | Proposed scale of charges (charging hours = from 08:00 to 22:00 every day) & maximum stay |
|---|---|---|
| Portman Road C | Up to 3500kg GVW | Up to 1 hour = £1.40. Up to 2 hours = £2.70. Up to 3 hours = £4.00. Up to 4 hours = £5.30. Up to 5 hours = £6.40. All day (up to 24 hours) = £7.50. Pre-Paid All Day Ticket (up to 24 hours) = £7.13. Season tickets: 12 months (valid Monday - Friday) = £1,403. 12 months (valid all week) = £1,485. 12 months (valid 1800 to 0800 Monday - Friday and all day on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays) = £371. Maximum stay = 24 hours (multiple 24 hour stays allowed per all day ticket purchased and displayed) (except for holders of a valid season ticket). |
| On days where an event (including football matches) have been scheduled to take place at the Portman Road stadium: | ||
| For parking stays that commence during the period from 3 hours before commencement of the event until 1 hour after commencement (tickets valid until 10pm same day) = £15. |
Other than as listed above, there will be no other changes to the 2022 Order (as amended).
A copy of the proposed Order and other applicable documents can be viewed on the Council’s website at: www.ipswich.gov.uk/currentconsultations or they may be viewed free of charge at the Council’s offices at Grafton House, 15–17 Russell Road, Ipswich, IP1 2DE between 9.00am and 5.00pm Monday to Friday.
If you wish to object or make other representations about the proposed Order these must be made in writing to the address below not later than 5th June 2026. All objections must state the grounds on which they are made. Please note that any objection or representation may be published as part of any report into the proposed Order and if so will be publicly available to view.
For further details concerning this Order you may contact Mr M.Newsham, Integrated Transport Officer, Ipswich Borough Council, Grafton House, 15–17 Russell Road, IPSWICH, IP1 2DE. Tel: (01473) 432064.
E-mail: michael.newham@ipswich.gov.uk
Dated: 15th May 2026
Kate Theobald – Head of Legal Non-Contentious
Ipswich Borough Council, Grafton House 15–17 Russell Road, IPSWICH, IP1 2DE
Open to feedback
From
18-May-2026
To
5-Jun-2026
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