Paying for parking
Annual parking permits
| Payment method | Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Staff working on campus | Monthly payroll deduction | £360 per year (£30 per month), reduced pro-rata compared to FTE |
| Pay as you go |
£2 per day (during working hours, 9am to 5pm) |
|
| Associates and doctoral/retired tutors | One-off payment online |
£36 per year |
| Students, campus parking (eligible students only) | One-off payment online |
£198 per year |
| Non-University staff and third parties |
Monthly payroll deducation via your organisation |
Pro rata according to contracted hours |
Visitor Parking
| Parking period | Charge |
|---|---|
| Up to 1 hour | Free |
| Up to 2 hours | £3 |
| Up to 4 hours | £4 |
| Up to 9 hours | £7 |
| 5pm to 8am (flat fee) | £4.50 |
Paying for daily parking
Visitors and staff with pay as you go permits pay for daily parking via the PayByPhone app.
Payment is managed via PayByPhone – . Alternatively, you can pay online at or call 01273 78 5599. Consult the ; at PayByPhone for more information.
Staff with pay as you go permits can use the code 810082 to access reduced staff parking rates. This code only works when used with a staff pay as you go parking permit. Non-permit holders that use this code may receive a Parking Charge Notice (PCN)
Visitors and staff with daily (pay as you go) permits have until midnight the same day to pay for daily parking. If you forget to pay for parking upon arrival, you can do so later the same day.
Visitor parking codes are available on the visitor parking page.
Blue Badge holders
Staff who hold a government/council issued Blue Badge are exempt from parking charges, and do not need a permit. Please ensure you register your vehicle with the Transport Office to arrange exemption from permit enforcement.
Disabled drivers that do not possess a Blue Badge will be charged standard fees for parking.
Motorcyclists
Motorcyclists are exempt from parking charges, but must register their vehicle with the Transport Office.