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City centre car parks
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Butt Road
Butt Road car park is a long-stay car park with 120 spaces.
See Butt Road on a mapOpening hours
Butt Road car park is open for 24 hours, 7 days a week including public holidays.
Disabled parking
There are 8 disabled parking bays.
Blue badge holders have free parking for up to 3 hours in any bay, when displaying a Blue Badge with the clock set to the time of arrival.
Hourly charges
| Time | Monday to Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 4 hours | £1.50 | £1.50 |
| Day rate (6.00am - 6.00pm) | £3.00 | £3.00 |
| Overnight Charge (6.00pm to 6.00am) | £0.50 | £0.50 |
Season tickets (subject to availability)
| Duration | Price |
|---|---|
| 3 months | £250.00 |
| 12 months | £920.00 |
Contact us for more information about buying a season ticket.
Accepted payment methods
Pay with the MiPermit app
You can download the MiPermit app from the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store.
The location number for Butt Road car park is 737827.
Debit or credit card
You can enter your card into the payment machine, no PIN number is required.
You can also pay for parking contactless or with Apple Pay.
Coins
You can pay for parking with coins. The machines do not accept notes.Send an SMS (text) message or call to pay
If you are paying through SMS message, text the word 'PARK' followed by your registration number and the duration of your stay to 61600. For example: 'PARK T123EST 30mins' or 'PARK T123EST 2hrs'.
Alternatively, call 0345 520 7007 from your mobile. Calls cost the standard rate as set by your mobile provider.
Height restriction
There is no height restriction for this car park.
Page last reviewed: 8 March 2023