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Sheepen Road car park
Sheepen Road car park is a long-stay car park with 54 spaces.
This car park accommodates motorhome parking (except overnight when motorhomes are not permitted).See Sheepen Road car park on a map
Opening hours
Sheepen Road car park is open for 24 hours, 7 days a week including public holidays.
Disabled parking
There are no designated 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.
Motorcycles
Parking for motorcycles is free when parked in the dedicated bays.
Hourly charges
| Time | Monday to Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|
| All day (6.00am - 6.00pm) | N/A | £2.50 |
| Up to 4 hours | £4.50 | N/A |
| Over 4 hours | £6.50 | N/A |
| Overnight Charge (6.00pm to 6.00am) | £0.50 | £0.50 |
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 Sheepen Road car park is 737824.
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
The height restriction for this car park is 2.1m.
Page last reviewed: 8 March 2023