Facilities

Drake Circus Car Park

Our Car Park opening hours can be found here.

There are 1,270 parking spaces including bays for disabled drivers and parents with children situated on Levels 1, 2 and 3. There is a 2m height restriction for the car park. Please note that disabled spaces are for blue badge holders only and you must display your valid badge, and ddisabled parking is chargeable.

Accessible Parking

Drake Circus – 52 in total:

• Level 1 – 20
• Level 2 – 19 (9 inner and 10 outer)
• Level 3 – 13

We also have six Pod Point electric vehicle charging points located at the rear of Level 2 at Drake Circus. Charging points all offer 7kW charge via a Type 2 universal socket. Our EV charging is 49p per KWH. Use the Pod Point Open Charge app to start charging and see live availability. Visit Pod Point’s website for further instructions on how to use Open Charge points.

The car park’s tariffs are:

Up to 2 hours: £3.20
2-3 hours: £4.20
3-4 hours: £5.20
4-5 hours: £6.20
5-6 hours: £7.20
6-24 hours: £15.00

You can also park overnight from 5.00pm until 10.00am the following day for £6.

We are proud that our car park has been issued the Park Mark, an award given by the Police for achieving the standards of the Safer Parking Scheme, designed to reduce crime in car parks.

Car park postcode is PL1 1EA – entrance off Charles Street.

The nearest car parks for accessible vehicles over 2m are St Andrew St/Whimple Street, Guildhall and North Hill.