Parking
Parking is available throughout Shrewsbury, with 12 Shropshire Council-owned car parks, as well as several smaller privately run car parks and 3 Park and Ride routes. Parking in a Shropshire Council-owned car park is a breeze when you use the MIPermit app.
Parking in Shrewsbury at a glance
- FREE parking on Sundays and Bank Holidays in the Frankwell and Abbey Foregate car parks
- FREE parking after 6pm, excluding Raven Meadows Multistorey
- 15 minutes 'Pop and Shop', inc. 10 mins grace period
- Discounted Weekly, Seasonal and Residents' permits, starting at £20 a week
- Park and Ride 'Smart Rider Ticket', all-day travel on P&R services for £2.10
- Pay by contactless or coin with on-site machines
- Cashless parking with MiPermit, pay using your smartphone, text, website and telephone
Abbey Foregate
LINEAR (PER MINUTE) CHARGES APPLY – 60P/HOUR
- Minimum charge 60p
- Maximum charge £4.80 per day
- FREE parking on Sundays and bank/public holidays
- FREE parking after 6pm and before 8am
- Weekly tickets available – seven day's parking for £20 (£2.87/day)
- 6 electrical car charging spaces
- 4 disabled car spaces
- Discounted season tickets and resident permits
Frankwell Main
LINEAR (PER MINUTE) CHARGES APPLY – 80P/HOUR
- Minimum charge 80p
- Maximum charge £6.40 per day
- FREE parking on Sundays and bank/public holidays
- FREE parking after 6pm and before 8am
- Weekly tickets available – seven days’ parking for £27 (£3.86/day)
- 9 disabled car spaces
- Discounted season tickets and resident permits
Frankwell Quay
LINEAR (PER MINUTE) CHARGES APPLY – 80P/HOUR
- Minimum charge 80p
- Maximum charge £6.40 per day
- FREE parking on Sundays and bank/public holidays
- FREE parking after 6pm and before 8am
- Weekly tickets available – seven days’ parking for £27 (£3.86/day)
- 1 disabled car spaces
Frankwell Riverside
LINEAR (PER MINUTE) CHARGES APPLY – 80P/HOUR
- Minimum charge 80p
- Maximum stay/charge £2.40 for three hours
- FREE parking on Sunday & bank/public holidays
- FREE parking after 6pm and before 8am
- 9 disabled car spaces
St Julian's Friars
LINEAR (PER MINUTE) CHARGES APPLY – £1.20/HOUR
- Minimum charge £1.20
- FREE parking after 6pm and before 8am
- Half-price parking on Sundays and bank/public holidays
- Discounted resident permits
Raven Meadows Multi-storey
LINEAR (PER MINUTE) CHARGES APPLY – MON TO SAT – £2.00/HOUR
- Minimum charge £2
- Park for £2.00 all day on Sundays and bank/public holidays
- An eight-hour charging ‘cap’ between 8am and midnight
- Three-hour ‘cap’ between 6pm and 8am – pay no more than £4 for evening and overnight parking
- 30 disabled car spaces
- 14 parent and child spaces
- Height restriction 2m (6' 6")
Bridge Street
LINEAR (PER MINUTE) CHARGES APPLY – £2/HOUR
- Minimum charge £2
- FREE parking after 6pm and before 8am
- Half-price parking on Sunday and bank/public holidays
- 2 disabled car spaces
St Austin's Street
LINEAR (PER MINUTE) CHARGES APPLY – £2/HOUR
- Minimum charge £2
- FREE parking after 6pm and before 8am
- Half-price parking on Sunday & bank/public holidays
- 2 disabled car spaces
Quarry Swimming and Fitness Centre
LINEAR (PER MINUTE) CHARGES APPLY – £2/HOUR
- Minimum charge £2
- FREE parking after 6pm and before 8am
- Half-price parking on Sundays and bank/public holidays
- 1 disabled car spaces
On street
LINEAR (PER MINUTE) CHARGES APPLY – £2.80/HOUR
- Minimum charge £1.40 per 30 minutes
- 159 spaces
Park and Ride
- Choice of three sites; Harlescott, Meole and Oxon
- Monday to Friday – service every 20 minutes from 7.20am to 6.30pm
- Saturdays - service every 20 minutes from 8am to 6.30pm
- Return bus fare £2 per person
- Half-price concession with English Bus Pass
- Half-price concession for students of Shrewsbury Colleges Group and Shrewsbury High School with student ID card
- Group ticket for up to five adults after 9.30am Monday to Friday and at any time on Saturday £2.50
- Accompanied children under 16 FREE
- Season Tickets – £8 per week, £30 per month
- Smart Rider Ticket - one day's travel on all park and ride services for £2.10
Blue Badge parking
Shrewsbury has designated on-street parking spaces for disabled badge holders on:
- Shoplatch - SY1 1HF
- Castle Street - SY1 2BQ
- St. Mary's Street - SY1 1DS
- St Mary's Place - SY1 1DZ
- Claremont Street - SY1 1QG
- Roushill - SY1 1PN
- Beeches Lane - SY1 1TZ
- Princess Street - SY1 1LP
- Dogpole - SY1 1EN
Parking is free on these streets if a badge is displayed.
Normal car parking charges apply for the designated disabled parking spaces in Abbey Foregate and Raven Meadows Multi-storey car parks.
Normal car parking charges apply with one extra hour added to time purchased for the designated disabled parking space in St Julian's Friars, Bridge Street, Frankwell Main, Riverside and Quay, and St Austins Street car parks.
Wheelchair-accessible buses operate on all three Park and Ride routes. Normal charges apply.
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