Sandgate car park

Available parking

• General: 120
• Blue badge spaces: 10
• Motorcycle spaces: 6
• Coach spaces: 6

Length of stay

Cars, bikes and light goods vehicles up to 168 consecutive hours.

Motorhomes, caravans and coaches up to 24 consecutive hours.

Charges

Sundays and bank holidays are £1.10.

6pm to 8am is free.

Charges per hour:

• Up to 1 hour is £1.70
• Up to 2 hours is £2.40
• Up to 4 hours is £4.20
• Up to 10 hours is £5.90

Motorhomes, cars pulling caravans and camper vans

Motorhomes, and cars pulling caravans, which are too large to fit in the standard parking bays, are permitted to park within a parking bay marked for coaches.

You will need to purchase multiple tickets to cover the number of spaces the vehicle occupies. It is not permitted for people to sleep or camp overnight in motorhomes and caravans in the car parks.

Camper vans less than 3,500Kg in weight are permitted to park in all of the pay and display car parks.

Motorcycles

Motorcycles can park free in the designated motorcycle bays in Sandgate and Princes Street car parks in Penrith.

Motorcycles parked in standard bays must buy and display a valid parking ticket. Solo motorcycles (two wheeled motorcycles with no side car) parked in an on-street disc area are exempt from displaying a disc, a motorcycle with a side car will need to display a valid disc.

Blue badge holders

Blue badge holders may park free of charge for up to 24 hours in a 'pay and display' car park, in a designated disabled or standard parking bay. Some car parks may have a time restriction in a standard bay.

Payment options

You can pay by cash with the following coins:

• 5 pence
• 10 pence
• 20 pence
• 50 pence
• £1 - the old £1 coin will not be accepted
• £2

Pay by phone codes

Sandgate car park code is: 805798

Find out how to register to pay by phone.

Pay in advance for a long stay parking

You can buy a permit for any period up to the maximum stay time in Sandgate car park.

You can pay for a long stay parking online.

Season ticket

Apply for a season ticket for this car park.

Report a problem with a Penrith car park

You can report a problem online if it is about:

• a vehicle
• parking charges
• parking payment machine
• traffic warden
• a general complaint

Report a car park problem online.