What type of parking do I need?
The following prices will apply from 1st April 2013 to December 2013. When applying on MUSE before 1st April the staff charges shown will be pro rata over 9 months.
| Category | Information | Staff | Students | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A |
Needs based once demand exceeds supply. A space will always be available in the designated car park for permit holders. |
Yes | No |
Car £640. Motorcycle £215. |
| B (Annual) |
Needs based. A permit gives licence to use any Category B space but does not guarantee a space will be available. Staff may pay monthly via salary. |
Yes | Yes |
£410 |
| B (Scratch Card) |
Needs Based. A permit must be used in conjunction with a prepaid parking scratch card. A permit gives licence to use any Category B or C space but does not guarantee a space will be available. With scratch cards you only pay for parking on the days when you use the car parks. |
Yes | No (to be introduced September 2013) |
No charge for permit. Books of 20 Scratch Cards are available for £36.50 from EFM Helpdesk and the University Online Store. |
| C |
No needs based assessment. Permit must be displayed with a valid Pay and Display ticket. C spaces are limited and intended for occasional use only. |
Yes | Yes | Must show permit. Pay and Display. £3.40 full day. £2.30 - 4 hours. |
| R (Student) | Residents only parking at student villages. | No | Yes | £75 |
| R (Staff) | Staff based at Student Villages. Also valid in Category C car parks with a valid pay and display ticket. | Yes | No | £80 |
| Motorcycle | Use of designated University Motorcycle parking only. A paper permit need not be displayed but the vehicle must have current permit on record. | Yes | Yes | No charge |
| Disabled | With current local authority disabled persons badge correctly used or with compelling evidence from doctor, Occupational Health etc. Disabled permit holders may use any A, B, C or R car park and have exclusive use of disabled bays | Yes | Yes | No charge. |
| On Call Permit | This permit is for staff who are required to access the university out of hours on an ‘on call’ basis. | Yes | No | No Charge. Contact EFM Helpdesk for further details. |
For all the above permits (except the On Call and Disabled Permit) a 1 mile exclusion zone will apply. Staff or students who live within 1 mile of the University will not be issued with a permit.
Please refer to the University Car Parks link to find the car parks that are closest to your place of work.
Staff may apply for a category A, B or C permit – the price of these permits vary and A and B permits require completion of a needs based eligibility assessment. Please refer to General Conditions for further information on the different types of permits and prices.
Students can apply for a Category B or C permit.
Members of the University who live or work at Student Residences will need a Category R permit. Please refer to the parking at student residences page for further information.
