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[[File:Car Parking Locations 150823.jpg|thumb|200x200px|Location map of car parking at Park Hill.  P<sub>1</sub> - Secure Car Park, P<sub>2</sub> - South Street off-street parking spaces, P<sub>3</sub> - Public Car Park, P<sub>4</sub> - Pat Midgley Lane off-street parking spaces, P<sub>5</sub> - Phase 2 Courtyard Car Park, P<sub>6</sub> - Béton House parking spaces, P<sub>7</sub> - South Street off-street parking spaces]]
The car parking provider at Park Hill is [https://theparkingspace.co.uk/ The Parking Space] who replaced SIP in November 2025.  Parking is enforced using Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) alongside manual patrols, which are conducted several times per week.  There is a dedicated email address to support any issues parkhill@theparkingspace.co.uk
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===Secure Car Park===
Note, there are no designated parking spaces.  In the event of spaces being unavailable, [[Car Park#Parking Permits|permit holders]] can park in either [[Car Park#Duke Street Car Park|Duke Street]] or [[Car Park#Rhodes Street Car Park|Rhodes Street]] car parks.[[File:Car Parks Nov 2025.jpg|thumb|650x650px|Image 1.  A - Duke Street Car Park. B - Rhodes Street Car Park. C - South Street/Gated Car Park. D - Lower South Street. E - Pat Midgley Lane Loading Bay. F - Pat Midgley Lane. |none]]
[[File:Car-park-fob-reader.png|alt=Image 1|thumb|150x150px|Image 1 Service yard fob reader]]
 
Secure car parking (gated access) is located in the service yard and can be accessed from [[South Street]]. This is enforced by [https://www.sipcarparks.com/ Simple Intelligent Parking (SIP) Ltd] and is designated location #806812.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/groups/parkhillresidentsgroup/posts/5531913460240514/</ref>
=== Duke Street Car Park ===
 
[[File:Park Hill Pay and Display Nov 2025.jpg|thumb|170x170px|Image 2.  Pay and Display prices and payment methods]]
 
Consists of a lower and upper car park.
 
[[Car Park#Resident Permits|Resident]] and [[Car Park#Visitor Permits|Visitor]] permit holders and Pay and Display.  See Image 2 for Pay and Display pricing and payment methods.
 
=== Rhodes Street Car Park ===
[[Car Park#Resident Permits|Resident]] and [[Car Park#Visitor Permits|Visitor]] permit holders only.
 
Students who are resident at the adjacent [[Phase 3|Béton House]] are not permitted to use this car park.
 
=== South Street/Gated Car Park ===
[[File:Car-park-fob-reader.png|alt=Image 1|thumb|152x152px|Image 3 Service yard fob reader]]
[[Car Park#Resident Permits|Resident permit]] holders only.
 
Secure car parking (gated access) is provided for permit holders located in the [[Service Yard|service yard]] and can be accessed from [[South Street]].


==== Accessing the car park ====
==== Accessing the car park ====
Use of the [[Proximity Fob|fob]] to access the car park
Use of the [[Proximity Fob|fob]] to access the car park  


*Drive slowly towards the gate
*Drive slowly towards the gate
*Present your fob to the fob reader (Image 1)
* Present your fob to the fob reader (Image 3)
*The gate will open to allow access
*The gate will open to allow access


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==== Exiting the car park ====
 
====Exiting the car park====
The car park operates on a one way (clockwise) system. To exit the car park
The car park operates on a one way (clockwise) system. To exit the car park


*drive slowly towards the gate this will open automatically.
*drive slowly towards the gate this will open automatically.


====If the car park gate fails to open====
==== If the car park gate fails to open ====
Contact the [[Contacts|Management Company]] as soon as possible to report the problem.
Contact the [[Contacts|Management Company]] as soon as possible to report the problem.


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==== Parking rules ====
 
====Parking rules====
 
*Car parking spaces in the service yard car park are not allocated and residents with a licence to park may use any available space
*Car parking spaces in the service yard car park are not allocated and residents with a licence to park may use any available space
*No caravans, trailers, boats etc may be parked in the car parking spaces
*No caravans, trailers, boats etc may be parked in the car parking spaces
*There are no spaces for visitor or commercial vehicles within the estate
* There are no spaces for visitor or commercial vehicles within the estate
*All vehicle routes must be accessible at all times to service and emergency vehicles; private vehicles must not be parked anywhere or in a manner which causes blockage or an obstruction
*All vehicle routes must be accessible at all times to service and emergency vehicles; private vehicles must not be parked anywhere or in a manner which causes blockage or an obstruction
*Inappropriately parked vehicles may be ticketed on the instruction of the [[Management Company]] - this may incur a release fee to be paid by the owner or driver of the vehicle
*Inappropriately parked vehicles may be ticketed on the instruction of the [[Management Company]] - this may incur a release fee to be paid by the owner or driver of the vehicle
*Residents must display the permit allowing them to park in the service yard car park at all times.
==== Grit bins ====
[[File:0E9F864D-9751-4D81-B534-8596F58FE404.jpg|thumb|150x150px|Grit bin]]
There are 2 grit bins located in the secure car park, one adjacent to the ramp down to the [[Bicycle Store|bicycle store]] and the other near the entrance to the lift. For Health and Safety reasons, the Management Company does not undertake any gritting.
====Removal arrangements and delivery of furniture or bulky items====
For ease and to minimise inconvenience to others living in Park Hill, residents should discuss arrangements in advance with the [[Contacts|Management Company]] - this will help to ensure that suitable vehicle access is available and that measures can be put in place where necessary to avoid damage to finishes, the lobby doors and [[lift]].
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====Vehicle insurance arrangements====
Residents are responsible for insuring vehicles kept within the estate.
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====Notes====
=====Security of proximity fobs and vehicles=====
To reduce the risk of vehicle theft from the car parks, [[Proximity Fob|proximity fob]] units should neither be left inside nor on display in vehicles.


=== Lower South Street ===
No parking is permitted.


===Public Car Park===
=== Pat Midgley Lane Loading Bay ===
A public pay and display car park is located on site and accessed from Duke Street.  This is enforced by [https://www.sipcarparks.com/ Simple Intelligent Parking (SIP) Ltd] and is designated location #89233.<br />
Vehicle Loading/Unloading for a maximum of 20 minutes.  No Return Within 1 Hour.
 
There is a free period of 20 minutes for vehicles to load and unload, drop off or pick up, for example for parents at the Grace Owen Nursery, delivery vans and taxis.<ref name=":0">https://www.facebook.com/groups/parkhillresidentsgroup/posts/5512532558845271/</ref><ref>https://www.facebook.com/groups/parkhillresidentsgroup/posts/25146161081722460/</ref>
 
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=== Phase 2 Courtyard Car Park ===
A residents car park is located in the Phase 2 courtyard and accessed from Rhodes Street.  This is for use by resident and business permit holders only and there is no pay and display facility.<ref name=":0" />  This is enforced by Simple Intelligent Parking (SIP) Ltd and is designated location #807492.
 
Note the separate spaces adjacent to [[Map|flank H]] are for the use of the [[Addresses|Rhodes Mews]] townhouses only.
 
 
[[File:South-street-restricted-zone.jpg|thumb|200x200px|South Street Restricted Zone]]
 
===Street parking===
[[South Street]] alongside [[Map|Flanks B, C, G and H]] is a single track road and designated a Restricted Zone, as is [[Pat Midgley Lane]]. No parking or stopping is permitted except as long as necessary to set down or pick up passengers.


Adjacent to [[South Street]], in front of [[The Cut]], there are a few spaces for either permit holders or  short-term parking of up to 30 minutes, no return within 2 hours.  This is enforced by [https://www.sipcarparks.com/ Simple Intelligent Parking (SIP) Ltd] and is designated location #.  Note, this location is also a designated [[Fire|fire assembly point]].
=== Pat Midgley Lane ===
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There are also a few parking spaces on [[South Street]] adjacent to [[Map|flank H]] and in front of S1 Artspace at the end of [[Pat Midgley Lane]].
=== Parking Permits ===


Parking is prohibited on areas of soft landscape, pavements, verges, curbs and areas not designated for parking.<ref name=":0" />
Before purchasing a [[Car Park#Resident Permits|Residents Permit]] or [[Car Park#Visitor Permits|Visitors Permit]], you must create an account.


==== Create an account ====


# Visit https://theparkingspace.zatpermit.com/app/create-account/
# Choose whether you’re setting up a Personal Resident Account or a Business Account
# Fill in your personal or business details, create a password, and add your vehicle details (if you intend to purchase a 3, 6 or 12 month permit).
# Your account will be set up immediately.


=== Resident permits ===
==== Resident Permits ====


To purchase a residents permit, email [Mailto:parkhill@sipcarparks.co.uk parkhill@sipcarparks.co.uk], quoting the location ID (see relevant section above), with your name, address, contact number and proof of residence.
===== Purchasing a Resident Permit =====
# Log in to your account
# Select which car park you would like to park in.
# Choose your permit start date.
# Optional: Set an additional reminder (default reminders are sent 7 days and 1 day before expiry)
# Upload your V5C document and either your proof of residency (bank statement or utility bill) or your tenancy agreement.
# Important: Your documents '''must''' be approved '''before''' payment can be made. Your My Bookings page will show your permit purchase and that it is awaiting upload approval before final purchase can proceed.
# Once approved, you’ll receive an email with a link to the Continue to Payment page.
# Complete your payment and receive confirmation.
# Your vehicle will now be whitelisted for the time period you have purchased your permit.


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!
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!Secure Car Park
!South Street/Gated Car Park
!Public and Phase 2 Car Parks
!Duke Street and Rhodes Street Car Parks
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|-
|3 months
|3 months
|£187.50
|£187.50
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|£150
|-
|-
|6 months
|6 months
|£375
|£375  
|£300
|£300
|-
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|}


''Prices given are correct as of September 2023.  They are also listed on signs within the car parks.''
''Prices given are correct as of November 2025''
 
==== Visitor Permits ====
Visitor permits (also known as ‘Visitor Scratchcards’ and ‘Friends and Family Tickets’) cost £5 per 24 hours.  Each household is limited to a maximum of 5 per month.  


===== Purchasing a Visitor Permit =====
# Log in to your account and click Visitor Permits.
# Choose which car park to purchase visitor permits for.
# Set an email reminder for when you are running low on scratchcards.
# Upload your proof of residency or tenancy agreement.
# Submit your oder and await approval.
# Once approved, you’ll receive an email with a link to continue to payment.
# Make payment and receive your confirmation email.<br />


Note that SIP do not issue reminders for you to renew when your permit expires.<ref name=":1">https://www.facebook.com/groups/parkhillresidentsgroup/posts/6011911822240673/</ref>
===== Using a Visitor Permit =====
# Log in to your account and click '''My Bookings'''.
# Click Action>Use Credit
# Enter your visitor’s vehicle details and select the start time/date for the permit.
# Once confirmed, your visitor permit will be valid for 24 hours from the chosen start time.<br />


Holders of permits for the secure car park are not able to use it to park in the public or Phase 2 courtyard car parks.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/groups/parkhillresidentsgroup/posts/5477328055699055/?comment_id=5477425382355989</ref>
[[File:South-street-restricted-zone.jpg|thumb|200x200px|South Street Restricted Zone]]


==== Whitelist ====
===Street parking===
Ensure your car registration is added to the whitelist associated with your permit.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/groups/parkhillresidentsgroup/posts/24356051597400083/?comment_id=24356071660731410</ref> You can add additional vehicles to your permit whitelist, but must ensure only one is parked at any one time.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/groups/parkhillresidentsgroup/posts/25031948589810377/</ref>
[[South Street]] alongside [[Map|Flanks B, C, G and H]] is a single track road and designated a Restricted Zone, as is [[Pat Midgley Lane]].  No parking or stopping is permitted except as long as necessary to set down or pick up passengers.


=== Guest permits ===
Parking is prohibited on areas of soft landscape, pavements, verges, curbs and areas not designated for parking.<ref name=":0">https://www.facebook.com/groups/parkhillresidentsgroup/posts/5512532558845271/</ref>


A ‘Friends of Park Hill’ guest pass system is in operation, where residents can log onto the SIP licence system and buy a guest parking pass for the reduced rate of £2 for 24 hours.  These can be purchased via the online portal available to permit holders.  If you do not have a permit, contact SIP at [Mailto:parkhill@sipcarparks.co.uk parkhill@sipcarparks.co.uk] to set up a log in.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/groups/parkhillresidentsgroup/posts/6170731049692082/</ref>  There have been reports that confirmation of purchases are not issued but have indeed been proccessed.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/groups/parkhillresidentsgroup/posts/6849730465125467/?comment_id=6849872425111271</ref>


Guest permits can be used only in the Public car park (accessed from Duke Street).<ref>https://www.facebook.com/groups/parkhillresidentsgroup/posts/6934527286645784/?comment_id=6934788326619680</ref>


=== Notes ===
=====Security of proximity fobs and vehicles=====
To reduce the risk of vehicle theft from the car parks, [[Proximity Fob|proximity fob]] units should neither be left inside nor on display in vehicles.
====Vehicle insurance arrangements====
Residents are responsible for insuring vehicles kept within the estate.
==== Removal arrangements and delivery of furniture or bulky items ====
For ease and to minimise inconvenience to others living in Park Hill, residents should discuss arrangements in advance with the [[Contacts|Management Company]] - this will help to ensure that suitable vehicle access is available and that measures can be put in place where necessary to avoid damage to finishes, the lobby doors and [[lift]].


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Latest revision as of 20:52, 2 December 2025

The car parking provider at Park Hill is The Parking Space who replaced SIP in November 2025.  Parking is enforced using Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) alongside manual patrols, which are conducted several times per week.  There is a dedicated email address to support any issues parkhill@theparkingspace.co.uk

Note, there are no designated parking spaces.  In the event of spaces being unavailable, permit holders can park in either Duke Street or Rhodes Street car parks.

Image 1. A - Duke Street Car Park. B - Rhodes Street Car Park. C - South Street/Gated Car Park. D - Lower South Street. E - Pat Midgley Lane Loading Bay. F - Pat Midgley Lane.

Duke Street Car Park

Image 2. Pay and Display prices and payment methods

Consists of a lower and upper car park.

Resident and Visitor permit holders and Pay and Display. See Image 2 for Pay and Display pricing and payment methods.

Rhodes Street Car Park

Resident and Visitor permit holders only.

Students who are resident at the adjacent Béton House are not permitted to use this car park.

South Street/Gated Car Park

Image 1
Image 3 Service yard fob reader

Resident permit holders only.

Secure car parking (gated access) is provided for permit holders located in the service yard and can be accessed from South Street.

Accessing the car park

Use of the fob to access the car park

  • Drive slowly towards the gate
  • Present your fob to the fob reader (Image 3)
  • The gate will open to allow access

Exiting the car park

The car park operates on a one way (clockwise) system. To exit the car park

  • drive slowly towards the gate this will open automatically.

If the car park gate fails to open

Contact the Management Company as soon as possible to report the problem.

Parking rules

  • Car parking spaces in the service yard car park are not allocated and residents with a licence to park may use any available space
  • No caravans, trailers, boats etc may be parked in the car parking spaces
  • There are no spaces for visitor or commercial vehicles within the estate
  • All vehicle routes must be accessible at all times to service and emergency vehicles; private vehicles must not be parked anywhere or in a manner which causes blockage or an obstruction
  • Inappropriately parked vehicles may be ticketed on the instruction of the Management Company - this may incur a release fee to be paid by the owner or driver of the vehicle

Lower South Street

No parking is permitted.

Pat Midgley Lane Loading Bay

Vehicle Loading/Unloading for a maximum of 20 minutes.  No Return Within 1 Hour.

Pat Midgley Lane

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Parking Permits

Before purchasing a Residents Permit or Visitors Permit, you must create an account.

Create an account

  1. Visit https://theparkingspace.zatpermit.com/app/create-account/
  2. Choose whether you’re setting up a Personal Resident Account or a Business Account
  3. Fill in your personal or business details, create a password, and add your vehicle details (if you intend to purchase a 3, 6 or 12 month permit).
  4. Your account will be set up immediately.

Resident Permits

Purchasing a Resident Permit
  1. Log in to your account
  2. Select which car park you would like to park in.
  3. Choose your permit start date.
  4. Optional: Set an additional reminder (default reminders are sent 7 days and 1 day before expiry)
  5. Upload your V5C document and either your proof of residency (bank statement or utility bill) or your tenancy agreement.
  6. Important: Your documents must be approved before payment can be made. Your My Bookings page will show your permit purchase and that it is awaiting upload approval before final purchase can proceed.
  7. Once approved, you’ll receive an email with a link to the Continue to Payment page.
  8. Complete your payment and receive confirmation.
  9. Your vehicle will now be whitelisted for the time period you have purchased your permit.
South Street/Gated Car Park Duke Street and Rhodes Street Car Parks
3 months £187.50 £150
6 months £375 £300
12 months £750 £600

Prices given are correct as of November 2025

Visitor Permits

Visitor permits (also known as ‘Visitor Scratchcards’ and ‘Friends and Family Tickets’) cost £5 per 24 hours. Each household is limited to a maximum of 5 per month.

Purchasing a Visitor Permit
  1. Log in to your account and click Visitor Permits.
  2. Choose which car park to purchase visitor permits for.
  3. Set an email reminder for when you are running low on scratchcards.
  4. Upload your proof of residency or tenancy agreement.
  5. Submit your oder and await approval.
  6. Once approved, you’ll receive an email with a link to continue to payment.
  7. Make payment and receive your confirmation email.
Using a Visitor Permit
  1. Log in to your account and click My Bookings.
  2. Click Action>Use Credit
  3. Enter your visitor’s vehicle details and select the start time/date for the permit.
  4. Once confirmed, your visitor permit will be valid for 24 hours from the chosen start time.
South Street Restricted Zone

Street parking

South Street alongside Flanks B, C, G and H is a single track road and designated a Restricted Zone, as is Pat Midgley Lane. No parking or stopping is permitted except as long as necessary to set down or pick up passengers.

Parking is prohibited on areas of soft landscape, pavements, verges, curbs and areas not designated for parking.[1]


Notes

Security of proximity fobs and vehicles

To reduce the risk of vehicle theft from the car parks, proximity fob units should neither be left inside nor on display in vehicles.

Vehicle insurance arrangements

Residents are responsible for insuring vehicles kept within the estate.

Removal arrangements and delivery of furniture or bulky items

For ease and to minimise inconvenience to others living in Park Hill, residents should discuss arrangements in advance with the Management Company - this will help to ensure that suitable vehicle access is available and that measures can be put in place where necessary to avoid damage to finishes, the lobby doors and lift.

  1. ↑ https://www.facebook.com/groups/parkhillresidentsgroup/posts/5512532558845271/
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