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Off-street car parks

In accordance with section 35C of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended), Luton Council, the highway authority for the said borough, introduced the following revised scale of charges at the various car parks shown from Monday 1 April 2024.

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Length Validity Charge 
Up to 1 hour Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £1.10
Up to 2 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £1.60
Up to 3 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £2.20
Up to 4 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £2.70
Up to 5 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £3.90
All day Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm     £6
Saturdays
All day, 8am to 6pm 2.70
Sundays/bank holidays All day 8am to 6pm £1.70
Evenings  6pm to 8am, overnight fee £2
Weekly – unreserved permit Monday to Saturday £27
Monthly - unreserved permit Monday to Saturday £95
Quarterly - unreserved permit Monday to Saturday £275
Annual - unreserved permit Monday to Saturday £1,100
Annual fixed day permit Any 2 days per week £500
Annual fixed day permit Any 3 days per week £750
Annual fixed day permit Any 4 days per week £1,000
Length Validity Charge 
Up to 1 hour Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £1.10
Up to 2 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £1.60
Up to 3 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £2.20
Up to 4 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £2.70
Up to 5 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £3.90
All day Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm      £6
Saturdays
All day, 8am to 6pm 2.70
Sundays/bank holidays All day 8am to 6pm £1.70
Evenings  6pm to 8am, overnight fee £2
Weekly – unreserved permit Monday to Saturday £27
Monthly - unreserved permit Monday to Saturday £95
Quarterly - unreserved permit Monday to Saturday £275
Annual - unreserved permit Monday to Saturday £1,100
Annual fixed day permit Any 2 days per week £500
Annual fixed day permit Any 3 days per week £750
Annual fixed day permit Any 4 days per week £1,000
Length Validity Charge 
Up to 1 hour Saturday, 8am to 6pm £1.30
Up to 2 hours Saturday, 8am to 6pm £2
Up to 3 hours Saturday, 8am to 6pm £2.70
Up to 4 hours Saturday, 8am to 6pm
£3.80
Up to 5 hours Saturday, 8am to 6pm
£4.60
All day Sundays and bank holidays    £1.70
Quarterly Reserved. Monday to Friday £295
Annual reserved     Monday to Friday £27
Length Validity Charge 
Up to 1 hour Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £1.10
Up to 2 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £1.60
Up to 3 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £2.20
Up to 4 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £2.70
Up to 5 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £3.90
All day Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm    £6
Saturdays
All day, 8am to 6pm 2.70
Sundays and bank holidays   All day 8am to 6pm £1.70
Evenings  6pm to 8am, overnight fee £2
Length Validity Charge 
Up to 1 hour Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £1.10
Up to 2 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £1.60
Up to 3 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm  £2.20
Up to 4 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm  £2.70
Up to 5 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm  £3.90
All day Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm    £6
Saturdays
All day, 8am to 6pm 2.70
Sundays/bank holidays All day 8am to 6pm £1.70
Evenings  6pm to 8am, overnight fee £2
Weekly – unreserved permit Monday to Saturday £27
Monthly - unreserved permit Monday to Saturday £95
Quarterly - unreserved permit Monday to Saturday £275
Annual - unreserved permit Monday to Saturday £1,100
Length Validity Charge 
Up to 2 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £1.60
Up to 3 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £2.20
All day Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm    £6
Saturdays
All day, 8am to 6pm 2.70
Sundays/bank holidays All day 8am to 6pm £1.70
Evenings  6pm to 8am, overnight fee £2
Weekly – unreserved permit Monday to Saturday £22
Monthly - unreserved permit Monday to Saturday £75
Quarterly - unreserved permit    Monday to Saturday £170
Annual - unreserved permit Monday to Saturday £170
Length Validity Charge 
Up to 1 hour Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £1.10
Up to 2 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £1.60
Up to 4 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £2.20
All day Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm    £6
Up to 2 hours Saturday £2.70
Saturdays
All day, 8am to 6pm 2.70
Sundays/bank holidays All day 8am to 6pm £1.60
Evenings  6pm to 8am, overnight fee £2
Weekly – unreserved permit Monday to Saturday £27
Monthly - unreserved permit Monday to Saturday £75
Quarterly - unreserved permit Monday to Saturday £170
Annual - unreserved permit Monday to Saturday  £600
Length Validity Charge 
Up to 3 hours Monday to Sunday, 9am to 5pm Free
3 hours and over  Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm     £15
Weekends Saturday, Sunday and bank holidays   Free
Evenings 5pm to 9am Free
Length Validity Charge 
Up to 30 minutes    Monday to Sunday, 8am to 6pm £1.10
Up to 1 hour  Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm     £1.65
Up to 2 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm   £3.30
Evenings 6pm to 8am overnight fee £2
Length Validity Charge 
Up to 1 hour Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm 50p
Up to 2 hours Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm    £1.10
Up to 4 hours   Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm     £1.70
All day
Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm £4.40
All day Sunday and bank holidays. 8am £1.70
Evenings 6pm to 8am, overnight fee £2
Annual unreserved (residents permit
zone S only)*
£71
Weekly unreserved Monday to Saturday only £22
Monthly unreserved Monday to Saturday only £75
Quarterly unreserved Monday to Saturday only £170


*
Plus £20 on an escalating basis for each additional vehicle per household

Length Validity Charge 
Up to 1 hour Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm 50p
Up to 2 hours Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm    £1.10
Up to 4 hours   Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm     £1.50
Sundays/bank holidays
8am to 6pm £1.70
Evenings 6pm to 8am, overnight fee £2
Annual unreserved (residents permit zone RG only* £71


*
Plus £20 on an escalating basis for each additional vehicle per household

Length  Charge 
Kingsland Road car park 1 (residents permit zone PT)* £71
Kingsland Road Car Park 2 (residents permit zone PT)* £71
Strathmore Walk car park (residents permit zone PT)*       £71
Bailey Street car rark (residents permit zone PT)* £71


*
Plus £20 on an escalating basis for each additional vehicle per household

Length Charge 
Bulk purchase of 10 or more off-street parking permits    Price on application 
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Parking permits

In accordance with section 46A of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended), Luton Council, the highway authority for the said borough, introduced the following revised scale of charges for on-street parking permits from Monday 1 April 2024.

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Type Charge 
Resident parking permit* £71
Second resident parking permit* £91
Third resident parking permit* £111
Fourth resident parking permit* £131
Fifth resident parking permit* £151
Business parking permit** £600
Visitors parking permit - all zones, multiples of 10 tickets    £29
Doctors' parking permits - all zones £70
Carers’ permit - all zones £55
Carers’ permit - residential zones £65
Trades person - daily - zone specific permit £16
Trades person - weekly - zone specific permit £70

Resident parking permit – see streets affected by changes in the accordion below.

A

  • Abingdon Road
  • Adelaide Street  
  • Albert Road
  • Albion Road  
  • Alexandra Avenue
  • Althorp Road
  • Arncliffe Crescent
  • Arthur Street
  • Arundel Road
  • Ash Road
  • Ashburnham Road
  • Ashton Road 
  • Avondale Road

B

  • Back Street
  • Bailey Street
  • Baker Street 
  • Bakewell Close
  • Bampton Road
  • Banbury Close
  • Barrowby Close
  • Beaumont Road
  • Beech Road
  • Beechwood Road 
  • Belgrave Road
  • Belmont Road
  • Berkley Path
  • Biscot Road 
  • Biscot Road
  • Biscot Road
  • Blyth Place
  • Bonnick Close 
  • Boyle Close
  • Bradley Road 
  • Bramingham Road 
  • Brantwood Road
  • Brecon Close
  • Brendon Avenue
  • Brook Street     
  • Browns Close
  • Brunswick Street
  • Burr Street
  • Bury Park Road
  • Butterworth Path
  • Byfield Close
  • Buxton Road

C

  • Calnwood Road
  • Cambridge Street
  • Capron Road
  • Cardiff Grove
  • Cardiff Road  
  • Cardigan Street
  • Carteret Road
  • Cavendish Road
  • Cavendish Road
  • Chadwell Close
  • Chapel Street
  • Charles Street
  • Charlwood Road
  • Chase Street
  • Chertsey Close
  • Chiltern Rise
  • Chobham Walk 
  • Clarendon Road
  • Cloisters Road
  • Cobden Street
  • Collingdon Street 
  • Compton Avenue
  • Concorde Street
  • Cotefield
  • Cowper Street
  • Crawley Green Road
  • Crawley Road 
  • Crescent  Road 
  • Crescent Rise
  • Cromwell Road 
  • Cross Street
  • Curzon Road

D

  • Dallow Road 
  • Dane Road
  • Denbigh Road
  • Denbigh Pre & Primary Schools
  • Derby Road
  • Dordans Road
  • Dudley Street  
  • Duke Street
  • Dumfries Street
  • Dunstable Road 

E

  • Eastcott Close
  • Eaton Green Road
  • Edward Street
  • Eldon Road
  • Elgar Path
  • Elizabeth Street
  • Empress Road
  • Erin Close
  • Essex Close

F

  • Falconers Road
  • Faraday Close
  • Faringdon Road
  • Farley Hill 
  • Fermor Crescent
  • Ferrars Close
  • Filmer Road
  • Finsbury Road
  • Francis Street
  • Frederick Street

G

  1. Gillam Street
  2. Gladstone Avenue
  3. Grange Avenue
  4. Gregories Close 
  5. Gresham Close
  6. Grove Road

H

  • Hampton Road
  • Hart Hill Path
  • Hartley Road 
  • Hastings Street 
  • Havelock Road 
  • Hayhurst Road
  • Hazelbury Crescent
  • Hewlett Road
  • Hibbert Street
  • High Ridge
  • High Street Leagrave 
  • High Town Road 
  • High Town Road 
  • Highbury Road
  • Hillside Road
  • Hitchin Road
  • Hitchin Road 
  • Hitchin Road 
  • Hollybush Road
  • Holtsmere Close
  • Hornsby Close
  • Hoo Street

I

  • Imberfield
  • Inkerman Street
  • Ivy Road

J

  • Jubilee Street

K

  • Kelvin Close
  • Kendale Road
  • Kenilworth Road
  • Kennington Road
  • Kimpton Road
  • Kingham Way
  • Kingsland Road 
  • Kingston Road

L

  • Lalleford Road
  • Langley Street
  • Larkspur Gardens 
  • Latimer Road
  • Leagrave Road 
  • Lewsey Road
  • Limbury Road 
  • Lime Avenue
  • Linacres
  • Linden Road
  • Liverpool Road
  • London Road 
  • Lyndhurst Road
  • Lyneham Road

M

  • Malham Close 
  • Marbury Place
  • Marsh Road 
  • Matlock Crescent
  • Maulden Close
  • Midland Road 
  • Mistletoe Hill
  • Moor Path
  • Moor Street 
  • Mostyn Road
  • Mount Pleasant Road
  • Mossbank Avenue

N

  • Napier Road 
  • Nappsbury Road
  • Nethercott Close
  • New Town Street
  • New Bedford Road
  • New Bedford Road
  • Newnham Close
  • Norman Road
  • North Street

O

  • Oak Road
  • Old Bedford Road 
  • Onslow Road
  • Oxen Road
  • Overfield Road

P

  • Polzeath Close
  • Porlock Drive
  • Princess Street 

Q

  • Queens Close

R

  • Ramridge Road
  • Reginald Street
  • Ridgway Road 
  • Ripley Road
  • Rothesay Road 
  • Rowelfield
  • Russell Rise 
  • Russell Street

S

  • Salisbury Road 
  • Saxon Road
  • Selbourne Road 
  • Spencer Road
  • Seabrook
  • St Matthews Close
  • St Saviours Crescent
  • Stanley Street
  • Stanton Road
  • Staveley Road
  • Stockingstone Road
  • Stockwood Crescent 
  • Strathmore Walk 
  • Strathmore Avenue 
  • Stuart Place
  • Summers Road
  • Surrey Street 

T

  • Tavistock Street
  • Tavistock Crescent 
  • Taylor Street
  • Tennyson Road
  • The Avenue
  • The Larches
  • The Ridings
  • The Wickets
  • Toddington Road
  • Toland Close
  • Torquay Drive
  • Townsley Close
  • Tudor Road

V

  • Vincent Road 

W

  • Waldeck Road 
  • Waldeck Road
  • Warwick Road East
  • Welbeck Road
  • Wellington Street
  • Wenlock Street
  • Western Road
  • Whitby Road
  • William Street
  • Winch Street 
  • Windmill Road 
  • Windsor Street 
  • Windsor Walk
  • Wingate Road 
  • Winkfield Close
  • Winsdon Road
  • Woodbridge Close
  • Wyndham Road

Placement of cones     Charge 
Flat fee     £70
Fee per lost cone     £17

Charge is levied per space per days plus admin fee.

Fee type Charge 
Charge per space, per day    £34
Administration fee £53

Levied in accordance with the statutory scale as set out in accordance with the Traffic Management Act 2004.

Levied in accordance with the statutory scale as set out in accordance with the Traffic Management Act 2004.

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On-street parking

In accordance with section 46A of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) that Luton Council, the highway authority for the said borough, introduced the following revised scale of charges for on-street parking permitsfrom Monday 1 April 2024.

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Length Validity Charge 
Up to 15 minutes Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm £0.90
Up to 30 minutes Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm    £1.30
Up to 1 hour Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm £2.80
Up to 2 hours Maximum stay - Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm 
£5
Evenings 6pm to 8am
Free
Sundays All day    Free


Tariff 1 is applicable on the following roads:

  • Adelaide Street
  • Alma Street
  • Bolton Road
  • Bute Street
  • Buxton Road
  • Cardiff Grove
  • Cardigan Street
  • Cheapside
  • Chequer Street
  • Chobham Street
  • Collingdon Street
  • Dunstable Road (from Grove Road to Cardiff Road)
  • George Street West
  • Gordon Street
  • Grove Road
  • Guildford Street
  • Inkerman Street
  • King Street
  • Liverpool Road
  • Manor Road
  • Midland Road
  • Park Street
  • Upper George Street
  • Victoria Street
  • Wellington Street
Length Validity Charge 
Up to 1 hour Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm £1
Up to 2 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm    £2
Up to 3 hours Maximum stay, Mobnday to Friday, 8am to 6pm    £2.30
Evenings 6pm to 8am Free
Saturday and Sundays    All day Free


Tariff 2 applies to the following roads:

  • Calnwood Road
  • Eldon Road
  • Faringdon Road
  • Lewsey Road (from Calnwood Road to Leagrave High Street)
  • Stanton Road
Length Validity Charge 
Up to 30mins, maxiumum stay    Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm    £1
Evenings 6pm to 8am Free
Saturdays and Sundays All day Free


Tariff 3 applies to the Lewsey Road (from Calnwood Road to Dunstable Road).

Length Validity       Charge 
Up to 30 mins    Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm    50p
Up to 1 hour, maximum stay    Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm    £1
Evenings 6pm to 8am    Free
Sundays All day    Free


Tariff 4 applies to Dunstable Road (from Telford Way to Ash Road).

Length Validity Charge 
Up to 30 mins    Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm    £1.30
Evenings 6pm to 8am £2
Sundays All day £2.70


Tariff 6 applies to High Town Road (Midland Road to Havelock Road).

Length Validity Charge 
Up to 30 mins    Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm    70p
Up to 1 hour Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm £1
Up to 2 hours, maximum stay   Saturday, 8am to 6pm £2
Evenings 6pm to 8am
Free
Sundays All day
Free


Tariff 7 applies to the following roads:

  • Marsh Road
  • Mostyn Road
Length Validity Charge 
Up to 10 hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm    £5
Up to 8 hours Monday to Friday, 10am to 6pm £3.20
Saturday and Sunday    All day £1.50
Evenings 6pm to 8am
Free


Tariff 8 applies to Toddington Road.

Length Validity Charge 
Up to 30 mins     Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm    70p
Up to 1 hour Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm £1.10
Up to 2 hours, maximum stay    Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm     £2.10
Evenings 6pm to 8am
Free
Sundays All day Free


Tariff 9 applies to the following roads:

  • Arundel Road
  • Ash Road
  • Avondale Road
  • Beech Road
  • Bury Park Road
  • Crawley Road
  • Francis Street
  • Hazelbury Crescent
  • Ivy Road
  • Kenilworth Road
  • Moor Street
  • Oak Road
  • Selbourne Road
  • Waldeck Road
  • Warwick Road East
  • Wingate Street
  • Hibbert Street
Length Validity   Charge 
Up to 30 mins Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm      80p
Up to 1 hour Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm   £1.10
Up to 2 hours, maximum stay    Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm   £2
Evenings 5pm to 9am
  Free
Saturdays and Sundays    All day
  Free


Tariff 10 applies to the following roads:

  • Albion Road
  • Back Street
  • Brunswick Street
  • Burr Street
  • Charles Street
  • Clarendon Road
  • Cross Street
  • Dudley Street
  • Duke Street
  • Edward Street
  • Frederick Street
  • Hartley Road
  • Havelock Road
  • Old Bedford Road
  • High Town Road (from Havelock Road to Winch Street)
  • Jubilee Street
  • North Street
  • Oxen Road
  • Reginald Street
  • St Matthews’ Close
  • Taylor Street
  • The Larches
  • Wenlock Street
  • William Street
  • York Street
Length Validity Charge 
Up to 30 mins    Monday to Saturday, 9am to 5pm      50p
Up to 1 hour Monday to Saturday,98am to 5pm £1
Up to 2 hours, maximum stay    Monday to Saturday, 9am to 5pm £2
Evenings 5pm to 9am
Free
Sundays All day
Free


Tariff 11 applies to the Kelvin Close.

Length Validity Code Charge 
Up to 1 hour      Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm     802314    Free
Up to 2 hours Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm 802314 £1
Up to 30 mins Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm 802315 50p
Up to 1 hour Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm
802315 90p
Up to 2 hours Monday to Saturday, 8am to 6pm
802315 £2
Sundays All day and evenings    n/a Free


Tariff 13 applies to Kimpton Road parking scheme only.


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