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free parking in london

We are staying in london on a firday night and want to take the car. Is there any free parking near Park lane area after 7.00pm till early morning? Or am I asking too much for the mayfair area?

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  • pompeyrich
    pompeyrich Posts: 3,135 Forumite
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    Be VERY careful where you park, from the Westminster website HERE, it does seem that most CPZs, controlled parking zones, only operate between 08.30 and 18.30, so you should be ok. However parking bays are very confusing, some are shared use, residents and pay and display during the day but revert to residents only out of charging hours, some single yellow lines are free out of hours, some not. Get it wrong and it will be at least £80 or £120 + £70 if clamped and £200 if towed. BE CAREFUL!!
  • Comstock
    Comstock Posts: 322 Forumite
    18.30 is the usual cut off in central London, but I'm doubly echoing the advice to be very careful.
  • Oopsadaisy
    Oopsadaisy Posts: 1,818 Forumite
    Make sure the car isn't reg'ed to you and then you can park where you want [assuming there is no clamping in operation].
    Hi, we’ve had to remove your signature. If you’re not sure why then you're as thick and stupid as the moderators on here - MSE ForumTeam
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