THE cost of parking in the centre of Barrow is always a topic of debate. 

With recent events drawing people into the town centre such as the Soapbox Derby, we have compiled a list of the cost and type of parking spots in Barrow that are available. 

Council-owned car park type

  • Emlyn Street (long and short stay, 49 pay and display spaces, 3 disabled spaces)
  • Fell Street (short stay, 29 pay and display spaces, 3 disabled spaces) 
  • Hall Street (short stay, 86 pay and display spaces, 8 disabled spaces) 
  • Market Street (long and short stay, contract, 174 pay and display spaces, 26 contract spaces) 
  • Oldham Street (short stay, 42 pay and display spaces, 12 disabled spaces)
  • Portland Walk Level B (short stay, 80 pay and display spaces) 
  • Portland Walk Level C (297 pay and display spaces) 
  • Whittaker Street (long and short stay, 67 pay and display spaces, 5 disabled spaces) 

Council-owned car park cost

  • Emlyn Street (1 hour: £1.50, 2 hours: £2.60, 4 hours: £4.40, 10 hours: £6.60) 
  • Fell Street (20 mins: 50p, 1 hour: £1.50, 2 hours: £2.60, 3 hours: £3.30) 
  • Hall Street (20 mins: 50p, 1 hour: £1.50, 2 hours: £2.60, 3 hours: £3.30) 
  • Market Street (1 hour: £1.50, 2 hours: £2.60, 4 hours: £4.40, 10 hours: £6.60) 
  • Oldham Street (20 mins: 50p, 1 hour: £1.50, 2 hours: £2.60, 3 hours: £3.30) 
  • Whittaker Street (20 mins: 50p, 1 hour: £1.50, 2 hours: £2.60, 3 hours: £3.30)
  • Portland Walk Level B (20 mins: 50p, 1 hour: £1.50, 2 hours: £2.60, 3 hours: £3.30. 4 hours: £4.40) 
  • Portland Walk Level C (1 hour: £1.50, 2 hours: £2.60, 3 hours: £3.30, 4 hours: £4.40, 10 hours: £6.60

Private Parking

Asda, 21 spaces, booking in advance: (1 hour: 63p, 24 hours: £3.15, Week: £22.05, Month: £97.65) 

Barrow-in-Furness Rail station, 61 spaces, 3 disabled spaces: (1 day, Monday-Sunday: £5, per week: £14, per month: £45, per three months: £120, per year: £365)

NCP, High Street, 40 spaces, rates via NCP app: (1 hour: £0.45, 2 hours: £0.95, 5 hours: £1.45, 24 hours: £2.45)