Liverpool Council has confirmed that motorists will pay more to park in the city centre from November 1, marking the second increase this year. The rise follows a 3.1% increase in the consumer price index (CPI), with the maximum uplift on any single council car parking tariff set at 70p.
New Tariffs Across the City Centre
In the inner city centre, parking for 30 minutes will rise to £2.40, while an hour will cost £4.60. A two-hour stay will be priced at £6.80, and parking for more than four hours will increase to £11.
On the outskirts of the city centre and in long-stay pay and display sites, a 30-minute ticket will cost £1.90, with an hour rising to £3.60. Two hours' parking will be £5.60, and four hours will cost £8.80.
Specific Locations Affected
At Victoria Street, three hours of parking will increase to £8.80, with a five-hour stay rising to £13.10. Drivers will pay £17.40 for nine hours or £21.60 for 24 hours. Similar rates apply at Paddington Village, where the hourly rate up to three hours will be £2.40, and a stay of up to four hours will cost £9.90, rising to £12 for five hours.
At Mount Pleasant, a three-hour stay will move up to £5.10, or £6.80 for up to five hours. Fees at the Kings Dock car park will go from £4.60 for up to one hour to £9.90 for up to two hours. A five-hour session will be priced at £14.30, £18.40 for nine hours, or £29.10 for a 24-hour stay.
Other Areas and Impact
Around Hunter Street, Dale Street, and Fontenoy Street, up to 60 minutes will cost £3.60, with a two-hour stay at £5.10 or £6.80 for up to three hours. Four hours will be priced at £8.30, five hours at £9.90, or £12 beyond that. On Fraser Street, between 5pm and midnight at weekends and evenings, the hourly rate will increase to £1.90 or £8.80 beyond four hours.
At Kempston Street or Lambert Street, an hour will cost £2.90 or £4.60 for up to two hours. Drivers will pay £5.80 for up to three hours, £6.80 for a four-hour stay, or £7.80 for five hours. A parking session beyond five hours will cost £9.90.
Fees have already increased this year, with the price of a parking ticket going up by an average of 11%. Revenue generated by the uplift remains below the core cities average.
