On street parking in Eastbourne
There are different types of bays within the controlled parking areas in Eastbourne. Signs next to the bays tell you which type they are and any time restrictions.
By displaying a valid pay & display ticket, or paying for parking using RingGo, our cashless parking mobile phone service, you can park in:
- pay & display bays
- shared use bays (permit holders and pay & display parking).
Most pay and display machines accept both card and coin payment, or you can pay using RingGo.
Other types of bays such as permit holders only, disabled bays and taxi bays operate at all times unless the sign states otherwise.
Blue badge parking
For details about where you can park if you have a blue badge, see the national guidance on Where can I park?
In Eastbourne, blue badge holders can park:
- in designated blue badge parking bays up to the maximum stay permitted
- without time limit or payment in
- pay and display bays;
- time limited bays;
- shared use permit holder and time limited bays; and,
- shared use permit holder and pay display bays
- for up to three hours on a single or double yellow line with the clock set to show the time of arrival, and where loading restrictions are not in force.
You should always refer to local restrictions. Contact the parking team for information on concessions.
Restrictions in car parks may be different, refer to the signs in the car park when parking.
Maps of Eastbourne and parking charges
Eastbourne on street Pay & Display parking bays [1.1 MB] [pdf]
Eastbourne town centre zones A, B, G, N and S [1.0 MB] [pdf]
Eastbourne zones J M and R [923.3 KB] [pdf]
Charges apply:
- Town centre (zones A, G and S except along the seafront and Wilmington Square) – 8am to 6pm, Monday to Saturday
- Seafront (zone N, part of zone S and Wilmington Square) – 8am to 6pm, Monday to Sunday.
Unless otherwise stated, all parking controls apply on bank holidays. Parking charges do not apply on 25 December, 26 December and 1 January.
This table below shows the pay and display charges for Eastbourne. You can scroll left and right on the table to see the all the charges.
| Length of stay | 2 hours maximum stay (Central) | 2 hours maximum stay | 4 hours maximum stay | Hardwick Road | Seafront (maximum stay 23 hours and 55 mins) Summer* | Seafront (maximum stay 23 hours and 55 mins) Winter** | Coach bay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 minutes | 40p | 40p | 40p | 40p | 40p | 40p | £3.90 |
| 30 minutes | £1.95 | £1 | £1 | 80p | 80p | 40p | £3.90 |
| 1 hour | £3.90 | £1.95 | £1.95 | £1.60 | £1.60 | 40p | £3.90 |
| 2 hours | £5.85 | £3.90 | £3.90 | £2.95 | £2.95 | 80p | £7.80 |
| 4 hours | N/A | N/A | £5.85 | £4.90 | £4.90 | £2.35 | £7.80 |
| 6 hours | N/A | N/A | N/A | £5.85 | £5.85 | £2.95 | N/A |
| All day | N/A | N/A | N/A | £7.80 | £7.80 | £7.80 | N/A |
*Summer tariff 1 April – 31 October
**Winter tariff 1 November – 31 March
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