Installation of VRM keypads on pay and display machines
We're beginning installation of new VRM keypads on pay and display parking machines across Herefordshire from today (16 April 2026). It will take around five days to complete. During the installation period, there may be some disruption or changes to how machines look and operate. Please take extra care to read the on-screen instructions and on-site signage when using pay and display machines. How to use the parking machines.
Changes to car park charges
Car park charges are due to change from 23 April 2026 and include the introduction of 30 minutes free parking.
Notice of variation of car park charges.
On-street pay and display meters are in force for some of Hereford's city centre streets including Castle Street and St Ethelbert Street, with a maximum stay of two hours.
On-street pay and display locations and charges
On-street pay and display parking restrictions apply from 8am to 6pm, Monday to Saturday (including bank holidays) (free on Sundays) at the city centre locations below.
Pay and display machines take cash and contactless payments by credit or debit card. You can also pay for parking by phone using JustPark, the same as our other car parks.
| Location | JustPark location ID | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Aubrey Street | 85596 |
Up to 30 minutes - £1.10 Up to 1 hour - £2.20 Up to 2 hours - £4.40 Maximum stay 2 hours No return within 2 hours |
| Bridge Street | 85597 | |
| Broad Street | 85598 | |
| Castle Street and St Ethelbert Street | 86040 | |
| Gaol Street | 85599 | |
| Harrison Street | 85982 | |
| King Street | 85995 | |
| St John Street | 85996 | |
| St Owen's Street | 86000 |
For longer stays please use the city's off-street car parks.
The charges and two hour time limit do not apply to Blue Badge holders displaying a valid blue disabled person's badge.