Parking Policy

Following a public consultation, South Oxfordshire District Council’s Cabinet has agreed a number of changes to the district’s parking policy.

You can find out more about the changes in our press release.

The new parking policy is due start on 1 June 2021.

Prior to this happening the council is required to publish the following notices:

Car park orders – Notice of Making

Off Street Parking Places – No 1 – ORDER 2021

You can also read our off-street parking consultation report and off-street parking report appendix.

What the consultation was about:

We are required to review all car park fees and charges to make sure the cost of running the car parks are met by the residents that use them.

During summer 2020 the council’s Cabinet agreed to a number of options which will form part of the new parking order and determine how it operates its car parks across the district. You can view the options that were considered at Cabinet in the cabinet report from August. In February 2021 Cabinet considered the results of a public consultation of approved a number of changes to be introduced, Cabinet’s decision was then reviewed by Scrutiny at its meeting on 1 March.

You can find full details of the proposals and more information, including maps of the car parks below: