Free parking on public streets
- Park Avenue (Swiss Avenue end)
- Avon Road
- Great Baddow car park (CM2 7DW)
Free on-street parking in Chelmsford
If you prefer to park in on-street parking bays close to the centre of Chelmsford, you can park for free at the following locations between 6pm and 8am:
| Car Park | Address | Free Parking |
|---|---|---|
| Broomfield Road | CM1 1SW | 6pm – 8am |
| Broomfield Road Rear Service | CM1 1SY | 6pm – 8am |
| Cedar Avenue | CM1 2QH | 6pm – 8am |
| Coval Lane | CM1 1TG | 6pm – 8am |
| Railway Street | CM1 1QS | 6pm – 8am |
| Rainsford Road | CM1 2PZ | 6pm – 8am |
| Victoria Road | CM1 1NY | 6pm – 8am |
Free Car Parks in Chelmsford
You can park for free in Chelmsford at both Great Baddow Parish car park, CM2 7DW and Little Waltham Parish car park, CM3 3NY.
| Car Park | Address | Free Parking |
|---|---|---|
| Great Baddow Parish Car Park | CM2 7DW | All day |
| Little Waltham Parish Car Park | CM3 3NY | All day |
Free Parking at park & rides sites in chelmsford
There are three park and ride sites that offer free parking and the bus takes you directly into the centre of Chelmsford.
If you want to use the Park and Pedal option, you can pay from just £3 to park your car (depending on the location) and then simply continue your journey by bicycle.
| Park and Ride Site | Address | Spaces |
|---|---|---|
| Chelmer Valley Park and Ride (closed Sundays) | CM3 3PR | 957 |
| Sandon Park and Ride | CM2 7RU | 1,377 |
| Colchester Park and Ride | CO4 5JA | 970 |
We always recommend looking out for newly installed road signs as permitted parking can change quickly.