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Parking in Wrexham

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City centre car parks

Council car parks are paid with the JustPark app, except Tŷ Pawb, which has machines on site. Prices are cheaper if you arrive after 11am. The old free-after-11am scheme ended in April 2024.

Crescent Road and WaterworldBefore 11am: £1.50 for 2 hours, £3 all day. After 11am: £1.50 for 2 hours, £2 all day.
Market Street, St George's Crescent, St Giles, Library3 hours maximum. Before 11am: £1.50 for 2 hours, £3 for 3 hours. After 11am: £1.50 for 2 hours, £2 for 3 hours.
Tŷ Pawb£1 up to 1 hour, £2 for 1 to 3 hours, £3 over 3 hours
St George's Crescent SouthFree for 1 hour
Guildhall and Crown BuildingsWeekends only

Regular parker? Season tickets for Waterworld and Crescent Road start at £58.33 a month, and Tŷ Pawb from £50 a month. See pay for parking.

The city centre pedestrian zone

No vehicle access to the pedestrian zone between 11.30am and 6am, every day. Outside those hours, the only way in is through the bollards on Yorke Street. Taxis can't pick up or drop off inside the zone during the closed hours.

Need to park on yellow lines for work, a delivery or a funeral? A parking dispensation costs £20 for a day or £35 for up to 7 days.

Blue Badges

  • CostNew badges and renewals are free in Wales. A replacement is £10 unless you have a crime reference number.
  • How to applyOnline through GOV.UK. Wrexham Council aims to contact you within 15 working days.
  • Council car parksBlue Badge holders park free in any council car park space, and at the country parks

Matchday at the Racecourse

For every Wrexham AFC home game in 2026/27 there's a park and ride from Ruabon Road car park. Parking is free and the bus is £1 return, running every 20 minutes from two hours before kick-off. With a match ticket, Arriva's adult day ticket is £2. The council asks fans not to park in the streets around the ground.

Residents' parking permits

We couldn't find current details for residents' permit schemes on the council website. Contact the parking team at [email protected] to ask whether your street has a scheme.

Common questions

Is parking free in Wrexham after 11am?
Not any more. The free-after-11am scheme ended in April 2024, but council car parks are still cheaper if you arrive after 11am.
How do I pay for parking in Wrexham?
With the JustPark app in most council car parks. Tŷ Pawb car park has payment machines.
Where do I park for a Wrexham AFC match?
Use the free park and ride from Ruabon Road car park. The bus is 1 pound return and runs every 20 minutes from two hours before kick-off.
Do Blue Badge holders pay to park in Wrexham?
No. Blue Badge holders park free in any council car park space.

Where this information comes from

Checked against Wrexham County Borough Council in October 2026. Tariffs can change, so check the signs in the car park.

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