Car Parking
Car parking charges apply to visitors at:
- Springfield University Hospital
- Tolworth Hospital
Pay and Display machines are available and the charges are listed below:
- £3 up to 2 hours
- £5 up to 4 hours
- £10 up to 12 hours
Parking spaces are limited at Springfield Hospital and as such we encourage travel using public transport or other means if possible, cars should be used as a last resort. However visitors accessing our services are entitled to a concession if they are unable to use public transport the minimum charge of £3 always applies. Please contact the department you are visiting to access the concession rate.
It may be more cost effective for staff to apply for a staff permit, a criteria needs to be met to qualify for a staff permit. Permits can be applied for if you live more than 5 miles from your site base or you use your vehicle for work purposes.
There are two types of staff permits:
- Red Permit allows you to pay by salary deduction at the discounted staff rate of £20 per month or £12 per month if working 0.60wte or less.
- Blue permit allows you to pay at the pay and display machines at the reduced rate of £20/month or a daily charge of £3 the minimum charge. Press the + button on the pay and display to reach the required payment amount first payment being the £3 minimum charge and subsequently increasing to £5/£10/£20 for staff monthly rate. Staff can purchase up to 6 months in advance on one transaction by continuing to press the + button. Cash & credit / debit cards are accepted.
A valid parking permit and the issued parking ticket must be clearly displayed in your vehicle.