Find information about where and when you can park in controlled parking zones (CPZ).
You must check the signs when parking.
Zone B5A - Plasnewydd South
All parking is controlled from 8am to 10pm, Monday to Sunday (excluding Christmas Day).
Double yellow lines, dropped footways and kerb crossing restrictions apply 24 hours a day.
Hours of permit parking
Permit parking is enforceable at all times, Monday to Sunday.
Types of permitsWe issue permits for:
- resident and visitor,
- carer, and
- contractor.
If you are a permit holder, you can park in:
- resident permit holder only bays, and
- limited waiting bays.
Only doctor permit holders can park in doctor permit bays.
Pay and stay parking tariff
There are no pay and stay bays in this zone.
Zone C1 - Cathays East
All parking is controlled from 8am to 6pm, Monday to Sunday (excluding Christmas Day).
Double yellow lines, dropped footways and kerb crossing restrictions apply 24 hours a day.
Hours of permit parking
Permit parking is enforceable from 8am to 10pm, Monday to Sunday.
Types of permits
We issue permits for:
- resident and visitor,
- carer,
- contractor, and
- business.
If you are a permit holder, you can park in:
- resident permit holder only bays,
- limited waiting bays, and
- pay and stay bays.
Only doctor permit holders can park in doctor permit bays.
Pay and stay parking tariff
The charge is £1.50 per hour and is cashless.
The first hour is free, but you will still need to get a ticket.
5 hours maximum stay, no return within 2 hours.
Location ID for cashless payment: 753082.
Zone C2 - Cathays Central
All parking is controlled from 8am to 6pm, Monday to Sunday (excluding Christmas Day).
Double yellow lines, dropped footways and kerb crossing restrictions apply 24 hours a day.
Hours of permit parking
Permit parking is enforceable from 8am to 10pm, Monday to Sunday.
Types of permits
We issue permits for:
- resident and visitor,
- carer,
- contractor, and
- business.
If you are a permit holder, you can park in:
- resident permit holder only bays,
- limited waiting bays, and
- pay and stay bays.
Only doctor permit holders can park in doctor permit bays.
Pay and stay parking tariff
The charge is £1.50 per hour and is cashless.
The first hour is free, but you will still need to get a ticket.
5 hours maximum stay, no return within 2 hours.
Location ID for cashless payment: 753083.
Zone C3 - Cathays West
All parking is controlled from 8am to 6pm, Monday to Sunday (excluding Christmas Day).
Double yellow lines, dropped footways and kerb crossing restrictions apply 24 hours a day.
Hours of permit parking
Permit parking is enforceable from 8am to 10pm, Monday to Sunday.
Types of permits
We issue permits for:
- resident and visitor
- carer
- contractor, and
- business
If you are a permit holder, you can park in:
- resident permit holder only bays,
- limited waiting bays, and
- pay and stay bays.
Only doctor permit holders can park in doctor permit bays.
Pay and stay parking tariff
The charge is £1.50 per hour and is cashless.
The first hour is free, but you will still need to get a ticket.
5 hours maximum stay, no return within 2 hours.
Location ID for cashless payment: 753084.
Zone C4 - Gabalfa
All parking is controlled from 8am to 6pm, Monday to Sunday (excluding Christmas Day).
Double yellow lines, dropped footways and kerb crossing restrictions apply 24 hours a day.
Hours of permit parking
Permit parking is enforceable from 8am to 10pm, Monday to Sunday.
Types of permitsWe issue permits for:
- resident and visitor,
- carer,
- contractor, and
- business.
If you are a permit holder, you can park in:
- resident permit holder only bays, and
- limited waiting bays.
Only doctor permit holders can park in doctor permit bays.
Pay and stay parking tariff
There are no pay and stay bays in this zone.
Zone C5 - Fairoak Road
All parking is controlled from 8am to 6pm, Monday to Sunday (excluding Christmas Day).
Double yellow lines, dropped footways and kerb crossing restrictions apply 24 hours a day.
Hours of permit parking
Permit parking is enforceable from 8am to 10pm, Monday to Sunday.
Types of permits
We issue permits for:
- resident and visitor,
- carer,
- contractor, and
- business.
If you are a permit holder, you can park in:
- resident permit holder only bays, and
- pay and stay bays.
Pay and stay parking tariff
The charge is £1.30 per hour and is cashless.
The first hour is free, but you will still need to get a ticket.
5 hours maximum stay, no return within 2 hours.
Location ID for cashless payment: 753097.
Zone C6 - Wedal Road
All parking is controlled from 8am to 6pm, Monday to Sunday (excluding Christmas Day).
Double yellow lines, dropped footways and kerb crossing restrictions apply 24 hours a day.
Hours of permit parking
Permit parking is enforceable at all times, Monday to Sunday.
Types of permits
We issue permits for:
- resident and visitor,
- carer, and
- contractor.
If you are a permit holder, you can park in:
- resident permit holder only bays, and
- pay and stay bays.
Pay and stay parking tariff
The charge is 70p for the first hour, and £1.30 per hour after that.
This is a long stay area and is cashless.
Location ID for cashless payment: 753098.
Zone K1 - Butetown South
All parking is controlled from 8am to 8pm, Monday to Sunday (excluding Christmas Day).
Double yellow lines, dropped footways and kerb crossing restrictions apply 24 hours a day.
Hours of permit parking
Permit parking is enforceable at all times, Monday to Sunday.
Types of permitsWe issue permits for:
- resident and visitor,
- carer, and
- contractor.
If you are a permit holder, you can park in:
- resident permit holder only bays, and
- limited waiting bays.
Only doctor permit holders can park in doctor permit bays.
