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Parking in Colchester

Every car park we hold in Colchester and the garages that do MOTs, in one place. Tap through to see them on the map.

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97car parks

8marked free

3,855spaces where known

4MOT garages

Car parks in Colchester

10 are multi-storey or underground, 25 charge, and 8 are marked free.

Car park	Price	Type	Spaces
Abbey Field Medical Centre	Check signs	Surface
Asda	Check signs	Surface
B&Q	Check signs	Surface
Black Buoy	Check signs	Surface
Britannia Car Park	Check signs	Surface
Butt Road Car Park	Paid	Surface	183
C3 Church	Check signs	Surface
Car park	Paid
Car park	Paid	Surface
Car park	Paid
Car park	Paid	Surface
Car park	Paid	Surface	120
Car park	Paid	Surface
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Car park	Paid
Car park	Paid	Surface
Car park	Paid	Surface
Chappel & Wakes Colne Cricket Club	Check signs	Surface
Church Car Park	Check signs
Church Car Park	Free	Surface
Co-op	Check signs
Co-op Local	Check signs	Surface
Co-op Parking	Check signs	Surface
Coast Road Car Park	Check signs
Colchester City Council	Check signs
Colchester High Street	Paid	Multi-storey · covered	642
Colchester Park and Ride	Check signs	Surface
Colchester Station Car Park	Paid		1,410
Contractor Car Park	Check signs	Surface
Copt Hall Marshes Car Park	Free	Surface	10
Cudmore Grove Car Park	Paid	Surface
Dedham Vale Vineyard	Check signs	Surface
East Anglian Railway Museum	Check signs
East of England Cooperative	Free	Surface	9
Go Bananas	Check signs	Surface
Greater Anglia	Check signs	Surface
Harvester	Check signs
Holiday Inn- Colchester	Check signs	Surface
Innovation Centre Car Park	Check signs
Lidl	Free	Surface
Main Car Park	Paid	Surface
Mersea Island School Car Parking	Free	Surface
Mersea Island Vineyard	Check signs
Mill Lane Dedham Car Park	Paid	Surface
Multi-storey car park	Check signs	Multi-storey · covered
Multi-storey car park	Check signs	Multi-storey · covered
Multi-storey car park	Check signs	Multi-storey · covered
Multi-storey car park	Check signs	Multi-storey · covered
Multi-storey car park	Check signs	Multi-storey · covered
Multi-storey car park	Check signs	Multi-storey · covered
Museum car parking - hard standing	Check signs
Napier Road (North)	Check signs	Surface	85
Napier Road (South)	Paid	Surface	35
One Stop	Check signs	Surface
Ormiston Centre	Check signs	Surface
Osbourne Street	Paid	Multi-storey · covered	600
Overflow Car Park	Check signs
Overflow Car Park	Paid	Surface
Poplar Nurseries	Check signs
Poplar Nurseries	Check signs
Prettygate Car Park	Free	Surface
Prettygate Car Park	Free	Surface
Priory Street Car Park	Paid	Surface
Priory Street Car Park	Paid	Surface
Radiotherapy Patients Car Park	Check signs
RCP Parking.	Check signs	Surface
Recreation Ground Car Park	Paid	Surface
Rovers Tye	Check signs	Surface
Sainsbury's	Check signs
Screwfix parking	Check signs	Surface	6
Screwfix parking	Check signs	Surface
Seaview Car Park	Check signs
SOS	Check signs	Roadside
SOS	Check signs	Roadside
St. Johns	Paid	Multi-storey · covered	645
St. Mary's Medium Stay	Check signs	Multi-storey · covered
Staff Cark Park	Check signs
Tesco	Check signs	Surface
Tesco	Check signs
Tesco Car Park	Check signs	Surface
The Barfield Road Clinic	Check signs	Surface
The Bricklayer Arms parking	Check signs	Surface
The Cricketers	Check signs
The Oaks Hospital - patients	Check signs	Surface
The Prettygate Pub	Check signs	Surface
The Red Dog	Check signs
The Three Horseshoes	Check signs	Surface
Univeristy Health Centre Car Park	Check signs		10
UrbanXtreme Colchester	Check signs
Victoria Esplanade Car Park	Paid
Village hall	Check signs
Vineyard Street Car Park	Paid	Surface	100
West Mersea Town Council	Check signs
White Hart Inn	Check signs	Surface
Wilkin & Sons Ltd.	Check signs	Surface
Willoughby Car Park	Check signs
Woodland Trust	Free	Surface

Fuel prices in Colchester

On 7 October 2026, 4 forecourts in Colchester had unleaded (e10) from 176.9p and diesel from 199.7p. See every forecourt and price.

Garages and MOT centres in Colchester

Garage	Address	Opening hours
Formula One Autocentres	89 North Station Road, Colchester, CO1 1SB	Mo-Fr 08:30-18:00; Sa 08:30-17:00; Su 10:00-16:00	MOT
Ireton Road Garage	Ireton Road, Colchester, CO3 3AT	Mo-Fr 08:00-17:30; Sa 08:00-12:00	MOT
Kwik Fit	103 North Station Road, Colchester, CO1 1SB	Mo-Fr 08:30-18:00; Sa 08:30-17:00; Su 10:00-16:00	MOT
MOT A CAR Service Centre Colchester	4 Mason Road, Colchester, CO1 1BX	Mo-Fr 08:00-18:00, Sa 08:00-13:00	MOT
Eastgate Automotive	12 Moorside, Colchester, CO1 2TJ	Mo-Fr 08:00-17:30

Questions about parking in Colchester

Is there free parking in Colchester?

8 of the 97 car parks we list in Colchester are marked free. Free status comes from OpenStreetMap and councils, so check the signs before you leave the car.

Where can I get an MOT in Colchester?

4 garages in Colchester are on DVSA's list of approved MOT test centres for cars, including Formula One Autocentres, Ireton Road Garage, Kwik Fit. Opening hours are on this page and on the map.

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