We have a range of concessions to support patient and visitors. Full details are available in the table below. Concessions are also available for end-of-life care, please discuss these with the ward.
| Type of concession | Details | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Disabled | Applies to all users and concession must be activated at main reception prior to departure. This excludes staff who may not use patient spaces and must hold a valid staff parking permit. | Free |
| Frequent outpatient attender | Offered to patients who attend hospital appointments at least 3 times per month for an overall period of 3 months or more. A month is defined as 30 days. | Free |
| Monthly attender | Available to patients who attend at least once per month for a period of 3 months or more | £3 per visit |
| Unexpected or emergency admission | Available to patients who attend an appointment and are unexpectedly admitted to hospital or attend for treatment and have an unplanned admission, your parking must exceed 24hrs with your vehicle remaining on-site. | £3 per day |
| Maternity unplanned delivery | Provided for those who attend in active labour only. Parking is provided in dedicated bays outside Leazes Wing and valid for 48 hours. Those attending for planned appointments such as induction would need to park in our standard bays and pay the current tariff. | Free |
| Visitor weekly concession | A concession valid for 7 days for visitors to an inpatient. The concession pass may be shared and is not limited to a single vehicle but is valid for only one vehicle to be parked at any time. Any additional vehicles are required to pay the full tariff. | £21 |
| Visitor monthly concession | A concession valid for a full calendar month for visitors to an inpatient. The concession pass may be shared and is not limited to a single vehicle but is valid for only one vehicle to be parked at any time. Any additional vehicles are required to pay the full tariff. | £40 |
| Residential | A concession provided to relatives / carers of patients required to stay in Trust Accommodation and valid for the duration of the patients stay in hospital. | £15 |
| Parents of sick children staying overnight | A concession provided to parents a child (under 18 years of age) admitted to hospital and staying overnight. A maximum of 2 vehicles to be parked overnight between the hours on 6pm and 9am. If a weekly or monthly visitor concession is held then only one night concession will be issued in addition to visitor pass. | Free |
Please speak to your ward or department to access any of the concessions above.
If you need any further information about parking at any of our hospital sites please contact our Transport Department on 0191 223 1353 or email [email protected].
Our office hours are Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm
Out of hours enquiries please contact 0191 3336161 and request security.
