Free 15-minute parking trial

Running the pilot in retail areas of village main streets outside the city centre.

Project Status: In progress

What we’re doing

The trial of free 15-minute ticket parking covers the following streets in the local area:

  • Harris Street, Pyrmont
  • Glebe Point Road, Glebe
  • King Street, Newtown
  • Bourke Street, Surry Hills
  • Campbell Street, Surry Hills
  • Crown Street, Surry Hills
  • Goulburn Street, Surry Hills
  • Redfern Street, Redfern
  • William Street, Darlinghurst
  • Macleay Street, Potts Point
  • Victoria Street, Darlinghurst
  • Oxford Street, Darlinghurst.

Parking meters in the retail areas of these streets, detailed in the map below, feature clear signage outlining the free 15-minute ticket option. A map of locations is also available for download below.

To park in the free 15-minute zone you will need to press a button marked '¼ P free with ticket' and place the printout on your dashboard.

If you intend to park longer than 15 minutes you must buy a normal longer stay ticket when you first park your vehicle.

For more information go to the Roads and Maritime Services road rules – parking page.

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