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Zone summary
- Restriction times: Monday to Sunday, 4.30pm to 6.30pm.
- Permit holders: Vehicles displaying a valid MD zone permit are exempt from these restrictions when parked within the MD zone.
- Visitor and non-permit parking: No free parking provision during the restriction times.
- Permit validity: MD permits are not valid in the limited waiting bays in Albert Road or Napier Road.
- Permit eligibility: The following addresses in the St John's Square development (former St John's College site) are not eligible for resident parking permits: Beeches, Emerald House, Victory Place (Albany Road), all addresses in Ellis Close, Elm Gardens and Juniper Gardens, and Oaklands, 3 Nelson Road.
- Third resident permit available: No.
Who can apply for a permit?
The following roads or properties are eligible for resident permits:
- Albany Road
- Albert Grove
- Allens Road
- Boulton Road
- Brandon Road
- Campbell Road
- Cavendish Road
- Chelsea Road
- Collingwood Road
- Duncan Road
- Exmouth Road
- Gains Road
- Goodwood Road
- Hamilton Road
- Hendy Close
- Herbert Road
- Hereford Road
- Hillborough Crescent
- Inglis Road
- Kenilworth Road
- Lawrence Road (west side)
- Lowcay Road
- Merton Road
- Napier Road*
- Nelson Road
- Old Bridge Road
- Ormsby Road
- Outram Road (south side and adjacent to St Bartholomew’s Gardens)
- Oxford Road
- St Ronan’s Avenue
- St Ronan’s Road
- Shirley Road
- St Simon’s Road
- St Vincent Road
- Stafford Road
- Taswell Road
- The Thicket
- Victoria Grove
- Victoria Road South
- Waverley Grove
- Waverley Road
- Welch Road
- Wilson Grove
- Wimbledon Park Road
- Wisborough Road
- Worthing Road
Apply for or renew a resident permit
View the Resident parking permit page for information about applying for and renewing a parking permit.
Visitor permits
Register for visitor permits using RingGo (opens in new tab). Visitor permit scratchcards for all zones are also available from Central Library in Guildhall Square.
Additional local collection point(s):
- Albert Road Post Office, 114 Albert Road, Southsea, PO4 0JS
- Southsea Library, 19-21 Palmerston Road, Southsea, PO5 3QQ