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ZONE 8

Parking on Marchmont Road, Edinburgh

Marchmont Road is in Zone 8 (Bruntsfield / Marchmont). Here's what it costs, when you have to pay and which permit covers it.

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Zone
Zone 8
Pay & display
£4.60/hr
Controlled hours
Mon–Fri 8:30am–5:30pm only (free weekends)
Permit
Zone 8 residents permit
On this street: Part of street is Zone S1 — always check the sign for your specific section
Outside the controlled hours: Free every evening from 5:30pm and all weekend. Yellow lines, loading bans and disabled bays are enforced whenever their own signs say, regardless of the zone hours.

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Marchmont Road parking questions

What parking zone is Marchmont Road in?

Marchmont Road is in Edinburgh's Zone 8 (Bruntsfield / Marchmont).

How much does it cost to park on Marchmont Road?

Pay & display on Marchmont Road is £4.60/hr.

When do you have to pay on Marchmont Road?

Controls apply Mon–Fri 8:30am–5:30pm only (free weekends). Outside those times the pay & display and permit bays are free, but yellow lines, loading bans and disabled bays follow their own signs.

Which permit lets you park on Marchmont Road?

Zone 8 residents permit.

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Written from the street, not the spreadsheet — where to actually park, the traps, and the free windows.

Know something about Marchmont Road? A new line, a changed bay, a trap that catches people out — post it in the community and it'll be checked.

Street data from the Council's traffic regulation orders, cross-checked on the street. Page updated 25 October 2026. Tariffs and hours change — the sign nearest your car always wins.

Written first-hand by a former Edinburgh enforcement officer. Independent — not affiliated with the City of Edinburgh Council. The sign on the street always wins.