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ZONE 6

Parking on South Gayfield Lane, Edinburgh

South Gayfield Lane is in Zone 6 (New Town (north) / Canonmills). Here’s what it costs, when you have to pay and which permit covers it.

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Zone
Zone 6
Pay & display
£4.60/hr
Controlled hours
Mon–Fri 8:30am–5:30pm only (free weekends)
Permit
Zone 6 residents permit
Outside the controlled hours: Weekends are free in the bays. Yellow lines, loading bans and disabled bays still follow their own signs.

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South Gayfield Lane parking questions

What parking zone is South Gayfield Lane in?

South Gayfield Lane is in Edinburgh's Zone 6 (New Town (north) / Canonmills).

How much does it cost to park on South Gayfield Lane?

Pay & display on South Gayfield Lane is £4.60/hr.

When do you have to pay on South Gayfield Lane?

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 South Gayfield Lane?

Zone 6 residents permit.

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Other streets in Zone 6

Know something about South Gayfield Lane? 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. Page updated 26 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.