West Nicolson Street (southern Section) is in Zone 7 (Newington / Southside). Here’s what it costs, when you have to pay and which permit covers it.
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Check West Nicolson Street (southern Section) nowWest Nicolson Street (southern Section) is in Edinburgh's Zone 7 (Newington / Southside).
Pay & display on West Nicolson Street (southern Section) is £4.60/hr.
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.
Zone 7 residents permit.
Written from the street, not the spreadsheet — where to actually park, the traps, and the free windows.
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.