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ZONE N8
Parking on Queen Charlotte Lane, Edinburgh
Queen Charlotte Lane is in Zone N8 (Leith / The Shore). Here’s what it costs, when you have to pay and which permit covers it.
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Pay & display
£4.20 or less
Controlled hours
Mon–Fri 8:30am–5:30pm only (free weekends)
Permit
Zone N8 residents permit
Outside the controlled hours: Weekends are free in the bays. Yellow lines, loading bans and disabled bays still follow their own signs.
Can you park on Queen Charlotte Lane right now?
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What parking zone is Queen Charlotte Lane in?
Queen Charlotte Lane is in Edinburgh's Zone N8 (Leith / The Shore).
How much does it cost to park on Queen Charlotte Lane?
Pay & display on Queen Charlotte Lane is £4.20 or less.
When do you have to pay on Queen Charlotte 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 Queen Charlotte Lane?
Zone N8 residents permit.
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Written from the street, not the spreadsheet — where to actually park, the traps, and the free windows.
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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.