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Colchester Park and Ride

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Aerial view of the hardstanding car boot sale at Colchester Park and Ride
Colchester Park and Ride, A12 Junction 28, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5YX
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Seller times & prices

No booking neededTurn up and pay cash.

Early setup6am
Main setup7am
Selling prices
Cars£13
Small vans£15
Large vans£20
Early setup 6am+ £5
Trailers+ £5
Extra space per bay+ £5
What to bring & selling rules

Bring your items, a table and some change. Our team will show you where to set up.

  • Walk-in pitches are available. Contact us for the price.
  • Catering is by prior agreement. Read our catering guidance or contact us about specialist trading.
First time selling?Read our selling guide

Buyer times & prices

Free parking
Buyer entry prices
Early entry 8am£3
Main entry 9am£1
Under 16sFree
Pay cash on the dayEntry prices are per person.

How to find us

Colchester Park and Ride, A12 Junction 28, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5YX

Find us opposite Colchester United’s football stadium, with access from Junction 28 of the A12. Follow our marshals to the free buyer parking.

Discover Colchester

Long rows of stalls, a large paved selling area and Colchester United’s stadium opposite: Colchester Park and Ride is built for a substantial Sunday browse, throughout the year.

Hundreds of sellers attend the busiest days. The hardstanding gives household sellers and regular traders somewhere to trade through the winter, with hot food and drinks for a break during the morning.

More about Colchester

The entrance is just off A12 Junction 28, with extensive free buyer parking. Sales also run on bank holiday Mondays. Choose early admission for the first look or arrive later for a lower entry price. Sellers can pay for early setup and arrange their pitch before trading begins.

Aerial view of the hardstanding car boot sale at Colchester Park and Ride

Facilities at Colchester

  • Hot food & drinksTake a break between the stalls
  • Accessible facilitiesDisabled parking and accessible toilets
  • Dogs welcome
  • Children go freeUnder 16s at every sale
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