Visit The Gracechurch Centre
Keeping Safe
Update: 29.11.21
In line with the latest Government guidelines, face coverings will now be made compulsory in shops. Restaurants, cafés and other hospitality venues are exempt from the new regulations, which come into effect from 30th November.
Our priority is to create a safe and welcoming environment for all, so we’d ask all customers to be respectful of others and to follow the latest guidelines as closely as possible at all times when visiting the centre.
Directions
Travelling by Foot
The Gracechurch Centre is located at the heart of Sutton Coldfield. You can find us on the Parade, in a walking distance from the train station and right next to the bus stops. Google maps can be relied upon to plot good pedestrian routes to the centre from a variety of locations within the town.
Travelling by Bus
All bus stops are adjacent to The Gracechurch Centre. All major bus routes stop in Sutton Coldfield including those from Birmingham City Centre, Walsall, Solihull, Tamworth and Lichfield. For more details on travelling by bus, please visit www.networkwestmidlands.com
Travelling by Car
For Sat Nav, the centre's postcode is B72 1PA
The Gracechurch Centre is easily accessible by road. From Junctions 5, 6 or 7 of the M6, or Junctions 8 or 9 of the M42, just follow the signs for Sutton Coldfield Town Centre. The Gracechurch Centre car park is on Brassington Avenue and offers 950 spaces, including 60 for parents and children.
The sat-nav postcode is B72 1PA.
Travelling by Train
The Gracechurch Centre is a two-minute walk from Sutton Coldfield train station. Trains to and from Lichfield and Birmingham run every 10 minutes. For more information on train times and stops, please visit www.nationalrail.co.uk.
Cycle
There are various bicycle racks located on the Parade adjacent to Nando’s, Boots and NatWest.
As part of a commitment to minimising our impact on the environment, The Gracechurch Centre has developed a Green Travel Plan to encourage travel by sustainable methods.
Click here to view The Gracechurch Centre’s Green Travel Plan.
Opening Hours
Normal Opening Hours
Mon: 9am–5.30pm
Tue: 9am–5.30pm
Wed: 9am–5.30pm
Thu: 9am–5:30pm
Fri: 9am–5:30pm
Sat: 9am–6pm
Sun: 10.30am–4.30pm
Please note, these times are subject to change and individual stores may vary.
Parking
CAR PARK SPACES
- 854 parking spaces
- 37 Blue badge spaces (19 - Level1, 10 - Level 3, 8 - Level 5)
- 62 Parent and child spaces (level 2)
LEVEL 1
We have icc Car Wash on level 1, as well as a customer care office on level 1 , Changing Places facility located on first floor of the car park, Shopmobility Service available - first floor of carpark at Customer Care,
SHOPMOBILITY SCHEME
A wheelchair and scooter loan service is available from the Shopmobility scheme within this car park which operates on level 3. The scheme provides manual and powered wheelchairs and scooters for people who have difficulty walking around the town centre. You do not have to be registered disabled to use the scheme. Parking is free if you use this scheme.
Height Restriction
There is a height restriction of 1.83 metres (6')
CAR PARK CHARGES
| > 30 minutes | |
| 1 hour | |
| 2 hours | £1.60 |
| 3 hours | £2.20 |
| 4 hours | £2.80 |
| 5 hours | £4.20 |
| 6 hours | £6.50 |
| 12 hours | |
| All Day / 24 hours | £9.00 |
| Sunday | £1.00 |
The Gym – Parking
Opened 24th The Gym offers 2 hours free parking*.
Gym Members must validate the ticket in the Gym before heading to the exit barriers or will be asked to park and return to the Gym to validate – a lost ticket will be charged a lost ticket charge of £9.00.
*T&Cs apply. Customers are encouraged to park on levels 5 and 6 of The Gracechurch Car Park. Vehicles have to be collected between the main opening times of the Gracechurch Car Park stated above. If vehicles are not collected between the main opening times of the Gracechurch Car Park, the gates will be locked and normal parking rates will apply (including the overnight charge). For more details, please contact The Gym Sutton Coldfield.