Find accessible parking
with the details that matter

136,000+ parking locations across 7 countries, with the specific information disabled drivers and passengers need. Bay widths, surface types, kerb cuts, lighting and more, verified by people with lived experience.

Built from lived experience

Close to the Door was built by disabled people who understand what information actually matters when finding a parking space. Every feature, every data point, every detail exists because we needed it ourselves.

136,000+ verified locations

Official government datasets combined with community contributions across 7 countries.

25+ accessibility details

Bay width, access aisles, surface type, slope, lighting, kerb cuts, EV charging, accessible toilets.

Community verified

Every community-contributed space is reviewed and voted on by real users before it goes live.

Everything you need to park with confidence

Our aim is for you to get to work, socialise and travel with as much information as possible.

Smart filtering

Filter by bay width, access aisles, surface type, EV charging, lighting and more. Find spaces that match your specific needs.

Trusted data sources

Official government datasets combined with community contributions, reviewed and verified through our voting system.

Real details

Bay dimensions, surface conditions, slope, lighting, kerb cuts, accessible toilets. Know exactly what to expect before you arrive.

Parking sessions

See which spaces are currently occupied and track your own parking time with session management and reminders.

Get directions

Open directions to your chosen space in your preferred navigation app. No circling, no guessing.

Contribute and earn

Add new spaces, suggest edits, vote on submissions and earn points towards 13 achievements and community rank badges.

Built and designed to be accessible from day one

We are a disability-led company, embedding accessibility into our product, process and workflows is not an exercise in compliance but a core part of our business model.

Screen reader support

Full VoiceOver and TalkBack support throughout the app.

High contrast mode

WCAG AAA compliant colours with a 7:1 contrast ratio.

Easy mode

A simplified list view with larger touch targets. Activates automatically when a screen reader is detected.

Large text support

Respects your device text size settings across every screen.

Reduced motion

Respects your device motion preferences. No unnecessary animations.

WCAG 2.1 AA

Tested against web content accessibility guidelines throughout development.

Powered by our community

Every community-contributed space is reviewed and voted on before it goes live. Contribute spaces, verify information and earn recognition as you help build the most comprehensive accessible parking resource available.

Bronze

Welcome to the community

Silver

100+ points

Gold

250+ points

Platinum

500+ points

Legend

1,000+ points

How it works

Find the right space in five steps.

Search

Find accessible parking near any location. Filter by the details that matter to you.

Go

Open directions to your chosen space in your preferred navigation app.

Park

Arrive at your space and start a parking session to track your time.

Leave

End your session when you're done.

Review

Rate the space and share accessibility details to help the community.

Your privacy matters

We collect only what's necessary to help you find parking. Your location is never tracked or stored in the background.

Location only when needed

Used while searching for nearby spaces. Never tracked in the background.

GDPR compliant

Full compliance with European data protection regulations.

Free with no ads

No advertising.

Delete your data anytime

Remove your account and personal data whenever you want.