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Bath Clean Air Zone

EnglandClass CSince Mar 2021

Bath Clean Air Zone

Daily charges

£9 per day for non-compliant taxis, vans and minibuses; £100 per day for non-compliant buses, coaches and HGVs.

Operating hours

24/7 (all day, every day)

Emission standards

Vehicles must meet Euro 6 (diesel) or Euro 4 (petrol) standards to avoid charges.

Penalties

Penalty Charge Notice of £120 (reduced to £60 if paid within 14 days) for failing to pay the charge.

Coverage

Historic Bath city centre (including parts of Walcot, Bathwick, Widcombe, Beechen Cliff, and Kingsmead)

Who is charged?

Private cars and motorcycles are exempt from Bath's CAZ charges (only older taxis, vans, buses, coaches and HGVs are charged).

Compliant in this zone

Cars for sale near Bath

These cars meet this zone's emission rules — no daily charge to drive in.

Towns covered

Bath (city centre)

Iconic landmarks in the zone

  • Bath Abbey
  • Roman Baths
  • Pulteney Bridge
  • Royal Crescent

Map

FAQs

Is Bathwick included in Bath's CAZ?

Yes. Parts of the Bathwick area are within Bath’s Clean Air Zone.

Is Batheaston in the Bath CAZ?

No. Batheaston is outside of the Bath Clean Air Zone, which covers only the central city area.