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Sheffield Clean Air Zone

EnglandClass CSince Feb 2023

Sheffield Clean Air Zone

Daily charges

£10 per day for non-compliant vans, LGVs, taxis and private hire vehicles; £50 per day for non-compliant buses, coaches and HGVs.

Operating hours

24/7 (all day, every day)

Emission standards

Euro 6 (diesel) or Euro 4 (petrol) required for charged vehicle types to avoid the fee.

Penalties

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

Coverage

Sheffield city centre within the A61 inner ring road (including areas around Castle Square, City Hall, and the universities).

Who is charged?

Private cars and motorbikes are not charged in Sheffield’s CAZ. Non-compliant taxis, vans, buses, coaches and HGVs must pay to enter.

Compliant in this zone

Cars for sale near Sheffield

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

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Towns covered

Sheffield (City Centre)

Iconic landmarks in the zone

  • Sheffield Town Hall & Peace Gardens
  • Sheffield Cathedral
  • City Hall (Barkers Pool)

Map

FAQs

Is Meadowhall in the Sheffield CAZ?⌄

No. Meadowhall shopping centre is well outside the Sheffield Clean Air Zone, which only covers the city centre inside the ring road.

Is Sheffield Hallam University inside the CAZ?⌄

Yes. Sheffield Hallam University’s city campus (and the University of Sheffield campus) are located within the Clean Air Zone.