Parking & access

Parking around the loft is mostly on surrounding residential streets. Here's how to find a spot and avoid the Dominion Road clearway.

The Idea Factory — 330 Dominion Rd

Dominion Road clearway restrictions

Peak clearway restrictions typically 7–10am city-bound and 4–7pm outbound. Avoid parking during clearway times.

During clearway hours, parking on Dominion Road itself is not permitted. Use the side streets below instead.

Recommended streets

All within a 3–6 minute walk of the loft.

Bellwood Avenue
3 min walk

Parking behind the shops on the western side of Dominion Road.

Bellevue Road
4 min walk

Longer, more flexible parking than Dominion Road.

Walters Road
4 min walk

Additional parking near the western side of Dominion Road.

Valley Road
5 min walk

Residential street with good all-day options.

Ewington Avenue
5 min walk

Quiet residential parking, usually available midweek.

Onslow Road
5 min walk

Side-street parking, check residential time limits.

Burnley Avenue
6 min walk

Residential street with flexible parking options.

Prospect Avenue
6 min walk

Residential parking within an easy walk.

Additional parking exists behind the shops on the western side of Dominion Road, between Bellwood Avenue and Walters Road.