The Town of Cottesloe will trial short-term parking bays along popular Marine Parade to help reduce overflow.

Over the next two summers, up to three 10-minute short-term bays will be allocated outside Curtin Heritage Living in Cottesloe.

The move comes after growing concerns that elderly residents of the aged-care complex have struggled to be dropped off close to the building’s entrance, particularly since the opening of the George Kailis-led Gibney Cottesloe brasserie and grill, which has added to the parking squeeze along the foreshore.

The trial will run across the 2025-26 and 2026-27 summers, with photographic evidence collected to determine whether the bay should be made permanent.

Town director of engineering services Shaun Kan said it aimed to improve accessibility for residents

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