Canals
Berths available
Hockley Port
Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham Canal, Soho Branch
Prices not published
Narrowboat moorings near Halesowen
Places that take narrowboats. Up to 7ft (2.13m) beam.
8 sites · 4 with space now · typical £3,687 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£2,914–£4,460 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 8 sites, all on canals.
- 4 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hockley Port, Stewponey offside linear L1 Leisure, Withybed Moorings and Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £2,914 a year (Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings) to £4,460 a year (Alvechurch Marina); the middle of 2 is £3,687 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Alvechurch Marina.
- Of the 8, 6 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out, 1 diesel and 3 visitor berths.
- 4 of the 8 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (5).
- Closest to Halesowen: Hockley Port, 9.7km north-east of the centre. 1 of the 8 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Stewponey offside linear L1 Leisure
Stourbridge, Staffordshire · Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Berths available
Withybed Moorings
Alvechurch, Worcestershire · Worcester & Birmingham Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Berths available
Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings
Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham & Fazeley Canal
£2,914 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Full
Cambrian Residential Moorings
Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham & Fazeley Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Gas Street L1
Birmingham, West Midlands · Worcester & Birmingham Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Alvechurch Marina
Alvechurch, Worcestershire · Worcester & Birmingham Canal
£4,460 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Ashwood Marina
Kingswinford, Staffordshire · Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hockley Port | 9.7km north-east | – | Berths available |
| Stewponey offside linear L1 Leisure | 10.5km west | – | Berths available |
| Withybed Moorings | 11.5km south-east | On request | Berths available |
| Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings | 14.2km north-east | £2,914 | Berths available |
| Cambrian Residential Moorings | 10km east | – | Full |
| Gas Street L1 | 10.1km east | – | Full |
| Alvechurch Marina | 12.6km south-east | £4,460 | Not reported |
| Ashwood Marina | 11.2km north-west | – | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
How much does a mooring for a 57ft narrowboat cost near Halesowen?
Across the 2 narrowboat moorings here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £2,914 a year at Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings to £4,460 a year at Alvechurch Marina. The middle figure is £3,687 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest narrowboat moorings near Halesowen?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings is cheapest at £2,914 a year in Birmingham.
Which narrowboat moorings near Halesowen have space now?
4 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hockley Port, Stewponey offside linear L1 Leisure, Withybed Moorings and Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest narrowboat mooring to Halesowen?
Hockley Port, 9.7km north-east of the centre of Halesowen, on the Birmingham Canal, Soho Branch.
Can you live aboard at narrowboat moorings near Halesowen?
4 of the 8 say you can: Hockley Port (residential moorings with planning consent), Cambrian Residential Moorings (residential moorings with planning consent), Alvechurch Marina (liveaboard by arrangement) and Ashwood Marina (liveaboard by arrangement). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 7 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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