Canals
Berths available
Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings
Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham & Fazeley Canal
£2,914 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings with electric hook-up in West Midlands
Berths with shore power, so you can run heating and charge batteries without the engine.
8 sites · 2 with space now · typical £2,914 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£2,914–£2,914 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 8 sites, all on canals.
- 2 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings and Hockley Port.
- Only Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £2,914 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 18.3m (60ft) at Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings.
- Of the 8, 1 has a pump-out and 2 visitor berths.
- 4 of the 8 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (8).
Canals
Berths available
Hockley Port
Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham Canal, Soho Branch
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Engine Arm Residential Moorings
Smethwick, West Midlands · Birmingham Canal Navigations
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Gas Street L1
Birmingham, West Midlands · Worcester & Birmingham Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Ocker Hill Moorings
Tipton, West Midlands · Walsall Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Silver Street (Residential) L1
Brownhills, West Midlands · Wyrley & Essington Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1
Bloxwich, West Midlands · Wyrley & Essington Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Titford Pump House Moorings
Oldbury, West Midlands · Titford Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Where | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Electric hook-up | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings | Birmingham, Birmingham & Fazeley Canal | £2,914 | Yes | Berths available |
| Hockley Port | Birmingham, Birmingham Canal, Soho Branch | – | Yes | Berths available |
| Engine Arm Residential Moorings | Smethwick, Birmingham Canal Navigations | On request | Yes | Full |
| Gas Street L1 | Birmingham, Worcester & Birmingham Canal | – | Yes | Full |
| Ocker Hill Moorings | Tipton, Walsall Canal | – | Yes | Full |
| Silver Street (Residential) L1 | Brownhills, Wyrley & Essington Canal | – | Yes | Full |
| Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1 | Bloxwich, Wyrley & Essington Canal | – | Yes | Full |
| Titford Pump House Moorings | Oldbury, Titford Canal | – | Yes | Full |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which moorings with electric hook-up in West Midlands have space now?
2 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Cuckoo Wharf Residential Moorings and Hockley Port. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
Can you live aboard at moorings with electric hook-up in West Midlands?
4 of the 8 say you can: Hockley Port (residential moorings with planning consent), Engine Arm Residential Moorings (liveaboard by arrangement), Silver Street (Residential) L1 (liveaboards allowed) and Sneyd Wharf (Electric) L1 (residential moorings with planning consent). 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, 8 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Moorings with electric hook-up in nearby counties
Moorings with electric hook-up near towns in West Midlands
- Birmingham 12
- West Bromwich 11
- Walsall 11
- Halesowen 11
- Bloxwich 11
- Aldridge 11
- Wednesbury 11
- Cape Hill 11
- Brierley Hill 11
- Sutton Coldfield 10
- Stourbridge 10
- Willenhall 10
- Wolverhampton 9
- Shirley 9
- Solihull 8
- Brownhills 8
- Chelmsley Wood 8
Moorings with electric hook-up in the wider area
- England 501
- The Midlands 116
- West Midlands 56
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