Broadgate Meadow Car Park Parking, Ambleside
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- LA22 9TA
- Capacity
- ~118 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- LDNPA
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 42 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 46 | 54 | 54 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 33 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Broadgate Meadow Car Park
Broadgate Meadow Car Park offers general parking in Ambleside for visitors and locals. At roughly 118 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. This is a paid car park. LDNPA operates this car park.
When to Visit
Based on typical patterns, this car park sees moderate use during weekday working hours, with a slight peak around midday. Weekends tend to be quieter, making them a good time to visit if you have flexibility. With 118 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Busyness in detail
Broadgate Meadow Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 118 spaces, that is roughly 65 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 53 free. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
Parking in Ambleside
There are 9 car parks across Ambleside, so you have options if your first choice is full. If Broadgate Meadow Car Park is full, Red Bank Road Car Park is around 500m away and worth considering. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Broadgate Meadow Car Park have?
Broadgate Meadow Car Park in Ambleside has approximately 118 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Broadgate Meadow Car Park?
Broadgate Meadow Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Broadgate Meadow Car Park busiest?
Broadgate Meadow Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Broadgate Meadow Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Broadgate Meadow Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Broadgate Meadow Car Park?
Broadgate Meadow Car Park is a car park with surface parking, operated by LDNPA.