Narlows Lane Car Park Parking, Ashbourne
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- DE6 2AT
- Capacity
- ~40 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Operator
- Peak District National Park
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 Narlows Lane Car Park
Narlows Lane Car Park provides parking in Ashbourne, serving a mix of visitors depending on what’s nearby. It provides roughly 40 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. Parking is free of charge. The car park is managed by Peak District National 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. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Narlows Lane Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 40 spaces, that is roughly 22 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 18 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 Ashbourne
Ashbourne has a good range of parking with 12 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. The nearest alternative is Thorpe Car Park, about 250m from here.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Narlows Lane Car Park have?
Narlows Lane Car Park in Ashbourne has approximately 40 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Narlows Lane Car Park?
Parking at Narlows Lane Car Park is free of charge.
When is Narlows Lane Car Park busiest?
Narlows Lane Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Narlows Lane Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Narlows Lane Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Narlows Lane Car Park?
Narlows Lane Car Park is a car park with surface parking, operated by Peak District National Park.