Witton Park Car Park 1 Parking, Blackburn
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Witton Park Car Park 1 is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 67% full — roughly 211 of ~315 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Witton Park Car Park 1 is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 27% full — roughly 230 of ~315 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- BB2 2TU
- Capacity
- ~315 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Leisure tourist
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Nearest road
- Preston Old Road
Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-21:00
Nearby landmarks: Witton Business Park (184m), Pavilion Cafe (269m), Air Training Corps (288m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 0 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 0 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 63 | 67 | 67 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 63 | 67 | 67 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Witton Park Car Park 1
Visitors to leisure facilities in Blackburn will find parking at Witton Park Car Park 1, which tends to be busiest outside of working hours. At approximately 315 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is one of the bigger car parks you’ll find nearby. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. There is a charge for parking. Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council operates this car park.
When to Visit
Expect peak demand at weekends and during holiday periods. Evenings can also be busy depending on nearby leisure facilities. For the easiest parking, visit on a weekday morning or early afternoon. At this size, finding a space is rarely an issue — though during major events or peak Saturday demand, even large car parks can feel the pressure.
Busyness in detail
Witton Park Car Park 1 is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 65% full. With about 315 spaces, that is roughly 205 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 110 free. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, 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 Blackburn
Blackburn has a good range of parking with 11 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available.
What’s near Witton Park Car Park 1
Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 place to eat or drink. The closest landmark is Witton Business Park, about 184 metres away.
Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Witton Park Car Park 1 have?
Witton Park Car Park 1 in Blackburn has approximately 315 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Witton Park Car Park 1?
Witton Park Car Park 1 is a paid car park.
When is Witton Park Car Park 1 busiest?
Witton Park Car Park 1 is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 67% full — roughly 211 of ~315 spaces in use.
When is Witton Park Car Park 1 quietest?
The best time to find a space at Witton Park Car Park 1 is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 27% full — roughly 230 of ~315 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Witton Park Car Park 1?
Witton Park Car Park 1 is a leisure tourist car park with surface parking, operated by Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council.