221 total spaces (est.)
Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Fore Street Car Park, Bodmin.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon51530506575807570655540201050
Tue51530506575807570655540201050
Wed51530506575807570655540201050
Thu51530506575807570655540201050
Fri51530557080858075706045251550
Sat51030608090959085756040201050
Sun55102035455045403020105500

About Fore Street Car Park

Positioned within walking distance of Bodmin’s main streets, Fore Street Car Park caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. At roughly 221 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. Parking here is paid. Cornwall Council operates this car park.

When to Visit

Town centre car parks tend to be busiest on Saturdays as shoppers head to the high street. If you can, weekday mornings before 10am or Sundays offer a much calmer experience. Evenings can also work well if you’re visiting restaurants or catching a show. With 221 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.

Parking in Bodmin

With 7 car parks in Bodmin, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. Should you find Fore Street Car Park full, Dennison Road Car Park (about 150m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 3 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Fore Street Car Park have?

Fore Street Car Park in Bodmin has approximately 221 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Fore Street Car Park?

Fore Street Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Fore Street Car Park busiest?

Fore Street Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Fore Street Car Park quietest?

The quietest period for Fore Street Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Fore Street Car Park?

Fore Street Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Cornwall Council.

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