Sea Lane Car Park Parking, Chapel St Leonards
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Sea Lane Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 58% full — roughly 190 of ~328 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Sea Lane Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 24% full — roughly 249 of ~328 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- PE25 1LU
- Capacity
- ~328 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Leisure tourist
- Parking
- Multi storey
- Nearest road
- Sea Lane
- Other car parks within 500m
- 1
Nearby landmarks: Spar (130m), The Beast (143m), Rhombus Rocket (163m)
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 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 0 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 32 | 36 | 36 | 32 | 29 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 0 | 7 | 14 | 29 | 43 | 54 | 58 | 58 | 54 | 47 | 36 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 37 | 46 | 49 | 49 | 46 | 40 | 31 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Sea Lane Car Park
Sea Lane Car Park caters to leisure visitors in Chapel St Leonards, with demand peaking during weekends and school holidays. With around 328 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a substantial car park that rarely fills completely except during peak events. Being multi-storey, the car park offers covered parking on several levels — useful when the weather turns.
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
Sea Lane Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 328 spaces, that is roughly 197 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 131 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 Chapel St Leonards
With only 2 car parks in Chapel St Leonards, parking options are fairly constrained. Arriving early is advisable.
What’s near Sea Lane Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 shops. The closest landmark is Spar (supermarket), about 130 metres away. There is 1 other car park mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 426 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 Sea Lane Car Park have?
Sea Lane Car Park in Chapel St Leonards has approximately 328 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Sea Lane Car Park busiest?
Sea Lane Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 58% full — roughly 190 of ~328 spaces in use.
When is Sea Lane Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Sea Lane Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 24% full — roughly 249 of ~328 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Sea Lane Car Park?
Sea Lane Car Park is a leisure tourist car park with multi-storey parking.