250 total spaces
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 Meadows Surface, Chelmsford.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon5102035455055504540352515500
Tue5102035455055504540352515500
Wed5102035455055504540352515500
Thu5102035455055504540352515500
Fri5102035505560555045403015500
Sat5102040556565605550402510500
Sun05102030404035302515105000

About Meadows Surface

Located in Chelmsford, Meadows Surface is a surface car park open to the public. There are around 250 parking spaces, making this one of the larger options in the area. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. This is a paid car park. It is operated by Chelmsford City Council.

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 larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.

Parking in Chelmsford

With more than 35 car parks in Chelmsford, there’s no shortage of parking options — our predictions can help you pick the quietest. Should you find Meadows Surface full, Meadows (about 100m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Meadows Surface have?

Meadows Surface in Chelmsford has approximately 250 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Meadows Surface?

Meadows Surface is a paid car park.

When is Meadows Surface busiest?

Meadows Surface tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Meadows Surface quietest?

The quietest period for Meadows Surface is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Meadows Surface?

Meadows Surface is a car park with surface parking, operated by Chelmsford City Council.

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