Townfield Street Long Stay Parking, Chelmsford
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Tue | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Wed | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Thu | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Fri | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 75 | 65 | 35 | 15 | 5 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
About Townfield Street Long Stay
Townfield Street Long Stay is located close to Chelmsford railway station, making it a go-to option for rail commuters and travellers. With around 729 spaces, this is a substantial car park that rarely fills completely except during peak events. This is a multi-storey facility with parking spread across multiple floors, offering shelter from the elements. Parking here is paid. It is operated by Chelmsford City Council.
When to Visit
This car park sees strong weekday demand from rail commuters, building from early morning and staying high through the working day. If you need to park on a weekday, aim to arrive before the 7:30am rush. Weekends offer plentiful availability. At this size, finding a space is rarely an issue — though during major events or peak Monday demand, even large car parks can feel the pressure.
Parking in Chelmsford
Chelmsford offers over 35 car parks in total, giving you plenty of flexibility to find a space that works. The nearest alternative is Mill Yard, just a short walk from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Townfield Street Long Stay have?
Townfield Street Long Stay in Chelmsford has approximately 729 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Townfield Street Long Stay?
Townfield Street Long Stay is a paid car park.
When is Townfield Street Long Stay busiest?
Townfield Street Long Stay tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is Townfield Street Long Stay quietest?
The quietest period for Townfield Street Long Stay is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is Townfield Street Long Stay?
Townfield Street Long Stay is a railway station car park with multi-storey parking, operated by Chelmsford City Council.