Foundry Lane Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay Parking, Chester-le-Street
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 Foundry Lane Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay
Foundry Lane Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay is located close to Chester-le-Street railway station, making it a go-to option for rail commuters and travellers. It provides roughly 43 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. Parking here is paid. It is operated by Durham County 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. With 43 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Parking in Chester-le-Street
There are 18 car parks across Chester-le-Street, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. The nearest alternative is Middle Chare Pay & Display Car Park - Short Stay, about 100m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Foundry Lane Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay have?
Foundry Lane Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay in Chester-le-Street has approximately 43 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Foundry Lane Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay?
Foundry Lane Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay is a paid car park.
When is Foundry Lane Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay busiest?
Foundry Lane Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is Foundry Lane Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay quietest?
The quietest period for Foundry Lane Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is Foundry Lane Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay?
Foundry Lane Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay is a railway station car park with surface parking, operated by Durham County Council.