Lucy Street Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay Parking, Chester-le-Street
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- DH3 3UP
- Capacity
- ~25 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Durham County Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 46 | 50 | 55 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 50 | 59 | 59 | 55 | 50 | 46 | 36 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 36 | 36 | 32 | 27 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Lucy Street Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay
Located in Chester-le-Street, Lucy Street Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay is a surface car park open to the public. It has an estimated 25 parking spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint) — not a lot, so timing your visit well is important. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. This is a paid car park. Durham County Council operates this car park.
When to Visit
This car park typically sees steady use through the week with no extreme peaks. Midday tends to be the busiest period, while early mornings and Sundays offer the most availability. With only 25 spaces, timing is everything — arriving during a quieter window makes a big difference here.
Busyness in detail
Lucy Street Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 25 spaces, that is roughly 15 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 10 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 Chester-le-Street
There are 18 car parks across Chester-le-Street, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. North Burns Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay is the nearest alternative at about 150m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Lucy Street Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay have?
Lucy Street Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay in Chester-le-Street has approximately 25 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Lucy Street Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay?
Lucy Street Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay is a paid car park.
When is Lucy Street Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay busiest?
Lucy Street Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Lucy Street Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay quietest?
The quietest period for Lucy Street Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Lucy Street Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay?
Lucy Street Pay & Display Car Park - Long Stay is a car park with surface parking, operated by Durham County Council.