Middle Chare Pay & Display Car Park - Short Stay Parking, Chester-le-Street

About Middle Chare Pay & Display Car Park - Short Stay

As a town centre car park in Chester-le-Street, Middle Chare Pay & Display Car Park - Short Stay is a convenient base for exploring local shops, restaurants, and services. It provides roughly 34 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. This is a paid car park.

When to Visit

Saturday is typically the peak day for town centre parking, with demand building from mid-morning through to late afternoon. Weekday visits before 10am are your best bet for finding a space easily, and Sundays are usually the quietest day of the week. With 34 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.

Busyness in detail

Middle Chare Pay & Display Car Park - Short Stay is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 34 spaces, that is roughly 31 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 3 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

Chester-le-Street has a good range of parking with 18 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. The nearest alternative is Middle Chare Pay & Display Car Park - Short Stay, just a short walk from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.