Tapton House Car Park Parking, Chesterfield
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Tapton House Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 70% full — roughly 139 of ~199 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Tapton House Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 28% full — roughly 143 of ~199 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- S41 0TZ
- Capacity
- ~199 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Leisure tourist
- Parking
- Surface
- Nearest road
- Paxton Road
Nearby landmarks: Tapton Park (7m), Earth and Wildflower Labyrinth (110m), Tapton Park Golf Club (408m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 0 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 35 | 39 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 0 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 35 | 39 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 0 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 35 | 39 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 0 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 35 | 39 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 0 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 0 | 9 | 17 | 35 | 52 | 65 | 70 | 70 | 65 | 57 | 44 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 9 | 17 | 35 | 52 | 65 | 70 | 70 | 65 | 57 | 44 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Tapton House Car Park
Visitors to leisure facilities in Chesterfield will find parking at Tapton House Car Park, which tends to be busiest outside of working hours. With approximately 199 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking.
When to Visit
Expect peak demand at weekends and during holiday periods. Evenings can also be busy depending on nearby leisure facilities. For the easiest parking, visit on a weekday morning or early afternoon. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.
Busyness in detail
Tapton House Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 70% full. With about 199 spaces, that is roughly 139 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 60 free. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, 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 Chesterfield
Chesterfield has a good range of parking with 27 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available.
What’s near Tapton House Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there are 3 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Tapton Park (park), about 7 metres away.
Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Tapton House Car Park have?
Tapton House Car Park in Chesterfield has approximately 199 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Tapton House Car Park busiest?
Tapton House Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 70% full — roughly 139 of ~199 spaces in use.
When is Tapton House Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Tapton House Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 28% full — roughly 143 of ~199 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Tapton House Car Park?
Tapton House Car Park is a leisure tourist car park with surface parking.