Basin Road Parking, Chichester
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Basin Road is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 78% full — roughly 90 of 115 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Basin Road is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 13% full — roughly 100 of 115 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- PO19 8PY
- Capacity
- 115 spaces
- Type
- Railway station
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Blue badge bays
- 2
- Nearest road
- Basin Road
- Other car parks within 500m
- 13
Nearby landmarks: St. Richard's R.C. Church (122m), Chichester Bus Station (127m), City Business Park (159m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Tue | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Wed | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Thu | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Fri | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 46 | 55 | 68 | 59 | 32 | 14 | 5 |
| Sat | 5 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Basin Road
Basin Road is a surface car park near Chichester railway station, popular with commuters and day-trippers alike. With approximately 115 spaces, this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. Parking here is paid.
When to Visit
Weekday mornings are the crunch time for station parking. The car park tends to fill steadily from 7am, with peak occupancy around 9am when the morning rush is in full swing. Weekend and evening travel is far less pressured. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.
Busyness in detail
Basin Road is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 115 spaces, that is roughly 92 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 23 free. Quietest times: Sundays. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
Parking in Chichester
There are 17 car parks across Chichester, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. Should you find Basin Road full, Market Avenue C (about 100m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Basin Road
Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 shop, 2 places to eat or drink and 4 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is St. Richard’s R.C. Church (place of worship), about 122 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 273 metres away — about a 3-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 13 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 128 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 Basin Road have?
Basin Road in Chichester has 115 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Basin Road?
Basin Road is a paid car park.
When is Basin Road busiest?
Basin Road is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 78% full — roughly 90 of 115 spaces in use.
When is Basin Road quietest?
The best time to find a space at Basin Road is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 13% full — roughly 100 of 115 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Basin Road?
Basin Road is a railway station car park with surface parking.