Governors' Car Park Parking, Chichester
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Governors' Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 73% full — roughly 20 of ~28 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Governors' Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 30% full — roughly 20 of ~28 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- PO19 6PE
- Capacity
- ~28 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Leisure tourist
- Nearest road
- College Lane
- Other car parks within 500m
- 2
Nearby landmarks: University of Chichester (117m), The Chapel (136m), Oaklands Park Community Orchard (141m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 0 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 36 | 41 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 0 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 36 | 41 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 0 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 36 | 41 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 0 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 36 | 41 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 0 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 0 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 55 | 68 | 73 | 73 | 68 | 59 | 46 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 55 | 68 | 73 | 73 | 68 | 59 | 46 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Governors’ Car Park
Governors’ Car Park provides parking for a leisure or tourist attraction in Chichester, seeing most of its visitors during evenings and weekends. With space for around 28 vehicles (estimated from the site’s footprint), it’s a compact site that can fill up fast during busy periods.
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. With only 28 spaces, timing is everything — arriving during a quieter window makes a big difference here.
Busyness in detail
Governors’ Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 75% full. With about 28 spaces, that is roughly 21 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 7 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 Chichester
Chichester has a good range of parking with 17 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. Main Car Park is the nearest alternative at about 250m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 4 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Governors’ Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 shop and 6 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is University of Chichester (university), about 117 metres away. There are 2 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 299 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 Governors' Car Park have?
Governors' Car Park in Chichester has approximately 28 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Governors' Car Park busiest?
Governors' Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 73% full — roughly 20 of ~28 spaces in use.
When is Governors' Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Governors' Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 30% full — roughly 20 of ~28 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Governors' Car Park?
Governors' Car Park is a leisure tourist car park.