Emery Gate Parking, Chippenham — Best Time to Park

Q: "How many parking spaces does Emery Gate Car Park have?"

"Emery Gate Car Park in Chippenham has approximately 130 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint)."

Q: "Is parking free at Emery Gate Car Park?"

"Emery Gate Car Park is a paid car park."

Q: "When is Emery Gate Car Park busiest?"

"Emery Gate Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 91% full — roughly 118 of ~130 spaces in use."

Q: "When is Emery Gate Car Park quietest?"

"The best time to find a space at Emery Gate Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 90 of ~130 spaces free."

Q: "What kind of car park is Emery Gate Car Park?"

"Emery Gate Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking."

130 total spaces (est.)

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

Emery Gate Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 91% full — roughly 118 of ~130 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Emery Gate Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 90 of ~130 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode: SN15 3JH
Capacity: ~130 spaces (estimated)
Type: Town centre
Parking: Surface
Charges: Paid

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Emery Gate Car Park, Chippenham.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

About Emery Gate Car Park

Positioned within walking distance of Chippenham’s main streets, Emery Gate Car Park caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. With approximately 130 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), 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. This is a paid car park.

When to Visit

Expect the heaviest demand on Saturdays between 10am and 4pm. Weekdays are generally more manageable, especially first thing in the morning. If you’re flexible on timing, Sunday mornings tend to be particularly quiet. With 130 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.

Busyness in detail

Emery Gate Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 130 spaces, that is roughly 117 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 13 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 Chippenham

Chippenham has 8 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if Emery Gate Car Park is busy. Should you find Emery Gate Car Park full, Borough Parade Car Park (about 200m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Emery Gate Car Park have?

Emery Gate Car Park in Chippenham has approximately 130 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Emery Gate Car Park?

Emery Gate Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Emery Gate Car Park busiest?

Emery Gate Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 91% full — roughly 118 of ~130 spaces in use.

When is Emery Gate Car Park quietest?

The best time to find a space at Emery Gate Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 90 of ~130 spaces free.

What kind of car park is Emery Gate Car Park?

Emery Gate Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking.

Nearby Car Parks

Borough Parade Car Park 210m away Gladstone Road Car Park 287m away Station Short Stay 317m away Bath Road Car Park 344m away Wood Lane Car Park 443m away

More car parks in Chippenham

Car Park, Chippenham ~580 spaces Spanbourn Avenue Car Park ~36 spaces

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0