Portland Street Parking, Chorley

Q: "How many parking spaces does Portland Street have?"

"Portland Street in Chorley has approximately 101 parking spaces."

Q: "Is parking free at Portland Street?"

"Portland Street is a paid car park."

Q: "When is Portland Street busiest?"

"Portland Street tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm."

Q: "When is Portland Street quietest?"

"The quietest period for Portland Street is typically Sundays."

Q: "What kind of car park is Portland Street?"

"Portland Street is a railway station car park with surface parking, operated by Chorley Borough Council."

101 total spaces

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Sundays Busiest: Monday 8am-12pm

Key facts

Postcode: PR7 1AY
Capacity: ~101 spaces
Type: Railway station
Parking: Surface
Charges: Paid
Operator: Chorley Borough Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

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

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

About Portland Street

Situated near Chorley station, Portland Street serves commuters catching daily trains as well as occasional rail travellers. With approximately 101 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. It is operated by Chorley Borough Council.

When to Visit

Station car parks fill up early on weekday mornings as commuters arrive for their trains. Spaces can be scarce by 8:30am, so arriving before 7:30am gives you the best chance. Weekends are a completely different story — demand drops off sharply, with Sunday typically the quietest. With 101 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.

Busyness in detail

Portland Street is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 101 spaces, that is roughly 81 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 20 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 Chorley

Chorley has a good range of parking with 21 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. The nearest alternative is Friday Street, just a short walk from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Portland Street have?

Portland Street in Chorley has approximately 101 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Portland Street?

Portland Street is a paid car park.

When is Portland Street busiest?

Portland Street tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.

When is Portland Street quietest?

The quietest period for Portland Street is typically Sundays.

What kind of car park is Portland Street?

Portland Street is a railway station car park with surface parking, operated by Chorley Borough Council.

Nearby Car Parks

Friday Street 46m away Flat Iron 130m away Hollinshead Street 209m away Cleveland Street 289m away Water Street 317m away

More car parks in Chorley

Anglezarke Car Park Astley Park Car Park ~50 spaces Back Mount Street ~25 spaces Car Park, Chorley ~138 spaces Chorley Station Car Park ~91 spaces Farrington Street ~50 spaces Fleet Street Long Stay ~81 spaces Fleet Street Short Stay ~63 spaces

See all 21 car parks in Chorley →

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

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

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