St Mary's Parking, Chorley
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- PR7 2BW
- Capacity
- ~44 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Chorley Borough Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 14 | 29 | 53 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 58 | 43 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 29 | 58 | 77 | 86 | 91 | 86 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 34 | 43 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About St Mary’s
As a town centre car park in Chorley, St Mary’s is a convenient base for exploring local shops, restaurants, and services. The car park has approximately 44 spaces, offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. There is a charge for parking. The car park is managed by Chorley Borough Council.
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 44 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
St Mary’s is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 44 spaces, that is roughly 40 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 4 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 Chorley
With 21 car parks in Chorley, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. West Street is the nearest alternative at just a short walk, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does St Mary's have?
St Mary's in Chorley has approximately 44 parking spaces.
Is parking free at St Mary's?
St Mary's is a paid car park.
When is St Mary's busiest?
St Mary's tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is St Mary's quietest?
The quietest period for St Mary's is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is St Mary's?
St Mary's is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Chorley Borough Council.