Tanyard Car Park Parking, Cranbrook, Kent
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Tanyard Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 74% full — roughly 92 of ~124 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Tanyard Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 22% full — roughly 97 of ~124 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- TN17 3HY
- Capacity
- ~124 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Nearest road
- Stone Street
- Other car parks within 500m
- 1
Nearby landmarks: Provedence Chapel (Disused) (54m), Body Art Cranbrook (74m), The George Hotel (117m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 12 | 23 | 39 | 51 | 59 | 63 | 59 | 55 | 51 | 43 | 31 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 12 | 23 | 39 | 51 | 59 | 63 | 59 | 55 | 51 | 43 | 31 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 12 | 23 | 39 | 51 | 59 | 63 | 59 | 55 | 51 | 43 | 31 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 12 | 23 | 39 | 51 | 59 | 63 | 59 | 55 | 51 | 43 | 31 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 12 | 23 | 43 | 55 | 63 | 67 | 63 | 59 | 55 | 47 | 35 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 23 | 47 | 63 | 70 | 74 | 70 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 31 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Sun | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 30 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Tanyard Car Park
Positioned within walking distance of Cranbrook, Kent’s main streets, Tanyard Car Park caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. With approximately 124 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 car park offers free parking.
When to Visit
The busiest periods for this town centre car park are Saturday lunchtimes and weekday lunchtimes around noon. Early mornings and Sundays see the lightest traffic, making them ideal for a stress-free visit. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.
Busyness in detail
Tanyard Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 75% full. With about 124 spaces, that is roughly 93 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 31 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 Cranbrook, Kent
Cranbrook, Kent has 2 car parks in total, so Tanyard Car Park is an important option for the area. The nearest alternative is Jockey Lane Car Park, about 250m from here.
What’s near Tanyard Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 shop and 5 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Provedence Chapel (Disused) (place of worship), about 54 metres away. There is 1 other car park mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 262 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 Tanyard Car Park have?
Tanyard Car Park in Cranbrook, Kent has approximately 124 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Tanyard Car Park?
Parking at Tanyard Car Park is free of charge.
When is Tanyard Car Park busiest?
Tanyard Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 74% full — roughly 92 of ~124 spaces in use.
When is Tanyard Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Tanyard Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 22% full — roughly 97 of ~124 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Tanyard Car Park?
Tanyard Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking.