9 total spaces (est.)
Free parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

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

Ashton Road Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 68% full — roughly 6 of ~9 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Ashton Road Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 28% full — roughly 6 of ~9 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode
BB3 2DX
Capacity
~9 spaces (estimated)
Type
Leisure tourist
Parking
Surface
Charges
Free
Operator
Twin Valley Homes
Nearest road
Ashton Road
Other car parks within 500m
1

Nearby landmarks: Frank Barnes Group (248m), Turncroft Nursery School (378m), Darwen Aldridge Community Academy (400m)

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Ashton Road Car Park, Darwen.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon0491726343838343021139400
Tue0491726343838343021139400
Wed0491726343838343021139400
Thu0491726343838343021139400
Fri0492130384343383426179400
Sat091734516468686456432613400
Sun071529445558585547362211400

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

About Ashton Road Car Park

Ashton Road Car Park provides parking for a leisure or tourist attraction in Darwen, seeing most of its visitors during evenings and weekends. With space for around 9 vehicles (estimated from the site’s footprint), it’s a compact site that can fill up fast during busy periods. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. Parking is free of charge. It is operated by Twin Valley Homes.

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. The small size means it can fill up quickly, so consider arriving early or checking nearby alternatives.

Busyness in detail

Ashton Road Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 70% full. With about 9 spaces, that is roughly 6 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 3 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 Darwen

There are 7 car parks across Darwen, so you have options if your first choice is full. Should you find Ashton Road Car Park full, Foundry Street Car Park (around 600m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.

What’s near Ashton Road Car Park

Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 shop. The closest landmark is Frank Barnes Group, about 248 metres away. There is 1 other car park mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 488 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 Ashton Road Car Park have?

Ashton Road Car Park in Darwen has approximately 9 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Ashton Road Car Park?

Parking at Ashton Road Car Park is free of charge.

When is Ashton Road Car Park busiest?

Ashton Road Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 68% full — roughly 6 of ~9 spaces in use.

When is Ashton Road Car Park quietest?

The best time to find a space at Ashton Road Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 28% full — roughly 6 of ~9 spaces free.

What kind of car park is Ashton Road Car Park?

Ashton Road Car Park is a leisure tourist car park with surface parking, operated by Twin Valley Homes.

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