Chaucer Way-Ashby Rd Parking, Daventry

168 total spaces

Free parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

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

Chaucer Way-Ashby Rd is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 91% full — roughly 153 of 168 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Chaucer Way-Ashby Rd is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 116 of 168 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode: NN11 9DB
Capacity: 168 spaces
Type: Town centre
Parking: Surface
Charges: Free
Operator: West Northamptonshire CC
Nearest road: Chaucer Way
Other car parks within 500m: 9

Nearby landmarks: Daventry Hill School (306m), Eastern Way Playing Field (339m), The Saracens Head Inn (345m)

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Chaucer Way-Ashby Rd, Daventry.
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 Chaucer Way-Ashby Rd

Chaucer Way-Ashby Rd sits in Daventry town centre, offering parking for visitors to nearby shops and local amenities. At roughly 168 spaces, the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. There is no charge for parking here. The car park is managed by West Northamptonshire CC.

When to Visit

Town centre car parks tend to be busiest on Saturdays as shoppers head to the high street. If you can, weekday mornings before 10am or Sundays offer a much calmer experience. Evenings can also work well if you’re visiting restaurants or catching a show. With 168 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.

Busyness in detail

Chaucer Way-Ashby Rd is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 168 spaces, that is roughly 151 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 17 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 Daventry

There are 10 car parks across Daventry, so you have options if your first choice is full. Old Gasworks is the nearest alternative at about 200m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

What’s near Chaucer Way-Ashby Rd

Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 shop, 2 places to eat or drink and 1 leisure or green space. The closest landmark is Daventry Hill School (school), about 306 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 377 metres away — about a 5-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 9 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 210 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 Chaucer Way-Ashby Rd have?

Chaucer Way-Ashby Rd in Daventry has 168 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Chaucer Way-Ashby Rd?

Parking at Chaucer Way-Ashby Rd is free of charge.

When is Chaucer Way-Ashby Rd busiest?

Chaucer Way-Ashby Rd is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 91% full — roughly 153 of 168 spaces in use.

When is Chaucer Way-Ashby Rd quietest?

The best time to find a space at Chaucer Way-Ashby Rd is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 116 of 168 spaces free.

What kind of car park is Chaucer Way-Ashby Rd?

Chaucer Way-Ashby Rd is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by West Northamptonshire CC.

Nearby Car Parks

Old Gasworks 207m away Primrose Hill 313m away Chapel St 395m away St.Johns 421m away Newlands 462m away

More car parks in Daventry

Eastern Way 54 spaces Lodge Road 114 spaces TESCO ~383 spaces Welton Road Undercroft 179 spaces

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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