50 total spaces
Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Sundays Busiest: Monday 8am-12pm

Key facts

Postcode
CO12 3AP
Capacity
~50 spaces
Type
Railway station
Parking
Surface
Charges
Paid
Operator
Tendring District Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Orwell Place Car Park, Dovercourt.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon164363675947393532354355472484
Tue164363675947393532354355472484
Wed164363675947393532354355472484
Thu164363675947393532354355472484
Fri1643636759473935323947595128124
Sat48162024282824242016128400
Sun3371013131310107733000

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

About Orwell Place Car Park

Rail users heading to and from Dovercourt station will find Orwell Place Car Park conveniently placed for drop-off or longer stays. The car park has approximately 50 spaces, offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. Parking here is paid. Tendring District Council operates this car park.

When to Visit

Commuter demand drives the patterns here. Monday to Friday, expect the car park to be busy from around 7am as people catch morning trains. By mid-morning most spaces are taken for the day. If you’re travelling at the weekend, parking is much easier to find. With 50 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.

Busyness in detail

Orwell Place Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 65% full. With about 50 spaces, that is roughly 32 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 18 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 Dovercourt

With only 1 car parks in Dovercourt, parking options are fairly constrained. Arriving early is advisable.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Orwell Place Car Park have?

Orwell Place Car Park in Dovercourt has approximately 50 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Orwell Place Car Park?

Orwell Place Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Orwell Place Car Park busiest?

Orwell Place Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.

When is Orwell Place Car Park quietest?

The quietest period for Orwell Place Car Park is typically Sundays.

What kind of car park is Orwell Place Car Park?

Orwell Place Car Park is a railway station car park with surface parking, operated by Tendring District Council.