Durrants Hill Car Park Parking, Hemel Hempstead
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Durrants Hill Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 67% full — roughly 45 of 67 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Durrants Hill Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 27% full — roughly 49 of 67 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- HP3 9SD
- Capacity
- 67 spaces
- Type
- Leisure tourist
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Dacorum Borough Council
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Nearest road
- Durrants Hill Road
- Other car parks within 500m
- 2
Nearby landmarks: Mr Clutch (112m), Busy Bees (127m), The Paper Mill Museum (127m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 0 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 0 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 63 | 67 | 67 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 63 | 67 | 67 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Durrants Hill Car Park
Durrants Hill Car Park caters to leisure visitors in Hemel Hempstead, with demand peaking during weekends and school holidays. The car park has approximately 67 spaces, offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. There is a charge for parking. Dacorum Borough Council operates this car park.
When to Visit
Leisure car parks tend to be busiest during weekends and school holidays, with evenings also seeing demand for gyms, cinemas, and restaurants. Weekday daytimes are generally the quietest periods. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Durrants Hill Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 65% full. With about 67 spaces, that is roughly 44 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 23 free. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, 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 Hemel Hempstead
There are 15 car parks across Hemel Hempstead, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit.
What’s near Durrants Hill Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there are 4 shops, 3 places to eat or drink and 2 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Mr Clutch, about 112 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 132 metres away, so it is a short walk across rather than a journey. There are 2 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 31 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 Durrants Hill Car Park have?
Durrants Hill Car Park in Hemel Hempstead has 67 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Durrants Hill Car Park?
Durrants Hill Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Durrants Hill Car Park busiest?
Durrants Hill Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 67% full — roughly 45 of 67 spaces in use.
When is Durrants Hill Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Durrants Hill Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 27% full — roughly 49 of 67 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Durrants Hill Car Park?
Durrants Hill Car Park is a leisure tourist car park with surface parking, operated by Dacorum Borough Council.