Braidfute Retail Park Parking, Lanark

316 total spaces (est.)

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

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

Braidfute Retail Park Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 71% full — roughly 224 of ~316 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Braidfute Retail Park Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 27% full — roughly 231 of ~316 spaces free.

Key facts

Postcode: ML11 7FD
Capacity: ~316 spaces (estimated)
Type: Retail park
Parking: Surface
Charges: Paid
Nearest road: Ladyacre Road

Nearby landmarks: Lidl (60m), Braidfute Retail Park (61m), Unit 9 (65m)

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Braidfute Retail Park Car Park, Lanark.
Day	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	4	12	24	35	43	47	43	39	35	39	35	24	12	4
Tue	4	12	24	35	43	47	43	39	35	39	35	24	12	4
Wed	4	12	24	35	43	47	43	39	35	39	35	24	12	4
Thu	4	12	24	35	43	47	43	39	35	39	35	24	12	4
Fri	4	12	28	39	47	51	47	43	39	47	43	32	16	8
Sat	8	20	39	55	67	71	67	63	55	43	28	12	4	0
Sun	3	7	17	27	37	40	37	34	27	17	7	3	0	0

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

About Braidfute Retail Park Car Park

Braidfute Retail Park Car Park is a retail park car park in Lanark, typically busiest at weekends when shoppers visit in numbers. At approximately 316 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is one of the bigger car parks you’ll find nearby. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. Parking here is paid.

When to Visit

Saturday is the busiest day by a clear margin, as shoppers visit multiple stores in one trip. Weekday mornings are the quietest times. If you’re visiting at the weekend, arriving before 11am helps avoid the worst of the lunchtime rush. At this size, finding a space is rarely an issue — though during major events or peak Saturday demand, even large car parks can feel the pressure.

Busyness in detail

Braidfute Retail Park Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 70% full. With about 316 spaces, that is roughly 221 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 95 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 Lanark

Lanark has 1 car parks in total, so Braidfute Retail Park Car Park is an important option for the area.

What’s near Braidfute Retail Park Car Park

Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 shops and 1 place to eat or drink. The closest landmark is Lidl (supermarket), about 60 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 199 metres away — about a 2-minute walk, before allowing for crossings.

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 Braidfute Retail Park Car Park have?

Braidfute Retail Park Car Park in Lanark has approximately 316 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Braidfute Retail Park Car Park?

Braidfute Retail Park Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Braidfute Retail Park Car Park busiest?

Braidfute Retail Park Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 71% full — roughly 224 of ~316 spaces in use.

When is Braidfute Retail Park Car Park quietest?

The best time to find a space at Braidfute Retail Park Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 27% full — roughly 231 of ~316 spaces free.

What kind of car park is Braidfute Retail Park Car Park?

Braidfute Retail Park Car Park is a retail park car park with surface parking.

Day	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	4	12	24	35	43	47	43	39	35	39	35	24	12	4
Tue	4	12	24	35	43	47	43	39	35	39	35	24	12	4
Wed	4	12	24	35	43	47	43	39	35	39	35	24	12	4
Thu	4	12	24	35	43	47	43	39	35	39	35	24	12	4
Fri	4	12	28	39	47	51	47	43	39	47	43	32	16	8
Sat	8	20	39	55	67	71	67	63	55	43	28	12	4	0
Sun	3	7	17	27	37	40	37	34	27	17	7	3	0	0

Day	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	4	12	24	35	43	47	43	39	35	39	35	24	12	4
Tue	4	12	24	35	43	47	43	39	35	39	35	24	12	4
Wed	4	12	24	35	43	47	43	39	35	39	35	24	12	4
Thu	4	12	24	35	43	47	43	39	35	39	35	24	12	4
Fri	4	12	28	39	47	51	47	43	39	47	43	32	16	8
Sat	8	20	39	55	67	71	67	63	55	43	28	12	4	0
Sun	3	7	17	27	37	40	37	34	27	17	7	3	0	0

Day	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	4	12	24	35	43	47	43	39	35	39	35	24	12	4
Tue	4	12	24	35	43	47	43	39	35	39	35	24	12	4
Wed	4	12	24	35	43	47	43	39	35	39	35	24	12	4
Thu	4	12	24	35	43	47	43	39	35	39	35	24	12	4
Fri	4	12	28	39	47	51	47	43	39	47	43	32	16	8
Sat	8	20	39	55	67	71	67	63	55	43	28	12	4	0
Sun	3	7	17	27	37	40	37	34	27	17	7	3	0	0