Waitrose Car Park Parking, Lichfield
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Waitrose Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 54% full — roughly 164 of ~303 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Waitrose Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 23% full — roughly 233 of ~303 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- WS13 6UJ
- Capacity
- ~303 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Nearest road
- Stonneyland Drive
- Other car parks within 500m
- 1
Nearby landmarks: Waitrose (64m), The Saxon Penny Public House (97m), waitrose park (388m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 42 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 46 | 54 | 54 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 33 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Waitrose Car Park
Waitrose Car Park offers general parking in Lichfield for visitors and locals. This is a major parking facility with approximately 303 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), one of the largest in the area. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. This car park offers free parking.
When to Visit
This car park typically sees steady use through the week with no extreme peaks. Midday tends to be the busiest period, while early mornings and Sundays offer the most availability. 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
Waitrose Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 303 spaces, that is roughly 167 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 136 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 Lichfield
There are 12 car parks across Lichfield, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit.
What’s near Waitrose Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 shop, 1 place to eat or drink and 1 leisure or green space. The closest landmark is Waitrose (supermarket), about 64 metres away. There is 1 other car park mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 39 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 Waitrose Car Park have?
Waitrose Car Park in Lichfield has approximately 303 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Waitrose Car Park?
Parking at Waitrose Car Park is free of charge.
When is Waitrose Car Park busiest?
Waitrose Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 54% full — roughly 164 of ~303 spaces in use.
When is Waitrose Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Waitrose Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 23% full — roughly 233 of ~303 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Waitrose Car Park?
Waitrose Car Park is a car park with surface parking.