Castle Street Parking, Newcastle Emlyn
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- SA38 9AF
- Capacity
- ~22 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Carmarthenshire County Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 14 | 27 | 50 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 54 | 40 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 27 | 54 | 72 | 81 | 86 | 81 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 34 | 38 | 34 | 31 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Castle Street
Located in the heart of Newcastle Emlyn, Castle Street provides parking for anyone heading into the town centre for shopping, errands, or leisure. At roughly 22 spaces, this is a smaller car park where arriving early makes a real difference. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. There is a charge for parking. Carmarthenshire County Council operates this car park.
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. Given the limited number of spaces, it’s worth having a backup option in mind, especially on Saturdays.
Busyness in detail
Castle Street is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 22 spaces, that is roughly 19 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 3 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 Newcastle Emlyn
Castle Street is one of just 3 car parks in Newcastle Emlyn, so options are limited — plan ahead during busy periods. If Castle Street is full, Cawdor Car Park is about 250m away and worth considering. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Castle Street have?
Castle Street in Newcastle Emlyn has approximately 22 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Castle Street?
Castle Street is a paid car park.
When is Castle Street busiest?
Castle Street tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Castle Street quietest?
The quietest period for Castle Street is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Castle Street?
Castle Street is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Carmarthenshire County Council.