45 total spaces (est.)
Free parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

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

Key facts

Postcode
LS21 3DD
Capacity
~45 spaces (estimated)
Type
Generic
Parking
Surface
Charges
Free

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Chevin Forest Park: Upper Shawfield Car Park, Otley.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon481729384246423833292113400
Tue481729384246423833292113400
Wed481729384246423833292113400
Thu481729384246423833292113400
Fri481729424650464238332513400
Sat48173346545450464233218400
Sun048172533332925211384000

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

About Chevin Forest Park: Upper Shawfield Car Park

Chevin Forest Park: Upper Shawfield Car Park provides parking in Otley, serving a mix of visitors depending on what’s nearby. It provides roughly 45 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. There is no charge for parking here.

When to Visit

Demand here follows a general pattern — busier during the working week, especially around lunchtime, and calmer at weekends. Early mornings and evenings are usually the easiest times to find a space. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.

Busyness in detail

Chevin Forest Park: Upper Shawfield Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 45 spaces, that is roughly 25 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 20 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 Otley

With 11 car parks in Otley, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. Chevin Forest Park: Lower Shawfield Car Park is the nearest alternative at about 100m, a good backup if this car park is busy.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Chevin Forest Park: Upper Shawfield Car Park have?

Chevin Forest Park: Upper Shawfield Car Park in Otley has approximately 45 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Chevin Forest Park: Upper Shawfield Car Park?

Parking at Chevin Forest Park: Upper Shawfield Car Park is free of charge.

When is Chevin Forest Park: Upper Shawfield Car Park busiest?

Chevin Forest Park: Upper Shawfield Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Chevin Forest Park: Upper Shawfield Car Park quietest?

The quietest period for Chevin Forest Park: Upper Shawfield Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Chevin Forest Park: Upper Shawfield Car Park?

Chevin Forest Park: Upper Shawfield Car Park is a car park with surface parking.

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