Cornel Clarence Car Park Parking, Pontypool
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- NP4 8AU
- Capacity
- ~56 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Operator
- Torfaen County Borough Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 14 | 29 | 53 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 58 | 43 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 29 | 58 | 77 | 86 | 91 | 86 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 34 | 43 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Cornel Clarence Car Park
Cornel Clarence Car Park sits in Pontypool town centre, offering parking for visitors to nearby shops and local amenities. With around 56 spaces, there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. Parking is free of charge. It is operated by Torfaen County Borough Council.
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. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Cornel Clarence Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 56 spaces, that is roughly 50 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 6 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 Pontypool
There are 9 car parks across Pontypool, so you have options if your first choice is full. If Cornel Clarence Car Park is full, Old Mill Car Park is just a short walk away and worth considering. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Cornel Clarence Car Park have?
Cornel Clarence Car Park in Pontypool has approximately 56 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Cornel Clarence Car Park?
Parking at Cornel Clarence Car Park is free of charge.
When is Cornel Clarence Car Park busiest?
Cornel Clarence Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Cornel Clarence Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Cornel Clarence Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Cornel Clarence Car Park?
Cornel Clarence Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Torfaen County Borough Council.