Dog Lane Long Stay Parking, Ruthin
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Dog Lane Long Stay is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 91% full — roughly 60 of 66 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Dog Lane Long Stay is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 46 of 66 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- LL15 1AN
- Capacity
- 66 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Denbighshire County Council
- Nearest road
- Dog Lane
- Other car parks within 500m
- 5
Nearby landmarks: The Dreamatorium (24m), Ruthin Police Station (58m), Farm & Pet Place (111m)
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 Dog Lane Long Stay
As a town centre car park in Ruthin, Dog Lane Long Stay is a convenient base for exploring local shops, restaurants, and services. The car park has approximately 66 spaces, offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. Parking here is paid. The car park is managed by Denbighshire County Council.
When to Visit
The busiest periods for this town centre car park are Saturday lunchtimes and weekday lunchtimes around noon. Early mornings and Sundays see the lightest traffic, making them ideal for a stress-free visit. With 66 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Dog Lane Long Stay is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 66 spaces, that is roughly 59 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 7 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 Ruthin
With 8 car parks in Ruthin, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. The nearest alternative is Market Street Short Stay, about 200m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Dog Lane Long Stay
Within a 500-metre walk there are 4 shops, 1 place to eat or drink and 1 leisure or green space. The closest landmark is The Dreamatorium, about 24 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 126 metres away, so it is a short walk across rather than a journey. There are 5 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 218 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 Dog Lane Long Stay have?
Dog Lane Long Stay in Ruthin has 66 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Dog Lane Long Stay?
Dog Lane Long Stay is a paid car park.
When is Dog Lane Long Stay busiest?
Dog Lane Long Stay is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 91% full — roughly 60 of 66 spaces in use.
When is Dog Lane Long Stay quietest?
The best time to find a space at Dog Lane Long Stay is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 46 of 66 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Dog Lane Long Stay?
Dog Lane Long Stay is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Denbighshire County Council.