The Plough Car Park Parking, Sale
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- M33 5PG
- Capacity
- ~29 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
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 | 16 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 39 | 43 | 47 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 16 | 31 | 43 | 51 | 51 | 47 | 43 | 39 | 31 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About The Plough Car Park
The Plough Car Park offers general parking in Sale for visitors and locals. With space for around 29 vehicles (estimated from the site’s footprint), it’s a compact site that can fill up fast during busy periods.
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. With only 29 spaces, timing is everything — arriving during a quieter window makes a big difference here.
Busyness in detail
The Plough Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 50% full. With about 29 spaces, that is roughly 14 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 15 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 Sale
With 6 car parks in Sale, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. The Buck Car Park is the nearest alternative at just a short walk, a good backup if this car park is busy.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does The Plough Car Park have?
The Plough Car Park in Sale has approximately 29 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is The Plough Car Park busiest?
The Plough Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is The Plough Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for The Plough Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.