Charmleys Lane Car Park Parking, Shotton
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Charmleys Lane Car Park is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 76% full — roughly 46 of ~61 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Charmleys Lane Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 11% full — roughly 54 of ~61 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- CH5 1EB
- Capacity
- ~61 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Railway station
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Nearest road
- Chester Road West
- Other car parks within 500m
- 4
Nearby landmarks: Shotton Post Office (56m), Truebrook Cottage (65m), Grosik Supermarket (75m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Tue | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Wed | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Thu | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 4 |
| Fri | 18 | 50 | 72 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 45 | 54 | 68 | 58 | 32 | 14 | 4 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Charmleys Lane Car Park
Rail users heading to and from Shotton station will find Charmleys Lane Car Park conveniently placed for drop-off or longer stays. The car park has approximately 61 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. Parking here is paid.
When to Visit
This car park sees strong weekday demand from rail commuters, building from early morning and staying high through the working day. If you need to park on a weekday, aim to arrive before the 7:30am rush. Weekends offer plentiful availability. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Mondays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Charmleys Lane Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 75% full. With about 61 spaces, that is roughly 46 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 15 free. Quietest times: Sundays. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
Parking in Shotton
Shotton has 6 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if Charmleys Lane Car Park is busy. If Charmleys Lane Car Park is full, King George Street Car Park is just a short walk away and worth considering. In total, there are 4 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Charmleys Lane Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there are 3 shops and 1 leisure or green space. The closest landmark is Shotton Post Office (post office), about 56 metres away. The main cluster of shops sits roughly 227 metres away — about a 3-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 4 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 50 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 Charmleys Lane Car Park have?
Charmleys Lane Car Park in Shotton has approximately 61 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Charmleys Lane Car Park?
Charmleys Lane Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Charmleys Lane Car Park busiest?
Charmleys Lane Car Park is typically busiest on Mondays around 9am, when it reaches about 76% full — roughly 46 of ~61 spaces in use.
When is Charmleys Lane Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Charmleys Lane Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 11% full — roughly 54 of ~61 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Charmleys Lane Car Park?
Charmleys Lane Car Park is a railway station car park with surface parking.