Short Stay Orange Parking, Stansted Mountfitchet
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- CM24 1PP
- Capacity
- ~950 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
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 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 42 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 46 | 54 | 54 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 33 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Short Stay Orange
Located in Stansted Mountfitchet, Short Stay Orange is a surface car park open to the public. At approximately 950 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is one of the bigger car parks you’ll find nearby. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. There is a charge for parking.
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 substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.
Busyness in detail
Short Stay Orange is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 950 spaces, that is roughly 522 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 428 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 Stansted Mountfitchet
Stansted Mountfitchet has a good range of parking with 17 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. If Short Stay Orange is full, Short Stay Green Multi Storey is about 200m away and worth considering. In total, there are 3 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Short Stay Orange have?
Short Stay Orange in Stansted Mountfitchet has approximately 950 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Short Stay Orange?
Short Stay Orange is a paid car park.
When is Short Stay Orange busiest?
Short Stay Orange tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Short Stay Orange quietest?
The quietest period for Short Stay Orange is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Short Stay Orange?
Short Stay Orange is a car park with surface parking.