The Council provides the following facilities for its tenants to ensure safe and convenient parking:
The council provides financial assistance in the form of a grant to help tenants provide in-curtilage car parking. This is off-road parking within the boundaries of a tenant's property and is designed to improve access, visual amenity and security throughout the roads and estates. The Council will pay a grant of up to 50% of the cost of the work to a maximum of £300 upon completion and following a satisfactory inspection. You need to contact your local housing office before any works start.
On certain estates areas have been laid out for resident car parking.
The Council provides a number of garage blocks across the district.
The cost of renting a garage will depend on which Band the garage is in. Garages are banded as either being:
Non-Council tenants who rent a garage from us will be subject to paying VAT.
In certain town centre locations a resident parking permit system applies.