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Councils' car park lease is ‘worst deal’ ever signed

11 November 2025
 

A lease signed on a loss-making car park in Weston-super-Mare has been called the “worst deal any council has ever signed” by the local authority’s leader.

The Carlton Street multi-storey car park, in Weston-super-Mare, is currently losing North Somerset Council about a quarter of a million pounds a year.

North Somerset Council owns the freehold for Carlton Street car park, which was built in 2012. The council is leasing the car park from the structure’s owners of the...

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