Underperforming council car parks could be sold off

Surrey Heath is reviewing economic value and costs of parking estate

Surrey Heath Borough Council has conducted a review of land and property to identify surplus assets. The council is looking to sell any “discretionary” assets that do not generate revenue.

The council must shed £1.74m this year through savings, reduced interest payments and a further £500,0000 from “service delivery reviews”.

Alan Ashberry, portfolio holder for parking services, told the council’s performance and finance scrutiny committee that parking...

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