APPENDIX 7A

Review of On and Off-street Parking Charges

Detailed Proposals

High Wycombe

General Comments

 

·

Decrease in long-stay tariffs in Desborough Avenue, Baker Street, George Street and Richardson Street car park locations from £5 to £4.

·

Replacement of the evening charge in Easton Street, The Swan and Council offices car parks by the daily charge up to 9pm and free parking after 9pm.

·

Increases in tariffs in The Swan and Easton Street (set out below).

·

Increases in tariffs in Desborough Road to reflect proximity to Eden (set out below).

·

Tariffs in other car parks as set out below, including an increase in the ‘up to 2 hours’ tariff.

Detailed Tariffs

The following 3 tables provide the tariffs recommended by the Task and Finish Group and supported by the Improvement and Review Commission (IRC) which were referred to the Cabinet Member for consideration.

 

TABLE 1 – Swan Car Park

Monday to Saturday

 

Current

Proposed by IRC

Cabinet Member Recommendations

Up to ½ hour

50 pence

50 pence

Supported

Up to 1 hour

£1

£1

Supported

Up to 2 hours

£1.50

£1.80

Supported

Up to 3 hours

£2

£2.50

Supported

Up to 4 hours

£2.50

£3

Supported

Up to 6 hours

£3.50

£6

£4

Up to 12 hours

£10

£10

Supported

6pm to 7am

£1.50 per visit

£1.50 per visit

Daily Charge up to 9pm

Sundays

£1 for all day

£1.50 for all day

Supported