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Record Ref : FOI 11548
Date Received : 28/07/2025
Date Completed : 26/08/2025
Organisation : Private Individual
Application Type : Private Individual
Category : Council Owned Properties
Question

Primary Questions 1. Total number of garages currently owned or managed by the council 2. Total number of garage blocks 3. Number of garages currently tenanted 4. Number of garages currently vacant 5. Average monthly rental price for a garage 6. Number of garages considered unlettable or in disrepair 7. Whether garage management is handled internally or outsourced (if outsourced, please name the third party) 8. Estimated annual revenue lost due to vacant garages 9. Average duration garages sit vacant before being re-let ?? Secondary Questions (optional, if readily available) 10. Garage occupancy rates for the past 3 years 11. Breakdown of void reasons (e.g. disrepair, access issues, planning constraints) 12. Lettings policy or eligibility criteria for tenants (e.g. can anyone rent them?) 13. Number of people currently on a waiting list for garages (if one exists) 14. Software/system used to manage garage lettings 15. Total rental income from garages in the last financial year 16. Any plans to sell, redevelop, or repurpose parts of the garage portfolio in the next 3 years 17. Number of people employed internally to manage the garages 18. Average response time to an inbound garage enquiry

Answer

?? Primary Questions 1. Total number of garages currently owned or managed by the council – the Council own 10 garage structures and 75 garage plots 2. Total number of garage blocks 1 block. The rest are plots owned by the Council with privately owned garages sitting on them 3. Number of garages currently tenanted – 8 garages tenanted and 75 plots occupied 4. Number of garages currently vacant 0 5. Average monthly rental price for a garage – £364 or garage and plot; £260 for just plot (plus VAT) 6. Number of garages considered unlettable or in disrepair 1 7. Whether garage management is handled internally or outsourced (if outsourced, please name the third party) Internally 8. Estimated annual revenue lost due to vacant garages £364 9. Average duration garages sit vacant before being re-let Not Known ?? Secondary Questions (optional, if readily available) 10. Garage occupancy rates for the past 3 years As above 11. Breakdown of void reasons (e.g. disrepair, access issues, planning constraints) Disrepair 12. Lettings policy or eligibility criteria for tenants (e.g. can anyone rent them?) Available for all but not for commercial use. 13. Number of people currently on a waiting list for garages (if one exists) No List 14. Software/system used to manage garage lettings Technology Forge 15. Total rental income from garages in the last financial year £20,436 16. Any plans to sell, redevelop, or repurpose parts of the garage portfolio in the next 3 years Not Known 17. Number of people employed internally to manage the garages 1 18. Average response time to an inbound garage enquiry Varies