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Gedling Country Park annual parking permit £200 – over 3.5 times more than Rushcliffe

A council has announced more details about the car parking charges at Gedling Country Park and the permit scheme, which will come into effect from 1 April 2025.

 

Rushcliffe Country Park has a visitor’s car park and street parking.

The entrance gate and parking sign acts as the boundary to the pay-and-display area. Charges are up to 3 hours – £1.50. Over 3 hours – £3.

For regular visitors to Rushcliffe Country Park, an annual parking permit from Rushcliffe Borough Council is availble for £55.

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But Gedling Borough Council who recently announced introducing charges has confirmed much higher rates.

A spokesperson for Gedling Borough Council said:

‘We previously announced that a £2 daily charge is to be introduced to help support the upkeep and maintenance of the park.
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‘We can now confirm that, following feedback from the consultation, permits and passes will be available as follows:
• Permits for Gedling Country Park will be £200 annually, which is equivalent to 55p per day or £55 per quarter, which is approximately 60p per day to park.
• Free permits will be given to the Trustees and Committee Members of Friends of Gedling Country Park
• 25 free permits will be given to volunteers of both Gedling Junior and Gedling Park Run
‘We will be announcing details shortly on how people can apply for a permit before the charges commence on 1 April 2025.’
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