Renting a garage in Exeter

Who can rent a council garage?

Anyone can rent a garage from us, you don't have to be a council tenant.

Why would I rent a garage in the city?

There are many reasons to rent a garage in Exeter:

• parking close to the city centre is expensive, the average cost of a days parking is between £11 - £18 per day
• garages are available across the city, there will be a garage in a location to suit you
• to protect your vehicle from vandalism

 

How much will I pay?

The cost of renting a garage in the city does vary:

• for a garage in one of the inner city locations the cost is £23.58 per week (inclusive of VAT). However if you are a council tenant you benefit from a cheaper rate of £19.65 per week.
• for a garage in one of the outlying city locations the cost is £17.70 per week (inclusive of VAT). However if you are a council tenant you benefit from a cheaper rate of £14.75 per week

The rent must be paid by direct debit. Please be aware that if you have any rent arrears or Council Tax arrears you may not be able to rent a garage until these are repaid. 

 

Where are the garages located?

We have garages at the following inner city locations:

• Albert Street
• King William Street
• Teazle Court
• Allhallows Court
• Magdalen Road
• Watergate
• Clifton Street
• Parr Close
• Weavers Court
• Fullers Court
• Prospect Place
• Weirfield Road
• James Court
• Serge Court
• King Street
• Southgate

 

We also have garages as these outlying city locations:

• Anne Close
• Greenview Court
• Merrivale Road
• Beacon Lane
• Greenway
• Mincinglake Road
• Belvedere Close
• Haldon Close
• Percival Road
• Birchy Barton Hill
• Higher Barley Mount
• Powderham Close
• Bonville Close
• Hill Barton Close
• Redhills Close
• Bramley Avenue
• Hill Rise
• Redlands Close
• Briar Crescent
• Laburnum Road
• Sycamore Close
• Bridespring Road
• Lancelot Road
• Taunton Close
• Brook Close
• Legion Way
• Wayside Crescent
• Durham Close
• Littleway
• Wear Barton Road
• Elaine Close
• Lloyds Crescent
• Wellington Road
• Fouracre Close
• Lower Wear Road
• Whipton Barton Road
• Galahad Close
• Mandrake Road
• Woodwater Lane
• Glasshouse Lane
• Marypole Road
• Wynford Road
• Goldsmith Street
• Merlin Crescent

 

What should I be aware of?

There is no electricity provided and garages are not water tight so if you decide to store anything in them please be aware that it could be damaged. We accept no responsibility for lost or damaged items stored in garages. It is a good idea to take out insurance on the garage if you intend to store other items there apart from vehicles.

You cannot keep any toxic or flammable materials in our garages.

 

How do I apply?

To apply to go on the garage waiting list please use our Contact Us form telling us the following details:

• Your name, address and contact details.
• A list of the locations you are interested in.

 

Car parking spaces

We also have a limited number of car parking spaces at:

• Hillyfield Road
• Watergate
• Westview Terrace

The cost is £14.89 per week (inclusive of VAT). However if you are a council tenant you benefit from a cheaper rate of £12.41 per week.

If you are interested in a parking space please apply as detailed in the ‘How do I apply?’ section above.

 

For more information on the location of available garages or to rent a garage please contact 01392 265744 or contact us online.