FOI Request - Council Operated Coastal Car Parks
Request 101003736802
I would like to request information regarding council-operated coastal car parks within your council area.
Please provide the following data for all council-run off-street coastal car parks, broken down monthly for the last three calendar years (January 2022 – December 2024), and further broken down by individual coastal car park location within the council area:
1. Location of Coastal Car Parks
A list of all council-operated off-street coastal car parks, including their location name, address, and postcode.
2. Parking Charge Revenue (by Month and Location) The total revenue generated from parking charges at each individual coastal car park, broken down by month for each year (2022, 2023, and 2024).
3. Parking Fines Issued (by Month and Location) The total number of parking fines issued at each individual coastal car park, broken down by month for each year (2022, 2023, and 2024).
4. Revenue from Parking Fines (by Month and Location) The total revenue generated from parking fines issued at each individual coastal car park, broken down by month for each year (2022, 2023, and 2024).
5. Breakdown of Parking Charges / Tariffs The current parking charges for each council-operated coastal car park, including costs for hourly, daily, and any seasonal tariffs.
6. Changes to Parking Charges / Tariffs Details of any changes in parking tariffs over the last three years, including the date of each change, the previous and new prices, and the reason for the change (if recorded).
If council-operated coastal car parks haven't been in operation for the full three years requested, please provide the information from the month they were first implemented.
Response 26-03-2025
1.
| Car Park Name | Address / Location |
| Buckie | Cluny Place |
| Cluny Square | |
| Gordon Street | |
| Great Eastern Road | |
| Marine Place | |
| Newlands Lane | |
| March Road | |
| North Pringle Street | |
| St Andrews Square | |
| Buckpool Harbour | Buckpool Harbour Park |
| Burghead Salmon Green area | Station Road, Burghead |
| Cullen | The Square |
| Cullen Links, Cullen | |
| Hopeman East Beach | East Beach |
| Kingston | Lein Care Park, past football field |
| Lossiemouth | West Beach, off Stotfield Road |
| Off Church Street | |
| Pitgaveney Street | |
| Gregory Place | |
| Portgordon | Harbourhead |
| Portknockie | Land opposite Workshop 3Patrol Road |
| Strathlene | Below Golf Club, below Great Eastern Road |
2. These are all free car parks so none of the tariff questions are relevant.
3. One Excess Charge Notice was issued in Cluny Place in 2023.
4. £80
5. & 6. Not applicable (see 2.)