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Parking Transformation Costs

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Merton Council has approved significant funding for parking transformation costs and ANPR camera installation.

Merton Council's Cabinet approved the release of £478,000 from the Parking and Highways fund reserve on September 21, 2026. This funding is designated for ANPR cameras and broader parking transformation costs, allocated to the Environment, Civic Pride and Climate directorate. The decision supports a wider initiative to modernise parking facilities within the borough.

Of the total amount approved by Merton Council's Cabinet, £365,000 is specifically allocated for parking transformation costs. An additional £164,000 is designated for the installation of ANPR cameras. No further discussions or decisions are currently scheduled regarding these costs.

Key facts

  1. Merton Council's Cabinet approved £478,000 for ANPR cameras and parking transformation on September 21, 2026. Source
  2. £365,000 of the approved funding is allocated for parking transformation costs. Source
  3. £164,000 of the approved funding is designated for ANPR cameras. Source
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