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Parking & Property Activation

Could Your Parking or Property Asset Be Doing More?

Once the parking opportunity is understood, there may be other ways to generate additional income or value from the surrounding property or underutilised space.

Vernon can help identify practical activation opportunities that complement the parking asset and improve the wider commercial performance of the site.

Unlock More Value From the Site

Find practical ways to create more value from underused space.

Depending on the property, opportunities may include:

  • EV charging
  • Advertising and digital signage
  • Parcel lockers
  • Pop-up retail
  • Food and coffee kiosks
  • Markets and events
  • Car-related services
  • Storage
  • Recreation and sport
  • Other complementary commercial uses

Parking Is the Starting Point

Urban Return’s focus remains on commercial parking.

By first understanding how the parking and wider site are being used, Vernon can identify whether there are underutilised areas or complementary opportunities that could create additional value.

These opportunities can then be assessed as separate projects where they make commercial sense.

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Independent Advice on the Opportunity

Not every site will suit every activation idea.

Vernon can help assess the property, understand the likely demand and identify which opportunities are worth exploring before further time or investment is committed.

Where specialist delivery is required, he can also help identify the right providers or partners.

Common Questions

Depending on the site, there may be opportunities such as EV charging, advertising, parcel lockers, pop-up retail or other complementary uses.

Car parks may be able to support uses beyond parking, including EV charging, advertising, events, retail or services that suit the property and its customers.

Potentially. The opportunity will depend on demand, location, available power and how the car park is used. Urban Return can help assess whether EV charging makes commercial sense.

Potentially. Signage or digital advertising may create additional income where the location, visibility and audience make it suitable.

Yes. Even a small amount of underused space may have potential depending on its location, access and surrounding demand.

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Could There Be More Value in Your Property?

Explore new ways to create value from underutilised parking or space.