The new development provides a council depot in connection with Rushmoor Borough Council’s refuse and street cleansing services.

The site is also to be used for overnight parking or refuse and street cleaning vehicles with an ancillary office together with staff car parking and welfare facilities, a vehicle maintenance workshops, storage areas for operational equipment, a fuel area and a vehicle wash down area.

After unloading the collected waste and recycling materials at the disposal site all vehicles would return to the site for vehicle maintenance and overnight parking. The project included reinforced concrete surfacing which is typical of the Enterprise Estate and surrounding industrial area. There is also permeable surfacing laid in the south of the site for the staff and vehicle parking area.

The total site measures approximately 7,550m 2. The project creates approximately 820m2 of built floor space through the creation of an office (280m2) and workshop building (540m 2) towards the south of the site. There is also a 460m2 storage area, which comprises both outdoor and indoor storage space.

The site provides overnight parking for up to 28 Heavy Commercial Vehicles (HCVs) consisting of 16 spaces for RCVs and 12 for road sweepers and 7.5 tonne trucks. As well as 46 (2 disabled) staff car parking spaces and cycle storage at the south of the site.