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Park homes

Information for park home residents in England on their rights and obligations under the Mobile Homes Act 1983.

• From: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021) and Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Published: 16 October 2013
• Last updated: 4 June 2021
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  1. 4 June 2021

     Added Mobile homes fit and proper person test: guidance for local authorities.

  2. 16 March 2015

     Added advice to local authorities on the new regime for applications for the grant or transfer of a site licence and a best practice guide for local authorities on enforcement of new site licensing regime to the collection.

  3. 1 March 2014

     Added the Mobile Homes Act 2013: a guide for local authorities on setting licence fees and the Mobile Homes Act 2013: new licensing enforcement tools - a guide for park home site owners.

  4. 3 February 2014

     4 forms added for making site rules on park (mobile) home sites.

  5. 16 October 2013

     First published.

Fact sheets for park home residents and forms to use when buying, selling or giving away (gifting) a park home.

Free independent advice for residents is also available from the Leasehold Advisory Service (LEASE).

Buying a park home

• Buying a park home
  • 19 July 2013
  • Guidance

Selling or gifting a park home

• Selling or gifting a park home
  • 1 June 2013
  • Guidance
• Park homes: know your rights
  • 17 June 2013
  • Guidance
• Buyer's information form: park homes
  • 17 May 2013
  • Form
• Notice of proposed sale form: park homes
  • 17 May 2013
  • Form
• Assignment form: park homes
  • 17 May 2013
  • Form
• Notice of assignment form: park homes
  • 17 May 2013
  • Form
• Notice of proposed gift form: park homes
  • 17 May 2013
  • Form

Qualifying residents’ associations

• Park home qualifying residents’ associations
  • 15 November 2012
  • Guidance

Pitch fees and other payments to site owners

• Pitch fee review form: park homes
  • 2 July 2023
  • Form

Consolidated implied terms in park home pitch agreements

• Consolidated implied terms in park home pitch agreements
  • 2 July 2023
  • Guidance

Making site rules

Statutory forms for making site rules on mobile home sites from 4 February 2014.

• Park homes: proposal notice
  • 3 February 2014
  • Form
• Park homes: consultation response
  • 3 February 2014
  • Form
• Park homes: notification of deposit
  • 3 February 2014
  • Form
• Park homes: notification of deposit of deletion notice
  • 3 February 2014
  • Form

Mobile Homes Act 2013

Guidance for local authorities and park home site owners.

• Mobile Homes Act 2013: a guide for local authorities on setting licence fees
  • 1 March 2014
  • Guidance
• Mobile Homes Act 2013: new licensing enforcement tools - a guide for park home site owners
  • 1 March 2014
  • Guidance
• Mobile Homes Act 2013: advice to local authorities on the new regime for applications for the grant or transfer of a site licence
  • 13 March 2015
  • Guidance
• Mobile Homes Act 2013: a best practice guide for local authorities on enforcement of new site licensing regime
  • 13 March 2015
  • Guidance

Mobile homes fit and proper person test

• Mobile homes fit and proper person test: guidance for local authorities
  • 4 June 2021
  • Guidance