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 Static Caravans | Forum for advice and help on all aspects of owning or leasing a static caravan / residential mobile home. If you are looking to hire a holiday static please post in the caravan sites forum |
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Camping/Caravan site work
Posted by Trafmark on 18/09/2024 |
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Last reply navver
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 I'm looking into working and even living on a camping/caravan site locally. I live in Park Gate which is on the border of Fareham and Southampton. Although I'm willing to do anything apart f....  ....more
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Holiday home loses inheritance
Posted by Fiona W on 24/10/2024 |
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Last reply 664DaveS
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BBC article about losing £50k on a holiday home. I’m sure it doesn’t happen everywhere like this case, but it’s worth reading, to be aware.
a href=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpw5jjzrr89o.... ....more
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Help locating drain down plugs
Posted by Gimley on 01/11/2020 |
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Last reply GazShaw
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Hi I have a Willerby Lyndhurst 2003 model. I want to winterise the caravan myself this year as the cost of someone doing it goes up every year. We have been under the caravan and have found 2 drain p.... ....more
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Residential caravan sites - Lytham
Posted by Trafmark on 01/12/2024 |
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Last reply iank01
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I'm thinking of buying either a tourer or a static and living on a residential caravan site around Lytham and St Anne's and surrounding areas on the Fylde coast.
Firstly, does an.... ....more
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Help Please
Posted by Danielle5060 on 07/10/2024 |
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Last reply 22seaside
on 01/12/2024 |
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Hi everyone, my partner was recently diagnosed with an illness and has had to retire at 54, he is really depressed and to cut a long story short we are wanting to buy a willerby static home and live i.... ....more
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Looking for a static caravan pitch
Posted by zwarnaby on 23/09/2012 |
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Last reply iank01
on 17/10/2024 |
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Ive been looking for site where I can move my caravan to for next year.Ideally we would like to go to near to wales or south where there is good surf and beach near by...can anyone adv.... ....more
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Fix fittings for static caravan walls
Posted by Poolie Macs on 06/10/2024 |
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Last reply Poolie Macs
on 06/10/2024 |
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Does anyone know what type of fittings/wall plugs etc that can be used to fix wooden batons. Hoping to put up some curtain poles in place of rails that are on now. Thanks.... ....more
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Caravan newbies
Posted by Poolie Macs on 02/10/2024 |
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Last reply 22seaside
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Hi, we've just bought a willerby sheraton 2011 model and are wanting to take out the 'chimney breast' which separates the lounge and kitchen area to make the caravan more open plan. Doe.... ....more
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Willerby (Westmorland) 32x12.5 DIY
Posted by Paulocon on 13/12/2023 |
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Last reply Poolie Macs
on 02/10/2024 |
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Hi,
I have a Willerby (Westmorland) static mobile 32x12.5.
I am in the process of pulling our built-in seating and cabinets. Just wondering if anyone has embarked on a similar pr.... ....more
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External 5G Antenna
Posted by GEORGEBB on 19/08/2024 |
4 Replies
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Last reply cliffbrown
on 24/8/2024 |
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Looking for a recommendation for external antenna, plus router, is it better than tethering the phone.
TIA
Service provider not really relevant - Cheers .... ....more
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Painting and wallpapering a caravan
Posted by VickyCC on 19/07/2024 |
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Last reply Jax365
on 15/8/2024 |
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Hi,
I am new here and need some advice please!
I want to decorate my caravan - paint and wallpaper. Has anyone used the self-adhesive wallpaper on their caravan and if so - did i.... ....more
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Positive static experiences
Posted by CatieB on 20/04/2024 |
7 Replies
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Last reply Jax365
on 15/8/2024 |
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Hello. 👋
We have done tents, caravans, seasonal pitches and now a Motorhome. I’ve read lots about statics and the financial nightmares associated with them, there is lots of material on .... ....more
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Leak in bedroom of Abi St David, static c
Posted by Bob Pugh on 20/06/2024 |
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Last reply Jax365
on 15/8/2024 |
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Hi folks, this recen.... ....more
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External wall insulation
Posted by George8652 on 23/06/2024 |
2 Replies
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Last reply George8652
on 04/7/2024 |
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Hi, I live on a Mobile Home Park, can anyone advise me if external wall insulation will quarantine to stop internal condensation problems throughout my home? It's a nightmare with black mould on .... ....more
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Caravan staining
Posted by JD1712 on 18/05/2024 |
2 Replies
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Last reply Fiona W
on 26/5/2024 |
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Hi all, does anyone have any idea how to remove this staining on a static Caravan .
Have tried a light bleach solution with no effect.
Can only assume its some kind of sun damage.
Have.... ....more
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New Windows
Posted by ZolaBuddy on 29/04/2024 |
5 Replies
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Last reply ZolaBuddy
on 01/5/2024 |
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Hello and this is my first of hopefully many posts on this very useful forum.
For the last 5 years my partner and I have been living in a licenced residential park home site in the North We.... ....more
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Static 20 yr old NEED a site to accept it
Posted by Lesley Venning on 18/01/2024 |
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Last reply Paul and Nikki
on 29/4/2024 |
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I have a static in excellent condition and looking for a site that accepts older caravans. Anywhere considered..... ....more
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Putting my static in Bournemouth
Posted by Nathanlowe on 21/04/2024 |
5 Replies
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Last reply iank01
on 23/4/2024 |
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Hello
I am looking for a site to pitch my 30ft x 10ft static.
It’s 20 years old and needs power and sewage.
Thank you
Nathan.... ....more
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Potentially looking into static ownership
Posted by Pappab on 13/04/2024 |
8 Replies
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Last reply Monty15
on 18/4/2024 |
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Hi all. We’re a family of 7, and recently we’ve been toying with the idea of buying a static home to use as a retreat.
Complete novice to it all. We’re not looking for an investment, just .... ....more
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Boosting a site wifi signal
Posted by Jax365 on 22/02/2024 |
6 Replies
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Last reply Jax365
on 08/3/2024 |
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Hi everyone!
Has anyone found a cheap and cheerful solution to a weak wifi signal in their static caravan? or in a sited mobile caravan? I don't mind paying for the on-site wifi (£30 .... ....more
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