Are Mobile Homes the answer?

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grizzly1911 wrote: »

Is there any restriction on occupying the properties for 52 weeks a year or do they have to be vacated for a period each year?

providing they are on a licenced "residential"site they are for 52 week occupancy and have to be your sole address

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Loughton_Monkey wrote: »

That is my own conjecture, too. Furthermore, I think they tend to be those who made quite a few bob on their council house RTB.

..Which is why I raise it as a possibility. These people are 'happy' to live there. It is their choice. So those with even less choice (desperate for an affordable house) would presumably be comfortable as well. At far less cost to the taxpayer.

the ex works price of a decent 2 bed park home fully furnished and equipped is less than 50k,transport and connection to services add to that but it still comes in at around 65k,the only additional cost after that is the land