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Cornwall housing: Gypsy Billionaire flouts planning law on mobile homes park

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Alfie Best has built 14 more mobile homes than planning permission allowed on a residential park. Glenleigh Residential Park, Sticker, near St Austell, was featured in a programme called The Mobile Homes Swindle, which aired on BBC One on Monday. Cornwall Council has now launched an investigation. The 53-year-old tycoon founded Wyldecrest Parks in 2001 and now owns 101 residential mobile home parks – including ten holiday parks – across the UK.

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'Gypsy Billionaire' flouts planning law on Cornish mobile homes park

Cornwall Council is investigating after BBC Panorama revealed that self-styled 'Gypsy Billionaire' Alfie Best has built 14 more mobile homes than…

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Cornwall housing: Gypsy Billionaire flouts planning law on mobile homes park

There are 80 homes on the Glenleigh Residential Park but there is only permission for 66

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Cornwall Live broke the news in Cornwall, United Kingdom on Tuesday, March 12, 2024.
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