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UK Lodge and Caravan Owners Face Rising Costs and Limited Resale Transparency
The new platform offers a transparent resale alternative amid rising site fees, with 89% of owners likely to use an independent service, research shows.
- New research published today reveals rising costs, limited transparency and deeply unfair resale outcomes, released alongside the launch of lodgesandcaravans.forsale backed by Phil Spencer, property expert and Director.
- Owners report sudden site fee hikes, unexpected charges, and unclear contractual terms, with 86% facing unexpected costs and nearly 74% seeing fee increases of 10% or more.
- Surveyed UK lodge and caravan owners say 84% considered selling due to fee hikes, while 63% report sleep loss and 60% mental health impacts from rising costs.
- Entrapment appears as owners report exit costs and fees only emerge when leaving, while lodgesandcaravans.forsale offers transparent pricing, legal guidance and human review to protect vulnerable sellers.
- With an estimated 6,169 holiday parks and nearly 440,000 pitches, 89% of owners say they would likely use a trusted platform, while 79% fear being priced out within five years.
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New research exposes the hidden cost crisis facing Britain’s lodge and caravan owners
For hundreds of thousands of lodge and caravan owners across the UK, what was sold as a place of escape has quietly become a source of anxiety, financial pressure and regret.
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