FAQs

Pets are allowed with the prior written consent of the Park Owners.

The park is set in a private electric gated community with full CCTV coverage.

Yes, it is. Chichester Luxury Lodges holds a local authority park licence which means we have to ensure that the operation of the park follows the detailed conditions laid down in the park licence which protects your own interests and safeguards the value of your investment.

The park is fully maintained regularly by the onsite grounds manager, including grass cutting, street lighting, park roads, hedgerows and tree lines.

There is an annual site fee payable, plus electricity, gas and water as used.

No, you own the lodge. The Agreement allows you to locate your luxury lodge on a plot which is owned by Chichester Luxury Lodges usually for a period of at least 50 years.

Yes, the lodges come with a manufacturers warranty.

Electricity, gas and water are all individually metered and invoiced quarterly in arrears.

Lodges make stylish and comfortable homes where you can make the most of your leisure time. Our lodges are imaginatively space planned, with generous living areas, both inside and outside and can be used all year round. You are surrounded by carefully landscaped and well laid our surroundings to compliment your lodge.

Yes, you can do and any payment for sub-let belongs to you. It will however be your responsibility to ensure that your lettings comply with your obligations in the Agreement.

Yes, our park is designed for your all year round enjoyment for you and/or your visitors.

There is no Stamp Duty to be paid when purchasing a lodge. Nor do you require a Home Report as and when you may wish to sell it.

Our Park has a valid site licence and all of our Lodge Owners are entitled to keep their lodge on the site allocated to them in the Agreement for the period, also stated in the Agreement. The Agreement is valid for your successors and executors. The Agreement also ensures that you may at any time sell your own lodge with the Park owners receiving a transfer fee of 15% of the Sale Price.

The lodges are assembled by the manufacturer and then transported to your site for installation.

The only real different is the method of construction and that they come fully furnished. Other than this, a lodge resembles in every way an attractively designed traditionally build bungalow with pitched roof.

The agreement will be for 50 years initially. You also have the right to sell your luxury lodge or to leave it to a family member.

The social benefits are most readily appreciated by many. Our park is a community of like minded people, where no-one need suffer the sense of isolation so often felt by people in other types of housing – especially those who move away from familiar surroundings. Individual privacy is of course respected as you would expect to be anywhere else.

You have the right to sell either privately; through an agent or to Chichester Luxury Lodges. Before you sell your home and assign your Agreement you must notify the Park of you intention and the price required. You must keep us informed of negotiations because we must give our consent to any prospective purchaser. We would need to interview prospective purchasers to ensure they will integrate well with the community. However, we are not allowed to withhold our permission except on reasonable grounds, which we must give to you in writing. Park is entitled to a transfer fee of 15% of the purchase price plus VAT when the agreement is re-assigned to a new purchaser.

The lodges are built to British Standards regulations.