Static caravans for sale in Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire's static caravan parks cluster around Sherwood Forest and the Dukeries, with steady demand from buyers drawn to Edwinstowe, Ollerton, Newark-on-Trent and Southwell. Wooded settings, easy access to the A1 and M1, and a good spread of holiday and leisure parks make the county a popular choice for a first or second static caravan.
Use the listings below to compare static caravans by price, park location and specification.
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Buying a Static Caravan in Nottinghamshire: What to Know
Most static caravans for sale in Nottinghamshire sit on holiday or leisure parks near Sherwood Forest, the Dukeries and the Trent Valley, rather than on residential sites. You buy the static caravan itself and pay the park an annual pitch or site fee, which typically covers grounds maintenance, waste collection and use of shared facilities.
Check the park's licence terms before committing: how many months of the year you can use the caravan, whether year-round occupation is allowed, and how long is left on the site's planning permission. Good road links via the A1, A614 and M1 make most Nottinghamshire parks an easy weekend drive from the East Midlands and South Yorkshire.
For a used static caravan, ask to see the service history, check the roof, windows and gas and electric safety certificates, and confirm what's included in the sale, such as furniture, appliances and outdoor space. A site visit at different times of day gives a better feel for the pitch, privacy and noise levels than photos alone.
Buying a Static Caravan in Nottinghamshire: FAQs
Do I need planning permission to buy a static caravan in Nottinghamshire?
No personal planning permission is needed to buy a static caravan, but the park itself must hold a valid site licence and planning consent for holiday-home use. Ask the park to confirm how many years are left on their licence before you buy.
How much are site fees for a static caravan in Nottinghamshire?
Site fees vary by park and caravan size, and usually cover pitch rent, grounds upkeep, water and communal services. Always ask for the current fee and how it has changed over the last few years before making an offer.
Can I live in a static caravan all year round?
Most Nottinghamshire static caravan parks are licensed for holiday use rather than permanent residence, often with a closed period each year. If year-round living matters to you, check the site licence and local planning rules before you buy, or look at Park Home options instead.
What should I check before buying a used static caravan?
Look at the age and condition of the roof, windows, gas and electrical systems, and ask for any service or safety certificates. It's also worth confirming what furniture and fittings are included and getting an independent survey for older caravans.
Can I sell my static caravan in Nottinghamshire later?
Yes. Most parks charge a resale or assignment commission, so check the percentage and any other resale conditions in your written agreement before you buy.