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“Seal Bay caravan purchase ruined our lives and left us £150,000 out of pocket” say Sussex grandparents
Dream holiday Lisa Colvin-Jones and husband Robert made the decision to create a more manageable and peaceful life by downsizing their home and buying a caravan by the sea. "The idea was simple," says Lisa, 55, a carer from Hayling Island near...
ASA upholds 4 separate rulings against Barry Hurley’s Luxury Lodge Estates Company
All four Advertising Standards Authority complaints against Luxury Lodge Estates advert in Sunday Times Magazine upheld Luxury Lodge Estates Company Luxury Lodge Estates Company Ltd is a "Holiday centres and villages" business formed in 2015. It's only director...
Cancer victim’s Haven holiday park hell
"If I had known what I know now before buying the caravan, I wouldn't have touched them with a barge pole" says former customer David following 90% depreciation in value of Haven Holidays caravan in only 2 years Tough times David (name changed at own...
Winchester dialysis patient and carer lose £175k in 3 years after “heartless holiday park deception”
Waterside Holiday Park 'disaster' still costing family of dialysis patient £1500 a month for a caravan they can't sell and can't use, after promised '£3 million park upgrade' actually removes facilities essential to their holidays Life changes In April 2022, David...
Wirral family trapped in constantly flooding caravan park and told that their 2 yr old, £37k, home is now worth nothing
Family of four spend a total of £57,400 to live in unsellable, regularly flooded caravan for two years, while the park's only offer of help is for them to spend an extra £75,000 Initial purchase Alicia Mearns (41) and partner John Hayden (48) were hoping to buy a...
Bedworth grandfather’s £45,000 Haven holiday park nightmare
Haven Holidays purchase leaves family £45,000 out of pocket as annual ground rent is increased to almost three times caravan resale value Holiday memories Retired lorry driver Christopher Jeff and wife Ida took their first holiday together 13 years ago in Haven...
Cheshire holiday park landlord under fire for evicting all tenants with 2 months notice
22 evicted tenants from Delamere holiday park claim they were mis-sold permanent residences Fishpool Farm holiday park Builder William Connors opened the park for business in 2008 and allegedly rented out the static caravans to permanent tenants for up to...
How to choose the right Holiday Park claims company
There are many different ways to take legal action against rogue holiday parks. And many different experts offering to fight for compensation on your behalf. So how do you make sure you deal with the right company? No Win No Fee group actions No win no fee is a...
ECC achieves swift holiday park success for Bangor couple
"If we hadn't had the backing of ECC, we would not be in the much healthier position that we are in now." - David D Holiday park purchase David and Noelle D bought a lodge in a well known British holiday park in 2022. They upgraded at a cost of £45,000 to a...
Holiday park owners ‘forced’ into huge losses when reselling
North Wales nightmare When Kelly Hughes invested in a North Wales holiday park unit (not named here for legal reasons), she did not expect to lose almost 70% of the purchase price within a single year. Kelly bought the caravan in August 2018 after graduating...