Private Land Solutions
Static Caravans & Lodges for Annex Accommodation
Practical extra living space for elderly parents, adult children, guests, or multi-generational family living on your own land.
Who This Is For
Independent Living Space for Your Family
Annex accommodation provides a practical solution for families who need extra living space without the commitment of a separate property.
Elderly Parents
Keep loved ones close while maintaining their independence in a comfortable, self-contained space.
Adult Children
Provide grown-up children with their own private living space without the cost of renting.
Long-term Guests
Offer visiting family or friends comfortable accommodation with privacy for extended stays.
Multi-generational Living
Create flexible family accommodation that brings generations together while respecting boundaries.
Why Choose This
A Smarter Alternative to Traditional Extensions
Static caravans and lodges offer compelling advantages over brick-built extensions for annex accommodation.
Faster Installation
Ready in weeks rather than months. No lengthy building works disrupting your home and garden.
Lower Upfront Cost
Significantly less expensive than traditional brick-built extensions or conversions.
Fully Self-Contained
Complete living space with bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and living area in one unit.
Less Disruption
Minimal impact on your main home during installation. No builders inside your house.
Flexible Sizes
Range of sizes from compact caravans to spacious lodges to suit your space and needs.
Cost Comparison
Care Home Costs vs Living in Your Garden
See how families are choosing to keep loved ones close — while avoiding the rising cost of care homes in the UK.
Living in Your Garden
- •One-off cost: £30,000 – £70,000
- •Typical monthly running costs: £150 – £300
- •Stay close to family
- •Maintain independence
- •Fully self-contained private space
- •No ongoing weekly care fees
Typical UK Care Home Costs
- •£800 – £1,500 per week
- •£3,200 – £6,000 per month
- •£40,000+ per year
- •Loss of independence
- •Limited privacy
- •Ongoing long-term financial commitment
In many cases, a garden annex can cost less than 1–2 years of care home fees — while allowing your loved one to stay close to home.
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Important Considerations
Planning & Site Suitability
Before proceeding with an annex accommodation, it is essential to understand the planning requirements and practical considerations for your specific site.
Local Authority Guidance Required
Planning permission requirements and permitted use regulations vary by location and intended use. Always consult your local planning authority before making any decisions.
Key factors include land ownership, available space, access width for delivery, proximity to boundaries, and connection to utilities.
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Annex-Suitable Options
From compact caravans to spacious lodges, find the right size for your site and family needs.
How It Works
Simple 4-Step Process
From initial enquiry to moving forward with confidence.
Tell Us About Your Site
Complete our free suitability check with details about your land, access, and requirements.
We Recommend Options
Based on your needs and site, we suggest suitable static caravans or lodges.
Discuss Delivery & Access
We assess access requirements and coordinate delivery to your location.
Move Forward with Confidence
With all information in hand, proceed knowing exactly what to expect.
Year-Round Comfort
Can You Live in a Garden Annex All Year Round?
Many people ask whether a static caravan or lodge can be lived in all year round — the answer depends on the specification.
Holiday Standard (EN1647)
- •Designed for seasonal or holiday use
- •Lower insulation levels
- •Suitable for occasional stays
Not recommended for full-time living in UK winter conditions.
Residential Standard (BS3632)
- •Built for year-round living
- •Higher insulation and energy efficiency
- •Ideal for annex living
Recommended for permanent or long-term use.
Find Out If Your Site Is Suitable
Complete our free annex suitability check and we will recommend the best options for your specific requirements.
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