Park Homes (Site Owner Licensing) Bill

A Bill to make provisions to require owners of park home sites to undergo a fit and proper person test; to introduce a national licensing scheme for individual owners of park home sites; and for connected purposes

Originating House

House of Commons

Last Updated

1 May 2012

In Plain English

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The Park Homes (Site Owner Licensing) Bill would require owners of park home sites to pass a fit and proper person test and would create a national licensing system for individual park site owners. It is aimed at improving management standards and protection for residents living on park home sites.

Key Points

Introduces a fit and proper person test for park home site owners.
Creates a national licensing scheme requiring licences for individual park site owners.
Gives licensing authorities powers to grant, renew, condition, suspend or revoke licences and to enforce breaches.
Sets licence conditions on site management, maintenance, health and safety, and handling of resident issues.
Aims to raise standards and protections for residents of park home sites.

Progress

The bill is currently at its second reading in the House of Commons, meaning it is in the early stages of parliamentary consideration and has not yet begun detailed scrutiny.

Who is affected?

Owners and operators of park home sitesResidents living on park home sites and their familiesLocal authorities and licensing bodies responsible for administering the schemePark home site owners’ associations or representative bodies

Generated 21 February 2026

Updates & Documents

News (1)

News - Park Homes (Site Owner Licensing)

1 Jan 1970

The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress.

Parliamentary Votes (0)

No recorded votes for this bill yet.

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