Annual static caravan running costs

Annual Running Costs 2020

There is an annual pitch fee that is paid by all Holiday Home Owners and covers the following

• Exclusive Owners parties and events throughout the season.

• Use of the park for 11 months of the year.

We also carry out other duties that are covered by the pitch fee which include:

• Park landscaping and gardening services

• Refuse disposal

• Road and drainage maintenance

• Park street lighting

• Park security systems

Pitch fees run from the 1st January – 31st December and are charged on a pro-rata basis from the date of purchase and then annually. You are welcome to choose to pay via our monthly direct debit scheme and conveniently spread payment over 10 months for which an £18 a month administration charge is levied. Standard Pitch Fee From £4,291 per year

Premium Pitch Fee From £5,251 per year

*Additional annual pitch fee of £705 will be applied to all owners who don’t purchase directly from Away Resorts Ltd.

Did you know you can pay your bills online at owners.awayresorts.co.uk/login or via our Away Resorts app.

You would have been sent a log in when you join us. Please ask in Guest Services if you need help.

The following charges are also made to all holiday home owners and are reviewed annually.

Annual Rates Includes business rates and water charges, These annual rates run from April 1st to March 31st charged on a pro-rata basis from the date of purchase and then annually. This rate will be reviewed in April 2020.

Gas Gas is charged as used and billed twice a year. The unit costs as of January 2020 is £2.55m 3 however this does fluctuate periodically.

£558

£2,55m 3

Electricity For 2020 electricity is charged as used. The unit cost of electricity is £0.1519 as of January 2020 however this rate does fluctuate periodically. £0.1519 per unit

Optional services

Winterisation We strongly recommend that you “drain down” your holiday home during the winter months to protect your home from potential frost damage. We can provide this service at a cost of £80 or you can employ a contractor or carry out the work yourself. Managed Letting Service Let us show you how many of your fellow Holiday Home Owners cover their running costs by using our Managed Letting Service. For more information see page 28.