Discover Park Homes for Sale Derby
Searching for the highest standard of Park Homes for Sale Derby? Alvaston and New City Park offer a rare opportunity to enjoy a tranquil, riverside lifestyle while remaining incredibly well-connected. Located just 2 miles south of the City Centre, our park is only a short 8-minute drive from the heart of the town, providing the perfect balance of peace and urban convenience.
Situated alongside the picturesque River Derwent, residents benefit from exceptional fishing and water-sports opportunities right on their doorstep. For those who love the great outdoors, the Peak District—a stunning area of outstanding natural beauty—is within easy driving distance, making this one of the most sought-after residential locations in Derbyshire.
Why Choose Alvaston & New City Park?
Close to City Centre
Located only 2 miles from Derby town centre, accessible via an 8-minute bus ride departing every 5 minutes.
Riverside Living
Direct access to the River Derwent for fishing, water sports, and tranquil riverside walks.
Peak District Bound
A short drive to the Peak District, ideal for nature lovers seeking outstanding natural beauty.
Convenient Healthcare
Royal Derby Hospital is just 3.4 miles away, with doctors and chemists under 500 metres from the park.
Park Homes Near Derby & East Midlands
Alvaston & New City Park is perfectly positioned for those looking to relocate to Derbyshire. We are within easy reach of several popular local towns and suburban areas.
Buying a Park Home: FAQs
What exactly is a residential park home?
A residential park home is a detached property designed for year-round permanent living built to British Standard BS3632. They are energy-efficient and highly insulated, offering a comfortable lifestyle.
Do I own the land the park home sits on?
You own the home outright but lease the pitch from the park owner via a monthly pitch fee which covers site maintenance and community services.
Can I get a mortgage for a park home?
Traditional mortgages are not available for park homes; however, specialist finance providers offer loans specifically designed for these types of property purchases.
Are there homes for rent at Alvaston Park?
The waiting list for rentals is currently full. However, homes occasionally become available for purchase. Please register your interest for updates on upcoming vacancies.
Do I have to pay Council Tax?
Yes, park home residents pay Council Tax. Most residential homes fall into Band A, the lowest available bracket, keeping your living costs affordable.
What is the minimum age for residents?
Alvaston & New City Park is an adult-exclusive community to ensure a peaceful environment for all. All residents must be 25 years or over.
What is the Mobile Homes Act 2013?
The Mobile Homes Act provides strong legal protection and security of tenure for residents, ensuring your right to live in your home indefinitely.