1. It is the proprietor’s responsibility to ensure that all caravan holiday-homes offered for hire have insurance cover for public liability as letting caravans
2. All caravan holiday-homes for hire must be of proprietary make and comply with European Standard EN 1647 or the British Standard BS 3632.
3. All caravan holiday-homes for hire must be fully serviced with water, drainage, gas/electricity connections including mains WC, shower and/or bath, fridge and cooker with oven, grill and 4 boiling rings. The cooker must be in a sound and clean condition and functioning correctly.
4. All caravan holiday-homes for hire must be in a good state of internal and external repair and decoration with no internal dampness.
5. The caravan holiday-homes for hire must not be occupied by more than the number of persons for which they are designed by the manufacturer, e.g. four persons in a 4-berth.
6. Equipment should be provided as per the inventory. A copy of the inventory of this equipment should be available for each caravan holiday-home for hire.
7. All caravan holiday-homes for hire must have adequate storage space for luggage and food for the maximum number of occupants.
8. All doors, windows, skylights, ventilation and heating (if provided) in the caravan holiday-homes for hire must function correctly. All windows must be properly fitted with opaque curtains or blinds, including glazed internal doors where there is sleeping accommodation provided in the lounge.
9. All caravan holiday-homes must have adequate internal lighting.
10. All caravan holiday-homes must be thoroughly cleaned and checked before every letting and equipment maintained and replaced as necessary.
11. Where linen is provided it must be changed on each change of occupier and as appropriate during lets of 2 weeks or more. All mattresses must be in a sound condition.
12. The sink and its waste pipe must be in a sound condition with a draining board. A fixed impervious worktop for food preparation must be provided.
13. All caravan holiday-homes for hire must have adequate heating (as minimum, within the lounge area).
14. All caravan holiday-homes for hire must have safe steps, or equivalent, to each external door.
15. All caravan holiday-homes must have a supply of hot and cold running water.
16. All caravan holiday-homes for hire and caravan holiday-homes for hire proprietors must comply with the Code of Conduct.
17. Smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector to be fitted in all letting accommodation.
