{"id":969,"date":"2018-01-26T11:52:12","date_gmt":"2018-01-26T11:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.caravanguard.co.uk\/knowledgebase\/?p=969"},"modified":"2019-08-05T12:42:47","modified_gmt":"2019-08-05T12:42:47","slug":"can-you-park-a-caravan-on-the-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caravanguard.co.uk\/knowledgebase\/touring-caravan-insurance\/can-you-park-a-caravan-on-the-road\/","title":{"rendered":"Can you park a caravan on the road?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Firstly, it&#8217;s important to say that Caravan Guard does not cover touring caravans that are permanently stored on the road.<\/p>\n<p>It is not illegal to park your caravan on the road, but some insurance companies will not be able to insure the caravan if it is stored on the road. If you are parking the\u00a0caravan\u00a0on the road it must be lit at night and comply with the other normal\u00a0parking rules (the nearside must face the pavement so the rear lights are at the rear for approaching traffic).\u00a0 The caravan should not block anybody\u2019s driveway or create a hazard to other road users, such as blocking visibility around a tight bend.\u00a0 Some local Councils also take a strong line on the nuisance value of caravans and do, in some cases, take legal action. It\u2019s worth checking with your local authority before parking on the road.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s also worth checking the deeds of your home, or any covenants or tenancy agreements to make sure you can store your caravan within your property, as sometimes restrictions can apply.<\/p>\n<p>Caravan Guard does not cover touring caravans that are stored on the road.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Firstly, it&#8217;s important to say that Caravan Guard does not cover touring caravans that are permanently stored on the road. It is not illegal to park your caravan on the road, but some insurance companies will not be able to insure the caravan if it is stored on the road. 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