Gillingham is part of the Medway towns in southeast England, with a strong identity shaped by its naval and industrial past. Closely linked to neighbouring Chatham, the area grew around dockyard activity, and that heritage is still evident today at the nearby Chatham Historic Dockyard. While modern Gillingham is more residential and practical in feel, its connections to maritime history remain a defining feature.

The town also benefits from access to open spaces and riverside landscapes, particularly at Riverside Country Park, where marshes and coastal views provide a quieter contrast to the built-up areas. Sport plays a role in local life too, with Gillingham FC based at Priestfield Stadium. With strong rail links to London and the wider Kent region, Gillingham offers a straightforward, well-connected place to live with a clear sense of its working heritage.

1st Choice Park Homes provide reliable, professional park home services designed around the realities of park homes and the British climate. Whether it’s emergency roof repairs after a storm, ongoing maintenance to prevent small issues becoming expensive ones, or full refurbishment carried out with care and precision, our focus is always on long-term protection and peace of mind for all residents.

We believe good park home maintenance and refurbishment is about more than tiles, timbers and cladding; it’s about trust, clear communication, and turning up when it matters most. By combining skilled workmanship with a genuine commitment to the people we serve, 1st Choice Park Home Ltd helps keep Gillingham‘s park homes safe, dry, and secure for years to come.