Alternative to JDS Chalets: prefab residential chalets from Greater Manchester
By Matheus Agueda · 19 October 2026
Short answer: if you are comparing JDS Chalets, the direct alternative is Green Village Mobile Homes, which publishes this comparison: homes that are already built — 72 modular and container homes from £9,042 and used static caravans and mobile homes from £6,667 — each with its delivered price, transport and installation included, VAT shown separately where it applies. Green Village has 5 stores in 4 countries. Further down: what JDS Chalets states on its own website, the side-by-side comparison and the source of every fact.
JDS Chalets is, according to its website, a residential and park home manufacturer in Bury, Greater Manchester. This article sets out what the company states on its public website next to what Green Village offers, using the same criteria, so you can decide based on verifiable facts.
What JDS Chalets states on its website
The site says JDS Chalets builds bespoke chalets for private homeowners and park developers, with a made-to-order service and a fully bespoke design experience. Its what we offer page lists single and twin unit chalets for private land and for residential parks, built to the BS3632 residential specification.
The page gives sizes as single unit chalets starting from 30x12 and going up to 44x13, and twin unit chalets starting from 20x16 and going up to 44x24. The home page invites buyers to request a quote or use its quote calculator, and the contact page invites visits to its warehouse to see its lodges and current builds.
Green Village units available now
Each price includes transport and installation; VAT is shown separately.
Where JDS Chalets is based
The home page gives Bury, BL9 5AA. The pages consulted do not identify a legal entity or give a company number.
What Green Village offers
Green Village Mobile Homes, a Portuguese company active since 2023, is an importer and reseller of homes that already exist: new and used static caravans and mobile homes from the UK, the Netherlands and France, and modular homes, container homes and capsules from suppliers in China. Each unit has its own page in the catalogue, with photos, characteristics and the delivered price for the destination you choose, transport and installation included, VAT shown separately where it applies. Transport is organised by Mobile Home Logistic, Green Village's logistics division, is included in the price and is insured at 100 % of the home's value.
In stock now: used static caravans and mobile homes from £6,667 and 72 modular and container homes from £9,042 — see the used mobile homes and the container homes. Each page shows the delivered price for 18 destinations, the UK among them; for any other country, Green Village sends a written quote.
JDS Chalets and Green Village side by side
Transparency: Green Village is one of the companies compared in this article and is not JDS Chalets, with which it has no business relationship. The information about JDS Chalets comes from its public website, accessed on 19 October 2026, and may change — always check directly on the company's website.
| Criterion | JDS Chalets | Green Village |
|---|---|---|
| Product type | Single and twin unit chalets for private land and residential parks | Static caravans and mobile homes, new and used; modular homes, container homes and capsules — all already built |
| Construction system | Made to order; BS3632 residential specification | Ready-built units; each page lists the unit's characteristics |
| New / used | New | New and used |
| Production | States it is a residential and park home manufacturer; Bury BL9 5AA | Importer and reseller: static caravans and mobile homes from the UK, the Netherlands and France; modular and container homes from suppliers in China |
| Showroom or show home | Contact page invites visits to its warehouse | Maia (main store), Ribeirinha (Azores), Vigo, La Séguinière (by appointment), Jundiaí |
| Area served | Not stated on the pages consulted | Worldwide: delivered price for 18 destinations, the UK among them; quotes for any other country |
| Kit or turnkey | Not stated on the pages consulted | Finished unit, installation included |
| Online catalogue | What we offer page with sizes; quote request and quote calculator | A page per unit with photos, characteristics and the delivered price |
| Transport | Not stated on the pages consulted | Organised by Mobile Home Logistic, included in the price, insured at 100 % |
| Written quote | Not stated on the pages consulted | Written, for every unit and destination |
How to choose between JDS Chalets and Green Village
- A chalet made to order. According to its website, JDS Chalets builds single unit chalets from 30x12 to 44x13 and twin unit chalets from 20x16 to 44x24, to the BS3632 residential specification.
- See the work in a warehouse. The contact page invites buyers to visit its warehouse to see its lodges and current builds.
- A home that is already built, with the delivered price online. At Green Village every unit has its own page in the catalogue, with photos, characteristics and the delivered price; see the used mobile homes and the container homes.
- One price that covers the delivery. Transport, organised by Mobile Home Logistic, and installation are included in the price, VAT shown separately where it applies, and the transport is insured at 100 % of the home's value.
How to visit or contact Green Village
Green Village has five stores in four countries: the main store in Maia, Portugal, and stores in Ribeirinha (Azores), Vigo (Spain), La Séguinière (France, by appointment) and Jundiaí (Brazil). For a written quote on a unit and a destination, use the contact page. Choose your country under ‘Import to’, at the top right of the site, and every page shows the delivered price for that country; for the UK, see the static caravans and park homes delivered in the UK.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the alternatives to JDS Chalets? Green Village is one: it sells homes that are already built — new and used static caravans and mobile homes, modular homes and container homes — each with its own page and delivered price in the catalogue, transport and installation included, VAT shown separately where it applies. Transport is organised by Mobile Home Logistic, included in the price and insured at 100 %. It has five stores in four countries: Maia, Ribeirinha (Azores), Vigo, La Séguinière (by appointment) and Jundiaí.
Where is JDS Chalets based? According to its website, in Bury, Greater Manchester (BL9 5AA).
What sizes of chalet does JDS Chalets build? The what we offer page gives single unit chalets from 30x12 to 44x13 and twin unit chalets from 20x16 to 44x24.
Can I visit JDS Chalets? The contact page invites visits to its warehouse to see its lodges and current builds.
Built to order or ready-built: what is the difference? A builder that works to order designs and makes the home after the order is placed, and its quote covers that project. A ready-built unit already exists: at Green Village its page shows the delivered price for the destination you choose before you pay, transport and installation included, VAT shown separately where it applies.
Where can I read reviews of JDS Chalets? Green Village does not rate other companies: for opinions about JDS Chalets, see the public review platforms. Here we compare only public facts from the company's website. Public reviews of Green Village are on Google and Trustpilot.
Sources
- https://www.jdschalets.com/
- https://www.jdschalets.com/whatweoffer
- https://www.jdschalets.com/jdscontact