Cheapest hard standing in the South East

Every site here with a published price, cheapest first, worked out for the same boat so the figures compare. Ashore on a cradle or trailer in a boatyard.

5 sites · typical £3,386 a year for a 10m boat (£973–£5,124 across 5 published tariffs)

At a glance

5 sites: 2 on rivers and 3 on estuaries and tidal rivers.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £973 a year (Bridge Hard Mooring) to £5,124 a year (Walton Marina); the middle of 5 is £3,386 a year.
Longest boat taken: 13m (43ft) at Harleyford Marina.
Of the 5, 4 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out, 3 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Bridge Hard Mooring

Littlehampton, West Sussex · River Arun

£973 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

The Ship & Anchor Marina

Ford, West Sussex · River Arun

£1,700 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Riverside Boatyard (Foulkes)

Bursledon, Hampshire · River Hamble

£2,990 a year for a 10m yacht

Rivers

Harleyford Marina

Marlow, Buckinghamshire · River Thames

£3,938 a year for a 10m cruiser

Rivers

Walton Marina

Walton-on-Thames, Surrey · River Thames

£5,124 a year for a 10m cruiser

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Where	A year, 10m boat	Per metre a year	Berths	Space
Bridge Hard Mooring	Littlehampton, River Arun	£973	£97.28	hard standing	Not reported
The Ship & Anchor Marina	Ford, River Arun	£1,700	£169.95	pontoon berths, hard standing	Not reported
Riverside Boatyard (Foulkes)	Bursledon, River Hamble	£3,386	£338.58	pontoon berths, linear moorings, drying berths, hard standing	Not reported
Harleyford Marina	Marlow, River Thames	£3,938	£393.75	pontoon berths, linear moorings, hard standing	Not reported
Walton Marina	Walton-on-Thames, River Thames	£5,124	£512.43	hard standing	Not reported

From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.

Questions

How much does a mooring for a 10m boat cost in the South East?

Across the 5 cheapest hard standing here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £973 a year at Bridge Hard Mooring to £5,124 a year at Walton Marina. The middle figure is £3,386 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest cheapest hard standing in the South East?

For a 10m boat, Bridge Hard Mooring is cheapest at £973 a year in Littlehampton.

Which cheapest hard standing in the South East have space now?

None of the 5 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.

Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?

On top of the mooring fee: of these, 2 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.

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