The APV Trap
Is Your Driveway Safe for a Camper? These Parking Rules Say Otherwise
It feels like the ultimate violation of property rights: you’ve paid a fortune for your house and the land it sits on, yet the municipality decides what may or may not be there. The culprit is the General Local Ordinance (APV). Almost every Dutch municipality includes a clause specifically targeting recreational vehicles. The standard rule is well known: you may park for a maximum of three consecutive days on public roads.