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I live on a traveller site but I’m not a gypsy – people blame me for the shortage of plots but anyone can do it

Published on April 13, 2025 at 11:35 AM

A MUM has revealed how she decided to sell her house and move into a mobile home on a traveller site.

Phoebe, who has two sons and has been with her partner for eight years, explained that they decided to sell their family house four years ago when “the market was high.”;

Woman in striped pajamas refuting a comment about traveller site shortages.
Phoebe explains why she decided to make the move

She took to her TikTok page, @gorjapheeb, to speak about her living situation after people expressed interest.

Phoebe, who is not a , explained that she has always grown up around after her aunty married one.

Wanting to be close to her aunt, she spoke to the owner of the plot of land – where she is currently living – and decided to .

She now says she has “no plans”; of moving anytime soon.

Having shared her living arrangements on , Phoebe has received questions from people wanting to know more about her life.

In one video, which has now gained over 125.9k views since being shared in February, Phoebe responded to the question: “How do you live on a traveller site when you and your husband both aren’t?

“There is such a shortage of sites for.”;

Phoebe explained that she is “not taking a plot off of anyone”; because she lives on a private site.

She also added that the site she lives on is full of families and spans generations of families.

Phoebe clarified: “I'm not taking a plot from a traveller as it is a private site.

“It is not a council site. Therefore, yeah, I'm not really doing anything wrong.”;

Her video received 27 comments, with people rushing to share their thoughts.

One person wrote: “I'm not a Traveller and live on a private site – half of us are non-travellers. I .

“No rent or mortgage.”;

Photo of a gray mobile home after renovations.
She sold her house to move into this mobile home

A second added: “Don’t explain yourself. I was offered a plot on a site too, and I am not from the community...

“There are plots out there.”;

A third said: “I'm not a traveller, but I lived on a Traveller site.

“Some of the most amazing people I've ever met.”;

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