Garden and Outdoor
Does a Garden Office add value to your property?
Absolutely! Home offices are highly sought after because more people now work from home. It can add between 5-10% value to your property as well as offering you a peaceful place to work and cutting down on costly commutes.
What are pergolas made from?
In most instances, no. You do not normally need planning permission for a pergola. However, a pergola must not cover more than half of your land, it should be no taller than 2.5m (if situated within 2m of the boundary), and you will always need permission if your building is listed.
What is a veranda made from?
Eurocell verandas are made from either glass or polycarbonate. They are available in 15 different sizes and seven colours.
How much do garden rooms cost?
The final price depends on several variables. Our in-house team of experts is happy to help you understand your options and give you a no-obligation quote. Contact us today for all the help you need.
Do garden rooms add value to a property?
Yes, without doubt. A stunning new garden room looks great in any garden. But more importantly, they provide important extra space – whether that’s for a home gym, home office, or even just somewhere to kick back and relax. A garden room from Eurocell will almost certainly add value to your property.
Do pergolas need planning permission?
In most instances, no. You do not normally need planning permission for a pergola. However, a pergola must not cover more than half of your land, it should be no taller than 2.5m (if situated within 2m of the boundary), and you will always need permission if your building is listed.
Does a veranda need planning permission?
If your veranda is under 3m in height, covers less than half of the land of the original property, and is not located on your roof, then you have good news: you almost certainly do not need planning permission for your veranda.
How long do garden rooms last?
All our garden rooms come with a minimum 10-year guarantee. With good care and maintenance, there is no reason why a garden room cannot last for several decades.
Do pergolas provide shade?
Yes. On the Oasis Standard pergola, a fixed rotating louvre roof offers control over light, shade and airflow. A retractable roof provides even more options on the Oasis Deluxe pergola.
What are pergolas made from?
All Eurocell pergolas are made from aluminium, which makes them a great option for someone looking to make a long-term investment. They require less maintenance than wooden alternatives and are likely to stay in place without any problems for the rest of your lifetime.
What is a veranda made from?
Eurocell verandas are made from either glass or polycarbonate. They are available in 15 different sizes and seven colours.
How long do garden rooms last?
All our garden rooms come with a minimum 10-year guarantee. With good care and maintenance, there is no reason why a garden room cannot last for several decades.
Do I need permission to install a Garden Office?
You typically don’t need planning permission for a Garden Office because it’s protected by Permitted Development Rights. As long as you meet a certain criteria (which our Garden Offices do), you should be fine. Read our planning permission blog to find out more details or get in touch with your Local Planning Authority if you're unsure.
How tall does a garden office need to be for planning permission?
Garden offices need to be under 2.5m to comply with planning permission. Our Garden Offices don’t exceed this, so they’re good to go.
How close to the boundary can I build a Garden Office?
With planning permission, you can install your Garden Office as close to the boundary as possible. But Building Regulations recommend leaving a gap of 1m from any boundaries.
How much does a Garden Office cost in the UK?
Our high-quality Garden Offices start from just £12,199 ready with a full electric kit, double-glazed doors and windows as standard, installation, and exterior cladding. Think about the cost savings you could make compared to an extension which can set you back up to £100,000.
Do you need foundations for a Garden Office?
The right type of foundations are a must for your Garden Office. It helps to keep it stable, secure and durable. If you were to install the Garden Office directly onto the ground, there is a risk of moisture damage and even sinking. The most commonly used Garden Office foundation is concrete.
Do Garden Offices come with electrics?
Our Garden Offices come with a full internal electric kit. This includes four spotlights, one double switch, three double sockets, a panel heater, consumer unit and two external downlights. To connect the electrics to your house, you will need to install an armoured cable and an electrician to connect the power.
Can I paint my Garden Office?
Our Garden Offices come as a blank canvas so you can decorate and style it however you like. But you can also opt for an interior package with internal wall cladding that is incredibly stylish and low maintenance.
Can I use a Garden Office all year round?
The short answer is yes. Our Garden Offices come fully insulated and secure so they are functional in all weather conditions.