South Wales Garden Rooms

  Everything You Need to Know About Planning Permission for Garden Rooms In this article, we will cover everything you need to know about planning permission when it comes to new garden rooms. What is a garden room? Garden rooms are detached buildings separate from the main home or original building, and are excellent alternatives to a traditional home extension. Sometimes known as a modern summer house, a garden room is a single-storey extension of your home’s space with multiple potential uses, such as a garden office, additional living area, home gym, or even an extra bedroom. Garden rooms are their ancillary building, comprising a solid base and walls with a watertight roof; unlike old-fashioned timber summer houses, modern garden rooms are fully insulated with electrical amenities, and can even be fitted with central heating so that they can be enjoyed year round. Garden rooms have become increasingly popular in recent years as another option for adding much needed space to ho...

  Find Out Everything About A Garden Room vs Traditional Extension An age-old debate in home renovation is: should I extend my home? There are many benefits to adding much needed extra space to your home by way of an extension, however, there are ways of doing so that don’t entail the hassle and complexities involved with a traditional extension. Garden rooms have become increasingly popular in recent years as alternatives to traditional home extensions, with the advantages of garden rooms being their flexibility of function, separation from the main home or building, and their significantly lower costs. Add in other factors such as rarely needing planning permission, not requiring architectural designs and using up less valuable garden space, many homeowners are opting for this option when looking into house extensions.  What Is A Garden Room? A garden room is a stand-alone outdoor structure that creates an additional living area for your home in your garden or outside space,...

  Find Out Everything You Need To Know About How Much Garden Rooms Cost Garden rooms are an excellent way of extending the living space of your home into your outdoor area without the need for extending your home’s main building, however, such projects can come with many questions, including how much garden rooms cost.  Garden rooms are stand-alone outdoor structures and are a contemporary solution to a home’s need for extra room, be it an additional living space, work-from-home space, or even a bar or pub. Garden rooms can be fully customised to you and your family’s needs, with a wide range of bespoke options as to the size of the structure, addition of utilities such as electricity and water, and cosmetic choices in flooring, cladding, quality windows and roofing materials, amongst others. Due to the sheer number of choices available when designing a garden room in South Wales, it can be difficult to predict how much a modern garden building will cost. There are many factor...