Do I need permission for a summer house?

The majority of summerhouses and garden rooms do not require planning permission. However, permission is required for any summerhouse which covers over half the garden, which is not for domestic use or which is over 3 metres high with a pent roof or 4 metres high with an apex roof.

Can you live in a summer house in your garden?

The big question is, can you live in one? The short answer is no, if you’re talking about a traditional garden shed. A garden building that is to be used as a ‘granny annexe’ or regular sleeping accommodation will require planning permission and must meet current building regulations.

Does a summer house add value?

How much value does a summerhouse or garden building add to your property? Boost the value of your property without the inconvenience of getting a planning permission for an extension or loft conversion. Studies have shown that adding a summerhouse or garden building to your property can add up to 5% of value.

How long do summer houses last?

How long will my summer house last? With the proper care and maintenance summer houses can last years, in some cases up to and above 10 years. Preparing your summer house for the changing seasons will help it last even longer.

How big is a summerhouse in Northern Ireland?

Stunning Summerhouses – Garden Summerhouses in Northern Ireland – Free Installation. This 10ft x 10ft summerhouse is made from 19mm tongue & groove and features a chalet style overhang to front and is treated with Larsen Preservative (light oak finish). Optional extras can be included such as 4ft decked veranda & handrail and shingle roofing.

Is there a summerhouse in shed factory Ireland?

Shed Factory – Stunning Summerhouses – Garden Summerhouses in Northern Ireland – Free Installation. Stunning summerhouses in NI from Shed Factory Northern Ireland. 8×6 Chalet 12mm T&G Summerhouse from Shed Factory Ireland. 10×8 Tongue & Groove Summerhouse with Veranda from Shed Factory Ireland.

How big is a full size summer house?

This 16ft x 10ft summerhouse is made from 19mm tongue & groove and features a chalet style overhang to front and is treated with Larsen Preservative (light oak finish). Optional extras can be included such as 4ft decked veranda & handrail, and shingle roofing.

What kind of wood is a summerhouse made of?

This 14ft x 10ft summerhouse is made from 19mm tongue & groove and features a chalet style overhang to front and is treated with Larsen Preservative (light oak finish). Optional extras can be included such as 4ft decked veranda & handrail and shingle roofing.