Greenhouses aren’t exceptions when it comes to needing a base, but their requirements differ from sheds and other garden buildings. Here’s the rundown to make a good greenhouse base. Does …
Most greenhouses fall under the same planning permission guidelines as other garden buildings. It isn’t required most of the time, but there are some properties that will always need permission …
No, EPC rules don’t apply to the vast majority of garden buildings, but there may be exceptions. EPC stands for Energy Performance Certificates. It’s a legal document that provides an …
Garden offices have soared in popularity over the last decade. When you’re working from home, taking your setup into the garden provides crucial physical separation for distraction-free productivity and a …
When investing in a shed, the budget shouldn’t stop at the price tag. There are extra costs that come in once it’s in your garden. Here’s what feeds into the …
You step outside with your morning coffee, and there it is: fresh holes in the lawn, soil scattered across your tidy borders, and the food caddy nudged over again. You …
There’s a common belief that neighbours can block your storage shed or garden room simply because they don’t like it. Well, they can raise objections in certain situations—but only on …
An outbuilding in the garden—on your property. It must be included in your home insurance, right? Might be, but not by default. Sheds and log cabins, among other types, are …
You’ve got an old shed or outbuilding in the garden, and you want it gone. But then someone says you might need planning permission to demolish it. For many homeowners …
Before you commit to a business in a garden office, one of the things you need to know is whether it’s tax-deductible. The short answer is that it can be, …