What size conservatory can you have without planning permission?

You CAN build a conservatory or single-storey extension without planning permission if: It is a maximum height of 4m high or 3m high (if within 2m of a boundary). The conservatory does not cover more than half the garden. The roof ridge or top point is not higher than the eaves of a property’s roof.

What is a good size for a conservatory?

The most popular size for a small conservatory is 10′ x 8′. A popular size for a large conservatory is 10′ x 20′ – large enough for dual use, with a lounge area and a dining area or perhaps a utility room and a lounge area.

How narrow can a conservatory be?

Whether you have a small garden or just want to create a cosy place to relax, the size of a small conservatory is generally 8’x8′. However, the most popular size for a small conservatory is 10’x8′. A small lean-to conservatory will be the most suitable choice for restricted spaces.

How big can a conservatory be without building regs?

30m²
Conservatories have been exempt from Building Regulation control (since the mid-’80s) providing they comply with the following: The floor area must not exceed 30m² (measured internally.) The conservatory is separated from the house by either external quality walls, doors or windows. It must be built at ground level.

How wide can a conservatory be?

A conservatory built to the side cannot be wider than 50% of the size of the original house.

What is the average size of conservatory UK?

28ft
28ft which is roughly the average in Britain, the conservatory ought to have a width of 17.5ft. These dimensions give you a conservatory which looks great with the house it is attached to as its proportions are aesthetically pleasing. In terms of depth, this can be judge separately.

Do I need a door between house and conservatory?

You’ll need to separate your home from the conservatory via a substantial external door in order to keep your home properly insulated. If the conservatory is made entirely from double-glazed (or triple-glazed) glass, then you’ll have more options – you might even decide to dispense with the door entirely.