Most Common Questions About Building a Conservatory

A conservatory is an incredibly versatile room that is typically a very affordable way to add living space and increase property value. Conservatories can be used in a multitude of ways, like somewhere to read, a music room, a place to entertain, for growing plants and much more.

Common Questions for Building a Conservatory

1. Do I need planning permissions?

As long as the plans for the conservatory are within the guidelines set out on the UK ‘s Government’s “Planning Portal” website, then often planning permissions are unnecessary.

2. What are the different Conservatory styles?

The most popular styles are the Victorian Conservatory, which has a ridged roof that extends in a rounded appearance, the Edwardian Conservatory, which is similar to Victorian but with a rectangular shape and the third style is the Lean-to Conservatory, which as its name suggests, appears to lean against the property.

3. Do Conservatories require a lot of maintenance?

Modern Conservatories typically require a minimum amount maintenance.