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Greenhouse Installation Service UK

Professional Greenhouse Installation UK-Wide | Call: 0800 098 8877 | Email: sales@greenhousestores.co.uk

Get expert greenhouse assembly nationwide from £325. Foundation prep, planning permission guidance, and professional installation by certified fitters.

Key Takeaways

  • Installation Costs: £325-£2,500 for professional assembly (6x4ft to 12x20ft greenhouses)
  • UK Coverage: Nationwide installation service available from our Professional Installers
  • Foundation Requirements: Level concrete pad, slab base or timber decking essential for professional installation
  • Planning Permission: Generally not required under 30m² but check local council requirements
  • Installation Time: 4-8 hours for standard greenhouse assembly by professionals
  • Best Value: Included installation with Swallow wooden greenhouses, optional with Vitavia, Elite, Janssens and Stali Greenhouses

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Greenhouse Buyers Guide

Professional Greenhouse Assembly Service Areas

We provide certified greenhouse installation services across England, Scotland, and Wales through our network of factory-trained installers.

Installation Coverage Areas

  • Greater London & Home Counties
  • Birmingham & West Midlands
  • Manchester & Greater Manchester
  • Leeds, Bradford & Yorkshire
  • Glasgow, Edinburgh & Central Scotland
  • Cardiff, Swansea & South Wales
  • Bristol, Bath & South West
  • Newcastle & North East England

What's Included

  • Pre-installation site inspection
  • Complete frame assembly
  • Professional glazing installation
  • Door and ventilation fitting
  • Base securing and weatherproofing
  • Full structural integrity check
  • Cleanup and disposal of packaging
  • 12-month installation warranty

Greenhouse Installation Near Me: Finding Local Installers

Finding qualified greenhouse installers in your area requires careful vetting. Not all fitters understand the specific requirements of greenhouse assembly.

Warning: Avoid Unqualified Installers

Generic handymen often lack greenhouse-specific experience. Improper installation can void warranties and create structural problems. Only use manufacturer-approved or certified greenhouse specialists.

How to Find Qualified Greenhouse Installers Near You

Just call Greenhouse Stores, or buy a greenhouse from us with our installation service. This ensures you buy a quality greenhouse, installed by an insured Professional Greenhouse Fitter.

Do I Need Planning Permission for a Greenhouse?

Most UK greenhouse installations fall under permitted development rights, but specific rules apply based on size, location, and property type.

No Planning Permission Required

  • Under 30m² floor area
  • Maximum height 4m (apex) or 3m (other roofs)
  • At least 2m from property boundaries
  • Not extending beyond rear building line
  • Single storey only
  • No commercial use

Planning Permission Required

  • Over 30m² floor area
  • Listed buildings (any size)
  • Conservation areas
  • Article 4 Direction areas
  • Flats or maisonettes
  • Within 20m of classified roads

What is the Best Foundation for a Greenhouse?

Foundation choice determines installation success, structural integrity, and long-term performance. Professional installers require specific foundation standards.

Concrete Slab Foundation (Recommended)

The gold standard for greenhouse installations. Provides perfect level base and maximum stability.

  • Cost: £800-£1,500 for 6x8ft area
  • Preparation time: 3-5 days including curing
  • Longevity: 25+ years
  • Professional installation required: Yes

Paving Slab Foundation

Cost-effective option suitable for most greenhouse installations.

  • Cost: £400-£800 for 6x8ft area
  • Preparation time: 1-2 days
  • Longevity: 15-20 years
  • DIY friendly: Yes, with proper preparation

Timber Base Kit

Quick installation option, but requires excellent ground preparation.

  • Cost: £200-£400 for 6x8ft area
  • Preparation time: 1 day
  • Longevity: 10-15 years
  • Ground conditions: Must be perfectly level

Greenhouse Installation Instructions: Professional vs DIY

Understanding the installation process helps you make informed decisions about professional versus DIY assembly.

Professional Installation Process

  1. Base frame assembly and squaring
  2. Wall frame construction
  3. Roof frame installation
  4. Door and ventilation fitting
  5. Glazing panel installation
  6. Final adjustments and weatherproofing
  7. Quality inspection and handover

DIY Installation Requirements

  • Time needed: 12-20 hours over 2-3 days
  • Helper required: Minimum 2 people
  • Skill level: Intermediate DIY experience
  • Tools needed: £100-£200 investment
  • Warranty risk: Installation errors void coverage
  • Safety concerns: Glass handling, height work

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Frequently Asked Questions

Related Resources

How to Prepare Ground for Greenhouse Base
Complete Greenhouse Buying Guide

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