Garden Annexes In Maldon

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What Is Garden Annexes?

A Garden Annex is a self-contained living space built within your garden, offering full residential functionality including a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and living area. Designed as a permanent or semi-permanent structure, garden annexes are ideal for multi-generational living, guest accommodation, or rental opportunities, providing independent space while remaining close to the main home.

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When Is Garden Annexes Necessary?

A garden annex becomes essential when you need additional living space without undertaking major renovations or moving to a larger home. It's particularly useful for housing elderly relatives, giving teenagers or young adults more independence, or creating a private guest suite. It’s also a valuable option if you're exploring long-term rental income from your property, offering a separate unit that complies with residential standards.

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What Is Required For Garden Annexes?

To build a functional annex, you'll need ample garden space and planning permission (in many cases), as well as connections to utilities such as electricity, water, sewage, and possibly gas. The structure requires proper insulation, full plumbing, heating, and often custom interior design to suit the resident’s needs. We guide you through the entire process—from initial design and planning applications to the complete turnkey build—ensuring your garden annex is safe, stylish, and fully livable.