Hampshire Installation of Freestanding Simplicity 6 Veranda with Goal Post Solution

This case study examines how a Simplicity 6 veranda installation with a specialised goal post design transformed a Hampshire garden into a versatile year-round living space. We’ll explore the technical specifications, installation process, and lifestyle benefits delivered.

Set in the heart of Hampshire, this bespoke installation showcases the versatility and elegance of the Simplicity 6 system in one of Waterlooville’s premium residential areas. The key specifications include:

Project Specifications

  • System: Simplicity 6 Veranda with aluminium goal post

  • Dimensions: 3950mm x 3000mm

  • Materials: 6mm toughened glass, RAL 7016 Anthracite Grey Semi-Gloss frame

  • Location: Premium residential area in one of Hampshire’s top ten populous towns

Technical Achievement

The engineering excellence of this installation is evident in every detail, from its robust structural design to its weather-resistant features. Our innovative approach delivered:

  • Bespoke goal post design for structural integrity
  • Integrated drainage system for British weather
  • Premium glass specification for light optimisation
  • Professional-grade aluminium framework

Lifestyle Enhancement

The veranda adapts seamlessly to each season, creating distinct living environments that enhance the property throughout the year:

  • Spring garden room for morning coffee and nature watching
  • Summer entertainment zone for BBQs and evening gatherings
  • Autumn retreat for enjoying changing seasons
  • Winter sanctuary with heating options for year-round use

Veranda Results and Benefits

This transformative installation has delivered significant value to the property, combining practical functionality with sophisticated design. The system provides:

Year-round usable outdoor space that adds substantial value to the property through:

  • Enhanced property value
  • 10-year guarantee
  • 60-year minimum life expectancy
  • Weather-protected living area
  • Versatile entertainment space

This case study demonstrates how innovative veranda solutions can enhance residential properties in Hampshire’s dynamic property market.

Hampshire: A County of Contrasts

Hampshire combines coastal charm with countryside character, featuring two National Parks – the New Forest and South Downs. The county’s major centres, from coastal Portsmouth to inland Winchester, showcase its diversity. From the Solent’s sailing heritage to Jane Austen’s literary connections, Hampshire offers rich cultural depth.

Top 10 Popular Areas in Hampshire:

1. Southampton – Maritime heritage and shopping
2. Portsmouth – Naval history and waterfront dining
3. Basingstoke – Modern business hub
4. Eastleigh – Railway heritage
5. Gosport – Coastal charm
6. Waterlooville – Residential excellence
7. Aldershot – Military connections
8. Winchester – Ancient capital
9. Fareham – Market town appeal
10. Farnborough – Aviation innovation

Frequently Asked Questions About Verandas

Q: What maintenance does the veranda require?
A: Simple cleaning with soap and water quarterly. Annual check of fixings and seals recommended.

Q: Can the veranda handle British weather?
A: Yes, engineered for UK conditions including wind loads, snow, and regular rainfall.

Q: Is planning permission required?
A: Usually falls under permitted development. We recommend checking local authority guidelines.

Q: What’s the installation timeframe?
A: Typically 1-2 days for standard installations.

Q: Can lighting be added later?
A: Yes, RGBW lighting can be added to the Simplicity 6 system.

Q: What about heating options?
A: Compatible with infrared heaters for year-round use.

Q: Is the glass safe and secure?
A: 6mm toughened safety glass exceeds UK standards.

Q: What about drainage?
A: Integrated guttering and downpipes manage rainfall effectively.

Q: Can blinds be added?
A: Yes, compatible with both vertical and roof blind systems.

Q: What’s the warranty coverage?
A: 10-year guarantee with 60-year minimum life expectancy for frame.

To find out more about our Verandas or any of our products or if you have any questions about this project in Hampshire, please call 0333 305 5272 or email [email protected].