Minimum base sizes

Summerhouse base sizes

We recommend that your base should be no smaller than the minimum base size listed below and no more than a few inches larger. The first dimension listed is the depth and the second dimension is the width. The depth refers to the sloping wall.

8' WIDE SUMMERHOUSES

5'x8' minimum base size 1.5m x 2.4m (4'11" x 7'10")

6'x8' minimum base size 1.8m x 2.4m (5'11" x 7'10")

8'x8' minimum base size 2.4m x 2.4m (7'10" x 7'10")

10'x8' minimum base size 3.0m x 2.4m (9'10" x 7'10")

12'x8' minimum base size 3.6m x 2.4m (11'10" x 7'10")

10' WIDE SUMMERHOUSES

5'x10' minimum base size 1.5m x 3.0m (4'11" x 9'10")

6'x10' minimum base size 1.8m x 3.0m (5'11" x 9'10")

8'x10' minimum base size 2.4m x 3.0m (7'10" x 9'10")

10'x10' minimum base size 3.0m x 3.0m (9'10" x 9'10")

12'x10' minimum base size 3.6m x 3.0m (11'10" x 9'10")

12' WIDE SUMMERHOUSES

5'x12' minimum base size 1.5m x 3.6m (4'11" x 11'10")

6'x12' minimum base size 1.8m x 3.6m (5'11" x 11'10")

8'x12' minimum base size 2.4m x 3.6m (7'10" x 11'10")

10'x12' minimum base size 3.0m x 3.6m (9'10" x 11'10")

12'x12' minimum base size 3.6m x 3.6m (11'10" x 11'10")