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A Comfortable and Practical Garden Annexe

Designed for modern living, finished with everything needed day to day

The Carlton Lodge is a one-bedroom garden annexe designed with comfort and usability in mind. With 44 square metres of internal space, it features an open-plan kitchen and lounge, a walk-in shower room, and a well-sized double bedroom with fitted storage.

In addition, the layout includes a hallway leading out to a covered porch through French doors, creating a sheltered entrance and a stronger connection to the garden.

Project Details

A Thoughtful Layout with All the Essentials

Designed as a full-time home, The Carlton Lodge offers a compact yet carefully planned living space, complete with practical storage and full utility access. As a result, it provides everything needed for comfortable year-round living.

  • Internal floor area: 44sqm
  • Layout: One bedroom, open-plan living area, shower room and hallway
  • French doors opening onto a covered porch
  • Manufactured using highly insulated SIPs panels
  • Suitable for year-round use

Project Specifications:

  • Open-plan kitchen
  • Lounge area
  • Double bedroom with triple sliding wardrobe
  • Walk-in shower room
  • French doors with covered porch
  • Complete build from foundations through to final finish
the carlton lodge project details

What Was Included

Fully Self-Contained

The Carlton Lodge includes all the features you would expect from a fully self-contained garden annexe. What’s more, we deliver and install it on site, creating a ready-to-move-in garden home that offers both comfort and convenience.
Open Plan Kitchen

Open Plan Kitchen

The fitted kitchen layout includes space for essential appliances, integrated worktops and cabinetry, all within a practical and flowing open-plan setting. Please see our kitchen page for all the options.

Lounge Area

Lounge Area

The living space is open to the kitchen, offering a bright, flexible area for relaxing or entertaining.

Walk-In Shower Room

Walk-In Shower Room

Safety First

A generous shower room with sunken tray, high-quality fittings and a layout designed for ease of access. What’s more, these showers are designed with accessibility in mind, making them suitable for those with limited sight, hearing or dexterity, and have received the RNIB Approved Gold Award.

Double Bedroom

Double Bedroom

The bedroom offers space for a double bed and features natural light, insulation and quiet privacy.

Triple Sliding Wardrobe

Triple Sliding Wardrobe

A built-in storage solution in the bedroom with triple sliding doors, keeping the space tidy and uncluttered.

French Doors and Porch

French Doors and Porch

The hallway leads out through French doors to a covered porch, offering shelter and easy garden access.

SIPs Construction

SIPs Construction

Manufactured using structurally insulated panels for strength, energy performance and fast on-site assembly.

Screw-Piles

Screw-Piles

Quick-install, low-impact screw piles used to ensure long-term stability with minimal disruption.

Certified Services

Certified Services

Mains electricity, water and foul drainage connections included. All systems tested and certified with Part P compliance.

Garden Lodge Project

Project Timeline

Completed from Planning to Handover

Manufactured using our proven process to keep things moving smoothly

1

Site Assessment and Design

Site Assessment and Design

Initial layout and design confirmed during the free site survey.

2

Groundworks and Siting

Groundworks and Siting

Trenching, service routes and screw piles completed ahead of structure delivery.

3

Structural Manufacture

Structural Manufacture

SIPs panels and roof installed quickly, followed by doors, windows and external finish.

4

Internal Installation

Internal Installation

Walls, flooring, kitchen and shower room completed, followed by decoration-ready finishes.

5

Testing and Inspection

Testing and Inspection

Electrics and plumbing tested, and full certification issued. Final walkthrough completed.

6

Ready for Handover

Ready for Handover

The lodge is left ready to furnish and decorate, with no further work required.

Take a Tour

Take a step inside the Carlton Lodge with our video tour.

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Downloads

Downloads for the Carlton Lodge

Ideal for Downsizing or Garden Living

Designed with everyday life in mind

The Carlton Lodge offers everything needed in a small home, without wasted space or over-complication. With its open layout and practical storage, it’s ideal for those looking for a manageable, high quality garden annexe. The inclusion of a covered porch and wide French doors adds a sense of openness and connection to the outdoor space.

To learn more about this layout or explore other one-bedroom granny annexe options, visit our Garden Lodges page or request a plan through our Get a Quote form.

Get in Touch with The Green Room

Our team of down-to-earth experts genuinely care about great garden spaces and excellent customer service. Whether you’re just starting to explore your options or ready to move forward with your project, we’re here to help.