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A GeoDomeX garden dome on timber decking on a sunny day

Original vs Ultra vs Extreme: Which GeoDomeX Do...

For most people, the answer is Ultra: panels 30% thicker than Original and stainless steel bolts, nuts and anchors. It's our most popular specification and our pick for most UK...

Original vs Ultra vs Extreme: Which GeoDomeX Do...

For most people, the answer is Ultra: panels 30% thicker than Original and stainless steel bolts, nuts and anchors. It's our most popular specification and our pick for most UK...

A GeoDomeX dome set up for dining on a paved base

How Much Does a Garden Dome Cost in the UK?

A garden dome in the UK typically costs £200-£800 as a PVC bubble tent, which suits fair weather only, or £899-£2,999 as a GeoDomeX solid polycarbonate dome built for year-round...

How Much Does a Garden Dome Cost in the UK?

A garden dome in the UK typically costs £200-£800 as a PVC bubble tent, which suits fair weather only, or £899-£2,999 as a GeoDomeX solid polycarbonate dome built for year-round...

A GeoDomeX dome on grey composite decking with flowers and garden furniture

What Is the Best Garden Dome to Buy in the UK?

For a year-round garden room in the UK, choose a solid polycarbonate geodesic dome rather than a PVC bubble tent: polycarbonate is around 250 times more impact resistant than glass...

What Is the Best Garden Dome to Buy in the UK?

For a year-round garden room in the UK, choose a solid polycarbonate geodesic dome rather than a PVC bubble tent: polycarbonate is around 250 times more impact resistant than glass...

A GeoDomeX dome set up for dining on a paved base

Garden Dome Sizes: How to Choose

The right size comes down to two things: what you'll use it for, and how much garden you've got. As a rule of thumb, the 2.7 m Mini (seats 4-5)...

Garden Dome Sizes: How to Choose

The right size comes down to two things: what you'll use it for, and how much garden you've got. As a rule of thumb, the 2.7 m Mini (seats 4-5)...

A GeoDomeX dome with white chairs and topiary in a modern garden

Do You Need Planning Permission for a Garden Do...

In most cases, no. A domestic garden dome is usually permitted development, so it doesn't need a planning application: it sits on a base without footings, anchors with brackets and...

Do You Need Planning Permission for a Garden Do...

In most cases, no. A domestic garden dome is usually permitted development, so it doesn't need a planning application: it sits on a base without footings, anchors with brackets and...

A GeoDomeX dome glowing with warm lights in a garden at dusk

Are Garden Domes Worth It? An Honest Answer

A garden dome is worth it if you'll use it year-round and you buy polycarbonate, not PVC. A solid polycarbonate dome turns unused garden into a genuine extra room for...

Are Garden Domes Worth It? An Honest Answer

A garden dome is worth it if you'll use it year-round and you buy polycarbonate, not PVC. A solid polycarbonate dome turns unused garden into a genuine extra room for...