Do you need planning permission for a pergola?

In many cases you won’t need planning permission for a pergola. However, it is always best to check if you require planning for your specific project.

How long does a pergola take to install?

In most cases a pergola can be installed in as little as 1 day.

A pergola is usually a free-standing outdoor shelter which is designed to provide some protection from the weather whilst outdoors.

How to clean pergola?

It is important to keep a pergola clean to ensure that you will get to keep enjoying your pergola for many years. Soap and water can be used to clean the posts and roof of the pergola. The gutters should be regularly cleared out to ensure that they do not become blocked or overflow. Additionally, you should make sure that the floor around the pergola is regularly swept and cleaned aswell.

Do you need planning permission for a pergola?

In many cases you won’t need planning permission for a pergola. However, it is always best to check if you require planning for your specific project.

High-Quality Pergolas for Patios & Gardens

Key Features

Motorised retractable fabric roof with high-quality, weather-resistant materials
Robust aluminium frame with minimalist design and concealed fixings
Integrated gutter and drainage system for effective rainwater management
Compatible with glass sliding walls, zip screens, LED lighting, and heating options
Wide range of fabric colours and finishes, including UV and water-resistant fabrics
Suitable for residential and commercial applications
Designed for year-round outdoor comfort and low maintenance
Lead time: Typically 5–7 weeks

Key Features

Motorised retractable fabric roof with high-quality, weather-resistant materials
Robust aluminium frame with minimalist design and concealed fixings
Integrated gutter and drainage system for effective rainwater management
Compatible with glass sliding walls, zip screens, LED lighting, and heating options
Wide range of fabric colours and finishes, including UV and water-resistant fabrics
Suitable for residential and commercial applications
Designed for year-round outdoor comfort and low maintenance
Lead time: Typically 5–7 weeks

C3 Systems e-Orbita Luz

The C3 Systems e-Orbita Luz is a premium motorised pergola with a retractable fabric roof and sleek aluminium frame. Designed for modern homes and commercial spaces, it offers smooth remote control of light and shade. Its integrated gutter system ensures durability and reliable weather protection year-round.

Key Features

• Motorised retractable fabric roof with high-quality, weather-resistant materials
• Robust aluminium frame with minimalist design and concealed fixings
• Integrated gutter and drainage system for effective rainwater management
• Compatible with glass sliding walls, zip screens, LED lighting, and heating options
• Wide range of fabric colours and finishes, including UV and water-resistant fabrics
• Suitable for residential and commercial applications
• Designed for year-round outdoor comfort and low maintenance
• Lead time: Typically 5–7 weeks

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Key Features

Motorised aluminium roof slats, adjustable between 0°–135°, programmed via remote, smartphone, or tablet.
Rain, wind, and snow sensors enable automatic slat closure.
Integrated slat and column drainage system channels water through posts for full waterproofing.
Compatible with framed or frameless sliding glass enclosures, zip screens, and wall-mounted glass systems.
Built from aluminium profiles finished to Qualicoat, Qualanod, and Qualideco standards.
5-year warranty on components; 3-year warranty on electrical elements.
Variants: wallattached, island freestanding, or “duplex” joined modules without intermediate posts.
Accessory options: integrated LED lighting (fixed or slatembedded, plus RGB effects), infrared heating, audio, habitat-zip screens, adjustable windbreak glazing.
Colour options: full range of RAL lacquer finishes and wood-effect finishes to blend with any design scheme.
Designed for commercial terraces, restaurants, hotel frontage, garden extensions, or patio coverings.
Lead time: Typically 4–6 weeks, depending on configuration and accessories.

Key Features

Motorised aluminium roof slats, adjustable between 0°–135°, programmed via remote, smartphone, or tablet.
Rain, wind, and snow sensors enable automatic slat closure.
Integrated slat and column drainage system channels water through posts for full waterproofing.
Compatible with framed or frameless sliding glass enclosures, zip screens, and wall-mounted glass systems.
Built from aluminium profiles finished to Qualicoat, Qualanod, and Qualideco standards.
5-year warranty on components; 3-year warranty on electrical elements.
Variants: wallattached, island freestanding, or “duplex” joined modules without intermediate posts.
Accessory options: integrated LED lighting (fixed or slatembedded, plus RGB effects), infrared heating, audio, habitat-zip screens, adjustable windbreak glazing.
Colour options: full range of RAL lacquer finishes and wood-effect finishes to blend with any design scheme.
Designed for commercial terraces, restaurants, hotel frontage, garden extensions, or patio coverings.
Lead time: Typically 4–6 weeks, depending on configuration and accessories.

C3 Systems Seesky BIO

The C3 Systems Seesky BIO is a premium bioclimatic veranda/pergola, offering automated climate control through adjustable aluminium slats for yearround outdoor living. Engineered in Spain, it combines intelligent design with elegant minimalism—adapting to changing weather while integrating seamlessly with modern architecture.

Key Features

• Motorised aluminium roof slats, adjustable between 0°–135°, programmed via remote, smartphone, or tablet.
• Rain, wind, and snow sensors enable automatic slat closure.
• Integrated slat and column drainage system channels water through posts for full waterproofing.
• Compatible with framed or frameless sliding glass enclosures, zip screens, and wall-mounted glass systems.
• Built from aluminium profiles finished to Qualicoat, Qualanod, and Qualideco standards.
• 5-year warranty on components; 3-year warranty on electrical elements.
• Variants: wallattached, island freestanding, or “duplex” joined modules without intermediate posts.
• Accessory options: integrated LED lighting (fixed or slatembedded, plus RGB effects), infrared heating, audio, habitat-zip screens, adjustable windbreak glazing.
• Colour options: full range of RAL lacquer finishes and wood-effect finishes to blend with any design scheme.
• Designed for commercial terraces, restaurants, hotel frontage, garden extensions, or patio coverings.
• Lead time: Typically 4–6 weeks, depending on configuration and accessories.

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Key Features

Motorised aluminium roof blades with up to 120° tilt
Freestanding, self-supporting aluminium frame
Integrated guttering and drainage concealed within posts
Durable powder-coated finish in RAL 7024 textured grey, 9016 white, or 9005 black
Available in various sizes for small patios or large terraces
Optional upgrades: LED lighting, infrared heating, side screens, glass sliding panels
Modern cubic frame design with clean architectural lines
Suitable for residential and commercial outdoor environments
Lead time: Typically 6–8 weeks

Key Features

Motorised aluminium roof blades with up to 120° tilt
Freestanding, self-supporting aluminium frame
Integrated guttering and drainage concealed within posts
Durable powder-coated finish in RAL 7024 textured grey, 9016 white, or 9005 black
Available in various sizes for small patios or large terraces
Optional upgrades: LED lighting, infrared heating, side screens, glass sliding panels
Modern cubic frame design with clean architectural lines
Suitable for residential and commercial outdoor environments
Lead time: Typically 6–8 weeks

Deponti – Ribolla

The Deponti Ribolla is a freestanding aluminium pergola with a motorised tilting louvred roof, offering precise control of light, airflow, and shelter. Its adjustable blades tilt up to 120°, with integrated drainage for all-weather use. Combining sleek design and durability, it enhances any outdoor space year-round.

Key Features

• Motorised aluminium roof blades with up to 120° tilt
• Freestanding, self-supporting aluminium frame
• Integrated guttering and drainage concealed within posts
• Durable powder-coated finish in RAL 7024 textured grey, 9016 white, or 9005 black
• Available in various sizes for small patios or large terraces
• Optional upgrades: LED lighting, infrared heating, side screens, glass sliding panels
• Modern cubic frame design with clean architectural lines
• Suitable for residential and commercial outdoor environments
• Lead time: Typically 6–8 weeks

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Key Features

Freestanding aluminium frame with powder-coated finish
Fixed or adjustable roof options including glass and polycarbonate
Modular design allowing custom sizing and configurations
Optional integrated guttering and lighting systems
Available in a wide variety of finishes and colours
Suitable for residential and commercial projects
Lead time: Typically 6 weeks

Key Features

Freestanding aluminium frame with powder-coated finish
Fixed or adjustable roof options including glass and polycarbonate
Modular design allowing custom sizing and configurations
Optional integrated guttering and lighting systems
Available in a wide variety of finishes and colours
Suitable for residential and commercial projects
Lead time: Typically 6 weeks

Milwood Simplicity Free

The Simplicity Free is a freestanding aluminium pergola system offering maximum flexibility. Ideal for garden installations, poolside areas, or standalone shelters, it combines minimalist design with practical functionality.

Key Features

• Freestanding aluminium frame with powder-coated finish
• Fixed or adjustable roof options including glass and polycarbonate
• Modular design allowing custom sizing and configurations
• Optional integrated guttering and lighting systems
• Available in a wide variety of finishes and colours
• Suitable for residential and commercial projects
• Lead time: Typically 6 weeks

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