Garden Room Uses

Gable Roofed Garden Rooms West Norfolk

Gable Roofs for Garden Rooms and Annexes

A Gable Roof is a popular upgrade to our standard flat roof garden rooms.

With its pitched structure and vaulted ceiling, a gable roof instantly transforms the look and feel of your space—adding more vertical height, visual interest, and a brighter, airier interior.

At Composite Garden Buildings, we offer gable roof options for many of our garden rooms, perfect for anyone looking for something a little more spacious and architectural.

Vaulted Ceilings for Extra Space

Unlike flat roofs, gable roofs create a vaulted ceiling which adds significant vertical height inside your garden room. This extra headroom is particularly useful if you're using your garden building for activities that require more space—like installing a golf simulator, home cinema or creating a home gym.

A taller ceiling also improves airflow and makes the space feel less enclosed, especially in compact gardens.

Ideal for Golf Simulators and Specialist Use

One of the most common reasons customers choose a gable roof is for golf simulators. The extra height is essential for safely swinging a club indoors. Whether you’re an amateur golfer or a dedicated pro, this upgrade allows you to practise in comfort all year round.

We can customise your garden room around your golf equipment, with the gable roof creating the perfect indoor swing zone.

Glass Gable Option for More Natural Light

To make the most of the dual pitched design, we can fit your gable roof with a Glass Gable End. This elegant feature fills the interior with daylight, reduces the need for artificial lighting, and gives the room a fresh, open feel.

It’s especially effective for home offices, studios, or garden lounges—helping connect the indoors with the outdoors in a natural and modern way.

Timeless Style That Stands Out

A gable roof doesn't just make the interior more practical—it improves the whole aesthetic of your garden room from the outside. The pitched profile gives a more ‘house-like’ feel and works beautifully in both traditional and contemporary garden settings.

Whether you're aiming for a classic cabin look or something sleek and modern, a gable roof helps your garden building blend in—or stand out.

Why Choose a Gable Roof Garden Room?

A gable roof garden room gives you more than just extra headroom—it adds style, function, and flexibility to your space

The vaulted ceiling creates a light, airy atmosphere and makes the room feel much larger inside. It’s the ideal choice if you need extra height for indoor activities like golf, or simply want a garden room that looks and feels a little more special.

More Headroom

Enjoy vaulted ceilings for added comfort and usability.

Golf Simulator Ready

Perfect proportions for indoor golf and sports setups.

Brighter Interiors

Add a glass gable for enhanced natural light.

Enhanced Kerb Appeal

Architectural roof shape with a more stylish look.

Fully Customisable

Designed and built to your needs, whatever the use.

Built to Last

Durable, weather-resistant materials and structure.

Watch a Gable Roof Garden Room Take Shape

See the full build come together in our timelapse video

From base to finished garden room with a stunning gable roof. This quick behind-the-scenes look shows just how efficiently and professionally our team brings your garden space to life.

Real Gable Roof Garden Room Projects

Every garden room we build is tailored to suit your specific needs, style, and space

However to give you a clear idea of what’s possible—and what it might cost—we’ve put together a few real-life examples below. These gable roof projects show how our designs come together, complete with pricing and optional extras.

Example 1

Gable Room – 6420mm x 4000mm

Fully Installed with single or double doors for £34,111 inc VAT

A purpose-built garden room with a vaulted ceiling—ideal for golf simulators, offering the height needed for full swings and comfortable year-round use.

Project Details:

  • Room Style: 4W x 3M
  • Base: Treated Timber Base with Concrete Posts – £3,240 inc VAT
  • Room Cost: Fully Installed – £23,871 inc VAT
  • Roof: Pitched Gable Roof with Tapco Tiles and Solid Gables – £7,000 inc VAT
  • Finished Building Cost with Base: £34,111 inc VAT

Optional Extras:

  • 5.2kW Fujitsu AC/Heating Unit – £2,280
  • Blinds in Glass Units – £350 each
  • Vinyl Floor Covering – £1,846
  • Deck Step – £300
  • Total with Optional Extras: £38,887 inc VAT

Additional Notes:

  • Internal electrics included: Spotlights, fuse board, and 1x double socket
  • Extra sockets: £70 each
  • Armoured cable: Can be quoted separately by our electrician
  • Installation included: Within 70 miles of NN14 3HT (delivery charges may apply beyond)

A great example of how a gable roof garden room can deliver the height, space, and year-round comfort needed for a golf simulator—tailored perfectly to the customer’s setup.

Example 2

Gable Room – 8064mm x 4000mm

Fully Installed with single or double doors for £39,725 inc VAT

This larger gable roof garden room provides the space and height needed for a full golf simulator setup, combining functionality with a sleek, purpose-built design.

Project Details:

  • Room Style: 5W x 3M
  • Base: Treated Timber Base with Concrete Posts – £4,080 inc VAT
  • Room Cost: Fully Installed – £27,645 inc VAT
  • Roof: Pitched Gable Roof with Tapco Tiles and Solid Gables – £8,000 inc VAT
  • Finished Building Cost with Base: £39,725 inc VAT

Optional Extras:

  • Glass Gable – £900
  • Sliding Door Upgrade – £1,000
  • Opening Window – £300 each
  • Fixed Window – £200 each
  • 5.2kW Fujitsu AC/Heating Unit – £2,280
  • Blinds – £350 each
  • Vinyl Floor Covering – £2,335
  • Total with Optional Extras: £47,090 inc VAT

Additional Notes:

  • Internal electrics included: Spotlights, fuse board, and 1x double socket
  • Extra sockets: £70 each
  • Armoured cable: Can be quoted separately by our electrician
  • Installation included: Within 70 miles of NN14 3HT (delivery charges may apply beyond)

This project shows how adding size and optional upgrades like a glass gable and sliding doors can create a fully customised space—perfect for housing a golf simulator and enjoying year-round practice in comfort.

Why Choose Composite Garden Buildings?

Built for Comfort. Designed to Last.

When you choose Composite Garden Buildings, you're investing in quality, experience, and a space that’s made to work for you all year round. From our low-maintenance composite materials to our attention to detail during installation, every part of your garden room is built with care and precision.

Whether it’s a home office, gym, studio or golf simulator—our team helps you make the most of your outdoor space.

Low-Maintenance Materials

Our composite cladding is durable, weather-resistant, and never needs painting—so your garden room stays looking great with minimal upkeep.

Year-Round Comfort

Every garden room is fully insulated and finished inside, creating a warm, usable space whatever the weather.

Expert Installation

We handle everything from groundworks to finishing touches, ensuring a smooth and professional build from start to finish.

Tailored to You

From roof styles to internal layouts, we build your garden room to suit your needs, lifestyle, and available space.

Fast Turnaround Times

Thanks to our skilled team and efficient process, most garden rooms are completed in just a few days.

Proven Quality and Service

We’re trusted by homeowners across the UK for our reliable service, great communication, and excellent results.

FAQs

What is a gable roof?

A gable roof features two sloping sides that come together at a ridge, creating a triangular shape (dual-pitch) and vaulted ceiling.

Is a gable roof suitable for all garden room sizes?

Yes, gable roofs can be designed to suit most sizes and layouts, giving your garden room a unique edge.

Will a gable roof affect planning permission?

Garden rooms with gable roofs (dual-pitch) still fall under permitted development and can be built up to 4m tall if 2m away from the boundary, but it’s best to check with your local authority or ask our team for help.

Can I add a glass gable to my design?

Absolutely. A glazed gable is a popular feature and can be integrated into your chosen garden room style.

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