"Wooden Porch Canopies" Frequently Asked Questions
You don’t need any planning permission to place a porch canopy over your front door as this falls under an architectural feature that’s attached to the outside of your home rather than built on your land.
Wooden porch canopies are a great idea for most houses, as they protect your doorway from wind and rain, extending the life of your front door. They’ll also increase the curb appeal of your home and create a welcoming aura when guests first enter your home.
Absolutely. Wooden porch canopies are designed to protect from the wind while staying strong. Due to their sturdy and angled design, the canopy will push the wind up and over the porch instead of taking the force of the wind straight onto the side.
