For many people, patio awnings are the ideal solution against the burning sun. So you can enjoy being outside in summer without getting sunburnt. Curious about the best awnings for your terrace? Check out the options you have in this article.
What are the prices for patio awnings?
What does patio awning actually cost on average? Costs start as low as £750, including installation. The total price of patio awnings consists of three components: the type of awning, the controls you choose and the installation costs. Depending on your wishes, you can make it as cheap or expensive as you want.
| Factor | Fem. prices | Price depends on: |
|---|---|---|
| Awnings | £ 750 – £ 3.000 | Type of patio awning and size |
| Operation | £ 0 – £ 300 | Manual or electric |
| Assembly | £ 250 – £ 450 | |
| Total | £ 1,000 – £ 3.750 |
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Price examples
To give you a good impression of the total price of this project, you will see 3 price examples. Each example gives you an indication of the price for patio awnings.
Lowest price
An extension screen 200 cm wide and with a projection of 220 cm has an average price of £ 750. This price includes manual operation and does not include installation by a specialist. An extension screen slopes down from above, shading part of your terrace.
Good value for money
An articulated awning 300 cm wide and with a projection of 200 cm, supplied with a turning rod, has an average price of £1,100 excluding installation. Articulated awnings are adjusted horizontally so you can easily walk under them and provide shade for your entire terrace.
Big and stylish
The average cost of a terrace awning 600 cm wide and 250 cm deep is £2,000, including installation. The patio canopy is a fixed extension to the house.
Price structure of having terrace awnings installed
What choices affect the price of terrace awnings?
What is the ideal solution for you to enjoy your terrace in the summer, is another for someone else. The choices you make will obviously affect the total price. We list the most important choices.
Choice 1: The type of patio awning
The 3 most common patio awnings are: the drop-down screen, the articulated screen and the patio cover. All these awnings are available in a variety of widths and depths. So you choose a patio awning that perfectly matches the dimensions of your home and patio.
For inspiration, the table below shows the average price per type of patio awning with some of the most commonly chosen sizes. These costs include manual operation, excluding installation.
| Type of patio awning | Depth in cm x width in cm | Costs excl. installation |
|---|---|---|
| Offset screen | 220 x 200 | £ 750 |
| 220 x 300 | £ 900 | |
| 220 x 400 | £ 1.000 | |
| Chicago | 200 x 250 | £ 900 |
| 200 x 300 | £ 1.100 | |
| 200 x 400 | £ 1,200 | |
| Terrace canopy | 250 x 300 | £ 950 |
| 250 x 600 | £ 1.350 | |
| 250 x 900 | £ 2,000 |
Choice 2: Operation of the patio awning
Terrace awnings can be operated manually or electrically. Will you choose to do it yourself or go for the comfort of electric operation? Below are the surcharges of various types of operation
| Operation | Gem. surcharge |
|---|---|
| Manual with rotary rod | £ 0 – £ 50 |
| Electric with rotary switch | £ 100 – £ 200 |
| Electric with remote control | £ 200 – £ 300 |
Choice 3: Mounting the patio awning
Have you found the patio awning you want, only you are not sure about the right dimensions? No problem. Simply have the awning measured by a professional. This way, you can be sure that the awning will fit your terrace and avoid extra costs in case it is too small or too large.
By having the patio awnings installed by a professional, you can be sure that it will be done precisely and without damage. So you can enjoy your patio awning for years to come. The overview below gives an indication of the prices for fitting your awning.
| Fitting costs | Additional price, incl. vat |
|---|---|
| Measurement | £ 50 – £ 100 |
| Mounting | £ 200 – £ 350 |
Choice 4: Additional options
Do you want to enjoy your terrace with friends and family in the evening too? Then a patio heater and LED lighting will provide extra warmth and cosiness. Below you can see the different prices per size.
| Extra option | Comm. price |
|---|---|
| Hanging patio heater for under the awning or on the outside wall | £ 300 |
| LED lighting | £ 250 – £ 450 |
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