8′ x 4′ Halls Cotswold Broadway 84 Silver Lean-To Greenhouse

Our verdict on the 8′ x 4′ Halls Cotswold Broadway 84 Silver Lean-To Greenhouse

The 8′ x 4′ Halls Cotswold Broadway 84 Silver Lean-To Greenhouse comes with a pent style roof, holds a 12 Years guarantee, and is fit with lockable double doors that use a lock and key locking system. The windows window used on this particular 8′ x 4′ use a toughened glass glazing material (Thickness was not specified).

Our experts say this has 2 stand out features. A stand out feature is something found on over 70% of the top 10% of products in a particular category or is an exceptionally good feature as rated by our panel of experts.

1. The toughened glass construction like the one used on the roof of this greenhouse is rated one of the best by our panel of experts.

2. This toughened glass glazing material is one that our experts say is one of the best available for windowed greenhouses.

Below is a brief overview of how some of the key points of this greenhouse fairs across the market.

Roofing

Toughened glass is the cladding used for the roofing, our experts rate this the best form of roof material out of the 2 types we’ve found on same-size greenhouses ^[1]. This roofing material is used on 1% of all greenhouses analysed, and 5% of the top 10% of greenhouses. 10% of 8′ x 4′ greenhouses (3 in total) use toughened glass construction for the roof, and when taking the average Expert Score of those 8′ x 4′ greenhouses (80), the 8′ x 4′ Halls Cotswold Broadway 84 Silver Lean-To Greenhouse is the same with an Expert Score of 80.

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Window

Toughened glass windows come installed on this greenhouse. As a glazing option, we rate it the best out of the 2 glazing types found on 8′ x 4′ greenhouses ^[2]. This particular type of glazing is used on 9% of all windowed greenhouses with a look at the top 10% of greenhouses showing us that none of them choose to install windows with this kind of glazing. 33% of 8′ x 4′ greenhouses with windows (6 in total) use toughened glass windows, and when taking the average Expert Score of those toughened glass 8′ x 4′ greenhouses (80), the 8′ x 4′ Halls Cotswold Broadway 84 Silver Lean-To Greenhouse is the same with an Expert Score of 80.

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Height

The height of this greenhouse is 1935.0mm (6′) which is 12% more than the average 8′ x 4′ greenhouse, giving you 211.5mm (0.7′) extra headroom.

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Doors

The door height is 1,861.00mm (6′) tall, which after analysing all 8′ x 4′ greenhouses, matches the average exactly.
The door width is 1,195.00mm (4′) wide, which when compared to all other 8′ x 4′ greenhouses is exactly average.

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You Might Also Consider

We found 29 8′ x 4′ greenhouses with comparable specifications. The 8′ x 4′ Halls Cotswold Broadway 84 Silver Lean-To Greenhouse has an Expert Score that is 5% higher than average and is £82 more expensive than average. If you are looking for the best value or highest expert scoring greenhouses out of the 29 with comparable specifications the following might be of interest.

Best value – If you are looking for something comparable that costs less, then you could save £1,567 with this Relaxdays Walk-In Tomato Greenhouse, Door, Balcony & Garden, Plug-In System, Grow Tent, HWD: 200x155x155 cm, Green. It is priced at £82, this is 1913% less than this and has an Expert Score of 72, 7 points less than the 8′ x 4′ Halls Cotswold Broadway 84 Silver Lean-To Greenhouse.

Highest Expert Score – With an Expert Score of 87 vs 80 for this product, the 8’x4′ Palram Canopia Hybrid Silver Lean To Wall Walk In Greenhouse is the best 8′ x 4′ greenhouse with comparable specifications, and is priced at £570, that’s £1,079 less than the 8′ x 4′ Halls Cotswold Broadway 84 Silver Lean-To Greenhouse.

High Wind Area – If you live in a particularly exposed or high wind area then having a greenhouse with a thicker cladding and higher than average frame thickness can be preferable. We found at least 2 greenhouses that have a combination of features that can make them more suited to higher wind areas.
8′ x 4′ Mercia Traditional Wooden Lean To Greenhouse
Marlborough Greenhouses 4′ x 8′ Wooden Greenhouse with 4 windows

Coastal Consideration – If you live in a particularly wet or harsher environment such as by the coast then you might want to consider something with a more robust pressure treatment or something made from metal or plastic, both materials that are particularly suited to such harsh environments. We’ve found at least 3 greenhouses that have a combination of features that can make them more suited to higher wind areas.
8’x4′ Palram Canopia Hybrid Silver Lean To Wall Walk In Greenhouse
Shelter Logic 6′ x 8′ Peak Style Portable Greenhouse
Vitavia Ida 8 x 4ft Toughened Glass Greenhouse with Steel Base

Public-Facing – Extra security measures might be more of a concern if you’re placing your building in an area that is more public-facing than a garden. Features such as security windows or even having no windows at all, and the ability to lock all opening doors are usually much more important when you have something that is more public-facing. We found at least 3 greenhouses that have options that you might find a better fit if this is a concern you have.
8’x4′ Palram Canopia Hybrid Silver Lean To Wall Walk In Greenhouse
8’2 x 4’4 Mercia 84 Wooden Lean-To Greenhouse
8′ x 4′ Halls Cotswold Broadway 84 Silver Lean-To Greenhouse

More Child Friendly – If you have children and you are looking for something that has that little extra in terms of durability then tougher glazing options might be a better option. Here we have at least 3 other options that will fill those needs.
8’x4′ Palram Canopia Hybrid Silver Lean To Wall Walk In Greenhouse
8’2 x 4’4 Mercia 84 Wooden Lean-To Greenhouse
8′ x 4′ Halls Cotswold Broadway 84 Silver Lean-To Greenhouse