Origin's Great British Garden ReportDownload
81% of people feel
- That their mood is influenced by how much sun they see
- Uplifted when they look out on a beautiful view
87.5% of people think
Adding a garden view onto their home adds up to £15,000 on to the value of their home
The average person has gone as long as three and a half months without being able to enjoy their garden
An average of 108 Days a year are spent sitting indoors wishing they could be in the garden
Over half of 45 year old and over
Would consider buying a house because it has good views
Areas most proud of their gardens
- West Midlands
- East Midlands
- Yorkshire & the Humber
- North East
- Wales
- North West
- London
- South West
- South East
- East Anglia
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
2013's heatwave meant the average Brit spenta staggering
154 hours working in their garden
Almost twice the amount of MEN to WOMEN feel that access to natural light is crucial to their mood.