Modern uPVC porches
Ideal for Hampshire, Southampton West Sussex & South East properties
- Energy Efficient & Weatherproof – uPVC porches provide excellent insulation and protect your entrance from wind, rain, and draughts, helping to reduce heat loss.
- Low Maintenance & Durable – Made from tough, weather-resistant materials that won’t warp, rot or require regular painting, ensuring long-lasting performance.
- Customisable & Stylish – Available in a variety of colours, styles, and glazing options to complement your home’s exterior and enhance kerb appeal.
Secure and low-maintenance bespoke uPVC porches
A bespoke porch is more than just an entrance—it’s a smart home improvement that boosts both security and kerb appeal. Ideal Window Solutions designs and installs uPVC, timber, and brick porches for homes across Hampshire, tailored to blend seamlessly with traditional and modern properties.
Our front and back porches can be fully enclosed or canopy-style, creating a defined entrance and helping protect your home from the elements. With quality double glazing, robust door options, and durable frames, each installation is built to improve home security while making a striking first impression.
Choose from a wide range of colour options, door styles, and glazing configurations to match the character of your home—whether you’re in Fareham, Portsmouth, Winchester, or beyond.
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Porch Designs: Bespoke Solutions for Any Property Style
Every porch is individually designed to suit your home and lifestyle. Whether you prefer the clean lines of a modern uPVC porch, the character of a timber frame, or the solid presence of a brick base, Ideal Window Solutions offers bespoke porches that complement Hampshire’s diverse architecture.
We provide guidance on planning permission where needed, though many porches fall under permitted development—typically up to three square metres in floor area and below three metres in height. Our team offers guidance on planning rules and ensures professional installation.
Additional customisation includes:
• Choice of glazing types for light and privacy
• Lighting options for evening use
• Tailored designs can help make your porch a practical, welcoming space
Year-Round Energy Efficiency and Weather Protection
A well-designed porch helps regulate temperature and reduce draughts, acting as a buffer between your front door and the outdoors. With double glazing, insulated panels, and weather-resistant materials, our porches enhance your home’s thermal efficiency and comfort in every season.
Ideal Window Solutions uses materials known for their low maintenance and durability—especially important in Hampshire’s variable climate and coastal areas. Our uPVC porches in particular offer long-lasting performance without the need for regular upkeep.
Whether you’re adding a door canopy or creating a practical entrance area that helps keep your home tidy, we’ll help you choose a design that adds everyday comfort and practical benefits to your home.
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Features and benefits of uPVC porches
- Boosts Kerb Appeal – Adds a stylish and welcoming entrance to your home, enhancing its overall appearance.
- Extra Space & Storage – Creates a practical area for coats, shoes, and deliveries, helping keep your hallway clutter-free.
- Highly Secure – Features strong uPVC frames, multi-point locking systems, and secure doors for added peace of mind.
- Excellent Thermal Insulation – Double glazing and energy-efficient construction help reduce heat loss and improve comfort.
- Low Maintenance & Weatherproof – Resistant to warping, rotting, and fading, with no need for regular painting or treatment.
- Customisable Design Options – Choose from a range of styles, colours, glazing, and roof types to suit your property.
Explore our range of Porches for homes throughout Hampshire
Add charm, comfort, and practicality to your Hampshire home with a bespoke porch from Ideal Window Solutions. Whether you’re in Portsmouth, Southampton, or Fareham, our porches enhance kerb appeal and improve insulation.
From Winchester and Chichester to Stockbridge, Gosport, or Bognor Regis, we design porches that complement any property style—modern, traditional, or somewhere in between. Choose from uPVC, timber, or brick designs tailored to your space.
Homeowners in Havant, Eastleigh, Waterlooville, Whiteley and beyond benefit from added security and a more organised entrance.
In places like Emsworth, Cowplain, Portsea Island, and Bosham, a well-designed porch helps reduce draughts and keeps your home welcoming year-round.
Wherever you are in Hampshire or West Sussex—Petworth, Hedge End, Henfield, or Lyndhurst—our expert team ensures your new porch blends seamlessly with your home and local character.
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Colour
Porch colours & finishes
With a huge range of colour and wooden porch effects to choose from, you have the freedom to design your brand new porch to suit your personal tastes. From a heritage inspired oak porch to an on-trend modern porch in Anthracite Grey complete with illuminating porch lights, right through to classic white uPVC, expertly enhancing unique Hampshire and West Sussex homes is what we do best.
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White
Cream
Chartwell Green
Anteak
Light Oak
Natural Oak
English Oak
Walnut
Rustic Oak
Dark Oak
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White
Cream
Chartwell Green
Anteak
Light Oak
Natural Oak
English Oak
Walnut
Rustic Oak
Dark Oak
Rosewood
Dark Red
Brilliant Blue
Hazy Grey
Basalt Grey
Signal Grey
Anthracite Grey
Black Brown
Glazing
Thermally efficient double glazed porches and porch doors
With double glazing, you can be sure that your new porch will keep the draughts from entering your home and retain the warmth for a comfortable interior living temperature.
From full-panelled or glazed sides, to a choice between tiled, glass, flat or space-saving lean to porch roof options, we can work with your individual requests to create a unique solution that is sure to make an entrance.
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uPVC front porch ideas and rear porch inspiration
See the outstanding quality of our porch installations below. Even better, experience the quality for yourself by visiting your nearest double glazing showroom, in Fareham, Chichester or Park Gate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
We’re sure you’ve got some questions about the uPVC porches that we offer. If you can’t find an answer below, don’t hesitate to get in touch.
Do you need planning permission for a porch?
Typically, no! As long as your new porch doesn’t extend beyond three square metres and is less than two metres from any boundary with a highway (including footpaths), planning permission shouldn’t be applicable. Feel free to get in contact to discuss this further.
How much does a uPVC porch cost?
Every uPVC porch project is custom-made to accommodate your home and its specific needs - therefore, our prices are completely bespoke. Renowned for our stunning workmanship and attention to detail, visit our showroom to experience the quality for yourself, get in contact or request a free, no obligation quote today.
How long does a porch installation take?
Once you have placed your order, our surveyor will be in contact within 7 days. Once the survey is complete, an installation co-ordinator will be in touch within 3 weeks to confirm an installation date that suits both parties. Fitting schedules remain flexible due to unforeseen circumstances, such as the weather.
Is the whole range available at my nearest showroom?
Yes! With three extensive showrooms based in Fareham, Chichester and Southampton, view our full range of uPVC porch products at your leisure - Monday to Saturday, 10am-5pm.
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Serving Basingstoke, Southampton, Winchester, Portsmouth, Hampshire and the surrounding areas
With a showroom in Fareham and a showroom in Chichester, we're ideally placed to provide homeowners with valuable inspiration. Open 6 days a week, 10am-5pm, an array of beautiful products, a welcoming atmosphere and a professional, friendly and knowledgeable team await your arrival! Areas we serve include Basingstoke, Southampton, Winchester, Portsmouth & Hampshire.
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