Want a premium wooden pergola that looks great and stands up to family life? This model gives you a smart, sturdy frame that creates instant shade and a defined outdoor space for meals, homework, or quiet evenings.
Below, you can see what makes this pergola different and how to choose the right size for your home.
Why do slotted halved joints matter?
Rafters and runners are both slotted to form a halved joint. This improves strength, stability and the clean look of the frame, and it makes assembly straightforward. Less wobble. Better alignment. A neater finish you’ll notice every time you walk into the garden.

Many pergolas rely on simple surface fixings that can twist or loosen over time. The halved joint helps the timber sit flush and secure, so your structure stays square and solid.
What gives it the premium look?
Curved, sculpted braces are made from wider-than-standard timber for a reassuring, high-quality feel. They add side-to-side stability and a softer, more decorative style that lifts the whole design.
Decorative post pedestal panels finish each upright neatly. They protect the base area visually, tie the look together, and give the pergola a more “finished” appearance in photos and in person.
See the Premium Features Up Close
These details set the Premium Pergola apart. Each image below highlights one of the distinctive elements that make it stronger, easier to build, and better looking in any garden.
| Feature | Preview | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Halved Joint Rafters & Runners |
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Rafters and runners slot together in a precise halved joint. This gives added strength, stability, and clean lines for an accurate fit and straightforward assembly. |
| Curved Decorative Braces |
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Made from wider-than-standard timber and sculpted for a smooth curve. These braces add style and support, giving your pergola a distinctive look and extra rigidity. |
| Decorative Post Pedestal Panels |
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Each post is finished with a detailed pedestal panel, providing a neat, premium finish and protecting the base visually. It completes the look with subtle, architectural style. |
What are the key features?
- Pressure-treated Northern European Redwood: Built to handle UK weather for years, so you spend more time enjoying the space and less time maintaining it.
- Solid 95 × 95 mm posts — a sturdy frame you can trust, giving your family a safe, reliable place to gather.
- 34 × 140 mm runners and rafters: A strong roof frame that looks substantial and feels stable in daily use.
- Slotted halved joints (rafters + runners): Cleaner lines, improved strength and faster, simpler assembly.
- Curved, sculpted braces (wider timber): Added stability with a refined, decorative look you’ll be proud to show off.
- Decorative post pedestal panels: A neat finish at ground level for a professional look in photos and in real life.
- Multiple widths and depths: Choose a standard size or ask for a custom layout that fits your space perfectly.
- Optional polycarbonate roof kit: Prefer rain cover? Add a roof later; allow a 5° slope for water run-off.
- Easy assembly: Clear parts and logical joints help you complete the build with basic tools and steady pacing.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | Pressure-treated Northern European Redwood |
| Posts | 95 × 95 mm solid timber |
| Runners & Rafters | 34 × 140 mm |
| Joint Type | Rafters and runners slotted to form a halved joint (strength, stability, tidy finish) |
| Braces | Curved, sculpted braces in wider-than-standard timber |
| Post Finish | Decorative pedestal panels included |
| Standard Widths (rafters) | 1.8 m, 3.0 m, 3.6 m, 4.2 m, 4.8 m (custom on request) |
| Standard Lengths (runners) | 2.4 m, 3.0 m, 3.6 m, 4.2 m, 4.8 m, 5.4 m, 6.0 m, 6.6 m, 7.2 m, 7.8 m |
| Customisation | Widths and depths can be adjusted to suit your space |
| Optional Roof | Polycarbonate roof kit available; install with a 5° slope for run-off |
Why should you choose this pergola?
This pergola gives you a smart, stable frame with a premium finish — the halved joints keep everything true, the curved braces add strength and style, and the pedestal panels complete the look. It’s a reliable way to extend your living space outdoors.
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