Build It readers David and Flicky Ridel included an outside pool when they self-built their home. It came in at £47,046, which was 14% of their total project cost
Outdoor
For many of us, lounging beside a pool on a warm day is a luxury reserved for summer holidays abroad rather than at home, but the reality is that you don’t necessarily need a million pound budget to have your own. In fact, reports from SPATA (the Swimming Pool and Allied Trades Association) show demand for residential pools is rising every year. The cost will come down to the style, choice of materials and whether it’s professionally installed.