This is from the government advice page
if you have symptoms of coronavirus infection (COVID-19), however mild, stay at home and do not leave your house for 7 days from when your symptoms started. this action will help protect others in your community whilst you are infectious*
It is very important that you stay at home whilst you have coronavirus (COVID-19). This will help to protect your friends, colleagues and the wider community and will help control the spread of the virus.
www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-stay-at-home-guidance/stay-at-home-guidance-for-people-with-confirmed-or-possible-coronavirus-covid-19-infection
It really could not be more clear DO NOT GO OUTSIDE for 7 days. I would imagine you can go in the garden if you have one , though I personally would wear a mask for the sake of your neighbours since recent research has shown that the virus can stay in the air for around 3 hour..
This is if you have symptoms of a cough or a fever - even if mild