Business Details
47 Years
experience
Premium Garden Buildings in Guildford
1st Choice Leisure Buildings is a family-run business established in 1979, specialising in the design and manufacture of high-quality timber garden buildings. With over four decades of experience, we have built a reputation for delivering durable and functional structures tailored to meet diverse customer needs. Our product range includes garden sheds, summerhouses, garden rooms, workshops, garages, and log cabins, all crafted using responsibly sourced FSC-certified timber.We prioritise customer satisfaction by offering comprehensive services, including delivery and optional professional installation. Our team provides expert guidance from initial enquiry through to aftercare, ensuring each structure complements both the garden and the client's requirements. As a trusted UK-based company, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation to create spaces that enhance outdoor living and add value to properties.
Services
Garden Sheds
Summerhouses
Garden Rooms
Workshops
Garages
Log Cabins
Concrete Sheds
Potting Sheds
Bike Sheds
Metal Sheds
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of expertise in crafting timber garden buildings.
- Our structures use responsibly sourced FSC-certified timber for sustainability.
- Free professional installation ensures hassle-free setup of your garden building.
- Visit our Guildford showroom to view a wide range of display models.
- Customisation options allow tailored designs to suit individual preferences.
Associations and certifications
- FSC
What people say
Excellent craftsmanship
Prompt delivery
Professional installation
Wide range
Durable materials
Services
Garden Sheds
Our garden sheds provide robust storage solutions crafted from high-quality timber. Ideal for tools, equipment, or seasonal items, they feature weather-resistant designs and optional insulation. Available in multiple sizes and styles, including apex, pent, and corner configurations, these sheds combine functionality with aesthetic appeal to enhance any garden space.
Summerhouses
Elegant summerhouses offer versatile outdoor living spaces for relaxation or work. Fully insulated options ensure year-round use, while large windows maximise natural light. Customisable with paint finishes, electrical packages, and double glazing, these structures provide a stylish extension to your home with options for both traditional and contemporary gardens.
Garden Rooms
Insulated garden rooms serve as functional home offices, studios, or leisure spaces. Constructed with premium materials, they include double glazing, durable cladding, and bespoke layouts. Free installation and a choice of sizes ensure seamless integration into your garden, offering a quiet, dedicated workspace just steps from your home.
Log Cabins
Premium log cabins combine rustic charm with modern durability. Available in single or multi-room designs, they feature interlocking timber walls for stability and insulation. Ideal for garden offices, guest accommodation, or entertainment spaces, these cabins are customisable with windows, doors, and paint finishes to match individual preferences and garden aesthetics.
Workshops
Spacious workshops provide secure spaces for DIY projects, storage, or hobbies. Constructed with heavy-duty materials, they include reinforced flooring and optional insulation. Customisable layouts with shelving, workbenches, and electrical packages cater to both amateur and professional users, ensuring a practical, year-round workspace.
Questions
Do I need planning permission for a garden building?
Most garden buildings do not require planning permission if they meet size and height restrictions. Always check local council guidelines for specific requirements.
Are the garden buildings insulated?
Insulated options are available for garden rooms and summerhouses, ensuring year-round usability with temperature regulation.
Can I customise the size and design of my shed?
Yes, bespoke sizes and custom features like windows, doors, and paint finishes are available to suit individual needs.
Is delivery and installation included?
Free delivery and professional installation are included for most products across the UK.
What materials are used in the garden buildings?
We use FSC-certified timber, concrete, and metal for durability, with options tailored to different climates and usage requirements.
How long do the garden buildings last?
With proper maintenance, our buildings typically last 20–30 years, supported by warranties covering manufacturing defects.
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