Garden sheds are a crucial component of any functional garden space. They offer storage for cumbersome garden tools, as well as for other tools. A sizeable shed could even provide enough space for plant potting or a general workshop. Alternatively, a big shed could be utilised as an inside sitting area. Garden sheds are available in an enormous variety of sizes and can be specified to your precise requirements, providing you total control over the number and placement of windows, type, size and location of door, and style of roof. Garden sheds normally come in one of three materials. Wooden sheds are the classic design and can be integrated well into any garden creating a natural look, especially if the wood used for the shed is matched to adjoining fences. Wooden sheds remain extremely popular, although they will demand maintenance by retreating or staining the wood to maintain the life of the shed. Garden sheds are also made of metal, which is very resilient and therefore great for storage of tools and other equipment. Metal sheds also require hardly any maintenance. The final material for garden sheds is plastic, which in modern examples is far more durable than might be expected. When considering a garden shed, it's crucial to ensure that you select one that will fit in your garden space. Garden sheds should be placed on a level area, and will need a base to be built as a foundation. This base could be made from either concrete, paving, gravel or a floating timber base, but will need to be the right size for your shed and capable of supporting the weight of your shed when loaded.
The typical cost of Garden shed is £600. Costs vary based on the materials and the organisation selected. The upper price range can be as high as £690. The material costs are typically around £150
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Requests for quotations in Wales in June 2026
Requests for Garden shed quotations in Wales in June 2026. 0% change from May 2026.
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John and his team were very polite and courteous. They did everything we asked at a good price. No job was too difficult...
Cardiff - CF14
Enquiry from: Rema B
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We are looking to get a new shed and garden designed too
Carmarthen - SA31
Enquiry from: Sion J
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Bought a new shed want it putting up
Buckley, Mold - CH7
Enquiry from: Simon H
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Dismantle a 10’ x 8’ in Chester move to Deeside and reassemble
Aberystwyth, Llanon, Llanrhystud - SY23
Enquiry from: Michael M
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Hi, would like a good wooden garden shed built, the size is 13 foot wide by 11 depth, a double door in the centre of the 13 foot with a decent size glass window either side. The surface it’s to b...
Pentraeth - LL75
Enquiry from: Linda B
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Hedge trimming. Approx 17m long and 2m high needs 30cm taken off the top. Part of hedge is very close to a shed and is higher than 2m
Llandudno - LL30
Enquiry from: Aishah M
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4x8 tongue and groove pent shed, window less and arrives in panels
Cardiff - CF14
Enquiry from: Anne B
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I am looking to arrange installation for a 10 × 8 ft metal shed in Cardiff. I have already purchased the shed (brand/model: [insert model if known]) and am now looking for an experienced team to ...
Aberystwyth, Llanon, Llanrhystud - SY23
Enquiry from: Richard D
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I require a housing for a diesel generator. The base ( concrete) is already down and the shed or housing will be built off of sleepers surrounding the base . So basically it will be a pent style shed...
Swansea - SA7
Enquiry from: Wendy P
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assemble metal garden shed 7 x 8 are you the property owner: owner of the property do you have a: large garden what level of service are you looking for: install please call to appoint
Abergele - LL22
Enquiry from: Carol T
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removal and replacement of damaged felt roofing to garden shed. are you the property owner: owner of the property do you have a: small garden what level of service are you looking for: supply, install...
Newport - NP10
Enquiry from: Johny N
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Looking to install 12/6 garden shed. Please contact only genuine shed installers with a quote. Thanks
Tywyn - LL36
Enquiry from: Tracey G
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customer has a gardening & landscaping project they are looking to have done, specially they want quotes for garden shed. they are unsure of options so would like to discuss with a carpenter.confirmed...
Tredegar - NP22
Enquiry from: Mrs M
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Driveway: build wall and gate Slight levelling for shed Rear garden: digging out 1 m of soil. Add retaining wall and fakengrass
Port Talbot - SA12
Enquiry from: Sharon C
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customer in port talbot area has requested that we arrange quotes for their garden shed project.they are considering various options and would like to discuss with a carpenter directly.please call to ...
Tenby - SA70
Enquiry from: Sarah P
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Need a large patch digging out where a shed used to be and it's gone wild, lots of bamboo and weeds. I'd like to make the whole garden more low maintenance but need help with design!
Llantwit Major - CF61
Enquiry from: Maria W
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shed dismantling and removal are you the property owner: owner of the property do you have a: medium size garden what level of service are you looking for: removal of old please call to appoint
Ammanford - SA18
Enquiry from: Laura C
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back garden landscape. remove grass and replace with patio or patio and artifical grass. only issue is that only access to the garden is through the house are you the property owner: owner of the prop...
Pembroke - SA71
Enquiry from: Eleri M
Start Date: Immediate
Hi, I'd like to request a quote for the landscaping of my garden please. It's currently very much a blank canvas as was a new build home. The kind of work I'd be looking for is a shed/pergola (whi...
Barry - CF62
Enquiry from: David T
Start Date: Immediate
Fencing and a shed roof for garden
Treorchy - CF42
Enquiry from: Mark W
Start Date: Immediate
new brick built shed. new patio, walls rendered etc are you the property owner: owner of the property do you have a: medium size garden what level of service are you looking for: supply, install othe...
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Try to put your shed in open space, away from trees, bushes and other buildings. This will help to protect it from falling branches and sap. It will also mean that you can access all sides of the shed for repair and maintenance purposes. Make sure you take a look at garden shed planning rules before you pick a final spot for your shed.
Yes, your shed does need a base. This is to give it a solid, level foundation. Open soil will not help with the longevity of the shed itself or the contents within. The best materials to use to make your shed base are concrete, natural stone or wood.
Yes, it is possible to insulate a shed. You might want to do this if you’re planning on working in it during the winter. A professional will be able to help you find an insulated shed or advise you on how to insulate a shed that you already have. Always seek professional advise first before attempting to do this yourself!
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