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Before we begin

No pressure, no obligation, just expert advice

100+ year design life

Every oak frame is engineered to outlast generations, growing stronger as the timber seasons.

Hand-cut traditional joinery

Mortise and tenon joints, pegged and drawbored, no metal brackets, no shortcuts.

Coordinated planning support

Permitted development checks, applications and building regulations coordinated with Planning By Design, where included in your quotation.

Sustainably sourced oak

Selected European green oak from responsibly managed forests, traced to source.

Secure staged payments

Transparent, milestone-based payments protect your investment at every stage of the build.

Spread the investment

Transparent staged payments keep you in control, and our £250 + VAT Planning Feasibility Appraisal is credited against a full planning application if you proceed through Southern Oak.

How the appraisal works

What are you planning?

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Prefer a conversation? Our team is happy to help.

  • +44 7726 207171
  • info@southernoak.co.uk
  • 9 Corbets Tey Road, Upminster,
    Essex, England, RM14 2AP

Working Hours

Monday–Friday · 8am–6pm

Saturday · CLOSED

Sunday · CLOSED

Before you enquire

Why choose Southern Oak

What we build, where we work and how we handle planning, in plain English.

Why choose Southern Oak?

Southern Oak coordinates the process from initial design and planning through specialist frame production and on-site installation. Planning support is provided with Planning By Design where required.

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What services do Southern Oak provide?

We design and build bespoke oak framed garages and cart lodges, oak car ports, oak gazebos and pergolas, oak framed garden rooms and home offices, oak porches and canopies, oak framed extensions and workshops, and Heritage Solar™ solar carports. We also offer a Planning Feasibility Appraisal and a full planning and building regulations service.

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What areas do Southern Oak cover?

We design and install oak framed buildings nationwide across the UK, England, Wales and Scotland, with particular focus on Kent, Surrey, Essex, the Midlands, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Devon, Cornwall, Yorkshire, Northumberland and Wales. Wherever your plot, we'll come to you.

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What planning services do Southern Oak offer?

Southern Oak coordinates its planning service with Planning By Design, covering permitted development checks, full planning applications, building regulations and listed-building and conservation-area consents where included in the agreed quotation. Our £250 + VAT Planning Feasibility Appraisal assesses the planning risk on your project up front and is credited against a full planning application if you proceed through Southern Oak.

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