7'11" x 2.7" x 2.7" Forest Planed Fence Post (2400mm x 70mm x 70mm)

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A sturdy post that's perfect for our decorative panels

  • Functional fence post with a smooth, domed finish. Measures: 70 x 70 x 2400mm (3” x 3” x 8’)
  • Manufactured from pressure treated timber, giving it a 15 year guarantee against rot and fungal decay.
  • Recommended for use in conjunction with decorative panels to maintain smooth garden consistency.
  • This fence post is available in a range of 5 different sizes and thicknesses (see description.)
  • Fence Post Supports
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    Forest 65-80mm Post Support with Spike 750mm

    Forest 65-80mm Post Support with Spike 750mm - £8.99

    A Post Support Spike is designed to enable quick and easy installation of timber fence posts, and are used best in normal soil conditions. Ideal for use with 70 x 70mm up to 80 x 80mm posts.

    The 750mm spike is for use with panels above 1.2m in height.

    This product can simply be driven into the ground using a driving tool (sold seperately) and a sledge hammer.

    The twin bolt mechanism provides a secure fit around the wood and clamps in place which also allows for easy removal of damaged posts.

    We recommend checking the ground on which you intend to place the spikes for underground services before use.

    This product is manufactured from mild steel and coated in hammerite to protect against surface rust.

    • This product enables you to fix your fence posts securely into normal soil conditions with ease.
    • An adjustable box secures posts ranging from 65 - 80mm (nominal 3').
    • Manufactured from mild steel coated in hammerite to protect against surface rust.
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    Forest Bolt-Down Post Shoe For 65-80mm Wooden Posts

    Forest Bolt-Down Post Shoe For 65-80mm Wooden Posts - £6.99

    Install your fence posts into hard surfaces such as concrete with this bolt-down post shoe. Designed to fit wooden fence posts of 65-80mm, the shoe support is made from 2.5mm thick welded steel completed by a black powder coated finish.

    Simply secure the shoe to the concrete with appropriate drill and fixings. Then insert the end of your fence post into the shoe. For reliable stability, the post shoe can be tightened, using the nuts and bolts of the twin bolt clamping mechanism.

    This fence post shoe is also available for fence posts size 90-105mm.

    Also suitable for pergolas, arbours and other garden features with uprights from 65-80mm.

    • For use when securing fence posts into concrete
    • Black powder-coated finish
    • 2.5mm welded steel
    • Twin bolt clamping mechanism

     

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    Forest Fencefast easy-fit concrete-in 65-80mm

    Forest Fencefast easy-fit concrete-in 65-80mm - £9.99

    A Fence Post Support for use where ground conditions require the use of concrete.

    Designed to enable quick and easy installation of timber fences, they are manufactured from 2.5mm thick welded mild steel, having been galvanised and powder coated for dual corrosion protection.

    The twin bolt mechanism on the Fence Post Support provides a secure fit around the wood and clamps in place which allows for easy removal of damaged posts.

    Suitable for posts that are 70x70mm to 80x80mm

    Also available in: 90x90mm to 110x110mm

    • Fix your fence posts securely into a concrete foundation with these 65 - 80mm (3" nominal) Fence Post Supports. Also available in: 90-105mm (4" nominal)
    • Steel thickness 1.5mm to 3.00 mm - so designed to last.
    • 65-80mm (3" nominal) for thick posts.
    • Order one Fence Post Support for each post ordered and you can't go wrong.
  • Brackets
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    Forest Pk of 4 L Brackets

    Forest Pk of 4 L Brackets - £3.99

    These rustproof L shaped fence panel brackets come complete with screws for fixing panels and gravel boards.

    At least 4 fence panel brackets are required for each panel being installed.

    At least 2 brackets are required for each gravel board ordered.

    • The 'L' shaped fence panel bracket is rust resistant therefore providing longer life.
    • Pre-cut holes are provided for easy mounting/fixing to your panels and gravel boards.
    • With an integral screw, this fence panel bracket is easy to install.
    • The bracket comes in a neutral colour and so will not stand out against your panels.
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    Forest Pk of 4 Euro U Brackets

    Forest Pk of 4 Euro U Brackets - £3.99

    U Fence Panel Brackets are a very popular way of securing fence panels to posts with ease.

    These Euro U brackets are specifically designed to secure our decorative panels meaning that they are strong, sturdy and secure.

    These Fence Panel Brackets eliminate any movement of the panel and reduce space between brackets and fence panels.

    At least 4 brackets are required for each panel being installed.

    At least 2 brackets are required for each gravel board ordered.

    • Secure fence panels to posts with easy
    • Powder coated steel
    • Four holes for easy installation
    • Strong and sturdy design
    • Reusable
    • Four brackets are required for each panel being installed
  • Accessories
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    Lifestyle Santorini Flame Gas Patio Heater

    Lifestyle Santorini Flame Gas Patio Heater - £489.99

    If you run a business in the hospitality industry, or you’re a homeowner who enjoys spending time in their garden, you’ll love the Lifestyle Santorini Flame Gas Patio Heater’s warmth and stunning visual design.   

    This outdoor heater’s central flame is cleverly manipulated to spiral upwards, and you can enjoy an uninterrupted, 360o view of the show. The impressive 11kw maximum heat output is more than sufficient to warm any garden parties or outdoor functions that you might have planned.

    Boasting superb attention to detail, this garden heater is built from superior stainless-steel and sports a contemporary gunmetal-grey finish. The central flame is surrounded by a Pyrex glass tube, protected by a tough metal mesh, so rest assured that your outdoor gas heater will prove impervious to rust and that you will be able to enjoy its attractive appearance for many years to come.

    Supplied preassembled, the hose, regulator and wheels on the base are all included to help you utilise your garden heater without undue delay. All you need to do is attach the snap on connector to a propane or butane gas cylinder and you’ll be enjoying a beautifully warm garden space right away. Furthermore, the heater is retractable, so couldn’t be simpler to store.

    With a height of 176cm and a 52cm diameter (126cm x 52cm when retracted), this patio gas heater is supplied with a reassuring 1-year guarantee.

    **Please be advised that this CE-approved gas patio heater requires a 13kg propane LPG cylinder or 15kg butane LPG cylinder, which is not included. You should only use the heater outdoors or in amply ventilated areas (an area with at least 25% of the surface area open). **

    Make sure that you look after your gas garden heater properly by purchasing a bespoke weatherproof cover, which is available as an optional extra.

    Free delivery is available to most UK addresses.

    • Unique cylindrical shape
    • 360o view of the dancing flame
    • 11kw maximum heat output
    • Stainless-steel housing with gunmetal-grey finish
    • Pyrex glass tube and protective metal mesh
    • Preassembled, with hose and propane regulator included
    • Retractable for storage purposes
    • Wheels ensure excellent manoeuvrability
    • 1-year guarantee
    • Free delivery to most UK addresses
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Specification

Size 8' (2.4m)
Brand Forest Garden
Size 8'
Guarantee 15 years
Treatment Pressure treated

Description

Sturdy timber fence post with a planed finish suitable for decorative fencing or a variety of other landscaping projects.

Recommended for use in conjunction with decorative panels to maintain smooth garden consistency.

Functional fence post with a smooth, domed finish. Recommended depth for sinking: 600mm

Manufactured from pressure treated timber, giving it a 15 year guarantee against rot and fungal decay.

Available in a 5 different sizes and lengths:

70 x 70 x 1500mm (3” x 3” x 5’)

70 x 70 x 1800mm (3” x 3” x 6’)

70 x 70 x 2400mm (3” x 3” x 8’)

90 x 90 x 1800mm (3.5” x 3.5” x 6’)

90 x 90 x 2400mm (3.5” x 3.5” x 8’)

  • Functional fence post with a smooth, domed finish. Measures: 70 x 70 x 2400mm (3” x 3” x 8’)
  • Manufactured from pressure treated timber, giving it a 15 year guarantee against rot and fungal decay.
  • Recommended for use in conjunction with decorative panels to maintain smooth garden consistency.
  • This fence post is available in a range of 5 different sizes and thicknesses (see description.)

Trustpilot Reviews

From The Supplier: Forest Garden

 

"We're proud to be the largest and most trusted manufacturer and distributor of garden timber products in the UK" - Forest Garden
 

Making British Gardens Great

 

At Forest, we know a fair bit about fences. And sheds for that matter. In fact, we've been one of the UK's most trusted manufacturer and distributor of quality wooden garden products for over 50 years.

 

With two sawmills in the UK processing locally-sourced timber, and a Head Office in Hartlebury, Worcestershire, you’ll find our range of garden buildings, fencing, decking and decorative structures for sale across many sites online and in over 3,000 retail stores. From the forest to the doorstep, we are involved every step of the way to ensure we bring you the best product and service.

 

PEFC - Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification

 

The products marked with the PEFC trademarks can be provided as PEFC certified. Therefore, you know the timber is sourced from socially-responsible, sustainable sources, and can rest assured that you’ve made an ethical choice.

 

 

"We are excited and proud to be a carbon neutral business. We work with Carbon Neutral Britain, the UK’s leading offsetting initiative provider to offset our environmental impact."

- Forest Garden
 

We Are Now Carbon Neutral!

 

We believe that a successful business is also a responsible business. This includes being dedicated to playing our part in protecting the environment, supporting our community and making sustainable choices. It also means that we value our colleagues and their welfare, putting policies into practice to make sure we are an employer of choice in our field. For us, this is a passionate commitment that runs through everything we do.

 

All of us who work with Forest Garden can be proud of what we do and this is embodied in the 3 fundamental principles - Keeping It GreenSupporting Our Colleagues and Supporting Our Community.

Delivery

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Delivery is FREE to the majority of UK mainland postcodes. For all fencing and decking orders, we offer FREE delivery for all orders over £100 (£24.99 for orders under £100). To check you qualify for Choose Your Delivery Day, please use the postcode checker above or within checkout to check delivery is available to your area. If a delivery day is not specified, we will contact you to arrange one.

 

Choose Your Delivery Day is NOT available for CO, EX, IP, NR, PL, TQ, TR and Scottish postcodes. Here, delivery is 2-3 Weeks from the order date.

 

A delivery surcharge applies to the following postcodes:  £19.99 - BH, BN, CT, PO1-22, SO31,40-45, TN.  £29.99 - DT3-9.  £39.99 - SA, TA.  £59.99 - DD, DG, EH, EX, FK, G, KY, PL, ML, TD, TQ, TR1-20,26-27.  £69.99 - KA1-26,29-30, PA1-38, PH1-40,49-50.  £79.99 - AB.  £99.99 - IV1-40,63-99, KW1-14.

 

We aim to deliver within the advertised lead-time however for the postcodes listed above it can take up to 5-10 days extra.

 

Please note that delivery is NOT available to Northern Ireland (BT1-99), the Channel Islands (GY1-9 and JE1-5), Isle of Wight (PO30-41,49), Isle of Man (IM1-9), Isles of Scilly (TR21-25) and Scottish Islands (HS1-9, IV41-56, KA27-28, PA41-80, PH41-44, KW15-17).

 

Two days before delivery, you will receive a 4-hour time slot via text message. You are able to respond to this text and we welcome any helpful delivery instructions to ensure a successful delivery. Then, on the morning of delivery, you will receive a 2-hour ETA via email. This includes a link to track your driver’s progress.

 

Upon arrival, the friendly driver will deliver your order to a place of your choice - as long as it is a reasonable request and it is safe to do so - within your garden. Please ensure they have unrestricted access, which does not involve passing through your home or garage. We would not risk damaging your property whilst delivering a product to an un-safe location. All product packaging will be removed and taken away with the driver!

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