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Police recorded around 49,000 bike thefts across England and Wales in 2025, yet the Crime Survey for England and Wales estimates the true figure is closer to 213,000. This report sets out the latest UK bike…
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A narrow bike shed needs a design where width, not depth, is the dimension that shrinks, since most tight garden gaps and side passages are constrained by width first. The shed that hangs bikes vertically from…
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Bike storage ideas fall into a small number of genuinely different approaches: front-to-back stacking, side-by-side racking, vertical hanging, and extended cargo storage, each suited to a different garden shape and bike count. The right idea for…
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Waterproof bike storage keeps rain and ground moisture off a bike without trapping damp air inside, which means the best solutions combine a weathertight structure with proper airflow, not just a sealed box. A shed that…
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A secure bike shed is one built with layered security: a hardened door lock, tamper-resistant hinges, and an internal anchor point strong enough to defeat a determined thief, not just an opportunist. Most garden sheds fail…
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Outdoor bike storage means keeping bikes secure, dry, and out of the way, without hauling them through the house or leaving them exposed to weather and theft. The right solution depends on how many bikes you…
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Brighton is one of the better UK cities for cycling. It has a growing network of cycle infrastructure, a seafront corridor that makes for one of the most pleasant flat commutes in the country, and direct…
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Secure bike storage at home works in layers. A structurally sound shed with good construction resists forced entry. The SecureBar inside provides a fixed locking point for your bikes. Where your insurer requires it, a ground…
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A timber bike shed that is checked and treated on a seasonal schedule will last significantly longer than one left to weather without attention. The upkeep required is modest once a routine is established: a couple…
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FSC certification means that the timber in a product has been tracked from a responsibly managed forest through every step of processing and sale. It is not a marketing badge applied at the point of manufacture….
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A well-built wooden shed outlasts a plastic or metal alternative and carries a lower environmental cost across its full life. Plastic sheds degrade faster than most buyers expect. Metal sheds corrode. Timber, correctly sourced and detailed,…
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For outdoor timber structures in the UK, both Scottish larch and western red cedar perform well without treatment. Cedar has the edge on raw durability and is the higher-quality timber of the two. Scottish larch costs…
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A bike shed green roof is a shallow growing medium laid over a waterproof membrane on a flat or near-flat roof. It improves insulation, absorbs rainwater, protects the roof surface beneath, and supports pollinators. For a…
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The Vertical Bike Shed maintains a constant 1.3m depth regardless of bike count, making it the right choice when available garden depth is limited. Width scales from 860mm to 2600mm as capacity increases. For shallow gardens,…
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The Slot-In Bike Shed uses a 2m deep plan and a galvanised steel floor rack to give each bike its own roll-in slot. No lifting, no stacking, no moving other bikes to reach the one you…
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Cargo bikes need 2.5 to 3 metre deep storage to accommodate extended frames, child seats, and panniers. Standard 2 metre bike sheds cannot fit cargo bikes’ length. Purpose-built cargo bike sheds offer 2.5 metre or 3…
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Eco-friendly bike sheds use FSC-certified timber from responsibly managed forests, store carbon rather than emit it, and last 20+ years with proper maintenance. Unlike plastic sheds made from fossil fuels, timber sheds are biodegradable, repairable, and…
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Choosing a bike shed means balancing security, weather protection, and space efficiency. The right shed protects bikes from theft and the elements while fitting your garden layout and budget. This guide covers materials, sizing, security features,…
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If youâre low on space, you might have considered storing your bike – or bikes – vertically in your garden shed. However, sometimes, storing your bike vertically is not as easy as it looks. Keep reading…
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Wood is the better choice for most UK homeowners. FSC-certified timber bike sheds last 15 to 20 years, need less specialist maintenance than metal, and store bikes without the condensation risk galvanised steel carries. Metal, Corten…
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If youâre looking to store your bike – or bikes – vertically in a garden shed, there are a few things you might want to consider. It may not be as easy as buying a bike…
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The right bike shed size depends on bike count, bike types, and available garden dimensions. A 2-bike shed needs 1.3 to 1.8 square metres. A 4-bike shed needs 2.3 to 2.34 square metres. Four designs cover…
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Once youâve chosen the right bike shed for your space, the next step is preparing a solid, level base for it to sit on. A well-built base keeps the shed stable, protects your bikes from damp…
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Over the 15 years we have been trading weâve installed many more bike and bin storage units in London than in Brighton. With London just up the road we can deliver and install efficiently across all…
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Living roofs are an increasingly popular feature of new buildings. They appear on homes, offices and public buildings. Weâve even spotted them on top of bus stops near our workshop in East Sussex! But they donât…
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In terms of bike shed customisation, Brighton Bike Sheds offer an unrivalled range of bike storage ideas. We understand that no two homes, gardens or customers are the same. You can start by browsing our many…
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Are you a passionate cyclist with a bike for every occasion? Or part of a family with bikes for your growing children? Either way, it can feel like bikes are taking over your homeâespecially if you’re…
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Our Top Bike Shed Maintenance Tips Each Brighton Bike Shed is made to cope with everything the British weather can throw at it. And with a little maintenance it will last for many years. Here are…
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Environmentally Friendly Bike Sheds Most of us understand the need to protect the planet we live on, and the plants and animals we share it with, not to mention our fellow humans. Reducing our consumption…
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Thereâs no right or wrong time to buy a bike shed. Weâre open for business, building and installing sheds 52 weeks of the year. But there are a few things you might want to consider in…
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A bike shed is a great way to protect your bikes from the elements, come rain or shine. But we would recommend you donât just put your bikes away and forget about them. Here are a…
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Cycling can be a fantastic way to do your regular commute, whether itâs riding to your place of work or dropping the kids off at school. It gets you moving so is a more healthy and…
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Sometimes, there is nothing worse in your garden than your wheelie bins. We get it; they are an eyesore and can ruin the look of your garden. Plenty of flimsy outdoor bin storage units exist on…
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You may be in a position where your garden shed needs more storage than you currently have, but how easy is it to increase the storage capacity of your shed? And if you canât do that,…
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After youâve purchased your bike shed, you have two main options: a delivery and installation service, or a self-assembly installation. The method you choose to install your bike shed is entirely dependent on you, and there…
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Storing logs in the UK can be a challenge; we get a lot of rain and stormy weather, which can damage logs so that they become unusable. Keeping your logs dry and fireplace-ready can be difficult,…
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If you are getting food box deliveries, you may struggle to keep them safe and secure, or cool and fresh for the period between delivery and bringing them inside. We have a storage solution that is…
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When you are selecting your garden bike shed, you have several different options available to you in terms of material, features and add-ons, design, and more. So it can be difficult to choose the most eco-friendly…
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Thieves will always target our beloved bikes. As we continue to prioritise innovative bike security to reduce theft we encourage you to do the same. On average 77,313 (England & Wales) bicycles are stolen. 43% of…
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If you’ve stumbled across our collection of bike sheds and are looking for some extra guidance on our wooden bike sheds, or our newest, most secure metal bike shed, you’re in the right place. We’ll cover…
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When it comes to cladding your shed, there are various options for you to choose from, each offering its own set of benefits. While there are numerous options, there are some options that are better than…
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Sheds are a fantastic mode of storage for your garden. They allow you to keep the things you need in the garden whilst not compromising on your space inside the home. However, many gardens cannot…
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Bike security is vital when you are selecting your bike shed. Sheds should be safe and secure, and it should be easy to secure your bike in a shed. The best way to secure your bike…
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We deliver, and you assemble Above all, the process of installation is satisfying! With some DIY ambition, a few hours, a handful of tools, and a solid, level base to build on, anyone can construct a…
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Fed-up with trawling the internet for the perfect bike shed? When it comes to storing and protecting your beloved bicycles, finding the right shed that meets all your requirements can be a challenging task..
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So you’re on the hunt for somewhere to stash your bike, right? Whether you’re a hardcore pedal pusher or just cruising around for the fun of it, having a bike shed is a game-changer, especially for…
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As a business, we care a lot about our environmental impact. That’s why our timber is FSC and PEFC certified. But what does that mean? The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) and the Programme for…
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The worldâs species are disappearing at an alarming rate and rapid biodiversity loss, caused by human-induced climate change, pollution and habitat destruction, is damaging pollination and food production. Abundant plants and animals in the UK have…
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Resistant Bike Sheds Brighton Bike Sheds are built to last. Just try standing on top of one to find out how solid they are! We should know because we have to stand on top of…
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Happy New Year to all of our customers and followers We hope you all had a very merry Christmas! The team here at BBS is back in the workshop and already sending out the first sheds…
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Similar dimensions… Ever noticed how the gardens of many terraced houses have very similar dimensions? That 1.5 metre gap between the front garden wall and the bay window, and the 0.9 metre space from the neighbouring…
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In our workshop, we don’t just build bike sheds; we craft sleek storage solutions to tidy up your home and garden. Sure, our standard range covers the basics â a space to slot, hang or stack your bikes..
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Something that often puts people off keeping their bikes in a shed is the fear that their bikes may be damaged by rust. Itâs a valid concern, because unlike your centrally-heated home, a bike shed is…
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