Wooden Decking in Essex & Suffolk
We’ve transformed countless outdoor spaces with high-quality wooden decking solutions at Oakland Fencing and Landscape Specialists. Whether you’re looking to create a stylish entertainment area, a peaceful garden retreat, or a durable deck for everyday use, our expert team designs and installs wooden decking tailored to suit your property’s unique needs.
OUR WOODEN DECKING SERVICES
We specialise in delivering bespoke wooden decking solutions that combine natural beauty and functionality. Whether you want a classic timber deck for relaxing, dining or enhancing your garden’s appeal, we tailor each project to your property and lifestyle requirements.
Our wooden decking options include Softwood Decking, which is affordable, versatile, and perfect for traditional or modern spaces. Hardwood Decking, known for its Durable, elegant, and long-lasting, ideal for premium garden designs. Finally, Pressure-Treated Timber used for its resistant to rot, decay, and weathering, ensuring longevity in any garden setting.
Each deck is crafted to your specifications, with attention to detail and quality materials that ensure a robust and visually stunning finish.


THE DESIGN AND INSTALLATION PROCESS
Our process begins with an in-depth consultation to understand your vision and requirements.
From there, we:
Design: Create a customised wooden decking layout tailored to your garden’s dimensions and style.
Install: Carefully prepare the area, ensuring a sturdy foundation before expertly installing the deck.
Finish: Apply treatments or finishes for added durability and aesthetic appeal.
We also provide aftercare advice to ensure your wooden decking stays in excellent condition for years to come.
GET A FREE QUOTE ON DECKING SERVICES
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Are you looking for a FREE, no-obligation quote for Decking services within Essex, Suffolk, or the surrounding areas?
If so, contact our professional and friendly team today at Oakland Fencing and Landscape Specialists Ltd. You can call us directly on 01206 688850 / 07470 224 252 or use our contact form, and we’ll get back to you.
THE BENEFITS OF A WOODEN DECK
A wooden deck can be the perfect addition to an already beautiful garden. Here are some common benefits you can expect:

Timeless Natural Beauty
Wooden decking brings a warm, natural charm to any outdoor space. Its organic appearance blends seamlessly with gardens, creating an inviting area for relaxation, socialising, or enjoying nature.

Customisable Designs
Wooden decking offers incredible versatility, allowing various layouts, finishes, and sizes. Whether you prefer a clean, modern design or a rustic aesthetic, wood can be tailored to complement your home’s unique style.

Increased Property Value
High-quality wooden decking adds a practical and visually appealing feature to your property, increasing its market value and overall desirability to potential buyers.

Durable & Long-Lasting
When properly maintained, wooden decking provides years of reliable use. Pressure-treated timber or hardwood options are remarkably resilient to weather and wear, making them ideal for gardens in Essex and Suffolk.

Functional Outdoor Living Space
Wooden decking extends your living space outdoors, offering a versatile dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding area. Its smooth, level surface is perfect for garden furniture and can be enjoyed year-round.

WOODEN DECKING FAQ
Learn more about Wooden Decking and other frequently asked questions we receive.
What types of wood do you use for decking?
We offer a range of materials, including softwood, hardwood, and pressure-treated timber. Each option is chosen for its quality, durability, and suitability for outdoor use.
How long does wooden decking last?
With proper installation and regular maintenance, wooden decking can last 15-25 years or more, depending on the type of wood used and environmental conditions.
How do I maintain wooden decking?
To keep your decking in top condition, we recommend regular cleaning, applying protective treatments annually, and checking for signs of wear or weathering to address them promptly.
Is wooden decking slippery when wet?
Wooden decking can become slippery if algae or mould forms. However, regular cleaning and the use of anti-slip treatments significantly reduce this risk.
Can you customise the size and layout of the decking?
Absolutely! We tailor every wooden decking project to your property’s dimensions, style, and intended use, ensuring a perfect fit for your outdoor space.
How long does it take to install wooden decking?
Installation times vary depending on the project’s size and complexity. However, most wooden decking installations can be completed within 3-7 days.

AREAS WE SERVE
We offer Wooden Decking throughout Essex, Suffolk, and surrounding regions. We serve a variety of locations, including:
- Colchester
- Ipswich
- Bury St. Edmunds
- Stowmarket
We also provide services in nearby villages and rural areas, ensuring our expertise is accessible wherever you are. Visit our service areas page to learn more.
Our wooden decking services are customised to meet the unique needs of the areas we serve, including Essex, Suffolk, and surrounding regions. From the stylish urban gardens of Colchester and Ipswich to the spacious outdoor areas in Bury St. Edmunds and Stowmarket, we design and install decking solutions that complement local property styles. We consider soil types, climate conditions, and individual garden layouts to create durable, beautiful wooden decking tailored to your space.
CUSTOMER TESTIMONIALS FROM ESSEX & SUFFOLK
“I cannot rate Oakland Fencing & Landscape Specialists highly enough. They did a fantastic job replacing the old fencing at the back of my garden. Tom and his dad were extremely courteous and professional, always working to the highest standard and keeping me informed of the progress at all stages…”
Jonathan
“Really impressed by the work Oakland Fencing & Landscape Specialists carried out. The work was completed to a very high standard, for a fair price. Would absolutely recommend them to anyone who is wanting to improve their garden, as they worked tirelessly to ensure the job was completed at a professional standard (no matter what obstacles they came up against)…”
Pippa-Grace
“Tom and Dan worked tirelessly and efficiently, spending additional time and attention to get everything just right. They were professional and kind, my little 4 year old endlessly asking them questions and wanting to know everything! 😁 They went through the planning stage in detail, double checking exactly what we wanted..”