Timber Garages & Buildings for Bury St Edmunds - British Craftsmanship Since 1909

Timber Garages & Buildings for Bury St Edmunds - British Craftsmanship Since 1909

Passmores have been manufacturing Timber Garages, Carriage Houses, Pavilions and Sheds for over 100 years. Pairing the finest of British craftsmanship with ethically sourced materials, to create Timber Frame Garages & Buildings for Bury St Edmunds.

Our service extends beyond Bury St Edmunds itself to encompass the surrounding small towns and villages in the area, including Newmarket, Sudbury, Haverhill, Thetford, and Mildenhall.

Since 1909, Passmores has enjoyed an enviable reputation for providing expertly-crafted, long-lasting timber frame buildings for homes across Bury St Edmunds that are of the highest quality.

Our product range includes Timber Clad Wooden Garages, Carriage Houses, Open Barn Garages, Sports Pavilions, Equestrian Buildings, Garden Sheds, Workshops and Chalets.

We are now one of the UK's leading timber garden buildings manufacturers. We supply homes in Bury St Edmunds with wooden sheds for storage, timber garden rooms, practical timber garages or oak fronted carriage houses to enhance your property.

We offer a wide range of different styles for different tastes like natural slate tiles for the garage roof or open barns with single, double or triple bays. The beauty is in the flexibility of our products.

Our timber buildings have been installed throughout Bury St Edmunds and the surrounding areas of Suffolk, including Lowestoft, Ipswich, Felixstowe, Beccles, Haverhill, Sudbury, Newmarket, Stowmarket, and Woodbridge.

Timber Garage Experts for Bury St Edmunds

Timber Garage Experts for Bury St Edmunds

Over the years, we have built timber buildings throughout Bury St Edmunds, from the historic town centre around the Abbey Gardens and Cathedral to areas like Eastgate, Westgate, and Rougham, as well as nearby market towns including Newmarket, Sudbury, Haverhill, and extending to Ipswich, Lowestoft, and other Suffolk locations. We have worked with many customers across Bury St Edmunds, and you can click here to look at a detailed showcase of a 2-bay carriage house we installed in the area.

Our years of design, manufacturing, and assembly experience will ensure your project is built to the highest standards. We now also sell prefabricated timber framed garage kits so you can have your garage delivered to your Bury St Edmunds home, and then build your own if you'd prefer. Please feel free to view our timber garage buying guide to help you make your decision.

All the timber frame buildings we supply to Bury St Edmunds are designed in-house and are hand-made in our factory in Rochester, Kent.

Timber Garages Made from Ethically-Sourced Wood

Timber Garages Made from Ethically-Sourced Wood

Our skilled craftsmen only use ethically sourced timber from Northern Sweden. For every tree that is harvested, two more are planted, ensuring the forests are never depleted. So you know that your timber garage is not just great value but also built with the environment in mind.

We are proud to have achieved certification under the Forest Stewardship Council ® Chain of Custody Scheme (FSC® Licence Code FSC-C013961) which means that all timber we buy from Stenvalls, our principle Swedish supplier, and garages we build can be traced back to certified, sustainable forests. Look for our FSC® - certified products.

We are also one of the very few timber manufacturers serving Bury St Edmunds that is clear and transparent with our pricing. On this website, you can find a cost for your garden building or view our detailed price list here.

If you live in Bury St Edmunds and are looking for timber garage specialists with years' of expertise, give us a call on 01634 290033 or email [email protected] and our friendly team will be delighted to advise on all your timber garage needs.

Whatever garage you choose, you can be sure that it will blend in beautifully with every environment. We have installed our beautiful wooden garages across the UK, including Kent, Hertfordshire, Sussex, Surrey, Home Counties, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, Northumberland, Yorkshire, Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Devon, Somerset, and Wiltshire.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our Garages are designed to complement Bury St Edmunds' distinctive architectural styles, from historic Georgian and medieval properties around the Abbey ruins and Cathedral to Victorian terraces and modern developments in areas like Moreton Hall and Tollgate. Since 1909, we've been crafting garages that blend seamlessly with the town's unique character as a historic market town and the birthplace of English liberty. Our designs work particularly well throughout Bury St Edmunds and the surrounding West Suffolk countryside, including nearby market towns like Newmarket and Sudbury, as well as extending to other Suffolk locations.

Like many Bury St Edmunds residents, we're passionate about protecting our natural environment and heritage landscapes. Our sustainable practices align perfectly with West Suffolk Council's environmental commitments and the town's dedication to preserving its historic character while embracing sustainability. We source our wood from responsibly managed forests in Northern Sweden, supporting local environmental initiatives while ensuring your garage can withstand the distinctive East Anglian climate that affects Bury St Edmunds and the surrounding area.

We understand Bury St Edmunds' rich architectural heritage as a historic market town with over 1,000 years of history. For homes in conservation areas like the town centre near the Abbey Gardens or Cathedral, we offer traditional styling with heritage features that respect the historic setting. For contemporary properties in newer developments like Moreton Hall or areas around the business parks, we provide modern design options. Many Bury St Edmunds customers choose features that complement the town's Georgian and medieval architecture, and we ensure our designs harmonise with this UNESCO World Heritage site area.

Yes, many of our Bury St Edmunds customers successfully build their own garages using our ready-to-build kits, saving up to 12% on costs. Each kit comes with clear instructions and all necessary parts. We understand local planning considerations specific to Bury St Edmunds and West Suffolk, including the strict requirements for properties in conservation areas and near historic sites like the Abbey ruins. We can provide guidance specific to your location, whether you're in the historic town centre or surrounding residential areas.

Bury St Edmunds' climate, with its inland East Anglian position and typical English market town conditions, demands robust construction. Our slow-grown timber is specially treated to handle local conditions, from summer heat to winter storms and the area's variable continental-influenced weather patterns. Many of our existing garages in Bury St Edmunds have stood strong for over 50 years, proving their durability in the local climate while maintaining their appearance in this beautiful historic setting.

We regularly deliver throughout Bury St Edmunds and the surrounding areas, with excellent access via the A14 and good connections to Cambridge, Newmarket, and other Suffolk towns. Our drivers are familiar with Bury St Edmunds' layout, including the historic town centre around the Abbey Gardens, residential areas like Westgate and Eastgate, and modern developments such as Moreton Hall. For installation, our experienced team typically completes a double garage within 2 days, working considerately in residential areas and being mindful of the town's historic character and local access requirements.

Our online pricing tool lets you design your perfect garage while considering local factors like Bury St Edmunds' specific planning requirements, especially for properties in conservation areas, and typical property styles found throughout this historic market town. Once you've explored options, we can provide a detailed quote that includes delivery to your specific Bury St Edmunds location.

Many Bury St Edmunds customers use their Garages creatively to suit the town's heritage and market town lifestyle. Popular local conversions include home offices - perfect for professionals who appreciate the town's historic charm and excellent transport links to Cambridge and London, storage for garden equipment ideal for maintaining the beautiful gardens that complement Georgian and period properties, and workshop spaces for traditional crafts and hobbies. Whether you're near the historic Abbey Gardens, in a Georgian terrace, or in modern developments like Moreton Hall, our garages can be customised to suit your Bury St Edmunds lifestyle. Some customers create dedicated spaces for antiques or collectibles - fitting for this historic town, or storage for outdoor equipment - ideal for exploring the surrounding Suffolk countryside, nearby Thetford Forest, or enjoying the town's many heritage walks and historic sites that make Bury St Edmunds such a special place to live.